How Fast Can I Get My Laundry Back with Pickup & Delivery? If you're using a laundry pickup and delivery service, one of the first questions people ask is simple: “How fast will I get my laundry back?” The short answer is: usually within 24 hours. But the real answer depends on pickup time, order size, and the service area. After handling hundreds of laundry orders across Los Angeles, we’ve learned that speed matters just as much as quality. Here’s what you should realistically expect.