Best Time to Drive from Woodland Hills to Yorba Linda

Right now (7:06 pm PDT): about 71 minutes via US-101 South and I-5 South and SR-91 East, usually 68 at this time.

Only 4% 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 61-mile drive from Woodland Hills to Yorba Linda (via US-101 South and I-5 South and SR-91 East) usually takes as little as 53 minutes and up to 134 minutes, when leaving around 4 pm on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 9 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 78 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3 pm on Saturdays (84 minutes).

About 59 miles of it is freeway, where times follow typical and live traffic from our sensors, and about 1.7 miles surface streets (2 to 5 minutes on weekdays), estimated from how jammed the freeways around them are at that time. Drive times are measured from central Woodland Hills to central Yorba Linda 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 Woodland Hills to Yorba Linda?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 9 pm. The drive usually takes about 53 minutes then, versus up to 134 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Woodland Hills to Yorba Linda?

The 61-mile drive usually takes 53 to 134 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 78 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Woodland Hills to Yorba Linda?

Leaving around 4 pm on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 134 minutes.

Freeways on this drive

US-101 South in Los Angeles (27 miles) · SR-91 East in Orange County (13 miles) · I-5 South in Los Angeles (13 miles) · I-5 South in Orange County (6 miles)

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