Best Time to Drive from Burbank to Riverside

Right now (8:48 am PDT): about 60 minutes via SR-60 East and I-210 East, usually 60 at this time.

On weekdays the 63-mile drive from Burbank to Riverside (via SR-60 East and I-210 East) usually takes as little as 57 minutes and up to 91 minutes, when leaving around 3 pm on Fridays. The fastest times to leave are before 7 am or after 8 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 69 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (69 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Burbank to Riverside 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	57	59	62	63	63	63	63	64	66	72	79	82	79	71	62	59	57
Tue	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	69	74	84	84	82	73	65	59	57
Wed	57	60	64	64	64	64	64	66	69	76	82	86	83	75	67	61	57
Thu	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	68	77	88	90	86	76	67	61	57
Fri	57	60	61	63	65	65	66	70	78	88	91	90	84	76	67	63	58
Sat	57	59	59	60	60	61	63	65	66	67	69	69	66	63	60	60	57
Sun	57	57	57	58	58	59	60	61	62	62	62	61	61	59	60	61	57

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 Burbank to Riverside?

On weekdays, leave before 7 am or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 57 minutes then, versus up to 91 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Burbank to Riverside?

The 63-mile drive usually takes 57 to 91 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 69 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Burbank to Riverside?

Leaving around 3 pm on Fridays is usually slowest, about 91 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	57	59	62	63	63	63	63	64	66	72	79	82	79	71	62	59	57
Tue	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	69	74	84	84	82	73	65	59	57
Wed	57	60	64	64	64	64	64	66	69	76	82	86	83	75	67	61	57
Thu	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	68	77	88	90	86	76	67	61	57
Fri	57	60	61	63	65	65	66	70	78	88	91	90	84	76	67	63	58
Sat	57	59	59	60	60	61	63	65	66	67	69	69	66	63	60	60	57
Sun	57	57	57	58	58	59	60	61	62	62	62	61	61	59	60	61	57

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	57	59	62	63	63	63	63	64	66	72	79	82	79	71	62	59	57
Tue	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	69	74	84	84	82	73	65	59	57
Wed	57	60	64	64	64	64	64	66	69	76	82	86	83	75	67	61	57
Thu	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	68	77	88	90	86	76	67	61	57
Fri	57	60	61	63	65	65	66	70	78	88	91	90	84	76	67	63	58
Sat	57	59	59	60	60	61	63	65	66	67	69	69	66	63	60	60	57
Sun	57	57	57	58	58	59	60	61	62	62	62	61	61	59	60	61	57

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	57	59	62	63	63	63	63	64	66	72	79	82	79	71	62	59	57
Tue	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	69	74	84	84	82	73	65	59	57
Wed	57	60	64	64	64	64	64	66	69	76	82	86	83	75	67	61	57
Thu	57	59	64	65	64	63	63	64	68	77	88	90	86	76	67	61	57
Fri	57	60	61	63	65	65	66	70	78	88	91	90	84	76	67	63	58
Sat	57	59	59	60	60	61	63	65	66	67	69	69	66	63	60	60	57
Sun	57	57	57	58	58	59	60	61	62	62	62	61	61	59	60	61	57