The Best Time to Ride Star Tours – The Adventures Continue at Disney's Hollywood Studios
Head to Star Tours – The Adventures Continue at 8 AM, when the average wait is about 5 min. That is the shortest hour in the data and a meaningful difference from the 11 AM peak of about 13 min. These figures come from roughly 13 weeks of real wait readings totaling 7,193 data points collected between May 15, 2026 and August 13, 2026.
The typical wait sits at 7 min, and most hours cluster in the 5 to 8 min range. Your two real windows are 8 AM and, to a lesser degree, 9 AM at about 5 min.
How reliable is it
Star Tours – The Adventures Continue was reported temporarily down in about 0.3% of the checks taken while it was scheduled to be running, across the last 90 days. Build a little slack into the day around it. Overnight closures do not count against that figure, so a healthy ride is not made to look broken by the park simply being shut. In raw terms, that is 21 down readings against 7,213 operating checks.
Tips
- Arrive at park open and head here early. The 8 AM average of about 5 min is among the lowest in the data, and early arrivals often join the queue before it builds.
- Star Tours – The Adventures Continue offers Lightning Lane Multi Pass access. If you can get it, save it for the 11 AM stretch, when posted waits climb toward 13 min, and spend your standby time on rides that do not.
FAQ
What is the best time to ride Star Tours – The Adventures Continue? 8 AM, with an average wait of about 5 min. That is the lowest hourly average in the data, sitting below the 7 min typical wait.
How long is the wait? Plan for around 7 min on a typical visit. Waits range from about 5 min at 8 AM to about 13 min at 11 AM.
Is there a height requirement? Yes. Riders must be at least 40 inches tall. The ride itself runs about 7 minutes.
How often does Star Tours – The Adventures Continue break down? It was reported temporarily down in about 0.3% of the checks taken while it was scheduled to be running over the last 90 days. Short pauses happen, so keep a nearby backup in mind rather than betting a tight schedule on one ride.