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

The driving distance from New Brighton, PA to McMurray, PA is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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
43.82 mi
00h 58m
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
43.82 mi
Kilometers
70.52 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Mon, Oct 19, 8:48 PM EDT
Return by in New Brighton
Mon, Oct 19, 9:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Brighton
2026-10-19T19:50
Arrive McMurray
Mon, Oct 19, 8:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Brighton
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 New Brighton
22.2 mi
00h 29m
To McMurray
21.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Mon, Oct 19 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
35°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Mon, Oct 19 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 13th Street

    22 m · 8 sec · 13th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · 3rd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    958 ft · 14 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Constitution Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Constitution Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Leopard Lane

    1094 ft · 31 sec · Leopard Lane

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Sharon Road

    1125 ft · 31 sec · Sharon Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    2084 ft · 1 min · 4th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Market Street

    735 ft · 19 sec · Market Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Avenue

    3164 ft · 1 min · State Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on State Street

    973 ft · 24 sec · State Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh

    1412 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Airport Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Airport Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 576 East: Pittsburgh International Airport, Washington

    1197 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on PA Turnpike 576 East: Washington

    3223 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Southern Beltway

    18.4 mi · 20 min · Southern Beltway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Morganza Road

    104 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Morganza Road

    1039 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Morganza Road

    2039 ft · 55 sec · Morganza Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Georgetown Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Georgetown Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Valley Brook Road

    1.6 km · 3 min · Valley Brook Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Valley Brook Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Valley Brook Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East McMurray Road

    128 m · 17 sec · East McMurray Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Beltway
18.4 mi · 42%
Beaver Valley Expressway
11.8 mi · 27%
Airport Expressway
2.74 mi · 6%
Georgetown Road
2.56 mi · 6%
Valley Brook Road
2.43 mi · 6%
3rd Avenue
1.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Southern Beltway

Continue on Southern Beltway

18.4 mi · 00h 20m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
33.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 29m from New Brighton
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost leaving New Brighton and Patchy Frost near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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 22.2 miles from New Brighton and 21.6 miles from McMurray.

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 10.4 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.93 one way or $13.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 New Brighton and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 33.44 mi (53.82 km).

New Brighton

#1 New Brighton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,622
Coordinates40.7303400, -80.3100600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
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#2 McMurray

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

Population66,573
Coordinates40.2778500, -80.0839400
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: 13th Street (-80.310013, 40.730318)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.85 L · about $6.93
Round trip
$13.87
3.1 gal · 11.7 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.47 $6.93 $13.87
Mid-grade $4.93 $7.64 $15.28
Premium $5.31 $8.23 $16.46
Diesel $6.61 $10.24 $20.48

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 New Brighton and McMurray. The current time is 19:50:44.

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.