How far is McMurray, PA from New Brighton, PA?

The driving distance from McMurray, PA to New Brighton, PA is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
44.24 mi
01h 01m
Flight
33.44 mi
53.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.44 mi
Kilometers
53.82 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.24 mi
Kilometers
71.2 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Brighton
Mon, Oct 19, 9:56 PM EDT
Return by in McMurray
Mon, Oct 19, 10:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McMurray
2026-10-19T20:55
Arrive New Brighton
Mon, Oct 19, 9:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
Clinton
PA

Census-designated place in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

From McMurray
22.1 mi
00h 30m
To New Brighton
22.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Mon, Oct 19 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
36°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Mon, Oct 19 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McMurray and New Brighton.

  1. 1

    Start on Thomas Road

    16 m · 5 sec · Thomas Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East McMurray Road

    123 m · 16 sec · East McMurray Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Valley Brook Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Valley Brook Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Valley Brook Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Valley Brook Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Georgetown Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Georgetown Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Baker Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Baker Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Morganza Road

    69 m · 5 sec · Morganza Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Morganza Road

    1960 ft · 50 sec · Morganza Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward PA Turnpike 576 West

    1630 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Southern Beltway

    18.4 mi · 21 min · Southern Beltway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 376 West: Beaver

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Airport Expressway

    3 mi · 3 min · Airport Expressway

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 68 East: Beaver

    942 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto State Street

    72 m · 6 sec · State Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Avenue

    3164 ft · 1 min · State Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Market Street

    735 ft · 19 sec · Market Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    2084 ft · 58 sec · 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Sharon Road

    1125 ft · 31 sec · Sharon Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Leopard Lane

    1094 ft · 32 sec · Leopard Lane

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Constitution Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Constitution Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    958 ft · 14 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 65th Infantry Division Memorial Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · 65th Infantry Division Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 15th Street

    61 m · 12 sec · 15th Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue

    1179 ft · 54 sec · 2nd Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto 13th Street

    67 m · 10 sec · 13th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 13th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Beltway
18.4 mi · 42%
Beaver Valley Expressway
11.8 mi · 27%
Airport Expressway
2.97 mi · 7%
Valley Brook Road
2.44 mi · 6%
Georgetown Road
1.38 mi · 3%
I 376 West
1.02 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Beltway

Merge slight left onto Southern Beltway

18.4 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
33.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 30m from McMurray
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost leaving McMurray and Patchy Frost near New Brighton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McMurray to New Brighton?

The road trip is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from McMurray and 22.1 miles from New Brighton.

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

The direct path is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.98 one way or $13.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost around McMurray and Patchy Frost near New Brighton.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Connellsville station

79 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

79 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McMurray and New Brighton. Straight-line distance: 33.44 mi (53.82 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
New Brighton

#2 New Brighton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,622
Coordinates40.7303400, -80.3100600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: McMurray (-80.08394, 40.27785)
End: New Brighton (-80.31006, 40.73034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.91 L · about $6.98
Round trip
$13.96
3.12 gal · 11.82 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.47 $6.98 $13.96
Mid-grade $4.93 $7.69 $15.38
Premium $5.31 $8.28 $16.56
Diesel $6.61 $10.31 $20.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between McMurray and New Brighton. The current time is 20:55:02.

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.