Traffic Predict

Best Time to Drive from Long Beach to Fontana

Right now (6:02 pm PDT): about 100 minutes via I-10 East and I-605 North, usually 83 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.

On weekdays the 65-mile drive from Long Beach to Fontana (via I-10 East and I-605 North) usually takes as little as 58 minutes and up to 117 minutes, when leaving around 3 pm on Fridays. The fastest times to leave are before 6:30 am or after 8:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 81 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 4 pm on Saturdays (76 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: Fontana to Long Beach

Freeway, about 62 miles: times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors. Surface streets, about 3 miles: 3 to 7 minutes on weekdays, estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time (we don't have street sensors yet). Drive times are measured from downtown Long Beach to central Fontana 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 Fontana by day and time you leave (local time)
Leave5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
Mon586268727476757576911081109781696460
Tue5865727776747473779310611210083716459
Wed5865727876757474789210711010183736459
Thu5964727676757675829910611010085726560
Fri59626973767980849210511710910086726460
Sat5959616263646668707273767369646259
Sun5859595960616263646464636362636359

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 Long Beach to Fontana?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 8:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 58 minutes then, versus up to 117 minutes at the worst times.

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

The 65-mile drive usually takes 58 to 117 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 81 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Long Beach to Fontana?

Leaving around 3 pm on Fridays is usually slowest, about 117 minutes.

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Freeways on this drive

I-10 East in Los Angeles (17 miles) · I-10 East in Inland Empire (15 miles) · I-605 North in Los Angeles (10 miles) · I-710 North in Los Angeles (8 miles) · I-605 North in Orange County (6 miles) · SR-91 East in Los Angeles (5 miles)

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