Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Wait Times at Hollywood Studios

Hollywood StudiosGalaxy's Edgetrackless_dark_ride40″ minimumLL Single Pass18 min long
25 minTypicalTuesday median · first-paint state
Best window on Tuesday, Oct 27: 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM · around 25 min typical

Snapshot as of Tuesday, Oct 27, 10:11 PM ET — typical Tuesday patterns; live waits load from the API when available.

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Hollywood Studios

When to go

TypicalTuesdays, Jun 29, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
Go 8:30 AM – 9 AM · ~25 minGo 8:45 PM – 10 PM · ~29 minSkip 10 AM – 10:45 AM · ~55 minSkip 11:15 AM – 1:30 PM · ~57 minSkip 2 PM – 2:45 PM · ~57 min

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is typically best between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM, when waits are around 25 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 10:00 AM and 10:45 AM.

Typical Tuesday waits by hour

Typicalp25–p75 band, Jun 29, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
8:30 AM11:15 AM2:00 PM4:45 PM7:30 PM
Table: typical Tuesday band by 15-minute slot
Typical Tuesday p25–p75 band (Jun 29, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026), in minutes.
TimeObservedTypical p25–p75
8:30 AM—15–30 min (n=111)
8:45 AM—25–30 min (n=135)
9:00 AM—35–55 min (n=135)
9:15 AM—35–55 min (n=157)
9:30 AM—35–55 min (n=196)
9:45 AM—45–55 min (n=210)
10:00 AM—45–60 min (n=210)
10:15 AM—50–60 min (n=215)
10:30 AM—50–65 min (n=225)
10:45 AM—45–60 min (n=232)
11:00 AM—45–60 min (n=246)
11:15 AM—45–60 min (n=245)
11:30 AM—50–60 min (n=254)
11:45 AM—50–70 min (n=240)
12:00 PM—50–65 min (n=224)
12:15 PM—45–65 min (n=215)
12:30 PM—45–65 min (n=217)
12:45 PM—45–60 min (n=207)
1:00 PM—45–60 min (n=214)
1:15 PM—50–60 min (n=218)
1:30 PM—40–60 min (n=218)
1:45 PM—45–60 min (n=225)
2:00 PM—45–60 min (n=240)
2:15 PM—45–60 min (n=234)
2:30 PM—40–65 min (n=229)
2:45 PM—40–65 min (n=240)
3:00 PM—40–55 min (n=240)
3:15 PM—45–60 min (n=231)
3:30 PM—45–55 min (n=232)
3:45 PM—30–55 min (n=240)
4:00 PM—40–55 min (n=240)
4:15 PM—40–55 min (n=251)
4:30 PM—40–60 min (n=255)
4:45 PM—31–60 min (n=242)
5:00 PM—30–55 min (n=227)
5:15 PM—40–55 min (n=225)
5:30 PM—40–50 min (n=224)
5:45 PM—40–50 min (n=226)
6:00 PM—35–55 min (n=216)
6:15 PM—35–55 min (n=187)
6:30 PM—35–50 min (n=180)
6:45 PM—30–56 min (n=172)
7:00 PM—35–55 min (n=215)
7:15 PM—35–55 min (n=225)
7:30 PM—40–60 min (n=234)
7:45 PM—34–60 min (n=240)
8:00 PM—25–50 min (n=238)
8:15 PM—20–50 min (n=225)
8:30 PM—20–50 min (n=240)
8:45 PM—20–45 min (n=248)
9:00 PM—20–40 min (n=171)
9:15 PM—26–35 min (n=150)
9:30 PM—20–35 min (n=102)
9:45 PM—10–30 min (n=89)

Pick your day & hour

Typicalmedian by weekday × hour
Sun
Mon
Tue*
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
12 AM3 PM11 PM
lighterheavier · hover a cell for minutes
Lightest & heaviest hour by weekday
  • Sun: lightest 9 PM (18 min), heaviest noon (54 min)
  • Mon: lightest 8 PM (29 min), heaviest 10 AM (52 min)
  • Tue: lightest 8 AM (25 min), heaviest noon (58 min)
  • Wed: lightest 11 PM (10 min), heaviest noon (56 min)
  • Thu: lightest 12 AM (10 min), heaviest noon (58 min)
  • Fri: lightest 8 AM (30 min), heaviest 11 AM (58 min)
  • Sat: lightest 9 PM (25 min), heaviest 1 PM (58 min)

Month by month

Typical13 months · p25–p75 with median
Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026

Busiest month in this window: Mar 2026 (median 65 min). Calmest: Aug 2026 (45 min). Bars are the p25–p75 range; the navy tick is the median.

View seasonality as a table
MonthTypical p25–p75Median
Oct 202540–68 min (n=20,423)50 min
Nov 202535–65 min (n=21,527)50 min
Dec 202540–65 min (n=23,450)50 min
Jan 202640–75 min (n=21,474)55 min
Feb 202650–80 min (n=19,704)60 min
Mar 202645–85 min (n=21,885)65 min
Apr 202640–80 min (n=21,357)55 min
May 202640–60 min (n=23,767)50 min
Jun 202640–55 min (n=22,412)50 min
Jul 202640–60 min (n=21,876)50 min
Aug 202635–55 min (n=22,203)45 min
Sep 202635–55 min (n=20,601)45 min
Oct 202635–60 min (n=18,173)50 min
Record wait
265 min
Mar 2025
Busiest month
50–100 min
Jul 2025
Calmest month
35–55 min
Aug 2026

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What is the best time to ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance?

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is typically best between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM, when waits are around 25 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 10:00 AM and 10:45 AM. This reflects typical waits for a Tuesday from our minute-by-minute history — not a live forecast.

How long is the wait for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance?

On a typical Tuesday, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance waits mostly sit between 10 and 70 minutes (the middle half of our observations), with the busiest stretches reaching about 90 minutes.

Where does the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance wait-time data come from?

Mickey Alerts records Disney's posted standby waits at Hollywood Studios 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 Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance wait?

This page shows the latest posted wait next to our model's estimate while the park is open, and the Hollywood Studios 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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