How far is Elmira, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elmira and Amherst is 118.55 miles (190.79 km).
Flight distance from Elmira, NY to Amherst, NY is 118.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Elmira to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elmira, New York to Amherst, New York is: 150 miles (241.4 km) by car.
Driving from Elmira to Amherst will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Elmira
City in Chemung County, New York, USA
| Population | 27045 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°5'23"N 76°48'28"W |
| Latitude | 42.0898000 |
| Longitude | -76.8077300 |
| Altitude | 260 |
| 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 Elmira and Amherst
The distance between Elmira and Amherst is 241 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 40 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 Elmira and Amherst. The current time is 11:36:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.04 liters (5.29 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elmira and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elmira to Amherst is $19.92 (diesel $24.85).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $19.92 | $22.59 | $24.58 | $24.85 |
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 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elmira 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 Elmira 241.26 miles (388 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Elmira 280.79 miles (452 km)
