Cars ROAD TRIP Reliability & Wait Patterns
Walt Disney Studios Park · Based on 11845 wait-time samples
0.85
Volatility Index (coefficient of variation)
Moderately volatile — expect meaningful hourly swings.
10m
Typical (p50) wait
30m
Busy (p90) wait
55m
Worst-case (p99)
75m
All-time max
Weekend vs Weekday
12m
Weekday average
14m
Weekend average
1.17×
Weekend multiplier
Lightning Lane sell-out pattern
Cars ROAD TRIP sells out at a median of 19:00 local time, on 10 of 51 observed days (19%).
Downtime by hour
Rate of DOWN/CLOSED status per hour of the day (ET).
0
100%
100%
1
100%
100%
2
100%
100%
3
98%
98%
4
50%
50%
5
2%
2%
6
2%
2%
7
3%
3%
8
1%
1%
9
2%
2%
10
6%
6%
11
12%
12%
12
12%
12%
13
11%
11%
14
46%
46%
15
66%
66%
16
96%
96%
17
99%
99%
18
100%
100%
19
100%
100%
20
100%
100%
21
100%
100%
22
100%
100%
23
100%
100%
Best & worst hours by day of week
Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.
| DOW | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tue | 15 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wed | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Thu | 12 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fri | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sat | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sun | 14 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Weather effect on waits
Average wait (minutes) in different weather conditions:
15m
Clear
13m
Cloudy
12m
Drizzle
11m
Partly Cloudy
7m
Rain
When this ride goes down
These rides spike in wait time when Cars ROAD TRIP is reported DOWN:
Ratatouille : L’Aventure Totalement Toquée de Rémy
+14m (31%)
Frozen Ever After
+9m (12%)
Raiponce Tangled Spin
+7m (66%)
What causes this ride to spike
Waits for Cars ROAD TRIP go up the most when these rides are DOWN:
Entry to World of Frozen
+-5m (-40%)
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