How far is Watervliet, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Watervliet and Amherst is 258.78 miles (416.46 km).

Flight distance from Watervliet, NY to Amherst, NY is 258.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Watervliet, New York to Amherst, New York is: 287.35 miles (462.44 km) by car.

Driving from Watervliet to Amherst will take approximately 04 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Watervliet

City in New York, USA

Population 9807
GPS Coordinates 42°43'48"N 73°42'4"W
Latitude 42.7300800
Longitude -73.7012300
Altitude 9
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 Watervliet and Amherst

The distance between Watervliet and Amherst is 462 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 08 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 Watervliet and Amherst. The current time is 09:38:49.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 34 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 44 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.38 liters (10.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Watervliet and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Watervliet to Amherst is $38.17 (diesel $47.6).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $38.17 $43.28 $47.09 $47.6

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Watervliet 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 Albany, NY to Watervliet 7.06 miles (11 km)

Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Watervliet 158.68 miles (255 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Watervliet 195.52 miles (315 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Watervliet 149.96 miles (241 km)

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Driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Watervliet 209.86 miles (338 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Watervliet 168.43 miles (271 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Watervliet 292.47 miles (471 km)

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Driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Watervliet 173.65 miles (279 km)

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Driving distance from Islip, NY to Watervliet 200.1 miles (322 km)

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Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Watervliet 156.99 miles (253 km)

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