Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Wait Times
We record the posted Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance wait every minute and summarize the history in 15-minute decision windows — always as typical ranges with sample sizes, never single-point guesses.
Best time to ride today Typical
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is typically best between 8:45 PM and 10:00 PM, when waits are around 16 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 9:00 AM and 1:45 PM.
Best windows
- 8:45 PM–10:00 PM · ~16 min
Skip these stretches
- 9:00 AM–1:45 PM · ~58 min
- 2:30 PM–4:15 PM · ~55 min
Sample: 12,648 wait checks · window Mar 23, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026 · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Today’s waits vs a typical Tuesday
Showing the typical range for a Tuesday Typical — the shaded band holds the middle half of our history (P25–P75); the amber line marks what busy days reach (P90). 15-minute windows.
View this curve as a table
| Window | Typical P25–P75 | Busy days (P90) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM | 25–45 min | 60 min |
| 8:45 AM | 30–50 min | 65 min |
| 9:00 AM | 45–75 min | 85 min |
| 9:15 AM | 45–85 min | 90 min |
| 9:30 AM | 45–75 min | 105 min |
| 9:45 AM | 50–70 min | 115 min |
| 10:00 AM | 45–60 min | 110 min |
| 10:15 AM | 40–60 min | 110 min |
| 10:30 AM | 50–70 min | 130 min |
| 10:45 AM | 50–70 min | 135 min |
| 11:00 AM | 50–65 min | 135 min |
| 11:15 AM | 52–70 min | 129 min |
| 11:30 AM | 55–70 min | 115 min |
| 11:45 AM | 50–70 min | 115 min |
| 12:00 PM | 50–70 min | 115 min |
| 12:15 PM | 50–70 min | 120 min |
| 12:30 PM | 50–70 min | 95 min |
| 12:45 PM | 50–65 min | 80 min |
| 1:00 PM | 55–65 min | 80 min |
| 1:15 PM | 55–65 min | 75 min |
| 1:30 PM | 50–65 min | 75 min |
| 1:45 PM | 45–65 min | 95 min |
| 2:00 PM | 50–60 min | 95 min |
| 2:15 PM | 45–60 min | 95 min |
| 2:30 PM | 45–68 min | 80 min |
| 2:45 PM | 45–65 min | 85 min |
| 3:00 PM | 45–70 min | 85 min |
| 3:15 PM | 46–70 min | 85 min |
| 3:30 PM | 45–75 min | 95 min |
| 3:45 PM | 35–65 min | 95 min |
| 4:00 PM | 40–65 min | 95 min |
| 4:15 PM | 45–60 min | 85 min |
| 4:30 PM | 40–55 min | 80 min |
| 4:45 PM | 40–52 min | 70 min |
| 5:00 PM | 30–52 min | 70 min |
| 5:15 PM | 45–55 min | 95 min |
| 5:30 PM | 40–60 min | 75 min |
| 5:45 PM | 40–60 min | 73 min |
| 6:00 PM | 45–60 min | 70 min |
| 6:15 PM | 40–65 min | 70 min |
| 6:30 PM | 35–55 min | 75 min |
| 6:45 PM | 38–60 min | 65 min |
| 7:00 PM | 40–60 min | 75 min |
| 7:15 PM | 35–58 min | 67 min |
| 7:30 PM | 35–60 min | 70 min |
| 7:45 PM | 35–60 min | 70 min |
| 8:00 PM | 35–50 min | 65 min |
| 8:15 PM | 25–40 min | 50 min |
| 8:30 PM | 15–35 min | 45 min |
| 8:45 PM | 15–30 min | 45 min |
| 9:00 PM | 15–35 min | 45 min |
| 9:15 PM | 15–30 min | 45 min |
| 9:30 PM | 10–26 min | 45 min |
| 9:45 PM | 10–20 min | 25 min |
Sample: 12,648 wait checks · window Mar 23, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026 · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Which day (and hour) is lightest? Typical
Typical median wait by weekday and hour — lighter cells mean shorter lines. Hours below our sample floor are left blank instead of guessed.
| Day | 12 AM | 8 AM | 9 AM | 10 AM | 11 AM | 12 PM | 1 PM | 2 PM | 3 PM | 4 PM | 5 PM | 6 PM | 7 PM | 8 PM | 9 PM | 10 PM | 11 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | – | 38 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 56 | 59 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 22 | 23 | – | – |
| Mon | – | 45 | 62 | 59 | 66 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 37 | 23 | – | – |
| Tue • | – | 40 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 60 | 55 | 52 | 55 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 16 | – | – |
| Wed | – | 40 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 48 | 44 | 44 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
| Thu | 10 | 33 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 32 | – | – |
| Fri | – | 40 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 60 | 53 | 51 | 56 | 49 | 43 | 33 | – | – |
| Sat | – | 33 | 52 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 59 | 55 | 61 | 63 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 29 | – | – |
10–66 min across the week · • marks today (Tuesday).
Sample: 86,436 wait checks · window Mar 23, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026 · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Month by month Typical
How Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance waits have moved across recent months (Jul 2025 – Jul 2026). The band is each month’s middle half (P25–P75); the line is its median.
View seasonality as a table
| Month | Typical P25–P75 | Median | Busy days (P90) | Wait checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 50–100 min | 80 min | 115 min | 23,514 |
| Aug 2025 | 45–90 min | 60 min | 110 min | 22,148 |
| Sep 2025 | 45–75 min | 55 min | 85 min | 21,485 |
| Oct 2025 | 40–68 min | 50 min | 85 min | 20,423 |
| Nov 2025 | 35–65 min | 50 min | 75 min | 21,527 |
| Dec 2025 | 40–65 min | 50 min | 95 min | 23,450 |
| Jan 2026 | 40–75 min | 55 min | 103 min | 21,474 |
| Feb 2026 | 50–80 min | 60 min | 105 min | 19,704 |
| Mar 2026 | 45–85 min | 65 min | 115 min | 21,885 |
| Apr 2026 | 40–80 min | 55 min | 110 min | 21,357 |
| May 2026 | 40–60 min | 50 min | 75 min | 23,767 |
| Jun 2026 | 40–55 min | 50 min | 65 min | 22,412 |
| Jul 2026 | 35–55 min | 45 min | 65 min | 13,725 |
Sample: 276,871 wait checks · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance records
Sample: 574,509 wait checks · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Across 27 months of observations.
Lightning Lane: buy, wait, or skip?
From Lightning Lane availability, return times and sell-outs we record every few minutes.
Is it worth watching for a better slot? Typical
- Watching for 30 minutes typically moves your return time up 85+ minutes (top quarter of watches: 165+, best days: 280+) — a 87% chance of gaining 15+ minutes.
- Watching for 60 minutes typically moves your return time up 105+ minutes (top quarter of watches: 195+, best days: 320+) — a 93% chance of gaining 15+ minutes.
Pooled Lightning Lane drop-backs across parks · 61,264 observed drops.
How often does it break down? Typical
No recurring downtime windows stood out in this period.
Sample: 87,432 status checks · 117 days observed · window Mar 23, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026 · updated Jul 21, 2026.
Plan around Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
- See every ride at once on the Hollywood Studios wait times board.
- Pick the lightest day first with the Hollywood Studios crowd calendar for Jul 2026.
- Let the park planner (The Club plan) sequence Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance with the rest of your day around these curves.
- See how our predictions actually score — hit rates and biggest misses, nightly — on the prediction scorecard.
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FAQ: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance wait times
What is the best time to ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance?
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is typically best between 8:45 PM and 10:00 PM, when waits are around 16 minutes. Waits are typically highest between 9:00 AM and 1:45 PM. 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 85 minutes (the middle half of our observations), with the busiest stretches reaching about 135 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.