![]() ![]() ![]() That route should take about 2 hours and 39 minutes, or 24 percent longer than usual. 26 - Sunday - around 4:45 p.m., AAA says. San Diego should experience peak congestion on the I-15 South from Palm Springs on Nov. “Knowing when and where congestion will build can help minimize holiday traffic frustrations.” Travelers should be prepared for long delays, especially in and around major metros,” said Bob Pishue, transportation analyst at INRIX. “The day before Thanksgiving is notoriously one of the most congested days on our roadways. Add in the sudden closure of the I-10 freeway in Los Angeles this week because of a fire, and that travel time just got longer for some travelers. SoCal freeways will start to slow down more than usual a couple of days before Thanksgiving. However, if you must travel that day, the best time to leave is before 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., according to transportation analytics firm INRIX. Plan your commute wisely because the overall busiest time to drive is Nov. (Bill Wechter/For The San Diego Union-Tribune) Take note San Diego, these are the worst times, routes to drive Among Southern Californians, San Diego is the second most popular destination this holiday, behind Las Vegas. San Diego is one of the top 10 destinations for people traveling domestically in the U.S. In San Diego, the cruise industry has rebounded with pre-pandemic levels of passengers. Overall, more people are also traveling this year by bus, train and cruise ship - a 10 percent increase for Southern California. In Southern California, AAA projects roughly 10 percent more people traveling by air than in 2019. Last year, gas prices were at about $5.47 per gallon, according to AAA, which at the time was a relief after San Diego gas prices hit an all-time high in October that year.Īir travel across Southern California and the U.S. A regular gallon of gasoline is averaging $5.19 per gallon in San Diego right now. Gas prices are (barely) down from a year ago. “Travel demand has been strong all year, and AAA’s Thanksgiving travel forecast reflects people’s ongoing desire to get away and spend time with their loved ones,” said Jenna Miller, the Auto Club’s vice president for travel products and services. ![]()
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