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Stranger Things 5 wait times

Typical wait
45min
At its busiest
65min
Shortest queue
6pm
Running
15%

4,159 recorded readings

Stranger Things 5 at Universal Studios Hollywood averages 45 minutes. It is shortest at 6pm and worst at 9pm. It has run 15% of the park's opening hours recently.

Stranger Things 5 queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Stranger Things 5 usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Stranger Things 5 over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 45 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 65 minutes, with the longest queues near 9pm, and the shortest near 6pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
45min
Peak
65min
Running
15%
Busiest at
9pm

Last 8 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 6pm.

Typical wait at 6pm
37min
At 9pm, its worst hour
70min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
0min
On a Saturday
50min

Does Stranger Things 5 break down?

Quite often.

It was running 15% of the time Universal Studios Hollywood was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 51 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
15%
Queue readings recorded
4,159

When is the Stranger Things 5 queue shortest?

Usually at 6pm, about 37 minutes, against 70 at 9pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 33 minutes on a single ride.

Stranger Things 5 queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

595p
376p
407p
598p
709p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Stranger Things 5

6pm on a Monday

Stranger Things 5 averages 37 minutes at 6pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 75 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Stranger Things 5?

Monday, at 0 minutes on average, against 50 on Saturday.

Stranger Things 5 by day of the week

8 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon0m
  2. Tue0m
  3. Wed40m
  4. Thu38m
  5. Fri41m
  6. Sat50m
  7. Sun46m

Does Stranger Things 5 break down?

It ran 27% of Universal Studios Hollywood's opening hours across 8 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.

Uptime and closures

27% of opening hours · 8 days recorded

↓ declining
27%
Poor

Running 27% of the minutes Universal Studios Hollywood was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Stranger Things 5 queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Stranger Things 5 was 75 minutes on Friday 30 Oct.

Longest Stranger Things 5 queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Friday 30 Oct75m
  2. 2Saturday 31 Oct70m
  3. 3Sunday 1 Nov70m
  4. 4Wednesday 28 Oct60m
  5. 5Thursday 29 Oct60m

Which months are busiest for Stranger Things 5?

September runs longest at 57 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 48.

Stranger Things 5 through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

57Sep
48Oct
51Nov

About Stranger Things 5

Stranger Things 5 is one of 30 rides tracked at Universal Studios Hollywood, 5th longest of 30 by usual wait. It queues about 45 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 24-minute park average.

Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 45 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 9pm and quietest around 6pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 15% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Universal Studios Hollywood publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

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 15% 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 6pm. 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 Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Stranger Things 5 usually?

Over recent weeks, Stranger Things 5 has averaged about 45 minutes, with lines usually longest around 9pm. 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 15% 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.

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