How far is Norwood, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Norwood, PA to McMurray, PA is about 318.1 miles (512 km), with a travel time of about 05h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 254.3 miles (409.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
318.17 mi
05h 13m
Flight
254.28 mi
409.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
254.28 mi
Kilometers
409.23 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
318.17 mi
Kilometers
512.05 km
Drive Time
05h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Thu, Nov 12, 7:58 AM EST
Return by in Norwood
Thu, Nov 12, 1:12 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood
2026-11-12T02:44
Arrive McMurray
Thu, Nov 12, 7:58 AM EST
Route Timing
05h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM EST

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

Leave by
6:32 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwood
9:00 PM EST
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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Norwood
151.6 mi
02h 36m
To McMurray
166.7 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Welcome Avenue

    659 ft · 31 sec · Welcome Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Welcome Avenue

    99 m · 16 sec · Welcome Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Amosland Road

    2375 ft · 1 min · West Amosland Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Holmes Road

    954 ft · 33 sec · Holmes Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Macdade Boulevard

    2177 ft · 1 min · Macdade Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Kedron Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kedron Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Woodland Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Woodland Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sproul Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Sproul Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Springfield Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Springfield Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Chester Pike

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Newtown Street Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Newtown Street Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Darby Paoli Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Darby Paoli Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Darby Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Darby Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lancaster Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · East Lancaster Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Morehall Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Morehall Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Morehall Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Morehall Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward PATP Toll, I 76 Toll: Valley Forge, Harrisburg

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    245.3 mi · 4 hr 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  20. 20

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

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

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

    14.8 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

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

    740 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Rostraver Road

    134 m · 8 sec · Rostraver Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Vance Deicas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vance Deicas Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Donora-Monessen Bridge

    2038 ft · 34 sec · Donora-Monessen Bridge

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    927 ft · 34 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto McKean Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McKean Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Monogahela Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Monogahela Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    2669 ft · 49 sec · Country Club Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Coyle Curtin Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Coyle Curtin Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp right

    2459 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  36. 36

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

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  40. 40

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  41. 41

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwood 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
44 steps
26 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
245 mi · 77%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 5%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Darby Paoli Road
3.66 mi · 1%
Sproul Road
3.03 mi · 1%
Bebout Road
2.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

245 mi · 04h 27m

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
05h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.8 mi
254.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 36m from Norwood
Leave By
6:32 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Norwood and Light Rain near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 318.1 miles (512 km) and usually takes 05h 13m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.6 miles from Norwood and 166.7 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 254.3 miles (409.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.70 one way or $97.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Norwood and Light Rain near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 254.28 mi (409.23 km).

Norwood

#1 Norwood

Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,956
Coordinates39.8917800, -75.2996300
Altitude27
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: Welcome Avenue (-75.299781, 39.891988)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 512 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.23 gal
42.5 L · about $48.70
Round trip
$97.41
22.46 gal · 85 L
Estimated CO2
99.8 kg one way
Round trip: 199.6 kg / 440 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $48.70 $97.41
Mid-grade $4.77 $53.54 $107.09
Premium $5.21 $58.52 $117.04
Diesel $6.54 $73.49 $146.98

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwood and McMurray. The current time is 02:44:34.

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