How far is Lewistown, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Lewistown, PA to McMurray, PA is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134 miles (215.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 45m 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
195.83 mi
03h 22m
Flight
133.97 mi
215.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.97 mi
Kilometers
215.61 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
195.83 mi
Kilometers
315.15 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, Sep 19, 8:48 AM EDT
Return by in Lewistown
Sat, Sep 19, 12:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewistown
2026-09-19T05:26
Arrive McMurray
Sat, Sep 19, 8:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewistown
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
Munster
PA

Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

From Lewistown
89.7 mi
01h 41m
To McMurray
106.2 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Sep 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Sep 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Chestnut Street

    36 m · 11 sec · Chestnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Valley Street

    2307 ft · 45 sec · Valley Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    1458 ft · 59 sec · South Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    21.8 mi · 29 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  14. 14

    Take the exit right toward PA 885 South: Glenwood

    146 m · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bates Street

    541 ft · 14 sec · Bates Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Second Avenue

    600 ft · 19 sec · Second Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Hot Metal Street

    2517 ft · 2 min · Hot Metal Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Carson Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Carson Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Becks Run Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Becks Run Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Biscayne Drive

    1103 ft · 21 sec · Biscayne Drive

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Maytide Street

    3107 ft · 55 sec · Maytide Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard

    836 ft · 28 sec · Saw Mill Run Boulevard

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    3 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Milford Drive

    1881 ft · 55 sec · Milford Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Hillcrest Street

    1406 ft · 39 sec · Hillcrest Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Bethel Church Road

    111 m · 12 sec · Bethel Church Road

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bethel Church Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Bethel Church Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Bethel Church Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bethel Church Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McMurray Road

    3.9 mi · 9 min · McMurray Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewistown 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
31 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 31%
I 99 South
33.8 mi · 17%
South Walnut Street
22.1 mi · 11%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 9%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 7%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
11.8 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

44.8 mi · 01h 06m

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
03h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.8 mi
134 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Munster
01h 41m from Lewistown
Leave By
10:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Lewistown 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 Lewistown to McMurray?

The road trip is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Munster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.7 miles from Lewistown and 106.2 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 134 miles (215.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.8 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 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.25 one way or $62.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny around Lewistown and Partly Sunny near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Munster

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

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

RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

22 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

27 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Tyrone

41 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewistown and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 133.97 mi (215.61 km).

Lewistown

#1 Lewistown

City in Montana, United States

Population8,085
Coordinates40.5992400, -77.5713800
Altitude150
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: Chestnut Street (-77.571424, 40.599308)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 315 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.91 gal
26.16 L · about $31.25
Round trip
$62.51
13.82 gal · 52.32 L
Estimated CO2
61.4 kg one way
Round trip: 122.8 kg / 271 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.52 $31.25 $62.51
Mid-grade $4.98 $34.39 $68.78
Premium $5.37 $37.09 $74.17
Diesel $6.51 $44.98 $89.95

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 · Sep 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lewistown and McMurray. The current time is 05:26:10.

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.