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Trip from McMurray, PA to Gregg, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

30m

Distance

14.9 mi

24 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 28m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m

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 Gregg, PA, PA

Gregg, PA

Gonzalo Facello

Trip Overview

The drive from McMurray, PA to Gregg, PA covers 14.9 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Thoms Run Road, Valley Brook Road, Raymond P Shafer Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.1 miles on Thoms Run Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.47 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 14.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

30m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 30m drive with frequent turns across 14.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Thoms Run Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.1 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 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East McMurray Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 14.9 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (East McMurray Road): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 14 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East McMurray Road

Turn right onto East McMurray Road

Navigation decision point

5
5 mi into trip | ~11m in

Take the ramp toward PA Turnpike 576 West

Navigation decision point

Toward PA Turnpike 576 West
7
5.8 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 19 Toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh
7
8.7 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward PA 50: Bridgeville

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 54 Toward PA 50: Bridgeville
5
10.5 mi into trip | ~22m in | Orange Belt / Thoms Run Road

At end of road, turn left onto Orange Belt / Thoms Run Road

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from McMurray, PA to Gregg, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Pa Turnpike 576 West along the way.

Pa Turnpike 576 West

5 mi in | ~11m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Thoms Run Road 3.1 mi 5m
Valley Brook Road 2.4 mi 5m
Raymond P Shafer Highway 2.4 mi 3m
Georgetown Road 1.4 mi 2m
Nike Site Road 0.8 mi 1m
Presto-Sygan Road 0.7 mi 1m
Baker Road 0.7 mi 1m
Gregg Station Road 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Thoms Run Road — 3.1 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Thomas Road

52 ft · 4 sec · Thomas Road
2

Turn right onto East McMurray Road

404 ft · 16 sec · East McMurray Road
3

Turn left onto Valley Brook Road

1.4 mi · 3 min · Valley Brook Road
4

Continue on Valley Brook Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Valley Brook Road
Use the left lane.
5

Continue on Georgetown Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Georgetown Road
6

Turn right onto Baker Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Baker Road
7

Enter roundabout onto Morganza Road

226 ft · 4 sec · Morganza Road
8

Continue on Morganza Road

0.4 mi · 49 sec · Morganza Road
9

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 39 sec
Toward PA Turnpike 576 West
10

Merge onto PA Tpke 576

0.5 mi · 31 sec · Southern Beltway
11

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 19 Toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto I 79

2.4 mi · 3 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
13

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Exit 54 Toward PA 50: Bridgeville Use the slight right lane.
14

Turn left onto PA 50

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Millers Run Road
15

Turn right onto Newbury Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Newbury Drive
16

Turn right onto Presto-Sygan Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Presto-Sygan Road
17

At end of road, turn left onto Orange Belt

1.8 mi · 2 min · Thoms Run Road
18

Continue on Thoms Run Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Thoms Run Road
19

Turn right onto Nike Site Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Nike Site Road
20

Turn left onto Gregg Station Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Gregg Station Road
21

Arrive at destination

Gregg Station Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.47 one way

$4.94 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.71 $5.41
premium $4.93 $2.89 $5.78
diesel $5.61 $3.29 $6.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.5 0 $1.56 $0.72
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.60
EV Truck/SUV 6 0 $2.09 $0.95

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

Morning in McMurray on Saturday

Local time

7:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Gregg, PA

Morning in Gregg on Saturday

Local time

7:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

30m 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 Gregg, PA covers 14.9 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Thoms Run Road, Valley Brook Road, Raymond P Shafer Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.4 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 $2.47 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 14.9 miles you will encounter 14 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: near the start (East McMurray Road): Navigation decision point; at 5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from McMurray, PA to Gregg, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Pa Turnpike 576 West along the way.

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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