How far is Niagara Falls, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Niagara Falls and Amherst is 15.26 miles (24.55 km).

Flight distance from Niagara Falls, NY to Amherst, NY is 15.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Niagara Falls, New York to Amherst, New York is: 19.56 miles (31.48 km) by car.

Driving from Niagara Falls to Amherst will take approximately 00 hours 24 minutes.

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#1 Niagara Falls

A city in Niagara County, New York. It is located on the Niagara River, which forms the border between the United States and Canada. Niagara Falls is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Niagara Falls State Park and the Cave of the Winds.

Population 47392
GPS Coordinates 43°5'40"N 79°3'24"W
Latitude 43.0945000
Longitude -79.0567100
Altitude 187
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Niagara Falls and Amherst

The distance between Niagara Falls and Amherst is 31 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 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 Niagara Falls and Amherst. The current time is 19:23:43.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.61 liters (0.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Niagara Falls and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Niagara Falls to Amherst is $2.6 (diesel $3.24).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $2.6 $2.95 $3.21 $3.24

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Niagara Falls and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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