How far is New Scotland, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between New Scotland and Amherst is 248.84 miles (400.47 km).
Flight distance from New Scotland, NY to Amherst, NY is 248.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from New Scotland to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from New Scotland, New York to Amherst, New York is: 286.86 miles (461.66 km) by car.
Driving from New Scotland to Amherst will take approximately 04 hours 22 minutes.
#1 New Scotland
Town in New York
| Population | 8588 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°37'43"N 73°54'48"W |
| Latitude | 42.6286900 |
| Longitude | -73.9134600 |
| Altitude | 86 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Amherst
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 120809 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°58'42"N 78°47'59"W |
| Latitude | 42.9783900 |
| Longitude | -78.7997600 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)
Estimated Travel Time Between New Scotland and Amherst
The distance between New Scotland and Amherst is 462 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 07 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between New Scotland and Amherst. The current time is 22:17:13.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 33 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 10 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.32 liters (10.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between New Scotland and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from New Scotland to Amherst is $38.1 (diesel $47.51).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $38.1 | $43.2 | $47.01 | $47.51 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between New Scotland and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to New Scotland 153.31 miles (247 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to New Scotland 191.22 miles (308 km)
