The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror Wait Times

Walt Disney World® Resort · Disney's Hollywood Studios

Average that day

47min

Mon, Jan 19

Hours

9am–9pm

Early entry 8:30am–9am

Range

13–115 min

Low 8:31am · high 3:01pm

Typical Monday

44 min

3 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 19 vs a typical Monday

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

Average

47 min

Lowest

13 min 8:31am

Highest

115 min 3:01pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 12am and 8am, and Thu runs about 22 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	80	23	38	56	55	53	47	51	58	59	51	56	42	32	34	23	15
Tue	18	23	40	46	55	52	58	60	60	60	61	63	50	44	37	·	·
Wed	·	14	31	46	49	47	47	44	44	38	37	36	37	30	27	27	32
Thu	15	15	24	31	39	41	42	39	39	39	49	48	40	32	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	27	56	63	57	50	64	64	61	62	69	65	57	82	·	·
Sat	·	21	33	47	52	56	50	56	56	50	50	47	36	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	34	50	57	59	58	50	48	55	43	52	48	44	47	88	64

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

12:04am Running Down 9:04pm

Broke down on 11 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 19 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	80	23	38	56	55	53	47	51	58	59	51	56	42	32	34	23	15
Tue	18	23	40	46	55	52	58	60	60	60	61	63	50	44	37	·	·
Wed	·	14	31	46	49	47	47	44	44	38	37	36	37	30	27	27	32
Thu	15	15	24	31	39	41	42	39	39	39	49	48	40	32	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	27	56	63	57	50	64	64	61	62	69	65	57	82	·	·
Sat	·	21	33	47	52	56	50	56	56	50	50	47	36	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	34	50	57	59	58	50	48	55	43	52	48	44	47	88	64

	12am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Mon	80	23	38	56	55	53	47	51	58	59	51	56	42	32	34	23	15
Tue	18	23	40	46	55	52	58	60	60	60	61	63	50	44	37	·	·
Wed	·	14	31	46	49	47	47	44	44	38	37	36	37	30	27	27	32
Thu	15	15	24	31	39	41	42	39	39	39	49	48	40	32	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	27	56	63	57	50	64	64	61	62	69	65	57	82	·	·
Sat	·	21	33	47	52	56	50	56	56	50	50	47	36	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	34	50	57	59	58	50	48	55	43	52	48	44	47	88	64

	12am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Mon	80	23	38	56	55	53	47	51	58	59	51	56	42	32	34	23	15
Tue	18	23	40	46	55	52	58	60	60	60	61	63	50	44	37	·	·
Wed	·	14	31	46	49	47	47	44	44	38	37	36	37	30	27	27	32
Thu	15	15	24	31	39	41	42	39	39	39	49	48	40	32	22	·	·
Fri	·	15	27	56	63	57	50	64	64	61	62	69	65	57	82	·	·
Sat	·	21	33	47	52	56	50	56	56	50	50	47	36	32	34	27	30
Sun	16	17	34	50	57	59	58	50	48	55	43	52	48	44	47	88	64