Traffic Predict
Best Time to Drive from La Cañada Flintridge to Glendale
Right now (5:06 pm PST): about 11 minutes via SR-2 West and I-210 West, usually 10 at this time.
Only 4% 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 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Tue | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wed | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Thu | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Fri | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sat | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sun | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
About this drive
On weekdays the 8-mile drive from La Cañada Flintridge to Glendale (via SR-2 West and I-210 West) usually takes as little as 9 minutes and up to 11 minutes, when leaving around 9:30 am on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 8 am or after 6 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 10 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 12 pm on Saturdays (10 minutes).
About 6 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 1.9 miles surface streets (3 to 5 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central La Cañada Flintridge to central Glendale 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 La Cañada Flintridge to Glendale?
On weekdays, leave before 8 am or after 6 pm. The drive usually takes about 9 minutes then, versus up to 11 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from La Cañada Flintridge to Glendale?
The 8-mile drive usually takes 9 to 11 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 10 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from La Cañada Flintridge to Glendale?
Leaving around 9:30 am on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 11 minutes.
Freeways on this drive
SR-2 West in Los Angeles (5 miles) · I-210 West in Los Angeles (1.8 miles)
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