Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Frontierland
10minutes wait
That is 5 minutes shorter than the 15-minute median for this hour.
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Typical weekday waits
Hourly median · Aug 17–Sep 13
Lowest typical wait: 5 min at multiple hours, including 8am and 9am.
How this is calculated
Hourly medians use 28 observed operating days for this attraction within the park-wide 28-operating-day window, August 17, 2026 to September 13, 2026 (park dates). Generated September 14, 2026 at 10:52 AM park time. Historical context is not a forecast or an actual queue measurement. Read the full methodology.
| 8am | 5 min |
|---|---|
| 9am | 5 min |
| 10am | 15 min |
| 11am | 15 min |
| 12pm | 15 min |
| 1pm | 15 min |
| 2pm | 15 min |
| 3pm | 15 min |
| 4pm | 15 min |
| 5pm | 15 min |
| 6pm | 20 min |
| 7pm | 25 min |
| 8pm | 25 min |
| 9pm | 25 min |
| 10pm | 20 min |
| 11pm | 15 min |
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad ride facts
- Opened
- 1979
- Ride time
- 3 min
- Manufacturer
- Arrow Development
- Top speed
- 28 mph
- Track length
- 2671 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Type
- family coaster, steel roller coaster