Best Time to Drive from Hemet to Rowland Heights

Right now (5:06 pm PST): about 97 minutes via SR-60 West, usually 86 at this time.

Only 40% 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

Minutes from Hemet to Rowland Heights 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	88	102	122	106	91	87	83	83	85	89	84	83	85	83	81	79	76
Tue	85	103	125	112	94	85	82	82	83	86	88	83	87	82	80	78	75
Wed	85	102	125	116	91	84	81	82	85	85	86	83	86	81	78	76	74
Thu	85	99	119	107	89	86	82	83	86	85	88	86	89	83	87	81	74
Fri	77	86	97	89	84	85	85	84	88	93	94	94	93	86	80	82	76
Sat	70	73	73	73	75	80	80	82	83	84	83	83	83	83	78	76	72
Sun	70	70	70	71	72	76	81	83	84	80	81	78	80	82	85	87	75

About this drive

On weekdays the 67-mile drive from Hemet to Rowland Heights (via SR-60 West) usually takes as little as 74 minutes and up to 126 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays. The fastest times to leave are after 6:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 84 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 8 pm on Sundays (87 minutes).

About 44 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 23 miles surface streets (32 to 45 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Hemet to central Rowland Heights 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 Hemet to Rowland Heights?

On weekdays, leave after 6:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 74 minutes then, versus up to 126 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Hemet to Rowland Heights?

The 67-mile drive usually takes 74 to 126 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 84 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Hemet to Rowland Heights?

Leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays is usually slowest, about 126 minutes.

Freeways on this drive

SR-60 West in Inland Empire (31 miles) · SR-60 West in Los Angeles (8 miles) · I-215 North in Inland Empire (3 miles) · SR-57 South in Los Angeles (1.6 miles)

Inland Empire traffic right now · Inland Empire traffic tomorrow · Los Angeles traffic right now · Los Angeles traffic tomorrow

More drives

Rowland Heights to Hemet (return trip) · Hemet to Long Beach · Hemet to Anaheim · Hemet to Riverside · Hemet to Santa Ana · Hemet to Irvine · Hemet to San Bernardino · Hemet to Fontana · Hemet to Huntington Beach · Hemet to Oceanside · Hemet to Garden Grove · Hemet to Rancho Cucamonga

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	88	102	122	106	91	87	83	83	85	89	84	83	85	83	81	79	76
Tue	85	103	125	112	94	85	82	82	83	86	88	83	87	82	80	78	75
Wed	85	102	125	116	91	84	81	82	85	85	86	83	86	81	78	76	74
Thu	85	99	119	107	89	86	82	83	86	85	88	86	89	83	87	81	74
Fri	77	86	97	89	84	85	85	84	88	93	94	94	93	86	80	82	76
Sat	70	73	73	73	75	80	80	82	83	84	83	83	83	83	78	76	72
Sun	70	70	70	71	72	76	81	83	84	80	81	78	80	82	85	87	75

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	88	102	122	106	91	87	83	83	85	89	84	83	85	83	81	79	76
Tue	85	103	125	112	94	85	82	82	83	86	88	83	87	82	80	78	75
Wed	85	102	125	116	91	84	81	82	85	85	86	83	86	81	78	76	74
Thu	85	99	119	107	89	86	82	83	86	85	88	86	89	83	87	81	74
Fri	77	86	97	89	84	85	85	84	88	93	94	94	93	86	80	82	76
Sat	70	73	73	73	75	80	80	82	83	84	83	83	83	83	78	76	72
Sun	70	70	70	71	72	76	81	83	84	80	81	78	80	82	85	87	75

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	88	102	122	106	91	87	83	83	85	89	84	83	85	83	81	79	76
Tue	85	103	125	112	94	85	82	82	83	86	88	83	87	82	80	78	75
Wed	85	102	125	116	91	84	81	82	85	85	86	83	86	81	78	76	74
Thu	85	99	119	107	89	86	82	83	86	85	88	86	89	83	87	81	74
Fri	77	86	97	89	84	85	85	84	88	93	94	94	93	86	80	82	76
Sat	70	73	73	73	75	80	80	82	83	84	83	83	83	83	78	76	72
Sun	70	70	70	71	72	76	81	83	84	80	81	78	80	82	85	87	75