Best Time to Drive from Azusa to Lancaster
Right now (8:52 pm PDT): about 92 minutes via I-210 West and SR-14 North, usually 91 at this time.
Only 11% of this drive is measured by working traffic sensors right now. The rest is estimated from nearby sensors, typical speeds and street traffic, so times can be off. Why so few sensors work.
Typical drive time by departure time
| Leave | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 91 | 128 | 189 | 179 | 144 | 125 | 118 | 108 | 110 | 104 | 110 | 114 | 111 | 98 | 94 | 93 | 91 |
| Tue | 91 | 143 | 206 | 188 | 160 | 138 | 119 | 108 | 104 | 107 | 121 | 121 | 115 | 103 | 96 | 94 | 91 |
| Wed | 92 | 140 | 207 | 185 | 149 | 128 | 123 | 114 | 112 | 121 | 133 | 124 | 117 | 109 | 98 | 95 | 92 |
| Thu | 91 | 142 | 215 | 187 | 155 | 135 | 120 | 111 | 109 | 115 | 129 | 125 | 122 | 110 | 98 | 95 | 93 |
| Fri | 91 | 119 | 153 | 145 | 138 | 133 | 126 | 131 | 131 | 135 | 142 | 138 | 130 | 115 | 103 | 94 | 93 |
| Sat | 92 | 94 | 96 | 95 | 97 | 107 | 130 | 128 | 130 | 133 | 127 | 122 | 118 | 110 | 101 | 91 | 91 |
| Sun | 91 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 97 | 114 | 120 | 124 | 114 | 108 | 103 | 102 | 97 | 94 | 91 |
About this drive
On weekdays the 73-mile drive from Azusa to Lancaster (via I-210 West and SR-14 North) usually takes as little as 91 minutes and up to 215 minutes, when leaving around 7 am on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 116 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 1:30 pm on Saturdays (138 minutes).
About 34 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 39 miles surface streets (57 to 164 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Azusa to central Lancaster along the route on the map. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.
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. We don't have sensors on surface streets yet, so the time on them is estimated from how congested the freeways around each end of the drive are at that time, in both directions: streets jam when the freeways do.
Questions
What is the best time to drive from Azusa to Lancaster?
On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7 pm. The drive usually takes about 91 minutes then, versus up to 215 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from Azusa to Lancaster?
The 73-mile drive usually takes 91 to 215 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 116 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from Azusa to Lancaster?
Leaving around 7 am on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 215 minutes.
Freeways on this drive
I-210 West in Los Angeles (24 miles) · SR-14 North in Los Angeles (10 miles)
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