Best Time to Drive from West Covina to Long Beach

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 32 minutes via I-605 South and I-710 South, usually 32 at this time.

On weekdays the 33-mile drive from West Covina to Long Beach (via I-605 South and I-710 South) usually takes as little as 29 minutes and up to 52 minutes, when leaving around 5 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 39 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (43 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from West Covina to Long Beach 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	29	32	40	41	39	37	36	36	37	38	43	45	44	39	32	31	30
Tue	29	32	43	46	41	38	37	36	37	39	43	46	47	41	34	31	30
Wed	29	33	43	46	42	39	37	37	38	41	44	48	49	43	35	31	30
Thu	29	32	44	47	43	40	38	38	39	42	47	50	52	46	37	31	30
Fri	29	32	37	41	38	39	39	40	44	46	51	51	49	43	36	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	38	41	41	43	43	41	37	32	31	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	36	36	35	34	32	32	32	30

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 West Covina to Long Beach?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 29 minutes then, versus up to 52 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from West Covina to Long Beach?

The 33-mile drive usually takes 29 to 52 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 39 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from West Covina to Long Beach?

Leaving around 5 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 52 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	32	40	41	39	37	36	36	37	38	43	45	44	39	32	31	30
Tue	29	32	43	46	41	38	37	36	37	39	43	46	47	41	34	31	30
Wed	29	33	43	46	42	39	37	37	38	41	44	48	49	43	35	31	30
Thu	29	32	44	47	43	40	38	38	39	42	47	50	52	46	37	31	30
Fri	29	32	37	41	38	39	39	40	44	46	51	51	49	43	36	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	38	41	41	43	43	41	37	32	31	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	36	36	35	34	32	32	32	30

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
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Tue	29	32	43	46	41	38	37	36	37	39	43	46	47	41	34	31	30
Wed	29	33	43	46	42	39	37	37	38	41	44	48	49	43	35	31	30
Thu	29	32	44	47	43	40	38	38	39	42	47	50	52	46	37	31	30
Fri	29	32	37	41	38	39	39	40	44	46	51	51	49	43	36	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	38	41	41	43	43	41	37	32	31	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	36	36	35	34	32	32	32	30

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	29	32	40	41	39	37	36	36	37	38	43	45	44	39	32	31	30
Tue	29	32	43	46	41	38	37	36	37	39	43	46	47	41	34	31	30
Wed	29	33	43	46	42	39	37	37	38	41	44	48	49	43	35	31	30
Thu	29	32	44	47	43	40	38	38	39	42	47	50	52	46	37	31	30
Fri	29	32	37	41	38	39	39	40	44	46	51	51	49	43	36	31	30
Sat	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	38	41	41	43	43	41	37	32	31	30
Sun	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	34	36	36	36	35	34	32	32	32	30