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Distance from Lake Pleasant, MA to Amherst, MA

Distance

14 mi

Time

24 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $3

There are 12.67 miles from Lake Pleasant to Amherst in south direction and 14 miles (22.53 kilometers) by car, following the MA 63 route.

Lake Pleasant and Amherst are 24 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lake Pleasant, MA to Amherst, MA. The halfway point is Leverett, MA.

Lake Pleasant, MA and Amherst, MA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:49 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.55 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lake Pleasant, MA and Amherst, MA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Pleasant to Amherst is $1.96.

During the route, an average car will release 10.73 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 $3.58 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lake Pleasant, MA and Amherst, MA

If you want to meet halfway between Lake Pleasant, MA and Amherst, MA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.464844 and -72.516525, or 42º 27' 53.4384" N, 72º 30' 59.49" W. This location is 6.82 miles away from Lake Pleasant, MA and Amherst, MA and it would take approximately 12 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Leverett, MA, situated 8 miles from Lake Pleasant, MA and 6 miles from Amherst, MA. It would take 12 minutes to go from Lake Pleasant to Leverett and 10 minutes to go from Amherst to Leverett.