Traffic Predict
Best Time to Drive from Riverside to LAX
Right now (8:48 am PDT): about 65 minutes via SR-91 West and I-105 West, usually 66 at this time.
On weekdays the 68-mile drive from Riverside to LAX (via SR-91 West and I-105 West) usually takes as little as 62 minutes and up to 87 minutes, when leaving around 7 am on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 5:30 am or after 6:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 70 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 1 pm on Saturdays (75 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 | 65 | 76 | 79 | 79 | 74 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 62 |
| Tue | 65 | 79 | 87 | 84 | 79 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 64 | 63 | 62 |
| Wed | 64 | 80 | 84 | 83 | 78 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 62 |
| Thu | 64 | 79 | 83 | 81 | 76 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 62 |
| Fri | 63 | 73 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 62 |
| Sat | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 |
| Sun | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 62 |
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 Riverside to LAX?
On weekdays, leave before 5:30 am or after 6:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 62 minutes then, versus up to 87 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from Riverside to LAX?
The 68-mile drive usually takes 62 to 87 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 70 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from Riverside to LAX?
Leaving around 7 am on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 87 minutes.
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