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Trip from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA

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

Drive Time

45m

Distance

27.5 mi

44 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 42m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 53m
10 AM
0h 48m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 43m

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 Crescent Heights, PA, PA

Crescent Heights, PA

Michael Taccetta

Trip Overview

The drive from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA covers 27.5 miles and takes about 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East McMurray Road, Valley Brook Road, Bebout Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.56 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 45m. Total distance: 27.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

45m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 45m drive with frequent turns across 27.5 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.
East McMurray Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA is easy. At 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East McMurray Road
Valley Brook Road
Bebout Road
Venetia Road
Rankintown Road
Washington Avenue
Finleyville Elrama Road
Mon/Fayette Expressway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East McMurray Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Thomas Road

52 ft · 5 sec · Thomas Road
2

Turn right onto East McMurray Road

305 ft · 8 sec · East McMurray Road
3

Turn right onto Valley Brook Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Valley Brook Road
4

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bebout Road

36 ft · 1 sec · Bebout Road
5

Exit the roundabout onto Bebout Road

2.9 mi · 7 min · Bebout Road
6

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

1.5 mi · 3 min · Venetia Road
7

Continue on Rankintown Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Rankintown Road
8

Continue on Washington Avenue

0.3 mi · 54 sec · Washington Avenue
9

Continue on Washington Avenue

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Washington Avenue
10

Continue on Finleyville Elrama Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road
11

Take the ramp right

0.5 mi · 1 min
12

Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

17 mi · 18 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway
13

Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Centerville

0.6 mi · 1 min · US 40 West: Centerville
14

Merge slight left

0.6 mi · 55 sec
15

Turn right onto Daisytown Road

0.8 mi · 3 min · Daisytown Road
16

At the end of the road, turn left onto Pike Run Drive

0.5 mi · 1 min · Pike Run Drive
17

Turn right onto Cresent Heights Drive

0.2 mi · 56 sec · Cresent Heights Drive
18

Turn left onto Circle Road

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Circle Road
19

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.56 one way

$9.12 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $4.99 $9.99
premium $4.93 $5.33 $10.67
diesel $5.61 $6.07 $12.14

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.3 0 $2.89 $1.32
Efficient EV 6.9 0 $2.41 $1.10
EV Truck/SUV 11 0 $3.85 $1.76

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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

10:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Crescent Heights, PA

Morning in Crescent Heights on Saturday

Local time

10:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

79°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

30 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

45m 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 Crescent Heights, PA covers 27.5 miles and takes about 45m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East McMurray Road, Valley Brook Road, Bebout Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.8 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 $4.56 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.

The drive from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA is easy. At 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from McMurray, PA to Crescent Heights, 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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