How far is Manhattan, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Manhattan and Amherst is 291.18 miles (468.6 km).

Flight distance from Manhattan, NY to Amherst, NY is 291.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 48 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 43 minutes to travel from Manhattan to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Amherst, New York is: 398.78 miles (641.77 km) by car.

Driving from Manhattan to Amherst will take approximately 06 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City. It is located in the southern part of the city, on the island of Manhattan. Manhattan is home to many of New York City's most famous landmarks, such as the Empire State Building and Times Square.

Population 1644518
GPS Coordinates 40°47'0"N 73°57'59"W
Latitude 40.7834300
Longitude -73.9662500
Altitude 35
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 Manhattan and Amherst

The distance between Manhattan and Amherst is 642 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 07 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 Manhattan and Amherst. The current time is 09:27:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 13 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 58 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 53.27 liters (14.07 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Manhattan and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Manhattan to Amherst is $52.97 (diesel $66.05).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $52.97 $60.06 $65.35 $66.05

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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