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Trip from McMurray, PA to Crafton, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

13.9 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 28m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown McMurray, PA, PA

McMurray, PA

Haneul Trac

Downtown Crafton, PA, PA

Crafton, PA

Haneul Trac

Trip Overview

The drive from McMurray, PA to Crafton, PA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Washington Road, Greentree Road, McMurray Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.3 miles on Washington Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.30 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 13.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 29m drive with frequent turns across 13.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Washington Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 7.7 miles in near US 19; Yellow Belt / Cochran Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 7.7 miles (US 19; Yellow Belt / Cochran Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 12 miles (PA 121; Blue Belt / Mansfield Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.3 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
7.7 mi into trip | ~17m in | US 19; Yellow Belt / Cochran Road

Turn left onto US 19; Yellow Belt / Cochran Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
12 mi into trip | ~25m in | PA 121; Blue Belt / Mansfield Avenue

Turn left onto PA 121; Blue Belt / Mansfield Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
12.3 mi into trip | ~26m in | School Street

Turn right onto School Street

Navigation decision point

4
13.5 mi into trip | ~29m in | Blue Belt / Noble Avenue

Turn right onto Blue Belt / Noble Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
13.7 mi into trip | ~29m in | PA 60 / Bradford Avenue

Turn left onto PA 60 / Bradford Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Washington Road 3.3 mi 7m
Greentree Road 2.5 mi 4m
McMurray Road 2.4 mi 5m
East McMurray Road 1.9 mi 4m
Cochran Road 1.8 mi 3m
Baldwick Road 0.6 mi <1m
School Street 0.5 mi 1m
Mansfield Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Washington Road — 3.3 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McMurray, PA and Crafton, PA.

1

Start on Thomas Road

52 ft · 4 sec · Thomas Road
2

Turn right onto East McMurray Road

1.9 mi · 4 min · East McMurray Road
3

Continue on McMurray Road

2.4 mi · 5 min · McMurray Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn slight right

0.1 mi · 22 sec
5

Turn straight onto US 19

3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto US 19; Yellow Belt

1.8 mi · 3 min · Cochran Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Turn right onto PA 121

2.5 mi · 4 min · Greentree Road
8

Turn left onto PA 121; Blue Belt

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Mansfield Avenue
Use the left lane.
9

Turn right onto School Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · School Street
10

Turn slight left onto Blue Belt

0.6 mi · 51 sec · Baldwick Road
11

Continue on Blue Belt

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Crafton Boulevard
12

Turn right onto Blue Belt

0.2 mi · 23 sec · Noble Avenue
13

Turn left onto PA 60

168 ft · 4 sec · Bradford Avenue
14

Turn right onto PA 60

373 ft · 8 sec · Stotz Avenue
15

Turn right

190 ft · 5 sec
16

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.30 one way

$4.61 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.52 $5.05
premium $4.93 $2.70 $5.39
diesel $5.61 $3.07 $6.14

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.2 0 $1.46 $0.67
Efficient EV 3.5 0 $1.22 $0.56
EV Truck/SUV 5.6 0 $1.95 $0.89

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

McMurray, PA

Afternoon in McMurray on Friday

Local time

4:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Crafton, PA

Afternoon in Crafton on Friday

Local time

4:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

20 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

29m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from McMurray, PA to Crafton, PA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Washington Road, Greentree Road, McMurray Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.9 miles from McMurray, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.30 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 7.7 miles (US 19; Yellow Belt / Cochran Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 12 miles (PA 121; Blue Belt / Mansfield Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.3 miles (School Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from McMurray, PA to Crafton, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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