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Best Time to Drive from Downey to Burbank

Right now (8:48 am PDT): about 23 minutes via I-5 North and I-710 North, usually 24 at this time.

On weekdays the 23-mile drive from Downey to Burbank (via I-5 North and I-710 North) usually takes as little as 21 minutes and up to 34 minutes, when leaving around 8 am on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 8:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 28 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (30 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Downey to Burbank by day and time you leave (local time)
Leave5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon2124293230282727272830313028232222
Tue2124303432302827272829323229252222
Wed2124303332302827282931333230262322
Thu2124293332302828293032333331272422
Fri2124283130292929313233333229262422
Sat2222222224262728292930302927252422
Sun2121212222232426272828272625242522

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 Downey to Burbank?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 8:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 21 minutes then, versus up to 34 minutes at the worst times.

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

The 23-mile drive usually takes 21 to 34 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 28 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Downey to Burbank?

Leaving around 8 am on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 34 minutes.

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