Space Mountain wait times
Space Mountain at Disneyland Park averages 36 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 11pm. It has run 94% of the park's opening hours recently.
Space Mountain queue times, day by day
Space Mountain over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Space Mountain has averaged about 36 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 41 minutes, with the longest queues near 11pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Space Mountain queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Space Mountain peaks at 7pm with 45 minutes, and is at its shortest at 8am with 18. Riding it at the right hour saves 27 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Space Mountain
Best time to ride
Space Mountain averages 18 minutes at 8am against 45 at the 7pm peak - 27 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 95 minutes.
Space Mountain by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon34m
- Tue34m
- Wed31m
- Thu29m
- Fri38m
- Sat46m
- Sun46m
Thursday is the quietest day for Space Mountain, at 29 minutes against 46 on Saturday.
Does Space Mountain break down?
Uptime and closures
94% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 94% of the minutes Disneyland Park was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 100%
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- 58%
- 88%
- 94%
- 99%
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- 95%
Space Mountain ran 94% of Disneyland Park's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.
Longest Space Mountain queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 6 Sept95m
- 2Saturday 5 Sept80m
- 3Sunday 30 Aug75m
- 4Thursday 3 Sept75m
- 5Friday 28 Aug70m
- 6Friday 4 Sept60m
- 7Tuesday 8 Sept60m
- 8Saturday 29 Aug55m
The worst queue recorded for Space Mountain was 95 minutes on Sunday 6 Sept.
Space Mountain through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Disneyland Park publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
About Space Mountain
Space Mountain is one of 34 rides tracked at Disneyland Park, 1st longest of 34 by usual wait. It queues about 36 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 15-minute park average.
Space Mountain has averaged about 36 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 94% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Space Mountain?
The live wait time for Space Mountain at Disneyland Park is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Space Mountain wait times.
Is Space Mountain open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Space Mountain is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Disneyland Park's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Space Mountain has been open around 94% of Disneyland Park's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Disneyland Park.
What's the best time of day to ride Space Mountain?
Based on historical wait time data, Space Mountain is typically quietest around 3pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Space Mountain?
Space Mountain is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Space Mountain usually?
Over recent weeks, Space Mountain has averaged about 36 minutes, with lines usually longest around 11pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Space Mountain at Disneyland Park.
Is Space Mountain often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Space Mountain has been running about 94% of the time. We track Space Mountain's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Space Mountain at Disneyland Park?
Space Mountain is at Disneyland Park - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Disneyland Park page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Space Mountain?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Space Mountain's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Space Mountain is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.