How far is Pitcairn, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Pitcairn, PA to McMurray, PA is about 29 miles (46.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
29.01 mi
00h 50m
Flight
18.29 mi
29.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.29 mi
Kilometers
29.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.01 mi
Kilometers
46.69 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Return by in Pitcairn
Sat, Apr 18, 2:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pitcairn
2026-04-18T00:23
Arrive McMurray
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pitcairn
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
Pleasant Hills
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Pitcairn
11.6 mi
00h 25m
To McMurray
17.4 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Center Avenue

    148 m · 25 sec · Center Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broadway Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broadway Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Tri-Boro Expressway

    1200 ft · 23 sec · Tri-Boro Expressway

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    791 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Patton Street

    1246 ft · 29 sec · Patton Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 5th Avenue

    4.5 mi · 9 min · 5th Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 15 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · West 5th Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Avenue

    2851 ft · 1 min · West 5th Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2073 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 47 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Church Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1240 ft · 25 sec · Brownsville Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Broughton Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Baptist Road

    3250 ft · 2 min · Baptist Road

  18. 18

    Continue on South Park Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · South Park Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McMurray Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · McMurray Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pitcairn 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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Avenue
4.52 mi · 16%
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 13%
South Park Road
2.85 mi · 10%
McMurray Road
2.77 mi · 10%
Broughton Road
1.76 mi · 6%
Curry Hollow Road
1.29 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

5th Avenue

At the end of the road, turn left onto 5th Avenue

4.52 mi · 00h 09m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
18.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Hills
00h 25m from Pitcairn
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pitcairn and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 29 miles (46.7 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Pleasant Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Pitcairn and 17.4 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.17 one way or $8.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pitcairn and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Hills

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

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

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Union Station

12 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
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Greensburg

35 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
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Connellsville station

47 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

49 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pitcairn and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 18.29 mi (29.43 km).

Pitcairn

#1 Pitcairn

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,136
Coordinates40.4031200, -79.7781000
Altitude239
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: Center Avenue (-79.778236, 40.403097)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.88 L · about $4.17
Round trip
$8.34
2.04 gal · 7.76 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.17 $8.34
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.69 $9.38
Premium $4.95 $5.05 $10.11
Diesel $5.98 $6.10 $12.20

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pitcairn and McMurray. The current time is 00:23:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.