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Toy Story Mania! at a glance
- Ride length
- About 7 minutes, not counting the wait
- Average standby wait
- 41 minutes (last 30 days)
- Shortest waits
- Around 8AM (avg 23 min, hourly average, last 30 days)
- Latest status
- Operating · 10 min posted wait (latest check 8:12 AM park time, Oct 17) · Downtime history
- Breakdowns (90 days)
- 47 unplanned breakdowns, median 38 min · down on 31 of 90 tracked days (~34%)
- Forecast accuracy
- Our day-ahead wait forecast landed within 10 minutes of the day's actual average on 22 of 30 scored days (73%), average miss 7 min (last 30 days) · How we score it
- Lightning Lane
- Lightning Lane Multi Pass · LL strategy
Toy Story Mania! is an attraction in Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios. It lasts about 7 minutes. It is included in Lightning Lane Multi Pass. Listed audiences include: All Ages. It is indoors.
Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide
Wait Times by Hour
Best Day of the Week
Wait Time Heatmap: Day × Hour
Toy Story Mania! averages 63 minutes at 11 AM on Fridays but only 10 minutes at 9 PM on Saturdays.
| 7a | 8a | 9a | 10a | 11a | 12p | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p | 7p | 8p | 9p | 10p | 11p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 18 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 31 | 21 | 10 | |||
| Tue | 13 | 29 | 44 | 43 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 42 | 26 | 10 | |||
| Wed | 19 | 37 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 51 | 50 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 13 | ||
| Thu | 17 | 23 | 44 | 47 | 44 | 39 | 44 | 41 | 36 | 38 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 12 | |||
| Fri | 31 | 44 | 50 | 63 | 63 | 44 | 55 | 52 | 44 | 47 | 53 | 49 | 42 | 25 | |||
| Sat | 26 | 38 | 49 | 56 | 59 | 53 | 52 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Sun | 26 | 32 | 45 | 51 | 51 | 44 | 48 | 42 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 38 | 29 | 25 |
Tips for Riding Toy Story Mania! with Minimal Wait
Toy Story Mania! at Hollywood Studios averages a 41-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 8AM (23min) and longest around 11AM (52min) — a 29-minute difference just by choosing the right time.
Wednesday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 35 minutes. Avoid Friday if possible — waits average 49 minutes.
Pro tip: the shortest waits in this data come early in the day (around 8AM), so heading to Toy Story Mania! soon after you arrive at Hollywood Studios pays off.
Predicted wait for Toy Story Mania! — 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.
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.
Toy Story Mania! — ride facts
- Location
- Toy Story Land · Hollywood Studios
- Type
- Spinning ride
- Ride length
- ~7 min
- Setting
- Indoor (climate-controlled)
- Lightning Lane
- Lightning Lane Multi Pass
Toy Story Mania! is an attraction in Toy Story Land at Hollywood Studios. It lasts about 7 minutes. It is included in Lightning Lane Multi Pass. Listed audiences include: All Ages. It is indoors.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Toy Story Mania!?
Toy Story Mania! lasts roughly 7 minutes, not counting the wait in line.
How long is the wait for Toy Story Mania!?
Over the last 30 days, the posted standby wait for Toy Story Mania! at Hollywood Studios averaged 41 minutes and peaked at 125 minutes, based on 3,789 live wait readings.
What is the best time to ride Toy Story Mania!?
Based on real wait time data, the best time to ride Toy Story Mania! is around 8AM when average waits are 23 minutes. The worst time is 11AM with 52-minute average waits.
What is the best day to ride Toy Story Mania!?
Wednesday tends to have the shortest waits for Toy Story Mania!, averaging 35 minutes.
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