How far is Mechanicville, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Mechanicville and Amherst is 258.6 miles (416.18 km).

Flight distance from Mechanicville, NY to Amherst, NY is 258.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Mechanicville to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Mechanicville, New York to Amherst, New York is: 284.57 miles (457.97 km) by car.

Driving from Mechanicville to Amherst will take approximately 04 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 Mechanicville

City in New York, USA

Population 5007
GPS Coordinates 42°54'10"N 73°41'14"W
Latitude 42.9028500
Longitude -73.6873400
Altitude 27
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 Mechanicville and Amherst

The distance between Mechanicville and Amherst is 458 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 05 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 Mechanicville and Amherst. The current time is 07:30:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.01 liters (10.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mechanicville and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mechanicville to Amherst is $37.8 (diesel $47.13).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $37.8 $42.86 $46.63 $47.13

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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