How far is Pequea, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Pequea, PA to McMurray, PA is about 256.2 miles (412.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.3 miles (319.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m 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
256.19 mi
04h 30m
Flight
198.3 mi
319.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.3 mi
Kilometers
319.14 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.19 mi
Kilometers
412.29 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, Nov 7, 4:07 AM EST
Return by in Pequea
Sat, Nov 7, 8:37 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pequea
2026-11-06T23:36
Arrive McMurray
Sat, Nov 7, 4:07 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 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
8:00 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pequea
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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pequea
127.8 mi
02h 15m
To McMurray
128.4 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    45 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    28 m · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto River Hill Road

    37 m · 10 sec · River Hill Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pequea Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Pequea Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Martic Forge Road

    2361 ft · 47 sec · Martic Forge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Marticville Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Marticville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Marticville Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Marticville Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Marticville Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Marticville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Millersville Road

    5 mi · 10 min · Millersville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Rohrerstown Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Rohrerstown Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Harrisburg Pike

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Road

    1 km · 1 min · State Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left

    1222 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    25.1 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto I 76 Toll, PATP Toll: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    765 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    124 m · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2614 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    172.6 mi · 3 hr 10 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 Pequea and McMurray.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
44 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
173 mi · 67%
State Road
26 mi · 10%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 6%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Marticville Road
6.88 mi · 3%
Millersville Road
4.97 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

173 mi · 03h 10m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.9 mi
198.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
02h 15m from Pequea
Leave By
8:00 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pequea and Mostly Cloudy near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 256.2 miles (412.3 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.8 miles from Pequea and 128.4 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 198.3 miles (319.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.79 one way or $79.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pequea and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 198.3 mi (319.14 km).

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#1 Pequea

Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Population5,448
Coordinates39.8881600, -76.3671800
Altitude52
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: River Hill Road (-76.366551, 39.887851)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 412 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.04 gal
34.22 L · about $39.79
Round trip
$79.59
18.08 gal · 68.44 L
Estimated CO2
80.3 kg one way
Round trip: 160.7 kg / 354 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $39.79 $79.59
Mid-grade $4.82 $43.60 $87.20
Premium $5.27 $47.68 $95.35
Diesel $6.58 $59.50 $119.00

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pequea and McMurray. The current time is 23:36:54.

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.