Best Time to Ride Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

Hollywood Studios · Based on 3520 real wait time data points

Launch from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds on this indoor coaster that races through a neon-lit Hollywood highway to the sounds of Aerosmith blasting through onboard speakers. Featuring three inversions including a corkscrew and sea serpent roll, this is one of Walt Disney World's most intense roller coasters. The pre-show with Aerosmith's band members sets the scene for a high-energy ride experience. Located on Sunset Boulevard, pair it with Tower of Terror for a back-to-back thrill combo.

Thrill Ride 48" min height Sunset Boulevard Indoors
10PM
Shortest average wait for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
Arrive around 10PM for an average wait of just 19 minutes. That's 42 minutes shorter than the peak time (11AM, 61min avg). Best day of the week: Monday (50min avg).
53m
Average Wait
19m
Best Time Wait
61m
Peak Time Wait
125m
Record High

Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide

7AM 0m Best
8AM 30m Good
9AM 42m Good
10AM 51m Busy
11AM 61m Busy
12PM 60m Busy
1PM 56m Busy
2PM 56m Busy
3PM 55m Busy
4PM 57m Busy
5PM 59m Busy
6PM 60m Busy
7PM 59m Busy
8PM 52m Busy
9PM 46m Busy
10PM 19m Best
11PM 25m Good

Wait Times by Hour

Best Day of the Week

Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour

Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith averages 74 minutes at 10 PM on Fridays but only 15 minutes at 12 PM on Sundays.

7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
Mon 31 44 47 55 53 47 48 51 58 52 58 55
Tue 30 41 51 58 57 51 54 52 58 57 58 63
Wed 33 43 50 60 59 54 54 53 50 51 53 60
Thu 35 42 52 70 64 59 56 59 58 56 55 53
Fri 36 43 54 63 62 63 68 64 62 73 74 73
Sat 28 47 58 66 69 62 57 56 61 68 68 61
Sun 15 36 48 57 60 57 55 50 51 53 52 52

Tips for Riding Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith with Minimal Wait

Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Hollywood Studios averages a 53-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 10PM (19min) and longest around 11AM (61min) — a 42-minute difference just by choosing the right time.

Monday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 50 minutes. Avoid Saturday if possible — waits average 62 minutes.

Pro tip: Arrive at Hollywood Studios before opening and head to Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.

Predicted wait for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith — next 7 days

Our forecast of the average standby wait, built from this ride's historical patterns, day-of-week trends, and the seasonal calendar.

Today
40min
Tomorrow
50min
Fri 4
57min
Sat 5
55min
Sun 6
43min
Mon 7
38min
Tue 8
41min

Forecasts are estimates of the daily average and update as new data arrives — actual waits swing by hour, so use the hour-by-hour chart above to pick your window.

Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith — ride facts

Location
Sunset Boulevard · Hollywood Studios
Type
Thrill ride
Height requirement
48" or taller
Setting
Indoor (climate-controlled)

Launch from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds on this indoor coaster that races through a neon-lit Hollywood highway to the sounds of Aerosmith blasting through onboard speakers. Featuring three inversions including a corkscrew and sea serpent roll, this is one of Walt Disney World's most intense roller coasters. The pre-show with Aerosmith's band members sets the scene for a high-energy ride experience. Located on Sunset Boulevard, pair it with Tower of Terror for a back-to-back thrill combo.

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