Best Time to Ride Mater's Junkyard Jamboree

Disney California Adventure · Based on 23926 real wait time data points
10PM
Shortest average wait for Mater's Junkyard Jamboree
Arrive around 10PM for an average wait of just 7 minutes. That's 17 minutes shorter than the peak time (6PM, 24min avg). Best day of the week: Friday (14min avg).
19m
Average Wait
7m
Best Time Wait
24m
Peak Time Wait
90m
Record High

Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide

7AM 0m Best
8AM 8m Good
9AM 16m Good
10AM 21m Busy
11AM 22m Busy
12PM 23m Busy
1PM 23m Busy
2PM 21m Busy
3PM 23m Busy
4PM 24m Busy
5PM 23m Busy
6PM 24m Busy
7PM 22m Busy
8PM 16m Good
9PM 9m Good
10PM 7m Best
11PM 7m Best

Wait Times by Hour

Best Day of the Week

Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour

Mater's Junkyard Jamboree averages 35 minutes at 8 PM on Tuesdays but only 5 minutes at 5 AM on Wednesdays.

7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
Mon 7 8 9 9 19 21 25 25 28 24 27 25
Tue 9 18 28 27 32 35 23 26 26
Wed 5 5 10 18 23 21 24 26 24 25 29
Thu 5 5 5 8 11 17 19 19 20 18 23 25
Fri 13 5 5 7 8 15 14 10 10 9 10 12
Sat 5 5 5 8 18 22 24 26 20 26 25 25
Sun 7 18 21 23 21 22 21 24 25

Tips for Riding Mater's Junkyard Jamboree with Minimal Wait

Mater's Junkyard Jamboree at Disney California Adventure averages a 19-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 10PM (7min) and longest around 6PM (24min) — a 17-minute difference just by choosing the right time.

Friday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 14 minutes. Avoid Tuesday if possible — waits average 24 minutes.

Pro tip: Arrive at Disney California Adventure before opening and head to Mater's Junkyard Jamboree first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.

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