Albany, New York to Mercerville-Hamilton Square: Road Trip Guide & Distance

173.9 miles 279.8 km · straight line
217.4 miles estimated 349.8 km · driving distance
4h 22min estimated drive time
$21 - $26 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
196° SSW bearing direction

How far is Albany, New York from Mercerville-Hamilton Square?

The distance from Albany, New York to Mercerville-Hamilton Square is 173.9 miles (279.8 km) as the crow flies. Mercerville-Hamilton Square is located SSW of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 217.4 miles, taking about 4h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Both are located in United States — Albany, New York in New York and Mercerville-Hamilton Square in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, New York and Mercerville-Hamilton Square. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Albany, New York to Mercerville-Hamilton Square

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 22min $21 - $26 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 14min $17–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 9min $26–$76* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Albany, New York & Mercerville-Hamilton Square

Quick Facts

Albany, New York
42.65°N, 73.76°W
America/New_York
45m elevation
Mercerville-Hamilton Square
40.23°N, 74.67°W
America/New_York
30m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 58 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 143.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients