How far is Nazareth, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Nazareth, PA to McMurray, PA is about 303.9 miles (489 km), with a travel time of about 04h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.8 miles (406.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
303.84 mi
04h 58m
Flight
252.8 mi
406.84 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Nazareth.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.8 mi
Kilometers
406.84 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
303.84 mi
Kilometers
488.99 km
Drive Time
04h 58m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Fri, Oct 2, 7:24 AM EDT
Return by in Nazareth
Fri, Oct 2, 12:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nazareth
2026-10-02T02:26
Arrive McMurray
Fri, Oct 2, 7:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nazareth
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Nazareth
149.2 mi
02h 29m
To McMurray
154.7 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Friday

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Oct 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Broad Street

    2731 ft · 52 sec · South Broad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Easton Road

    906 ft · 34 sec · Easton Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Nazareth Pike

    4 mi · 6 min · Nazareth Pike

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward US 22 West: Allentown

    1278 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    14.8 mi · 20 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    151.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: New Stanton, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Columbus OH

    14.8 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 201, PA 837: Donora, Fayette City

    740 ft · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Rostraver Road

    134 m · 8 sec · Rostraver Road

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Vance Deicas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vance Deicas Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Donora-Monessen Bridge

    2038 ft · 34 sec · Donora-Monessen Bridge

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    927 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto McKean Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McKean Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Monogahela Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Monogahela Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    2669 ft · 49 sec · Country Club Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Coyle Curtin Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Coyle Curtin Road

  27. 27

    Take the ramp right

    2459 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Avenue

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  38. 38

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
152 mi · 50%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 14%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 12%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 5%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
14.8 mi · 5%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

152 mi · 02h 47m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.1 mi
252.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 29m from Nazareth
Leave By
7:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Nazareth and Rain Showers near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 303.9 miles (489 km) and usually takes 04h 58m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.2 miles from Nazareth and 154.7 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 252.8 miles (406.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.1 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.47 one way or $96.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Nazareth and Rain Showers near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nazareth and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 252.8 mi (406.84 km).

Nazareth

#1 Nazareth

Borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population5,688
Coordinates40.7403800, -75.3096200
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 McMurray

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

Population66,573
Coordinates40.2778500, -80.0839400
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: South Broad Street (-75.309532, 40.74038)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 489 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 03m
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
10.72 gal
40.59 L · about $48.47
Round trip
$96.93
21.44 gal · 81.18 L
Estimated CO2
95.3 kg one way
Round trip: 190.5 kg / 420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.52 $48.47 $96.93
Mid-grade $4.97 $53.30 $106.60
Premium $5.36 $57.46 $114.92
Diesel $6.58 $70.52 $141.03

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Nazareth and McMurray. The current time is 02:26:02.

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.