Best Time to Drive from Long Beach to BUR

Right now (10:01 am PDT): about 37 minutes via I-710 North and I-5 North, usually 36 at this time.

On weekdays the 37-mile drive from Long Beach to BUR (via I-710 North and I-5 North) usually takes as little as 34 minutes and up to 54 minutes, when leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 8 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 44 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (47 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: BUR to Long Beach

Drive times are measured from downtown Long Beach (Pacific Avenue) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) 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 Long Beach to BUR 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	34	38	44	48	45	42	42	42	42	44	46	49	48	43	37	35	34
Tue	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	42	42	44	47	50	51	46	39	35	34
Wed	34	39	46	50	48	45	42	42	43	45	48	52	52	47	41	36	35
Thu	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	43	44	47	50	54	53	49	42	37	35
Fri	34	38	43	47	44	43	44	45	48	50	53	53	51	47	41	38	35
Sat	34	35	35	36	37	40	42	43	45	46	47	47	45	42	38	37	35
Sun	34	34	34	34	35	36	38	40	41	42	42	41	39	38	38	39	35

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 Long Beach to BUR?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 34 minutes then, versus up to 54 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Long Beach to BUR?

The 37-mile drive usually takes 34 to 54 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 44 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Long Beach to BUR?

Leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 54 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	34	38	44	48	45	42	42	42	42	44	46	49	48	43	37	35	34
Tue	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	42	42	44	47	50	51	46	39	35	34
Wed	34	39	46	50	48	45	42	42	43	45	48	52	52	47	41	36	35
Thu	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	43	44	47	50	54	53	49	42	37	35
Fri	34	38	43	47	44	43	44	45	48	50	53	53	51	47	41	38	35
Sat	34	35	35	36	37	40	42	43	45	46	47	47	45	42	38	37	35
Sun	34	34	34	34	35	36	38	40	41	42	42	41	39	38	38	39	35

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	34	38	44	48	45	42	42	42	42	44	46	49	48	43	37	35	34
Tue	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	42	42	44	47	50	51	46	39	35	34
Wed	34	39	46	50	48	45	42	42	43	45	48	52	52	47	41	36	35
Thu	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	43	44	47	50	54	53	49	42	37	35
Fri	34	38	43	47	44	43	44	45	48	50	53	53	51	47	41	38	35
Sat	34	35	35	36	37	40	42	43	45	46	47	47	45	42	38	37	35
Sun	34	34	34	34	35	36	38	40	41	42	42	41	39	38	38	39	35

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	34	38	44	48	45	42	42	42	42	44	46	49	48	43	37	35	34
Tue	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	42	42	44	47	50	51	46	39	35	34
Wed	34	39	46	50	48	45	42	42	43	45	48	52	52	47	41	36	35
Thu	34	39	46	51	48	45	43	43	44	47	50	54	53	49	42	37	35
Fri	34	38	43	47	44	43	44	45	48	50	53	53	51	47	41	38	35
Sat	34	35	35	36	37	40	42	43	45	46	47	47	45	42	38	37	35
Sun	34	34	34	34	35	36	38	40	41	42	42	41	39	38	38	39	35