How far is Nyack, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Nyack and Amherst is 282.38 miles (454.45 km).

Flight distance from Nyack, NY to Amherst, NY is 282.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 45 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 41 minutes to travel from Nyack to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Nyack, New York to Amherst, New York is: 376.92 miles (606.59 km) by car.

Driving from Nyack to Amherst will take approximately 05 hours 53 minutes.

#1 Nyack

Village in New York

Population	7133
GPS Coordinates	41°5'26"N 73°55'4"W
Latitude	41.0906500
Longitude	-73.9179100
Altitude	22
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

Starting point in Nyack: Main Street (-73.917827,41.090919)
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)

Estimated Travel Time Between Nyack and Amherst

The distance between Nyack and Amherst is 607 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 44 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 Nyack and Amherst. The current time is 19:05:45.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	12 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	09 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	07 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	06 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	05 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	05 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	04 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 50.35 liters (13.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nyack and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nyack to Amherst is $50.06 (diesel $62.43).

New York gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.76	$4.27	$4.64	$4.69
Total	$50.06	$56.77	$61.77	$62.43

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 Nyack and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.