How far is Freeport, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Freeport and Amherst is 312.75 miles (503.32 km).

Flight distance from Freeport, NY to Amherst, NY is 312.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 51 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 46 minutes to travel from Freeport to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Freeport, New York to Amherst, New York is: 427.9 miles (688.64 km) by car.

Driving from Freeport to Amherst will take approximately 06 hours 50 minutes.

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#1 Freeport

The county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois. It is located on the Pecatonica River in the northwestern part of the state. Freeport is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Freeport Historical Society and the Freeport Public Library.

Population 42705
GPS Coordinates 40°39'27"N 73°34'59"W
Latitude 40.6576000
Longitude -73.5831800
Altitude 6
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 Freeport and Amherst

The distance between Freeport and Amherst is 689 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 39 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 Freeport and Amherst. The current time is 19:55:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 14 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 10 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 08 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 57.16 liters (15.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Freeport and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Freeport to Amherst is $56.83 (diesel $70.88).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $56.83 $64.44 $70.12 $70.88

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 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Freeport 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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Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Freeport 31.78 miles (51 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Freeport 19.55 miles (31 km)

Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Freeport 34.91 miles (56 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Freeport 29.07 miles (47 km)

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Driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Freeport 41.74 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Freeport 25.19 miles (41 km)

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Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Freeport 19.43 miles (31 km)

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