Best Time to Drive from ONT to Mission Viejo

Right now (10:01 am PDT): about 43 minutes via SR-241 South, usually 44 at this time.

On weekdays the 43-mile drive from ONT to Mission Viejo (via SR-241 South) usually takes as little as 43 minutes and up to 49 minutes, when leaving around 8 am on Wednesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6:30 am or after 9:30 am. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 45 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 1 pm on Saturdays (45 minutes).

⇄ Reverse trip: Mission Viejo to ONT

Drive times are measured from Ontario International Airport (ONT) (Tower Drive) to central Mission Viejo (Chrisanta 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 ONT to Mission Viejo 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	43	46	47	48	47	46	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	44	44	44	43
Tue	43	46	48	49	48	47	46	46	45	45	45	46	46	44	43	44	43
Wed	43	47	48	49	47	47	46	45	45	45	46	46	47	45	43	44	43
Thu	43	46	47	48	47	46	46	45	45	45	45	46	47	45	43	43	43
Fri	43	46	47	46	46	46	46	46	45	45	46	46	46	45	44	44	43
Sat	43	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	44	44	43	43	43
Sun	43	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	44	44	43	43	44	43

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 ONT to Mission Viejo?

On weekdays, leave before 6:30 am or after 9:30 am. The drive usually takes about 43 minutes then, versus up to 49 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from ONT to Mission Viejo?

The 43-mile drive usually takes 43 to 49 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 45 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from ONT to Mission Viejo?

Leaving around 8 am on Wednesdays is usually slowest, about 49 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
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