How far is Palmer, AK from Homer, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Palmer and Homer is 158.38 miles (254.89 km).
Flight distance from Palmer, AK to Homer, AK is 158.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Palmer to Homer with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Palmer, Alaska to Homer, Alaska is: 262.64 miles (422.68 km) by car.
Driving from Palmer to Homer will take approximately 05 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Palmer
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 7766 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°35'58"N 149°6'52"W |
| Latitude | 61.5994100 |
| Longitude | -149.1145600 |
| Altitude | 72 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Homer
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 6034 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 59°38'33"N 151°32'58"W |
| Latitude | 59.6425000 |
| Longitude | -151.5494000 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Homer: (-151.548388,59.642375)
Estimated Travel Time Between Palmer and Homer
The distance between Palmer and Homer is 423 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 41 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 Palmer and Homer. The current time is 01:39:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.08 liters (9.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Palmer and Homer.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Palmer to Homer is $40.17 (diesel $42.78).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $40.17 | $42.28 | $44.15 | $42.78 |
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 Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Palmer and Homer (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
