How far is Laureldale, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Laureldale, PA to McMurray, PA is about 270.7 miles (435.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 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
270.69 mi
04h 28m
Flight
219.53 mi
353.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.53 mi
Kilometers
353.3 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
270.69 mi
Kilometers
435.64 km
Drive Time
04h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, May 2, 4:46 PM EDT
Return by in Laureldale
Sat, May 2, 9:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laureldale
2026-05-02T12:17
Arrive McMurray
Sat, May 2, 4:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 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
8:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laureldale
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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Laureldale
133.8 mi
02h 14m
To McMurray
136.8 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, May 2 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Elizabeth Avenue

    105 m · 15 sec · Elizabeth Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Arlington Street

    562 ft · 30 sec · Arlington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bellevue Avenue

    2999 ft · 1 min · Bellevue Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North 5th Street Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · North 5th Street Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 12 West: Lebanon

    1717 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

    14.3 mi · 19 min · Warren Street Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: PA Turnpike, Denver

    1843 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1518 ft · 39 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    3107 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    212.1 mi · 3 hr 52 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

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

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

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

    14.8 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

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

    740 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Rostraver Road

    134 m · 8 sec · Rostraver Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Vance Deicas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vance Deicas Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Donora-Monessen Bridge

    2038 ft · 34 sec · Donora-Monessen Bridge

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    927 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto McKean Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McKean Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Monogahela Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Monogahela Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    2669 ft · 49 sec · Country Club Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Coyle Curtin Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Coyle Curtin Road

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right

    2459 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  28. 28

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

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Laureldale 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
36 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
212 mi · 78%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 6%
Warren Street Bypass
14.3 mi · 5%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Bebout Road
2.89 mi · 1%
Monogahela Avenue
1.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

212 mi · 03h 52m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.2 mi
219.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 14m from Laureldale
Leave By
8:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Laureldale and Partly Sunny near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 270.7 miles (435.6 km) and usually takes 04h 28m 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?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.8 miles from Laureldale and 136.8 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 219.5 miles (353.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.2 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 8:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.02 one way or $78.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Laureldale and Partly Sunny near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laureldale and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 219.53 mi (353.3 km).

Laureldale

#1 Laureldale

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,896
Coordinates40.3881500, -75.9179800
Altitude117
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: Elizabeth Avenue (-75.917979, 40.388149)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 436 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.55 gal
36.16 L · about $39.02
Round trip
$78.04
19.1 gal · 72.32 L
Estimated CO2
84.9 kg one way
Round trip: 169.7 kg / 374 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $39.02 $78.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $43.92 $87.84
Premium $4.95 $47.31 $94.62
Diesel $5.98 $57.11 $114.22

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Laureldale and McMurray. The current time is 12:17:48.

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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.