How far is Fayette, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Fayette, PA to McMurray, PA is about 50.3 miles (81 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.34 mi
01h 02m
Flight
32.67 mi
52.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.67 mi
Kilometers
52.57 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.34 mi
Kilometers
81.01 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Thu, Nov 12, 6:51 AM EST
Return by in Fayette
Thu, Nov 12, 7:54 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayette
2026-11-12T05:49
Arrive McMurray
Thu, Nov 12, 6:51 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fayette
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Newell
PA

City in Pennsylvania, United States

From Fayette
21.6 mi
00h 31m
To McMurray
28.7 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 10 mph W
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Gallatin Road

    80 m · 22 sec · Gallatin Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    906 ft · 25 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto McClellandtown Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · McClellandtown Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Edenborn Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Edenborn Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Ball Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ball Hill Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    8.3 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto National Pike

    1.5 km · 2 min · National Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Broadway Street

    620 ft · 14 sec · Broadway Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Market Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 43 North: California

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    17.1 mi · 18 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Avenue

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fayette 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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mon/Fayette Expressway
17.1 mi · 34%
Ball Hill Road
9.48 mi · 19%
Bebout Road
2.89 mi · 6%
Market Street
2.01 mi · 4%
Venetia Road
1.48 mi · 3%
Edenborn Road
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mon/Fayette Expressway

Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

17.1 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
32.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newell
00h 31m from Fayette
Leave By
4:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Fayette and Light Rain near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.3 miles (81 km) and usually takes 01h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Newell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Fayette and 28.7 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.72 one way or $15.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Fayette and Light Rain near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Newell

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Newell, 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 Newell.

RAIL

Connellsville station

27 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Union Station

42 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Latrobe station

51 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayette and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 32.67 mi (52.57 km).

Fayette

#1 Fayette

City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States

Population3,560
Coordinates39.8223000, -79.9189400
Altitude245
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: Gallatin Road (-79.918707, 39.822302)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.72 L · about $7.72
Round trip
$15.44
3.56 gal · 13.44 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $7.72 $15.44
Mid-grade $4.77 $8.49 $16.97
Premium $5.21 $9.28 $18.55
Diesel $6.54 $11.65 $23.30

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Fayette and McMurray. The current time is 05:49:11.

Distance to Other Cities

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