How far is McMurray, PA from Clearfield, PA?

The driving distance from McMurray, PA to Clearfield, PA is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.89 mi
03h 00m
Flight
100.57 mi
161.85 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.57 mi
Kilometers
161.85 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.89 mi
Kilometers
210.65 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clearfield
Thu, Oct 15, 6:54 PM EDT
Return by in McMurray
Thu, Oct 15, 9:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMurray
2026-10-15T15:53
Arrive Clearfield
Thu, Oct 15, 6:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in McMurray
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Homer City
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From McMurray
65.2 mi
01h 30m
To Clearfield
65.7 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
62°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    29 mi · 44 min · William Penn Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Villa Road

    1046 ft · 36 sec · Villa Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old William Penn Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Old William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 286: Clymer, Indiana

    1.2 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 286 East: Clymer

    27.2 mi · 32 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Burnside McGee Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Burnside McGee Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Burnside - McGees Highway

    157 m · 7 sec · Burnside - McGees Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    2843 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Mahaffey Grampian Highway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Mahaffey Grampian Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.1 km · 48 sec · 1st Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Curwensville Grampian Road

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Curwensville Grampian Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Curwensville Grampian Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Curwensville Grampian Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Curwensville Grampain Highway

    1900 ft · 24 sec · Curwensville Grampain Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Clearfield Curwensville Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearfield Curwensville Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South 2nd Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Nichols Street

    126 m · 9 sec · Nichols Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto River Road

    27 m · 3 sec · River Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Road

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
29 mi · 22%
PA 286 East
27.2 mi · 21%
Old William Penn Highway
15.5 mi · 12%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.7 mi · 11%
Mahaffey Grampian Highway
9.83 mi · 8%
Curwensville Grampian Road
4.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

29 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.4 mi
100.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Homer City
01h 30m from McMurray
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving McMurray and Mostly Sunny near Clearfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km) and usually takes 03h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Homer City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.2 miles from McMurray and 65.7 miles from Clearfield.

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

The direct path is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.62 one way or $41.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Homer City

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

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

RAIL

Johnstown

31 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

31 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

42 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

64 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMurray and Clearfield. Straight-line distance: 100.57 mi (161.85 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
Clearfield

#2 Clearfield

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,784
Coordinates41.0272800, -78.4391900
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
Start: McMurray (-80.08394, 40.27785)
End: Clearfield (-78.43919, 41.02728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.48 L · about $20.62
Round trip
$41.25
9.24 gal · 34.96 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $20.62 $41.25
Mid-grade $4.93 $22.75 $45.51
Premium $5.31 $24.51 $49.02
Diesel $6.55 $30.26 $60.52

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 Clearfield. The current time is 15:53:59.

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.