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Autopia Wait Times Today

DisneylandTomorrowlandcar_ride32″ minimumLL Multi Pass5 min long
15 minTypicalTuesday median · first-paint state
Best window today: 8 AM – 9:15 AM · around 6 min typical
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Autopia at Disneyland

When to go

TypicalTuesdays, May 18, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026
Go 8 AM – 9:15 AM · ~6 minGo 11 PM – 12 AM · ~10 minSkip 11:30 AM – 12 PM · ~25 minSkip 6:45 PM – 8:45 PM · ~26 min

Autopia is typically best between 8:00 AM and 9:15 AM, when waits are around 6 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 11:30 AM and 12:00 PM.

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Today vs a typical Tuesday

Typicalp25–p75 band, May 18, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026
8:00 AM11:15 AM2:30 PM5:45 PM9:00 PM
Table: today's samples vs the typical band
Today's observed waits and the typical Tuesday p25–p75 band (May 18, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026), in minutes.
TimeObservedTypical p25–p75
8:00 AM—5–5 min (n=177)
8:15 AM—5–5 min (n=250)
8:30 AM—5–5 min (n=255)
8:45 AM—5–5 min (n=255)
9:00 AM—5–15 min (n=255)
9:15 AM—5–15 min (n=255)
9:30 AM—10–15 min (n=255)
9:45 AM—10–20 min (n=255)
10:00 AM—15–25 min (n=255)
10:15 AM—12–25 min (n=255)
10:30 AM—10–30 min (n=255)
10:45 AM—10–25 min (n=254)
11:00 AM—15–25 min (n=255)
11:15 AM—15–25 min (n=255)
11:30 AM—15–35 min (n=255)
11:45 AM—15–40 min (n=255)
12:00 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
12:15 PM—15–35 min (n=254)
12:30 PM—15–35 min (n=256)
12:45 PM—15–35 min (n=250)
1:00 PM—10–25 min (n=240)
1:15 PM—10–20 min (n=240)
1:30 PM—10–20 min (n=248)
1:45 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
2:00 PM—15–29 min (n=254)
2:15 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
2:30 PM—15–30 min (n=254)
2:45 PM—15–30 min (n=256)
3:00 PM—15–25 min (n=255)
3:15 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
3:30 PM—10–20 min (n=255)
3:45 PM—11–20 min (n=254)
4:00 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
4:15 PM—15–35 min (n=255)
4:30 PM—15–25 min (n=255)
4:45 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
5:00 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
5:15 PM—15–25 min (n=255)
5:30 PM—15–25 min (n=255)
5:45 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
6:00 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
6:15 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
6:30 PM—15–25 min (n=255)
6:45 PM—20–30 min (n=254)
7:00 PM—20–30 min (n=255)
7:15 PM—20–35 min (n=255)
7:30 PM—20–35 min (n=255)
7:45 PM—15–30 min (n=255)
8:00 PM—20–35 min (n=241)
8:15 PM—19–30 min (n=240)
8:30 PM—15–30 min (n=240)
8:45 PM—10–25 min (n=240)
9:00 PM—15–25 min (n=254)
9:15 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
9:30 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
9:45 PM—10–25 min (n=255)
10:00 PM—10–25 min (n=230)
10:15 PM—15–25 min (n=225)
10:30 PM—15–25 min (n=225)
10:45 PM—10–20 min (n=225)
11:00 PM—10–20 min (n=198)
11:15 PM—8–10 min (n=195)
11:30 PM—5–10 min (n=195)
11:45 PM—5–10 min (n=195)
Observedtoday, 15-min samples
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Pick your day & hour

Typicalmedian by weekday × hour
Sun
Mon
Tue*
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
8 AM4 PM11 PM
lighterheavier · hover a cell for minutes
Lightest & heaviest hour by weekday
  • Sun: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 7 PM (21 min)
  • Mon: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 1 PM (22 min)
  • Tue: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 7 PM (26 min)
  • Wed: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest noon (25 min)
  • Thu: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 11 AM (25 min)
  • Fri: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 7 PM (24 min)
  • Sat: lightest 8 AM (5 min), heaviest 7 PM (20 min)
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Month by month

Typical13 months · p25–p75 with median
Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026

Busiest month in this window: Mar 2026 (median 20 min). Calmest: Sep 2025 (10 min). Bars are the p25–p75 range; the navy tick is the median.

View seasonality as a table
MonthTypical p25–p75Median
Sep 20255–20 min (n=26,518)10 min
Oct 202510–20 min (n=27,449)15 min
Nov 20255–23 min (n=27,100)15 min
Dec 202510–25 min (n=28,513)15 min
Jan 202610–25 min (n=27,434)15 min
Feb 202610–20 min (n=25,526)15 min
Mar 202610–28 min (n=27,555)20 min
Apr 202610–25 min (n=26,711)20 min
May 202610–25 min (n=30,181)20 min
Jun 202610–25 min (n=28,550)15 min
Jul 202610–25 min (n=29,544)15 min
Aug 20265–20 min (n=29,118)15 min
Sep 20265–20 min (n=12,062)10 min
Record wait
180 min
Mar 2025
Busiest month
15–35 min
Jul 2024
Calmest month
5–20 min
May 2025
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Lightning Lane: buy, wait, or skip?

Multi Pass· no live pass state yet today

Buy-side view: passes including Autopia sell out on 100% of days — usually by 11:29 PM. If it's in your plan, don't wait past evening. (120 days observed.)

Low crowds (levels 1–3): gone by 11:29 PM (84 days)High crowds (levels 7–10): gone by 10:57 PM (35 days)
Booked 30 min ahead
saves ~85 min
87% chance of saving 15+ · p90 280 min · typical
Booked 60 min ahead
saves ~105 min
93% chance of saving 15+ · p90 320 min · typical
Let the planner time Autopia's Lightning Lane →Lightning Lane price tracker & sell-out leaderboard

Will it be running?

TypicalMay 18, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026

Uptime 100% over the last 120 days (n=112,331) — no recurring downtime windows. If it does go down mid-visit, the board shows downtime, never a made-up number.

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Plan around Autopia

While you're in Tomorrowland

Nearby guides: Astro Orbitor · Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters · Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage · Matterhorn Bobsleds · spacemountain · Star Tours - The Adventures Continue — or the full Disneyland board.

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Autopia, honestly

What is the best time to ride Autopia?

Autopia is typically best between 8:00 AM and 9:15 AM, when waits are around 6 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 11:30 AM and 12:00 PM. This reflects typical waits for a Tuesday from our minute-by-minute history — not a live forecast.

How long is the wait for Autopia?

On a typical Tuesday, Autopia waits mostly sit between 5 and 40 minutes (the middle half of our observations), with the busiest stretches reaching about 45 minutes.

When does Autopia Lightning Lane sell out?

Autopia Lightning Lane sold out on about 100% of the 120 days we tracked; on those days it was typically gone by 11:29 PM. Busier days sell out earlier.

Where does the Autopia wait-time data come from?

Mickey Alerts records Disney's posted standby waits at Disneyland every minute and summarizes historical patterns in 15-minute decision windows, always as ranges with sample sizes — never single-point guesses.

Where can I see the current Autopia wait?

This page shows the latest posted wait next to our model's estimate while the park is open, and the Disneyland wait-times board shows every attraction at once.

Wait times and Lightning Lane details are Mickey Alerts' own observations and model estimates and can change minute to minute. Not affiliated with The Walt Disney Company or Disney Parks.

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