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Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Studios Florida

Average that day

58min

Sat, Oct 24

Hours

Opens 9am

Posted hours

Range

15–120 min

Low 9:06am · high 11:18am

Typical Saturday

44 min

14 min busier 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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Saturday, Oct 24 vs a typical Saturday

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

Average

58 min

Lowest

15 min 9:06am

Highest

120 min 11:18am

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 6pm, and Wed runs about 16 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

12am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm
Mon 30 · · 25 33 40 50 49 49 56 44 30 24 25 40 19 45 31
Tue · · 15 19 34 48 42 47 49 47 40 40 28 47 49 25 10 ·
Wed · · 13 19 31 36 39 54 38 32 31 16 14 23 27 32 27 23
Thu · · 15 17 35 34 48 45 44 49 34 19 13 22 30 35 34 25
Fri · · 15 16 26 42 46 46 55 54 36 15 14 16 30 36 36 29
Sat · · 25 22 36 55 57 80 75 66 61 28 13 27 36 41 52 38
Sun · 23 19 19 44 51 43 53 54 50 43 17 16 30 35 32 35 28

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 4 times for 27m in total

12:09am Running Down 5:03pm
  • 9:24am – 9:30am 6m
  • 10:21am – 10:27am 6m
  • 10:48am – 10:57am 9m
  • 4:57pm – 5:03pm 6m

Broke down on 28 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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