The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror Wait Times

Walt Disney World® Resort · Disney's Hollywood Studios

Average that day

55min

Mon, Jan 12

Hours

9am–9pm

Early entry 8:30am–9am

Range

30–110 min

Low 8:54pm · high 5:36pm

Typical Monday

42 min

13 min busier that day

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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.

Disney's Hollywood Studios

Standby

Lightning Lane

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Monday, Jan 12 vs a typical Monday

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

Average

55 min

Lowest

30 min 8:54pm

Highest

110 min 5:36pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 8am, and Thu runs about 19 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	·	23	38	52	53	49	45	47	55	56	49	57	44	33	34	20	15
Tue	17	24	38	45	52	50	57	59	59	59	59	62	47	42	33	·	·
Wed	·	14	28	45	47	46	46	42	45	40	35	34	36	29	40	39	32
Thu	17	15	26	35	45	48	43	41	43	41	51	51	42	34	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	28	52	63	59	48	62	66	61	59	70	63	60	82	·	·
Sat	·	20	32	43	47	53	48	56	54	49	48	46	33	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	31	46	55	59	57	47	46	49	41	49	44	38	49	·	·

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

22 min Nov 2026

Highest

57 min Feb 2026

Average

50 min

Lowest

41 min 2025

Highest

67 min 2022

Ride status

Ran all day with no breakdowns

10:19am Running Down 9:00pm

Broke down on 12 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.

The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror Wait Times

Monday, Jan 12 vs a typical Monday

Best times to go

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	12am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Mon	·	23	38	52	53	49	45	47	55	56	49	57	44	33	34	20	15
Tue	17	24	38	45	52	50	57	59	59	59	59	62	47	42	33	·	·
Wed	·	14	28	45	47	46	46	42	45	40	35	34	36	29	40	39	32
Thu	17	15	26	35	45	48	43	41	43	41	51	51	42	34	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	28	52	63	59	48	62	66	61	59	70	63	60	82	·	·
Sat	·	20	32	43	47	53	48	56	54	49	48	46	33	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	31	46	55	59	57	47	46	49	41	49	44	38	49	·	·

	12am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Mon	·	23	38	52	53	49	45	47	55	56	49	57	44	33	34	20	15
Tue	17	24	38	45	52	50	57	59	59	59	59	62	47	42	33	·	·
Wed	·	14	28	45	47	46	46	42	45	40	35	34	36	29	40	39	32
Thu	17	15	26	35	45	48	43	41	43	41	51	51	42	34	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	28	52	63	59	48	62	66	61	59	70	63	60	82	·	·
Sat	·	20	32	43	47	53	48	56	54	49	48	46	33	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	31	46	55	59	57	47	46	49	41	49	44	38	49	·	·

	12am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Mon	·	23	38	52	53	49	45	47	55	56	49	57	44	33	34	20	15
Tue	17	24	38	45	52	50	57	59	59	59	59	62	47	42	33	·	·
Wed	·	14	28	45	47	46	46	42	45	40	35	34	36	29	40	39	32
Thu	17	15	26	35	45	48	43	41	43	41	51	51	42	34	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	28	52	63	59	48	62	66	61	59	70	63	60	82	·	·
Sat	·	20	32	43	47	53	48	56	54	49	48	46	33	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	31	46	55	59	57	47	46	49	41	49	44	38	49	·	·