Best Time to Drive from Anaheim to Hollywood

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 32 minutes via I-5 North, usually 32 at this time.

On weekdays the 32-mile drive from Anaheim to Hollywood (via I-5 North) usually takes as little as 29 minutes and up to 47 minutes, when leaving around 8 am on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 37 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (38 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Anaheim to Hollywood by day and time you leave (local time)
Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	34	42	45	41	38	37	36	36	36	36	37	38	35	31	31	30
Tue	29	35	43	47	43	40	38	37	36	35	36	38	40	37	33	31	30
Wed	29	35	44	46	43	39	38	37	36	37	37	39	41	39	34	31	30
Thu	29	35	42	47	43	40	38	37	37	38	39	41	43	40	34	31	30
Fri	29	33	39	42	40	38	38	38	39	42	42	42	42	39	33	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	35	36	37	38	38	38	38	36	34	32	32	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	32	33	35	37	37	37	35	34	33	33	33	30

Simulated from typical freeway speeds at each point of the drive for the time you would reach it, from every 5-minute reading we have recorded. Surface streets at each end are estimated.

Questions

What is the best time to drive from Anaheim to Hollywood?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 29 minutes then, versus up to 47 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Anaheim to Hollywood?

The 32-mile drive usually takes 29 to 47 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 37 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Anaheim to Hollywood?

Leaving around 8 am on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 47 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	34	42	45	41	38	37	36	36	36	36	37	38	35	31	31	30
Tue	29	35	43	47	43	40	38	37	36	35	36	38	40	37	33	31	30
Wed	29	35	44	46	43	39	38	37	36	37	37	39	41	39	34	31	30
Thu	29	35	42	47	43	40	38	37	37	38	39	41	43	40	34	31	30
Fri	29	33	39	42	40	38	38	38	39	42	42	42	42	39	33	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	35	36	37	38	38	38	38	36	34	32	32	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	32	33	35	37	37	37	35	34	33	33	33	30

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	34	42	45	41	38	37	36	36	36	36	37	38	35	31	31	30
Tue	29	35	43	47	43	40	38	37	36	35	36	38	40	37	33	31	30
Wed	29	35	44	46	43	39	38	37	36	37	37	39	41	39	34	31	30
Thu	29	35	42	47	43	40	38	37	37	38	39	41	43	40	34	31	30
Fri	29	33	39	42	40	38	38	38	39	42	42	42	42	39	33	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	35	36	37	38	38	38	38	36	34	32	32	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	32	33	35	37	37	37	35	34	33	33	33	30

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	34	42	45	41	38	37	36	36	36	36	37	38	35	31	31	30
Tue	29	35	43	47	43	40	38	37	36	35	36	38	40	37	33	31	30
Wed	29	35	44	46	43	39	38	37	36	37	37	39	41	39	34	31	30
Thu	29	35	42	47	43	40	38	37	37	38	39	41	43	40	34	31	30
Fri	29	33	39	42	40	38	38	38	39	42	42	42	42	39	33	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	35	36	37	38	38	38	38	36	34	32	32	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	32	33	35	37	37	37	35	34	33	33	33	30