How far is Dormont, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Dormont, PA to McMurray, PA is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.33 mi
00h 24m
Flight
8.59 mi
13.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.59 mi
Kilometers
13.82 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.33 mi
Kilometers
16.63 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 12:46 AM EDT
Return by in Dormont
Sat, Apr 18, 1:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dormont
2026-04-18T00:21
Arrive McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 12:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dormont
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Clifton
PA

Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

From Dormont
5.2 mi
00h 12m
To McMurray
5.2 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dormont and McMurray.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dormont and McMurray.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Liberty Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · West Liberty Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Road

    8.1 mi · 18 min · Washington Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Valley Brook Ramp

    136 m · 17 sec · Valley Brook Ramp

  5. 5

    Continue on Valley Brook Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Valley Brook Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East McMurray Road

    128 m · 17 sec · East McMurray Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dormont and McMurray.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Washington Road
8.08 mi · 78%
Valley Brook Road
1.44 mi · 14%
West Liberty Avenue
0.63 mi · 6%
Valley Brook Ramp
0.08 mi · 1%
East McMurray Road
0.08 mi · 1%
Thomas Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Washington Road

Continue on Washington Road

8.08 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
8.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clifton
00h 12m from Dormont
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Dormont and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dormont to McMurray?

The road trip is about 10.3 miles (16.6 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Dormont and 5.2 miles from McMurray.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Dormont and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Clifton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Clifton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clifton.

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Union Station

14 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

44 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Connellsville station

53 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

58 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dormont and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 8.59 mi (13.82 km).

Dormont

#1 Dormont

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population8,224
Coordinates40.3959000, -80.0331100
Altitude363
CountryUnited States
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#2 McMurray

Census-designated place in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (USA)

Population66,573
Coordinates40.2778500, -80.0839400
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.03318, 40.395856)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.38 L · about $1.47
Round trip
$2.94
0.72 gal · 2.76 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.47 $2.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.66 $3.31
Premium $4.95 $1.78 $3.57
Diesel $5.98 $2.15 $4.31

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dormont and McMurray. The current time is 00:21:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.