How far is Whitemarsh, PA from McMurray, PA?

The driving distance from Whitemarsh, PA to McMurray, PA is about 306.8 miles (493.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 257.1 miles (413.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
306.86 mi
04h 49m
Flight
257.06 mi
413.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
257.06 mi
Kilometers
413.7 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
306.86 mi
Kilometers
493.84 km
Drive Time
04h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMurray
Wed, Sep 23, 12:02 PM EDT
Return by in Whitemarsh
Wed, Sep 23, 4:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitemarsh
2026-09-23T07:13
Arrive McMurray
Wed, Sep 23, 12:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitemarsh
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Whitemarsh
150.6 mi
02h 24m
To McMurray
156.3 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE
Destination
63°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    35 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Skippack Pike

    1822 ft · 42 sec · Skippack Pike

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Militia Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Militia Hill Road

  4. 4

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

    762 ft · 19 sec · Stenton Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Militia Hill Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Militia Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Butler Pike

    1020 ft · 28 sec · Butler Pike

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Plymouth Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Plymouth Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Germantown Pike

    45 m · 8 sec · West Germantown Pike

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 276, PATP, I 476 North: Harrisburg, New Jersey

    1506 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 276 West: Harrisburg

    1995 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    258.7 mi · 4 hr 42 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

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

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  13. 13

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

    14.8 mi · 20 min

  14. 14

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

    740 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Rostraver Road

    134 m · 8 sec · Rostraver Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Vance Deicas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vance Deicas Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Donora-Monessen Bridge

    2038 ft · 34 sec · Donora-Monessen Bridge

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    927 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto McKean Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · McKean Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Monogahela Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Monogahela Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Country Club Road

    2669 ft · 49 sec · Country Club Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Coyle Curtin Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Coyle Curtin Road

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right

    2459 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    8 mi · 9 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward West Elizabeth, Finleyville

    2190 ft · 59 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Finleyville Elrama Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1832 ft · 42 sec · Washington Avenue

  28. 28

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

    1735 ft · 51 sec · Washington Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Rankintown Road

    2750 ft · 1 min · Rankintown Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Venetia Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Venetia Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Bebout Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Valley Brook Road

    56 m · 5 sec · Valley Brook Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Valley Brook Road

    3247 ft · 1 min · Valley Brook Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East McMurray Road

    140 m · 26 sec · East McMurray Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Thomas Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Thomas Road

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Thomas Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitemarsh 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
36 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
259 mi · 84%
I 70 West
15.2 mi · 5%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
8.01 mi · 3%
Bebout Road
2.89 mi · 1%
Militia Hill Road
2.76 mi · 1%
Monogahela Avenue
1.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

259 mi · 04h 42m

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 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.7 mi
257.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 24m from Whitemarsh
Leave By
7:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Whitemarsh and Chance Rain Showers near McMurray.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 306.8 miles (493.8 km) and usually takes 04h 49m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 150.6 miles from Whitemarsh and 156.3 miles from McMurray.

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

The direct path is about 257.1 miles (413.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.49 one way or $98.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Whitemarsh and Chance Rain Showers near McMurray.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitemarsh and McMurray. Straight-line distance: 257.06 mi (413.7 km).

Whitemarsh

#1 Whitemarsh

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population18,584
Coordinates40.1220500, -75.2165700
Altitude56
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: (-75.216653, 40.121985)
End: Thomas Road (-80.08396, 40.277824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 494 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.83 gal
40.99 L · about $49.49
Round trip
$98.99
21.66 gal · 81.98 L
Estimated CO2
96.2 kg one way
Round trip: 192.5 kg / 424 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.57 $49.49 $98.99
Mid-grade $5.00 $54.18 $108.36
Premium $5.39 $58.41 $116.81
Diesel $6.60 $71.48 $142.96

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 · Sep 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitemarsh and McMurray. The current time is 07:13:41.

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.