Traffic Predict
Best Time to Drive from Pasadena to Burbank
Right now (8:48 am PDT): about 11 minutes via SR-134 West and I-5 North, usually 11 at this time.
On weekdays the 11-mile drive from Pasadena to Burbank (via SR-134 West and I-5 North) usually takes as little as 11 minutes and up to 14 minutes, when leaving around 5:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 8 am or after 6:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 12 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (12 minutes).
Typical drive time by departure time
| Leave | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Tue | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Wed | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Thu | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Fri | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sat | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Sun | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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 Pasadena to Burbank?
On weekdays, leave before 8 am or after 6:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 11 minutes then, versus up to 14 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from Pasadena to Burbank?
The 11-mile drive usually takes 11 to 14 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 12 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from Pasadena to Burbank?
Leaving around 5:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 14 minutes.
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