How far is Harrison, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Harrison and Amherst is 295.83 miles (476.09 km).

Flight distance from Harrison, NY to Amherst, NY is 295.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Harrison to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Harrison, New York to Amherst, New York is: 394.06 miles (634.18 km) by car.

Driving from Harrison to Amherst will take approximately 06 hours 12 minutes.

#1 Harrison

Community (coterminous town-village) in Westchester County, New York

Population	28959
GPS Coordinates	40°58'8"N 73°42'45"W
Latitude	40.9689900
Longitude	-73.7126300
Altitude	21
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 Harrison: Halstead Avenue (-73.712615,40.968919)
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)

Estimated Travel Time Between Harrison and Amherst

The distance between Harrison and Amherst is 634 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 02 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 Harrison and Amherst. The current time is 05:25:42.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	13 hours 07 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	09 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	07 hours 52 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	06 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	05 hours 37 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	05 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	04 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.64 liters (13.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Harrison and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Harrison to Amherst is $52.34 (diesel $65.27).

New York gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.76	$4.27	$4.64	$4.69
Total	$52.34	$59.35	$64.58	$65.27

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Harrison and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.