The Twilight Zone™ Tower of Terror Wait Times
Average that day
59min
Thu, Jun 4
Hours
9am–10pm
Early entry 8:30am–9am
Range
13–95 min
Low 8:59am · high 10:06am
Typical Thursday
43 min
16 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.
Thursday, Jun 4 vs a typical Thursday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Thursdays
Average
59 min
Lowest
13 min 8:59am
Highest
95 min 10:06am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 8am, and Wed runs about 9 min shorter than Mon.
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 | · | · | 16 | 29 | 39 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 42 | 46 | 43 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 110 |
| Tue | 130 | 13 | 15 | 27 | 37 | 38 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 50 | 39 | 36 | 36 | · | · |
| Wed | · | · | 14 | 29 | 46 | 51 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 24 |
| Thu | 17 | · | 14 | 34 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 47 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 45 | 28 | 45 | · |
| Fri | 13 | · | 14 | 35 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 39 | 43 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 39 | 50 | · |
| Sat | · | · | 16 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 56 | 54 | 47 | 37 | 41 | 30 | 32 |
| Sun | 38 | · | 16 | 27 | 48 | 55 | 54 | 59 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 27 | 26 | · | · |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
42 min
Lowest
15 min Aug 31
Highest
103 min Mar 19
Average
40 min
Lowest
17 min Jul 5
Highest
80 min Dec 28
Average
41 min
Lowest
25 min Nov 2026
Highest
57 min Feb 2026
Average
50 min
Lowest
41 min 2025
Highest
67 min 2022
Ride status
Down twice for 1h 1m in total
- 8:42am – 8:59am 16m
- 10:35am – 11:21am 45m
Broke down on 7 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.