Best Time to Drive from LGB to Thousand Oaks

Right now (10:01 am PDT): about 54 minutes via I-405 North and US-101 North, usually 55 at this time.

On weekdays the 58-mile drive from LGB to Thousand Oaks (via I-405 North and US-101 North) usually takes as little as 51 minutes and up to 94 minutes, when leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 68 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3 pm on Saturdays (71 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: Thousand Oaks to LGB

Drive times are measured from Long Beach Airport (LGB) (Globemaster Avenue) to central Thousand Oaks along the route shown. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from LGB to Thousand Oaks 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	51	58	70	72	69	65	63	63	64	66	72	77	78	67	56	54	52
Tue	51	60	77	79	73	69	65	63	64	68	77	83	85	75	59	54	52
Wed	51	61	75	80	74	69	66	65	66	71	80	87	89	78	61	54	52
Thu	51	60	76	79	73	69	66	66	68	76	85	91	93	80	63	55	52
Fri	51	59	71	73	68	66	68	71	76	86	90	90	86	72	59	55	52
Sat	52	53	54	55	56	61	64	66	69	70	71	69	65	59	56	55	52
Sun	52	52	52	52	53	55	57	61	63	65	64	61	59	57	56	57	53

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 LGB to Thousand Oaks?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 51 minutes then, versus up to 94 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from LGB to Thousand Oaks?

The 58-mile drive usually takes 51 to 94 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 68 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from LGB to Thousand Oaks?

Leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 94 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	51	58	70	72	69	65	63	63	64	66	72	77	78	67	56	54	52
Tue	51	60	77	79	73	69	65	63	64	68	77	83	85	75	59	54	52
Wed	51	61	75	80	74	69	66	65	66	71	80	87	89	78	61	54	52
Thu	51	60	76	79	73	69	66	66	68	76	85	91	93	80	63	55	52
Fri	51	59	71	73	68	66	68	71	76	86	90	90	86	72	59	55	52
Sat	52	53	54	55	56	61	64	66	69	70	71	69	65	59	56	55	52
Sun	52	52	52	52	53	55	57	61	63	65	64	61	59	57	56	57	53

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	51	58	70	72	69	65	63	63	64	66	72	77	78	67	56	54	52
Tue	51	60	77	79	73	69	65	63	64	68	77	83	85	75	59	54	52
Wed	51	61	75	80	74	69	66	65	66	71	80	87	89	78	61	54	52
Thu	51	60	76	79	73	69	66	66	68	76	85	91	93	80	63	55	52
Fri	51	59	71	73	68	66	68	71	76	86	90	90	86	72	59	55	52
Sat	52	53	54	55	56	61	64	66	69	70	71	69	65	59	56	55	52
Sun	52	52	52	52	53	55	57	61	63	65	64	61	59	57	56	57	53

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	51	58	70	72	69	65	63	63	64	66	72	77	78	67	56	54	52
Tue	51	60	77	79	73	69	65	63	64	68	77	83	85	75	59	54	52
Wed	51	61	75	80	74	69	66	65	66	71	80	87	89	78	61	54	52
Thu	51	60	76	79	73	69	66	66	68	76	85	91	93	80	63	55	52
Fri	51	59	71	73	68	66	68	71	76	86	90	90	86	72	59	55	52
Sat	52	53	54	55	56	61	64	66	69	70	71	69	65	59	56	55	52
Sun	52	52	52	52	53	55	57	61	63	65	64	61	59	57	56	57	53