How far is McMurray, PA from Blakely, PA?

The driving distance from McMurray, PA to Blakely, PA is about 304.2 miles (489.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 248.8 miles (400.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 47m 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
304.14 mi
06h 23m
Flight
248.78 mi
400.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
248.78 mi
Kilometers
400.38 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.14 mi
Kilometers
489.46 km
Drive Time
06h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blakely
Wed, Sep 16, 1:22 PM EDT
Return by in McMurray
Wed, Sep 16, 7:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMurray
2026-09-16T06:58
Arrive Blakely
Wed, Sep 16, 1:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:24 PM to 1:54 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
11:12 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Houserville
PA

Census designated place

From McMurray
151.5 mi
03h 11m
To Blakely
152.7 mi
03h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Thomas Road

    16 m · 5 sec · Thomas Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East McMurray Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · East McMurray Road

  3. 3

    Continue on McMurray Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · McMurray Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    580 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cochran Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Cochran Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Greentree Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Greentree Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh

    1809 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    14.7 mi · 21 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    35.6 mi · 43 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 347: Dunmore, Throop

    1.5 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 347: Dunmore, Throop

    785 ft · 22 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 347 North: Throop

    120 m · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto O'Neill Highway

    2587 ft · 1 min · O'Neill Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Cypress Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Cypress Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto South Valley Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Valley Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on West Lackawanna Avenue

    1632 ft · 36 sec · West Lackawanna Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gino Merli Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 33%
William Penn Highway
61.6 mi · 20%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 19%
I 81 North
36.3 mi · 12%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.7 mi · 5%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

99.3 mi · 01h 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 23m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.4 mi
248.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Houserville
03h 11m from McMurray
Leave By
11:12 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving McMurray and Mostly Sunny near Blakely.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 304.2 miles (489.5 km) and usually takes 06h 23m 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?

Houserville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.5 miles from McMurray and 152.7 miles from Blakely.

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

The direct path is about 248.8 miles (400.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.4 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 $48.29 one way or $96.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around McMurray and Mostly Sunny near Blakely.

Stop Ideas Near Houserville

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMurray and Blakely. Straight-line distance: 248.78 mi (400.38 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
Blakely

#2 Blakely

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population6,174
Coordinates41.4809100, -75.5946300
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: McMurray (-80.08394, 40.27785)
End: Blakely (-75.59463, 41.48091)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 489 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.73 gal
40.63 L · about $48.29
Round trip
$96.57
21.46 gal · 81.26 L
Estimated CO2
95.4 kg one way
Round trip: 190.7 kg / 420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.50 $48.29 $96.57
Mid-grade $4.94 $52.98 $105.97
Premium $5.33 $57.20 $114.40
Diesel $6.35 $68.12 $136.25

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between McMurray and Blakely. The current time is 06:58:45.

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.