Best Time to Ride Matterhorn Bobsleds

Disneyland Park · Fantasyland · median posted waits from 6,620 logged readings

Shortest line

8 AM

~5 min

Longest line

11 AM

~40 min

Typical wait

32 min

across open hours

Matterhorn Bobsleds wait times by hour

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

Sunday is typically the lightest day (~30 min); Tuesday is the heaviest (~40 min).

Ride at 8 AM — the median wait is 5 min versus 40 min at 11 AM, saving you roughly 35 minutes.
Avoid the 11 AM peak; posted waits stay elevated through the afternoon on most days.
Visiting on a Sunday cuts the typical wait to about 30 min, compared with 40 min on Tuesday.
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 (~30 min).

11 AM runs the longest, around 40 minutes on a typical day, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week (~40 min).

The median posted wait across open park hours is roughly 32 minutes, measured from 6,620 logged wait-time readings over the last few months.