How far is Elma, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elma and Amherst is 11.95 miles (19.23 km).

Flight distance from Elma, NY to Amherst, NY is 11.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elma, New York to Amherst, New York is: 20.57 miles (33.1 km) by car.

Driving from Elma to Amherst will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Elma

City in New York, United States of America

Population 11752
GPS Coordinates 42°51'3"N 78°38'25"W
Latitude 42.8508900
Longitude -78.6403000
Altitude 217
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 Elma and Amherst

The distance between Elma and Amherst is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 Elma and Amherst. The current time is 12:25:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.75 liters (0.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elma and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elma to Amherst is $2.73 (diesel $3.41).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $2.73 $3.1 $3.37 $3.41

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 December 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elma 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

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