The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror Wait Times
Average that day
67min
Sat, Dec 13
Hours
8:30am–7pm
Early entry 8am–8:30am · Special ticketed event 7:30pm–12:30am
Range
13–145 min
Low 9:53am · high 5:56pm
Typical Saturday
33 min
34 min busier that day
Photo: Disney
The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror at Disney's Hollywood Studios is an intense thrill ride located on Sunset Boulevard. Guests board a haunted elevator-style lift that ascends and descends rapidly within an abandoned hotel shaft. The experience is themed around the classic television series *The Twilight Zone*, creating an eerie, suspenseful atmosphere with unexpected drops and dramatic sound effects.
Saturday, Dec 13 vs a typical Saturday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Saturdays
Average
67 min
Lowest
13 min 9:53am
Highest
145 min 5:56pm
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 8am, and Wed runs about 15 min shorter than Fri.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 12am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | · | 17 | 27 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 39 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 13 |
| Tue | 13 | 13 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 47 | 41 | 32 | 31 | · | · |
| Wed | · | 14 | 20 | 30 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 40 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 25 | 14 | · | · |
| Thu | 13 | 13 | 25 | 32 | 48 | 50 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 40 | 33 | 33 | · | · |
| Fri | · | 14 | 28 | 49 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 45 | 44 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 40 | · | · |
| Sat | · | 14 | 21 | 37 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 54 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 42 | 32 | 31 | 22 | 30 | 40 |
| Sun | 13 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 32 | 27 | 29 | · | · |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
41 min
Lowest
13 min Nov 2
Highest
103 min Mar 19
Average
40 min
Lowest
17 min Jul 5
Highest
80 min Dec 28
Average
40 min
Lowest
21 min Nov 2026
Highest
57 min Feb 2026
Average
50 min
Lowest
41 min 2025
Highest
67 min 2022
Ride status
Down 3 times for 2h 32m in total
- 8:08am – 9:53am 1h 45m
- 11:26am – 12:14pm 47m
- 11:29pm – 11:29pm 0s
Broke down on 6 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.