Disneyland Monorail Reliability & Wait Patterns

Disneyland Park · Based on 19284 wait-time samples

Data updated October 12, 2026 · refreshed weekly from the last 180 days

0.25
Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)
Stable — waits stay close to the day's average.
5m
Typical (p50) wait
15m
Busy (p90) wait
30m
Worst-case (p99)
35m
Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

8m
Weekday average
8m
Weekend average
1.09×
Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time Disneyland Monorail flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

161
Recorded breakdowns
72m
Typical (median) outage
429h 51m
Longest outage (2026-08-03)
12.5
Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

DateDown for
2026-10-1611h 51m
2026-10-157h 22m
2026-10-1528m
2026-10-151h 13m
2026-10-1412m
2026-10-141h 3m
2026-10-132h 26m
2026-10-121h 16m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 88 different days in this window.

Downtime by hour

Share of running time the ride was down for an unplanned breakdown, by hour of the day (park-local time). Scheduled closures and refurbishments are not counted.

0
24%
8
9%
9
10%
10
11%
11
18%
12
29%
13
36%
14
39%
15
41%
16
42%
17
41%
18
39%
19
24%
20
31%
21
80%
22
12%
23
4%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

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Mon 8 8 8 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 12 9 13 11
Tue 9 8 9 8 7 6 8 8 9 8 8 10 12 12 10
Wed 9 9 8 8 9 8 8 8 6 5 7 8 7 7 7
Thu 7 6 6 8 8 8 9 8 7 8 8 12 12 8 9
Fri 6 6 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 6
Sat 5 6 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 8 9 7
Sun 7 7 8 8 8 10 16 12 11 12 14 13 13 14 14

Weather effect on waits

How the wait changed in each kind of weather, compared with this ride at the same hour on the same weekday within three weeks. Only differences marked “clear signal” are larger than day-to-day noise.

-0m
Clear · 457 ride-hours · within noise
+0m
Cloudy · 206 ride-hours · within noise

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