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Los Angeles Driving practice routes

Practise driving on the streets of Los Angeles on a 3D map — free, in your browser, with nothing to install.

The simulator opens on the city map, where you choose any route.

Route types

First drive
Quiet streets and simple junctions — a few easy turns
- Routes: 156
- Typical length: 1.0 mi
- Typical time: 3 min
Parking
A short drive that ends in a street with free kerbside bays
- Routes: 159
- Typical length: 0.8 mi
- Typical time: 3 min
Junctions
Give way, STOP and unmarked junctions on the side streets, with turns across the oncoming traffic — who goes first when there are no lights
- Routes: 156
- Typical length: 1.3 mi
- Typical time: 4 min
Roundabouts
One or more roundabouts on the way
- Routes: 62
- Typical length: 1.8 mi
- Typical time: 6 min
Rush hour
Busy avenues through the centre: traffic lights, lanes, turns across traffic
- Routes: 143
- Typical length: 2.1 mi
- Typical time: 7 min
Driving test practice
A drive like the practical test: from a test centre and back where one is known, over the roads and junctions the examiner covers.
- Routes: 9
- Typical length: 6.1 mi
- Typical time: 20 min

The test drive here lasts about 20 min. Each loop starts and finishes at the test centre.

Loop	Test centre	Length	Time	Roundabouts	Traffic lights	Turns	Main streets
01	Hollywood & Cole (DL)	5.6 mi	18 min	0	33	12	Melrose Avenue, Santa Monica Boulevard, North Alexandria Avenue, Willoughby Avenue
02	Hollywood & Cole (DL)	6.3 mi	20 min	0	16	16	North Highland Avenue, South Highland Avenue, South Citrus Avenue, Melrose Avenue
03	Hollywood & Cole (DL)	6.9 mi	22 min	0	42	14	Melrose Avenue, Beverly Boulevard, North Arden Boulevard, North Virgil Avenue
04	Lincoln Park	5.6 mi	18 min	0	17	18	Herbert Avenue, City Terrace Drive, North Eastern Avenue, Alcazar Street
05	Lincoln Park	6.1 mi	20 min	0	15	19	Huntington Drive South, Lincoln Park Avenue, Mercury Avenue, Navarro Street
06	Lincoln Park	6.3 mi	20 min	2	18	22	Riverside Drive, Manitou Avenue, Avenue 20, North Broadway
07	Los Angeles	5.4 mi	17 min	0	31	17	East Vernon Avenue, Avalon Boulevard, East Jefferson Boulevard, South Main Street
08	Los Angeles	5.5 mi	18 min	0	37	17	South Hill Street, South Los Angeles Street, South Broadway, South Grand Avenue
09	Los Angeles	7.1 mi	23 min	0	32	11	West Vernon Avenue, Denker Avenue, Exposition Boulevard, West 51st Street

The streets the routes of Los Angeles use most.