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How Long Is the Wait for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

At Disneyland, the line averages 16 minutes for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride. The line is shortest around 8am, averaging 8 minutes, and longest around 11am at 19 minutes. That is drawn from the past 12 months of recorded waits, so you can pick a window without buying Lightning Lane.

Average wait by time of day
7am: 5 min average wait7am5min8am: 8 min average wait8am89am: 12 min average wait9am1210am: 17 min average wait10am1711am: 19 min average wait11am19min12pm: 19 min average wait12pm191pm: 19 min average wait1pm192pm: 19 min average wait2pm193pm: 18 min average wait3pm184pm: 19 min average wait4pm195pm: 17 min average wait5pm176pm: 17 min average wait6pm177pm: 17 min average wait7pm178pm: 14 min average wait8pm149pm: 10 min average wait9pm1010pm: 10 min average wait10pm1011pm: 8 min average wait11pm8
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Average wait by day of week
Sun: 15 min average waitSun15minMon: 17 min average waitMon17minTue: 15 min average waitTue15Wed: 16 min average waitWed16Thu: 15 min average waitThu15Fri: 15 min average waitFri15Sat: 17 min average waitSat17
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Average wait by month
Jan: 15 min average waitJan15Feb: 15 min average waitFeb15Mar: 16 min average waitMar16Apr: 17 min average waitApr17minMay: 16 min average waitMay16Jun: 16 min average waitJun16Jul: 13 min average waitJul13Aug: 13 min average waitAug13Sep: 14 min average waitSep14Oct: 12 min average waitOct12minNov: 16 min average waitNov16Dec: 16 min average waitDec16
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Key insight: The clearest pattern: Mr. Toad's Wild Ride is shortest around 8am (averaging 8 minutes) and longest around 11am (19 minutes). Day of week matters too: Sun averages 15 minutes while Mon averages 17 minutes, a 2-minute difference. Across months, Oct tends to be the quietest, with an average closer to 12 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride at Disneyland is usually shortest around 8am (about 8 minutes) and longest around 11am (about 19 minutes). Riding in the first hour after opening or late in the evening gives the shortest waits.

What is the average wait for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride averages about 16 minutes at Disneyland, across every recorded wait while the ride was operating.

What day of the week has the shortest line for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

Sunday typically has the shortest line for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (around 15 minutes), while Monday is the busiest (around 17 minutes).

Do I need Lightning Lane to ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

No. By riding Mr. Toad's Wild Ride during its quietest hours and on a lower-crowd day, most guests can keep the wait short without paying for Lightning Lane.

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