How far is Turtle Creek, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Turtle Creek, PA to McMurray, PA is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
26.17 mi
00h 46m
Flight
16.26 mi
26.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.26 mi
Kilometers
26.16 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.17 mi
Kilometers
42.11 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Wed, Apr 22, 11:19 PM EDT
Return by in Turtle Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 12:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Turtle Creek
2026-04-22T22:33
Arrive McMurray
Wed, Apr 22, 11:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Turtle Creek
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 Turtle Creek
11.3 mi
00h 23m
To McMurray
14.9 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Turtle Creek and McMurray.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    43 m · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    53 m · 7 sec · Grant Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Tri-Boro Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Tri-Boro Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Braddock Avenue

    1032 ft · 22 sec · Braddock Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Tri-Boro Expressway

    1772 ft · 37 sec · Tri-Boro Expressway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Pittsburgh Mckeesport Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East Pittsburgh Mckeesport Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Westinghouse Avenue

    1 km · 58 sec · Westinghouse Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 5th Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 5th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 15 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · West 5th Avenue

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Avenue

    2851 ft · 1 min · West 5th Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2073 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 47 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Church Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1240 ft · 25 sec · Brownsville Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Broughton Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Baptist Road

    3250 ft · 2 min · Baptist Road

  21. 21

    Continue on South Park Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · South Park Road

  22. 22

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

    2.8 mi · 7 min · McMurray Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Turtle Creek 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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 15%
South Park Road
2.85 mi · 11%
McMurray Road
2.77 mi · 11%
East Pittsburgh Mckeesport Boulevard
2.39 mi · 9%
Broughton Road
1.76 mi · 7%
5th Avenue
1.46 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Lebanon Church Road

Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

3.91 mi · 00h 06m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
16.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Hills
00h 23m from Turtle Creek
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Turtle Creek and Scattered 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 Turtle Creek to McMurray?

The road trip is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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 11.3 miles from Turtle Creek and 14.9 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.76 one way or $7.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Turtle Creek and Scattered 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 Turtle Creek and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 16.26 mi (26.16 km).

Turtle Creek

#1 Turtle Creek

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,104
Coordinates40.4059000, -79.8250500
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: (-79.824984, 40.405834)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.5 L · about $3.76
Round trip
$7.52
1.84 gal · 7 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.76 $7.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.23 $8.46
Premium $4.95 $4.56 $9.12
Diesel $5.98 $5.50 $11.00

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Turtle Creek and McMurray. The current time is 22:33:28.

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.