Best Time to Drive from Pomona to Los Angeles

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 30 minutes via I-10 West, usually 31 at this time.

On weekdays the 31-mile drive from Pomona to Los Angeles (via I-10 West) usually takes as little as 27 minutes and up to 47 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 33 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 1 pm on Saturdays (34 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Pomona to Los Angeles 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	28	34	42	39	37	34	33	33	32	32	32	32	33	31	29	29	28
Tue	27	35	45	43	39	34	33	32	32	31	32	33	34	33	30	29	29
Wed	28	35	45	44	40	38	35	33	32	32	33	33	35	34	30	29	29
Thu	28	35	44	43	39	36	33	33	32	32	33	34	36	34	30	29	29
Fri	28	32	35	36	34	34	33	33	33	34	35	35	36	34	31	29	28
Sat	29	29	29	30	31	32	33	33	34	33	33	33	33	32	30	30	29
Sun	28	28	28	29	29	30	31	31	32	32	31	31	30	30	30	30	29

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 Los Angeles?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7 pm. The drive usually takes about 27 minutes then, versus up to 47 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Pomona to Los Angeles?

The 31-mile drive usually takes 27 to 47 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 33 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Pomona to Los Angeles?

Leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays is usually slowest, about 47 minutes.

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

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

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