Best Time to Drive from Culver City to Whittier

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 28 minutes via I-10 East and I-5 South, usually 29 at this time.

On weekdays the 25-mile drive from Culver City to Whittier (via I-10 East and I-5 South) usually takes as little as 27 minutes and up to 60 minutes, when leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6:30 am or after 8 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 37 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (43 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Culver City to Whittier 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	27	28	32	36	32	31	32	32	33	39	47	51	51	44	32	28	27
Tue	27	28	34	38	34	32	32	32	34	40	49	54	55	48	37	28	27
Wed	27	28	33	37	34	32	32	33	36	43	52	56	58	50	39	29	27
Thu	27	28	34	38	35	33	33	34	38	44	53	58	60	51	39	30	27
Fri	27	28	32	36	34	34	35	38	45	52	58	59	55	47	37	30	28
Sat	27	27	27	29	29	31	33	36	39	41	43	43	41	35	29	29	28
Sun	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	31	32	34	34	33	31	29	29	29	28

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 Culver City to Whittier?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 27 minutes then, versus up to 60 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Culver City to Whittier?

The 25-mile drive usually takes 27 to 60 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 37 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Culver City to Whittier?

Leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 60 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	27	28	32	36	32	31	32	32	33	39	47	51	51	44	32	28	27
Tue	27	28	34	38	34	32	32	32	34	40	49	54	55	48	37	28	27
Wed	27	28	33	37	34	32	32	33	36	43	52	56	58	50	39	29	27
Thu	27	28	34	38	35	33	33	34	38	44	53	58	60	51	39	30	27
Fri	27	28	32	36	34	34	35	38	45	52	58	59	55	47	37	30	28
Sat	27	27	27	29	29	31	33	36	39	41	43	43	41	35	29	29	28
Sun	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	31	32	34	34	33	31	29	29	29	28

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	27	28	32	36	32	31	32	32	33	39	47	51	51	44	32	28	27
Tue	27	28	34	38	34	32	32	32	34	40	49	54	55	48	37	28	27
Wed	27	28	33	37	34	32	32	33	36	43	52	56	58	50	39	29	27
Thu	27	28	34	38	35	33	33	34	38	44	53	58	60	51	39	30	27
Fri	27	28	32	36	34	34	35	38	45	52	58	59	55	47	37	30	28
Sat	27	27	27	29	29	31	33	36	39	41	43	43	41	35	29	29	28
Sun	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	31	32	34	34	33	31	29	29	29	28

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	27	28	32	36	32	31	32	32	33	39	47	51	51	44	32	28	27
Tue	27	28	34	38	34	32	32	32	34	40	49	54	55	48	37	28	27
Wed	27	28	33	37	34	32	32	33	36	43	52	56	58	50	39	29	27
Thu	27	28	34	38	35	33	33	34	38	44	53	58	60	51	39	30	27
Fri	27	28	32	36	34	34	35	38	45	52	58	59	55	47	37	30	28
Sat	27	27	27	29	29	31	33	36	39	41	43	43	41	35	29	29	28
Sun	27	27	27	27	28	28	29	31	32	34	34	33	31	29	29	29	28