How far is McMurray, PA from DuBois, PA?

The driving distance from McMurray, PA to DuBois, PA is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.5 miles (145.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
116.42 mi
02h 45m
Flight
90.49 mi
145.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.49 mi
Kilometers
145.63 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.42 mi
Kilometers
187.36 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in DuBois
Thu, Oct 15, 4:37 PM EDT
Return by in McMurray
Thu, Oct 15, 7:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMurray
2026-10-15T13:52
Arrive DuBois
Thu, Oct 15, 4:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 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
Kittanning
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From McMurray
58.1 mi
01h 22m
To DuBois
58.3 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway North

    829 ft · 24 sec · Penn-Lincoln Parkway North

  11. 11

    Continue on I 279 North: North Shore

    1.3 km · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28 North: Chestnut Street, East Ohio Street, Etna

    1570 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    37.2 mi · 48 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 422 East, PA 28 North: Kittanning, Indiana

    1 km · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    36.7 mi · 54 min

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right

    1889 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    17.5 mi · 19 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 219: DuBois, Brockway

    1049 ft · 26 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight left

    57 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Rich Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Rich Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on West Dubois Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Dubois Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Liberty Boulevard

    3077 ft · 53 sec · Liberty Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Park Avenue

    25 m · 1 sec · East Park Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Park Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 422 East
42.8 mi · 37%
PA 28 North
37.5 mi · 32%
Keystone Shortway
17.5 mi · 15%
Washington Road
3.3 mi · 3%
McMurray Road
2.38 mi · 2%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
2.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

PA 28 North

Continue straight

37.2 mi · 00h 48m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.9 mi
90.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kittanning
01h 22m from McMurray
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving McMurray and Mostly Cloudy near DuBois.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Kittanning is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.1 miles from McMurray and 58.3 miles from DuBois.

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

The direct path is about 90.5 miles (145.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.9 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.35 one way or $36.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around McMurray and Mostly Cloudy near DuBois.

Stop Ideas Near Kittanning

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

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

RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

57 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Union Station

57 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

74 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMurray and DuBois. Straight-line distance: 90.49 mi (145.63 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
DuBois

#2 DuBois

City of Pennsylvania

Population7,287
Coordinates41.1192300, -78.7600300
Altitude429
CountryUnited States
Start: McMurray (-80.08394, 40.27785)
End: DuBois (-78.76003, 41.11923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.55 L · about $18.35
Round trip
$36.69
8.22 gal · 31.1 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $18.35 $36.69
Mid-grade $4.93 $20.24 $40.48
Premium $5.31 $21.80 $43.61
Diesel $6.55 $26.92 $53.84

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 DuBois. The current time is 13:52:13.

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.