Big Thunder Mountain Wait Times

Over the last 28 days, Big Thunder Mountain averaged 49.9 minutes, peaking at 140. That is the 4th longest queue of 29 tracked rides in the park — 2.7× the park average of 18.4 minutes. Tuesdays have been quietest at 42.8 minutes on average, Saturdays busiest at 59.4.

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Wait times by day of the week

Average standby wait from 28 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.

Sunday
52 min
Monday
44.3 min
Tuesday
42.8 min
Wednesday
57.3 min
Thursday
47.8 min
Friday
45.9 min
Saturday
59.4 min
28-day average
49.9 min
Longest wait recorded
140 min
Past week vs. before
-21% (41.6 min)

Big Thunder Mountain FAQs

How long is the wait for Big Thunder Mountain?

Big Thunder Mountain has averaged 49.9 minutes over the last 28 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 140 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.

What is the best day to ride Big Thunder Mountain?

Tuesday has been the quietest day, averaging 42.8 minutes, while Saturday has been the busiest at 59.4 minutes. Riding first thing after Tokyo Disneyland opens beats any weekday choice.

Are waits for Big Thunder Mountain getting longer?

Waits are down 21% over the past week, averaging 41.6 minutes compared with 52.7 minutes over the preceding weeks.