Best Time to Drive from Pomona to Downey

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 29 minutes via I-10 West and I-605 South, usually 30 at this time.

On weekdays the 30-mile drive from Pomona to Downey (via I-10 West and I-605 South) usually takes as little as 27 minutes and up to 49 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 37 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3 pm on Saturdays (39 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Pomona to Downey 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	27	33	44	41	38	36	34	34	35	36	41	42	41	36	29	29	28
Tue	27	33	47	46	40	36	35	34	35	37	41	44	44	39	31	29	28
Wed	27	34	49	47	41	39	36	35	36	38	42	45	45	41	33	29	28
Thu	27	34	48	47	41	39	36	36	37	40	45	47	48	43	34	29	28
Fri	27	31	37	39	36	37	37	39	41	43	47	48	46	41	33	29	28
Sat	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	37	38	39	39	39	38	34	29	29	28
Sun	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	34	33	32	31	30	30	30	28

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 Pomona to Downey?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 27 minutes then, versus up to 49 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Pomona to Downey?

The 30-mile drive usually takes 27 to 49 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 37 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Pomona to Downey?

Leaving around 7:30 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
Mon	27	33	44	41	38	36	34	34	35	36	41	42	41	36	29	29	28
Tue	27	33	47	46	40	36	35	34	35	37	41	44	44	39	31	29	28
Wed	27	34	49	47	41	39	36	35	36	38	42	45	45	41	33	29	28
Thu	27	34	48	47	41	39	36	36	37	40	45	47	48	43	34	29	28
Fri	27	31	37	39	36	37	37	39	41	43	47	48	46	41	33	29	28
Sat	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	37	38	39	39	39	38	34	29	29	28
Sun	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	34	33	32	31	30	30	30	28

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	27	33	44	41	38	36	34	34	35	36	41	42	41	36	29	29	28
Tue	27	33	47	46	40	36	35	34	35	37	41	44	44	39	31	29	28
Wed	27	34	49	47	41	39	36	35	36	38	42	45	45	41	33	29	28
Thu	27	34	48	47	41	39	36	36	37	40	45	47	48	43	34	29	28
Fri	27	31	37	39	36	37	37	39	41	43	47	48	46	41	33	29	28
Sat	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	37	38	39	39	39	38	34	29	29	28
Sun	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	34	33	32	31	30	30	30	28

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	27	33	44	41	38	36	34	34	35	36	41	42	41	36	29	29	28
Tue	27	33	47	46	40	36	35	34	35	37	41	44	44	39	31	29	28
Wed	27	34	49	47	41	39	36	35	36	38	42	45	45	41	33	29	28
Thu	27	34	48	47	41	39	36	36	37	40	45	47	48	43	34	29	28
Fri	27	31	37	39	36	37	37	39	41	43	47	48	46	41	33	29	28
Sat	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	37	38	39	39	39	38	34	29	29	28
Sun	28	28	28	28	29	29	30	32	34	34	33	32	31	30	30	30	28