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Distance from Peru, ME to Amherst, ME

Distance

132 mi

Time

2 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $25

There are 102.84 miles from Peru to Amherst in northeast direction and 132 miles (212.43 kilometers) by car, following the US-2 and ME 17 route.

Peru and Amherst are 2 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Peru, ME to Amherst, ME. The halfway point is Canaan, ME.

Peru, ME and Amherst, ME are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:45 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 5.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Peru, ME and Amherst, ME.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Peru to Amherst is $18.43.

During the route, an average car will release 103.85 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.48 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Peru, ME and Amherst, ME

If you want to meet halfway between Peru, ME and Amherst, ME or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 44.794621 and -69.489403, or 44º 47' 40.6356" N, 69º 29' 21.8508" W. This location is 65.99 miles away from Peru, ME and Amherst, ME and it would take approximately 1 hour 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Canaan, ME, situated 64 miles from Peru, ME and 68 miles from Amherst, ME. It would take 1 hour 19 mins to go from Peru to Canaan and 1 hour 16 mins to go from Amherst to Canaan.