Best Time to Drive from Long Beach to ONT

Right now (10:01 am PDT): about 50 minutes via SR-60 East, usually 50 at this time.

On weekdays the 53-mile drive from Long Beach to ONT (via SR-60 East) usually takes as little as 47 minutes and up to 84 minutes, when leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6:30 am or after 8 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 60 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (61 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: ONT to Long Beach

Drive times are measured from downtown Long Beach (Pacific Avenue) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) (Tower Drive) 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 ONT 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	48	51	56	59	57	56	56	57	58	61	69	73	72	63	54	50	48
Tue	48	51	59	62	59	57	57	57	58	62	72	75	77	67	56	51	48
Wed	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	59	63	72	78	80	69	57	51	48
Thu	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	60	65	76	81	83	72	58	51	48
Fri	47	51	55	59	58	57	58	61	65	75	82	83	80	69	57	51	49
Sat	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	56	58	58	60	61	60	55	51	50	48
Sun	48	48	48	49	50	50	51	53	54	54	54	53	52	51	51	52	49

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 ONT?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 47 minutes then, versus up to 84 minutes at the worst times.

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

The 53-mile drive usually takes 47 to 84 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 60 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Long Beach to ONT?

Leaving around 4:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 84 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	48	51	56	59	57	56	56	57	58	61	69	73	72	63	54	50	48
Tue	48	51	59	62	59	57	57	57	58	62	72	75	77	67	56	51	48
Wed	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	59	63	72	78	80	69	57	51	48
Thu	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	60	65	76	81	83	72	58	51	48
Fri	47	51	55	59	58	57	58	61	65	75	82	83	80	69	57	51	49
Sat	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	56	58	58	60	61	60	55	51	50	48
Sun	48	48	48	49	50	50	51	53	54	54	54	53	52	51	51	52	49

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	48	51	56	59	57	56	56	57	58	61	69	73	72	63	54	50	48
Tue	48	51	59	62	59	57	57	57	58	62	72	75	77	67	56	51	48
Wed	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	59	63	72	78	80	69	57	51	48
Thu	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	60	65	76	81	83	72	58	51	48
Fri	47	51	55	59	58	57	58	61	65	75	82	83	80	69	57	51	49
Sat	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	56	58	58	60	61	60	55	51	50	48
Sun	48	48	48	49	50	50	51	53	54	54	54	53	52	51	51	52	49

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	48	51	56	59	57	56	56	57	58	61	69	73	72	63	54	50	48
Tue	48	51	59	62	59	57	57	57	58	62	72	75	77	67	56	51	48
Wed	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	59	63	72	78	80	69	57	51	48
Thu	47	51	58	61	59	58	57	57	60	65	76	81	83	72	58	51	48
Fri	47	51	55	59	58	57	58	61	65	75	82	83	80	69	57	51	49
Sat	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	56	58	58	60	61	60	55	51	50	48
Sun	48	48	48	49	50	50	51	53	54	54	54	53	52	51	51	52	49