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Distance from Coyote, CA to Amherst, SD

Distance

1,804 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$168 - $327

There are 1,358.86 miles from Coyote to Amherst in northeast direction and 1,804 miles (2,903.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Coyote and Amherst are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Coyote, CA to Amherst, SD. The halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY.

Please note the time difference between Coyote, CA and Amherst, SD is 2 hours. The current time in Coyote is 9:37 pm and the current time in Amherst is 11:37 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 72.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Coyote, CA and Amherst, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Coyote to Amherst is $236.33.

During the route, an average car will release 1,419.43 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Coyote, CA and Amherst, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Coyote, CA and Amherst, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.651978 and -108.715569, or 41º 39' 7.1208" N, 108º 42' 56.0484" W. This location is 901.99 miles away from Coyote, CA and Amherst, SD and it would take approximately 16 hours 13 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Point of Rocks, WY, situated 986 miles from Coyote, CA and 967 miles from Amherst, SD. It would take 13 hours 48 mins to go from Coyote to Point of Rocks and 14 hours 48 mins to go from Amherst to Point of Rocks.