Best Time to Drive from Long Beach to Pomona

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 42 minutes via I-605 North and I-10 East and I-710 North, usually 42 at this time.

On weekdays the 42-mile drive from Long Beach to Pomona (via I-605 North and I-10 East and I-710 North) usually takes as little as 39 minutes and up to 69 minutes, when leaving around 5 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 50 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 4 pm on Saturdays (53 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Long Beach to Pomona 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	39	41	45	48	47	46	46	46	48	52	57	61	61	55	45	41	40
Tue	39	42	46	51	48	47	46	46	47	53	60	64	64	58	48	42	40
Wed	39	42	47	50	48	47	46	47	49	55	62	65	66	60	50	42	40
Thu	39	42	47	51	48	47	47	47	50	57	63	66	69	62	50	42	40
Fri	39	41	45	49	47	48	48	51	55	60	68	66	65	58	49	42	40
Sat	40	40	41	41	42	43	44	46	47	49	51	53	50	45	42	41	40
Sun	40	39	39	40	40	41	42	43	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	40

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 Pomona?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 39 minutes then, versus up to 69 minutes at the worst times.

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

The 42-mile drive usually takes 39 to 69 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 50 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Long Beach to Pomona?

Leaving around 5 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 69 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	39	41	45	48	47	46	46	46	48	52	57	61	61	55	45	41	40
Tue	39	42	46	51	48	47	46	46	47	53	60	64	64	58	48	42	40
Wed	39	42	47	50	48	47	46	47	49	55	62	65	66	60	50	42	40
Thu	39	42	47	51	48	47	47	47	50	57	63	66	69	62	50	42	40
Fri	39	41	45	49	47	48	48	51	55	60	68	66	65	58	49	42	40
Sat	40	40	41	41	42	43	44	46	47	49	51	53	50	45	42	41	40
Sun	40	39	39	40	40	41	42	43	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	40

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	39	41	45	48	47	46	46	46	48	52	57	61	61	55	45	41	40
Tue	39	42	46	51	48	47	46	46	47	53	60	64	64	58	48	42	40
Wed	39	42	47	50	48	47	46	47	49	55	62	65	66	60	50	42	40
Thu	39	42	47	51	48	47	47	47	50	57	63	66	69	62	50	42	40
Fri	39	41	45	49	47	48	48	51	55	60	68	66	65	58	49	42	40
Sat	40	40	41	41	42	43	44	46	47	49	51	53	50	45	42	41	40
Sun	40	39	39	40	40	41	42	43	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	40

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	39	41	45	48	47	46	46	46	48	52	57	61	61	55	45	41	40
Tue	39	42	46	51	48	47	46	46	47	53	60	64	64	58	48	42	40
Wed	39	42	47	50	48	47	46	47	49	55	62	65	66	60	50	42	40
Thu	39	42	47	51	48	47	47	47	50	57	63	66	69	62	50	42	40
Fri	39	41	45	49	47	48	48	51	55	60	68	66	65	58	49	42	40
Sat	40	40	41	41	42	43	44	46	47	49	51	53	50	45	42	41	40
Sun	40	39	39	40	40	41	42	43	44	44	44	43	43	42	42	42	40