Origin
McMurray, PA
Late night in McMurray on Saturday
Local time
5:51 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from McMurray, PA to McKees Rocks, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
16.9 mi
27 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
McMurray, PA
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McKees Rocks, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from McMurray, PA to McKees Rocks, PA covers 16.9 miles and takes about 34m 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 $2.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 16.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m 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 34m drive with frequent turns across 16.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 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 16.9 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 pointsThese 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
14.2 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
Blue Belt / Union Avenue
Turn left onto Blue Belt / Union Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
16.5 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
Blue Belt / Chartiers Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto Blue Belt / Chartiers 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 |
| Windgap Avenue | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Noble Avenue | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Baldwick Road | 0.6 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 McKees Rocks, 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
0.6 mi
·
59 sec
·
Noble Avenue
13
Turn right onto Blue Belt
292 ft
·
6 sec
·
East Steuben Street
14
Turn left onto Blue Belt
0.2 mi
·
14 sec
·
Union Avenue
15
Turn slight left onto Blue Belt
0.6 mi
·
50 sec
·
Center Street
16
Continue on Blue Belt
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Windgap Avenue
17
Continue on Blue Belt
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Wind Gap Bridge
18
At end of road, turn right onto Blue Belt
0.5 mi
·
43 sec
·
Chartiers Avenue
19
Arrive at destination
Blue Belt
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.72 one way
$5.44 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $3.06 | $6.12 |
| premium | $4.95 | $3.30 | $6.59 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $3.98 | $7.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.77 | $0.81 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.37 | $1.08 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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.
Destination
McKees Rocks, PA
Late night in McKees Rocks on Saturday
Local time
5:51 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
34m 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 McKees Rocks, PA covers 16.9 miles and takes about 34m 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 8.5 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 $2.72 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 16.9 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 McKees Rocks, 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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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