How far is Colonie, NY from Albany, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Colonie and Albany is 5.98 miles (9.62 km).

Flight distance from Colonie, NY to Albany, NY is 5.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Colonie, New York to Albany, New York is: 9.86 miles (15.88 km) by car.

Driving from Colonie to Albany will take approximately 00 hours 13 minutes.

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#1 Colonie

Town in Albany County, New York, United States

Population 7564
GPS Coordinates 42°43'4"N 73°50'0"W
Latitude 42.7178600
Longitude -73.8334600
Altitude 95
Country United States
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#2 Albany

The capital of New York State. It is located on the Hudson River in the eastern part of the state. Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Empire State Plaza and the New York State Museum.

Population 95429
GPS Coordinates 42°39'9"N 73°45'22"W
Latitude 42.6525800
Longitude -73.7562300
Altitude 45
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Colonie and Albany

The distance between Colonie and Albany is 16 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 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 Colonie and Albany. The current time is 09:24:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 09 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.32 liters (0.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colonie and Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colonie to Albany is $1.31 (diesel $1.63).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $1.31 $1.49 $1.62 $1.63

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 November 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colonie and Albany (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

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Driving distance from Amherst, NY to Colonie 277.98 miles (447 km)

Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Colonie 157.88 miles (254 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Colonie 198.39 miles (319 km)

Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Colonie 168.38 miles (271 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Colonie 157.26 miles (253 km)

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Driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Colonie 213.57 miles (344 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Colonie 167.63 miles (270 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Colonie 283.11 miles (456 km)

Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Colonie 164.28 miles (264 km)

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