How far is Marbletown, NY from Amherst, NY?

The driving distance from Marbletown, NY to Amherst, NY is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.6 miles (141 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.09 mi
01h 36m
Flight
87.64 mi
141.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.64 mi
Kilometers
141.04 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.09 mi
Kilometers
154.64 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amherst
Thu, Apr 23, 12:40 AM EDT
Return by in Marbletown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marbletown
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Amherst
Thu, Apr 23, 12:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marbletown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Riga
NY

City in Monroe County, New York, United States of America

From Marbletown
47.8 mi
00h 48m
To Amherst
48.2 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
60°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marbletown and Amherst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marbletown and Amherst.

  1. 1

    Start on Marbletown Road

    19 m · 8 sec · Marbletown Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Silver Hill Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Silver Hill Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto County Road 25

    3.3 mi · 8 min · County Road 25

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Route 96

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Route 96

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    154 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1033 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    79.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min · New York State Thruway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290: Niagara Falls

    2277 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Youngmann Expressway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Youngmann Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 324, NY 240: Sheridan Drive, Harlem Road

    1117 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Sheridan Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Millersport Highway

    143 m · 14 sec · Millersport Highway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Millersport Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marbletown and Amherst.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
79.9 mi · 83%
State Route 96
4.49 mi · 5%
County Road 25
3.35 mi · 3%
Youngmann Expressway
1.76 mi · 2%
Silver Hill Road
1.47 mi · 2%
Sheridan Drive
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

79.9 mi · 01h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
87.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Riga
00h 48m from Marbletown
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Marbletown and Mostly Sunny near Amherst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marbletown to Amherst?

The road trip is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km) and usually takes 01h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Riga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Marbletown and 48.2 miles from Amherst.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 87.6 miles (141 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.59 one way or $27.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Marbletown and Mostly Sunny near Amherst.

Stop Ideas Near Riga

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Riga, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Riga.

RAIL

Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station

25 mi away
320 Central Avenue
RAIL

Buffalo–Depew station

71 mi away
55 Dick Road
RAIL

Buffalo–Exchange Street

83 mi away
75 Exchange Street
RAIL

Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center

93 mi away
27th St. and Lockport Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marbletown and Amherst. Straight-line distance: 87.64 mi (141.04 km).

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#1 Marbletown

Town in Wayne County, New York

Population5,497
Coordinates43.0206200, -77.0663600
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Amherst

#2 Amherst

Town in New York, United States

Population120,809
Coordinates42.9783900, -78.7997600
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Marbletown Road (-77.06647, 43.020613)
End: Millersport Highway (-78.799874, 42.978447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.39 gal
12.84 L · about $13.59
Round trip
$27.18
6.78 gal · 25.68 L
Estimated CO2
30.1 kg one way
Round trip: 60.3 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.01 $13.59 $27.18
Mid-grade $4.48 $15.19 $30.38
Premium $4.86 $16.48 $32.96
Diesel $4.69 $15.91 $31.83

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New York · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Marbletown and Amherst. The current time is 23:04:00.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.