Traffic Predict
Best Time to Drive from Van Nuys to Glendale
Right now (8:48 am PDT): about 16 minutes via SR-134 East and SR-170 South, usually 16 at this time.
On weekdays the 14-mile drive from Van Nuys to Glendale (via SR-134 East and SR-170 South) usually takes as little as 15 minutes and up to 21 minutes, when leaving around 5:30 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 2 pm or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 16 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 2:30 pm on Saturdays (17 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 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Tue | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Wed | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Thu | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
| Fri | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
| Sat | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Sun | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
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 Van Nuys to Glendale?
On weekdays, leave before 2 pm or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 15 minutes then, versus up to 21 minutes at the worst times.
How long does it take to drive from Van Nuys to Glendale?
The 14-mile drive usually takes 15 to 21 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 16 minutes midday.
When is traffic worst from Van Nuys to Glendale?
Leaving around 5:30 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 21 minutes.
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