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Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Studios Florida

Average that day

37min

Thu, Apr 16

Hours

Opens 10am

Posted hours

Range

10–120 min

Low 4:59pm · high 6:44pm

Typical Thursday

54 min

17 min quieter that day

Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ Photo: Universal

Enter Gringotts™ bank and take a journey deep underground aboard this mind-blowing, multi-dimensional thrill ride. You’ll encounter Harry, Ron, and Hermione as you try to evade the wrath of Voldemort™ and Bellatrix to make it back to Diagon Alley™.

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Thursday, Apr 16 vs a typical Thursday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays

Average

37 min

Lowest

10 min 4:59pm

Highest

120 min 6:44pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9pm, and Wed runs about 10 min shorter than Tue.

Average standby each hour, day by day

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm
Mon · 21 41 54 62 60 72 73 81 63 54 37 24 17 60
Tue · 26 46 61 58 69 65 76 88 56 46 44 35 20 ·
Wed 15 22 42 53 63 51 57 74 57 51 38 31 42 13 ·
Thu · 28 34 63 48 77 71 66 71 67 52 40 27 15 ·
Fri · 28 29 38 53 62 71 74 92 60 45 40 26 25 ·
Sat 25 27 30 47 51 73 68 59 85 62 53 44 27 23 ·
Sun · 33 36 51 42 82 71 54 69 55 34 50 30 25 45

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

45 min

Lowest

15 min Sep 2

Highest

118 min Dec 30

Average

46 min

Lowest

24 min May 10

Highest

95 min Dec 28

Average

49 min

Lowest

36 min Sep 2026

Highest

62 min Dec 2025

Average

54 min

Lowest

48 min 2026

Highest

68 min 2022

Ride status

Down 7 times for 6h 6m in total

9:55am Running Down 8:07pm
  • 9:55am – 1:37pm 3h 42m
  • 1:59pm – 2:05pm 6m
  • 2:12pm – 2:19pm 7m
  • 2:25pm – 2:29pm 3m
  • 2:39pm – 3:36pm 56m
  • 3:54pm – 4:58pm 1h 4m
  • 5:34pm – 5:43pm 8m

Broke down on 24 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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Wait time data is provided by ThemeParks.wiki. Data may not always be 100% accurate.

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