Stranger Things 5 wait times
Stranger Things 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood averages 54 minutes. It is shortest at 1am and worst at 4am. It has run 30% of the park's opening hours recently.
Stranger Things 5 queue times, day by day
Stranger Things 5 over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 54 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 72 minutes, with the longest queues near 4am, and the shortest near 1am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Stranger Things 5 queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Stranger Things 5 peaks at 9pm with 74 minutes, and is at its shortest at 6pm with 42. Riding it at the right hour saves 32 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Stranger Things 5
Best time to ride
Stranger Things 5 averages 42 minutes at 6pm against 74 at the 9pm peak - 32 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.
Stranger Things 5 by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon0m
- Tue0m
- Wed51m
- Thu53m
- Fri47m
- Sat60m
- Sun64m
Monday is the quietest day for Stranger Things 5, at 0 minutes against 64 on Sunday.
Does Stranger Things 5 break down?
Uptime and closures
30% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 30% of the minutes Universal Studios Hollywood was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
- 40%
- 45%
- 45%
- 39%
- 0%
- 0%
- 39%
- 39%
- 45%
- 45%
- 40%
- 0%
- 0%
- 40%
Stranger Things 5 ran 30% of Universal Studios Hollywood's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Stranger Things 5 queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 19 Sept120m
- 2Sunday 20 Sept120m
- 3Saturday 26 Sept120m
- 4Wednesday 30 Sept90m
- 5Thursday 17 Sept80m
- 6Friday 18 Sept80m
- 7Wednesday 23 Sept80m
- 8Friday 25 Sept70m
The worst queue recorded for Stranger Things 5 was 120 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Stranger Things 5 through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Universal Studios Hollywood 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.
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About Stranger Things 5
Stranger Things 5 is one of 34 rides tracked at Universal Studios Hollywood, 4th longest of 34 by usual wait. It queues about 54 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 23-minute park average.
Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 54 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4am and quietest around 1am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 30% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Stranger Things 5?
The live wait time for Stranger Things 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Stranger Things 5 wait times.
Is Stranger Things 5 open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Stranger Things 5 is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Universal Studios Hollywood's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Stranger Things 5 has been open around 30% of Universal Studios Hollywood's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Universal Studios Hollywood.
What's the best time of day to ride Stranger Things 5?
Based on historical wait time data, Stranger Things 5 is typically quietest around 1am. 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 Stranger Things 5?
Stranger Things 5 is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Stranger Things 5 usually?
Over recent weeks, Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 54 minutes, with lines usually longest around 4am. 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 Stranger Things 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood.
Is Stranger Things 5 often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Stranger Things 5 has been running about 30% of the time. We track Stranger Things 5'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 Stranger Things 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood?
Stranger Things 5 is at Universal Studios Hollywood - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Universal Studios Hollywood page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Stranger Things 5?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Stranger Things 5's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Stranger Things 5 is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.