How far is McMurray, PA from Bangor, PA?

The driving distance from McMurray, PA to Bangor, PA is about 309.5 miles (498.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 259.2 miles (417.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
309.47 mi
06h 29m
Flight
259.14 mi
417.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.14 mi
Kilometers
417.05 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
309.47 mi
Kilometers
498.05 km
Drive Time
06h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bangor
Fri, Oct 16, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in McMurray
Fri, Oct 16, 2:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMurray
2026-10-16T01:40
Arrive Bangor
Fri, Oct 16, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:29 PM to 1:59 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in McMurray
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From McMurray
154 mi
03h 14m
To Bangor
155.4 mi
03h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph W
Destination
75°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Thomas Road

    16 m · 5 sec · Thomas Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East McMurray Road

    93 m · 8 sec · East McMurray Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Valley Brook Road

    3273 ft · 2 min · Valley Brook Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bebout Road

    11 m · 1 sec · Bebout Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  6. 6

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

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1735 ft · 54 sec · Washington Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 37 sec · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Finleyville Elrama Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight

    110 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Hayden Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Hayden Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    723 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Rainbow Run Road

    98 m · 7 sec · Rainbow Run Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Newton Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · West Newton Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Mount Pleasant Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Mount Pleasant Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    766 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    152 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81, US 11: Carlisle, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North: Harrisburg

    1712 ft · 55 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Harrisburg Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  26. 26

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1358 ft · 34 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  32. 32

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  35. 35

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    17.9 mi · 24 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 33 North: Stroudsburg

    2728 ft · 1 min

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto PA-33

    5.2 mi · 6 min · PA-33

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 191: Stockertown, Bangor

    1424 ft · 38 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Industrial Boulevard

    609 ft · 20 sec · Industrial Boulevard

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Sullivan Trail

    719 ft · 15 sec · Sullivan Trail

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Bangor Road

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Bangor Road

  45. 45

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Washington Boulevard

  46. 46

    Continue on South 1st Street

    3271 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
47 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
6 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
152 mi · 49%
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 14%
American Legion Memorial Highway
22.5 mi · 7%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
17.9 mi · 6%
I 81 North
12.9 mi · 4%
78th Division Highway
7.61 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

152 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.3 mi
259.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
03h 14m from McMurray
Leave By
11:02 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 309.5 miles (498.1 km) and usually takes 06h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154 miles from McMurray and 155.4 miles from Bangor.

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

The direct path is about 259.2 miles (417.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.75 one way or $97.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMurray and Bangor. Straight-line distance: 259.14 mi (417.05 km).

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#1 McMurray

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

Population66,573
Coordinates40.2778500, -80.0839400
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Bangor

#2 Bangor

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population5,210
Coordinates40.8656500, -75.2065700
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: McMurray (-80.08394, 40.27785)
End: Bangor (-75.20657, 40.86565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 498 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.92 gal
41.34 L · about $48.75
Round trip
$97.49
21.84 gal · 82.68 L
Estimated CO2
97 kg one way
Round trip: 194.1 kg / 428 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $48.75 $97.49
Mid-grade $4.93 $53.78 $107.56
Premium $5.31 $57.93 $115.86
Diesel $6.55 $71.53 $143.05

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between McMurray and Bangor. The current time is 01:40:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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