Best Time to Ride Disneyland Monorail

Disneyland Park · Tomorrowland · median posted waits from 4,453 logged readings

Shortest line

8 AM

~5 min

Longest line

8 AM

~5 min

Typical wait

5 min

across open hours

Disneyland Monorail wait times by hour

Median posted wait for each hour of the day, Pacific Time.

Sunday is typically the lightest day (~5 min); Sunday is the heaviest (~5 min).

Ride at 8 AM — the median wait is 5 min versus 5 min at 8 AM, saving you roughly 0 minutes.
Avoid the 8 AM peak; posted waits stay elevated through the afternoon on most days.
Check the crowd forecast first — these are medians, and a heavy crowd day shifts every hour upward.

Based on our logged posted waits, 8 AM has the shortest median line at about 5 minutes. Sunday is typically the lightest day of the week (~5 min).

8 AM runs the longest, around 5 minutes on a typical day, and Sunday is the busiest day of the week (~5 min).

The median posted wait across open park hours is roughly 5 minutes, measured from 4,453 logged wait-time readings over the last few months.