Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Frontierland

40 minute wait

Typical weekday waits

Hourly median · Aug 17–Sep 13

35 20 9am12pm4pm8pm11pm

Lowest typical wait: 10 min at multiple hours, including 10pm and 11pm.

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 5:23 PM park time. Historical context is not a forecast or an actual queue measurement.

Typical wait for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad by hour on weekdays
9am15 min
10am25 min
11am30 min
12pm30 min
1pm30 min
2pm30 min
3pm30 min
4pm25 min
5pm30 min
6pm35 min
7pm30 min
8pm20 min
9pm15 min
10pm10 min
11pm10 min

Facts

Opened
1980
Ride time
4 min
Manufacturer
Vekoma
Top speed
36 mph
Track length
2780 ft
Inversions
0
Type
family coaster, steel roller coaster