drive time

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She’s also calculated the drive time from Chicago, down to the last minute — namely, 10 hours and 27 minutes — if that becomes a necessary option.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025

From San Francisco to Napa, it’s expected to take nearly two and a half hours for travelers who leave Dec. 21, which is an 82% increase from the typical drive time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024

And clocking in at around seven hours of drive time from Seattle, there isn’t a hotel cool enough in Joseph to be a draw all on its own.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023

"It's drive time - I can feel the adrenaline kicking in already," Federer says in one recording.

From Reuters • May 31, 2023

We had maybe five minutes of drive time left in the tank.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin