Traffic Predict
I-805 South Traffic in San Diego
As of 10:45 am PDT, I-805 South in San Diego is averaging 66 mph across 42 sensors, about normal for this time.
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Is I-805 South moving right now?
Yes. No stretch of I-805 South in San Diego is under 40 mph right now (as of 10:45 am PDT).
Earlier in the last 24 hours
- 6:55 am: SIG Alert, I805 S / Plaza No
- 5:35 am: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I805 S / El Cajon No
- 9:10 pm: Traffic Hazard, I805 S / Bonita Rd Ofr
- 7:40 pm: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt, I805 S / Home Ave Ofr
- 5:55 pm: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I805 S / La Jolla Village No (miramar Rd)
- 5:45 pm: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt, I805 S / Sr52 No
- 5:45 pm: Trfc Collision-1141Enrt, I805 S / Sr52 No
- 5:05 pm: Animal Hazard, I805 S / 43rd No
Best time to drive I-805 South ("the 805")
Traffic is usually worst on Wednesday around 4 pm (about 36 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (63 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (36 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Sundays around 8 pm (65 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 60 | 64 | 65 | 67 |
| Tue | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 48 | 63 | 66 | 68 |
| Wed | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 39 | 36 | 37 | 48 | 63 | 66 | 68 |
| Thu | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 41 | 36 | 38 | 48 | 64 | 66 | 68 |
| Fri | 68 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 40 | 44 | 56 | 63 | 66 | 69 |
| Sat | 68 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 69 |
| Sun | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 69 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
When is traffic worst on I-805 South in San Diego?
Traffic on I-805 South is usually worst on Wednesday around 4 pm (about 36 mph).
What is the best time to drive I-805 South in San Diego?
On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (63 mph on Tuesdays) and around 4 pm (36 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is I-805 South busy right now?
As of 10:45 am PDT, I-805 South in San Diego is averaging 66 mph across 42 sensors, about normal for this time.
Drives that use I-805 South
Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-805 South and the roads around it:
Oceanside to Chula Vista · Carlsbad to Chula Vista · Escondido to Chula Vista · Oceanside to El Cajon · Carlsbad to El Cajon · Vista to San Diego · Encinitas to San Diego · Mission Viejo to San Diego · Laguna Niguel to San Diego · San Clemente to San Diego
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Other freeways in San Diego
I-5 North · I-5 South · I-8 East · I-8 West · I-15 North · I-15 South · SR-52 East · SR-52 West · SR-56 East · SR-56 West · SR-76 East · SR-76 West · SR-78 East · SR-78 West · SR-94 East · SR-94 West · SR-125 North · SR-125 South · SR-163 North · SR-163 South · I-805 North · SR-905 East · SR-905 West