Best Time to Drive from Sylmar to Victorville

Right now (6:48 pm PDT): about 112 minutes via SR-14 North, usually 112 at this time.

Only 9% of this drive is measured by working traffic sensors right now. The rest is estimated from nearby sensors, typical speeds and street traffic, so times can be off. Why so few sensors work.

About this drive

On weekdays the 87-mile drive from Sylmar to Victorville (via SR-14 North) usually takes as little as 107 minutes and up to 129 minutes, when leaving around 6 pm on Tuesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 12 pm or after 8 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 117 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 2 pm on Sundays (136 minutes).

About 36 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 51 miles surface streets (73 to 88 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Sylmar to central Victorville along the route on the map. Starting or ending elsewhere in a big city can add or save several minutes.

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. We don't have sensors on surface streets yet, so the time on them is estimated from how congested the freeways around each end of the drive are at that time, in both directions: streets jam when the freeways do.

Questions

What is the best time to drive from Sylmar to Victorville?

On weekdays, leave before 12 pm or after 8 pm. The drive usually takes about 107 minutes then, versus up to 129 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Sylmar to Victorville?

The 87-mile drive usually takes 107 to 129 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 117 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Sylmar to Victorville?

Leaving around 6 pm on Tuesdays is usually slowest, about 129 minutes.

Freeways on this drive

SR-14 North in Los Angeles (28 miles) · I-210 West in Los Angeles (4 miles) · I-5 North in Los Angeles (3 miles)

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