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Distance from Poughkeepsie to Amherst

Distance between Poughkeepsie and Amherst is 425 kilometers (264 miles).
Driving distance from Poughkeepsie to Amherst is 577 kilometers (359 miles).

air 425 km
air 264 miles
car 577 km
car 359 miles

Distance Map Between Poughkeepsie and Amherst

Poughkeepsie, Albany, United StatesAmherst, Albany, United States = 264 miles = 425 km.

How far is it between Poughkeepsie and Amherst

Poughkeepsie is located in United States with (41.7004,-73.921) coordinates and Amherst is located in United States with (42.9784,-78.7998) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Poughkeepsie to Amherst is equal to 264 miles which is equal to 425 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie and Amherst is 577.06 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 05 hours 09 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 152 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Poughkeepsie 41.7004, -73.921 41° 42´ 1.3320'' N
73° 55´ 15.4920'' W
Amherst 42.9784, -78.7998 42° 58´ 42.2040'' N
78° 47´ 59.1360'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between Poughkeepsie and Amherst

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 12 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 09 hours 00 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 07 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 05 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 05 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 04 hours 48 minutes
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