How far is Fountain Hill, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Fountain Hill, PA to McMurray, PA is about 294.8 miles (474.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.6 miles (398.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
294.86 mi
04h 58m
Flight
247.55 mi
398.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.55 mi
Kilometers
398.39 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
294.86 mi
Kilometers
474.53 km
Drive Time
04h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 10:09 AM EDT
Return by in Fountain Hill
Sat, Apr 18, 3:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fountain Hill
2026-04-18T05:10
Arrive McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 10:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fountain Hill
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Fountain Hill
145.6 mi
02h 29m
To McMurray
149.3 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
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 Fountain Hill and McMurray.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fountain Hill and McMurray.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on Broadway

    46 m · 5 sec · Broadway

  3. 3

    Continue on Emmaus Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Emmaus Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Emaus Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Emaus Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mack Boulevard

    743 ft · 26 sec · Mack Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Devonshire Road

    1318 ft · 38 sec · Devonshire Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Downyflake Lane

    1628 ft · 48 sec · Downyflake Lane

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lehigh Street

    2242 ft · 50 sec · Lehigh Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 West, PA 309 North: Harrisburg, Tamaqua

    2309 ft · 56 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Harrisburg

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    151.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: New Stanton, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Columbus OH

    14.8 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 201, PA 837: Donora, Fayette City

    740 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Rostraver Road

    134 m · 8 sec · Rostraver Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Vance Deicas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vance Deicas Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Donora-Monessen Bridge

    2038 ft · 34 sec · Donora-Monessen Bridge

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    927 ft · 34 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto McKean Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McKean Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Monogahela Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Monogahela Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    2669 ft · 49 sec · Country Club Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Coyle Curtin Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Coyle Curtin Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp right

    2459 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  36. 36

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

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  40. 40

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  41. 41

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
44 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
152 mi · 51%
I 78 West
56.8 mi · 19%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 13%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 5%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Bebout Road
2.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

152 mi · 02h 47m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.2 mi
247.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 29m from Fountain Hill
Leave By
7:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fountain Hill 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 Fountain Hill to McMurray?

The road trip is about 294.8 miles (474.5 km) and usually takes 04h 58m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.6 miles from Fountain Hill and 149.3 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 247.6 miles (398.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.54 one way or $85.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fountain Hill and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fountain Hill and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 247.55 mi (398.39 km).

Fountain Hill

#1 Fountain Hill

City in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States of America

Population4,713
Coordinates40.6014900, -75.3951800
Altitude114
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: Broadway (-75.39527, 40.601652)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 475 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.41 gal
39.39 L · about $42.54
Round trip
$85.07
20.82 gal · 78.78 L
Estimated CO2
92.5 kg one way
Round trip: 185 kg / 408 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.54 $85.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.88 $95.75
Premium $4.95 $51.57 $103.14
Diesel $5.98 $62.25 $124.50

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 Fountain Hill and McMurray. The current time is 05:10:42.

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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.