What is the best time to ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?

At California Adventure, Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters typically has its shortest waits around 8 AM and its longest around 11 AM. Riding right at rope drop is your best bet.

How long is the wait for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?

The standby wait for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters runs about 16 minutes on a typical day and climbs near 45 minutes at its busiest.

Does Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters break down a lot?

Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters is currently graded Spotty for reliability. Running about 91 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 23 minutes.

Is there a height requirement for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?

Yes. Riders must be at least 32 in (81 cm) tall to ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters.

Does Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters have Lightning Lane?

No. Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters does not offer Lightning Lane, so standby is the only line.

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California Adventure · Cars Land Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters Gentle · 32 in (81 cm)

California Adventure · Cars Land

Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters Wait Time & Best Time to Ride

At Disneyland Resort's California Adventure, Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters is a ride worth planning around. This guide shows the current wait, typical wait, best time to ride, ride length, drop and intensity, Lightning Lane, and whether it is worth rope dropping.

Updated July 25, 2026. Live waits refresh throughout the day.

Right now Park closed

Typical wait 16 min

Peak seen 45 min

Quietest hour 8 AM

Quick facts

Land: Cars Land
Height: 32 in (81 cm)
Lightning Lane: No
Opened: 2016
Ride length: About 2 minutes
Thrill: Gentle

Best Time to Ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters

Typical standby wait by hour. The quietest hour is marked in gold (8 AM); the wait usually peaks around 11 AM.

6 8AM

14 9AM

18 10AM

19 11AM

17 12PM

16 1PM

15 2PM

14 3PM

15 4PM

18 5PM

18 6PM

19 7PM

17 8PM

10 9PM

Pro tip: ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters in the first hour after rope drop or in the last hour before California Adventure closes. If you would rather not wait at all, aim for those low-wait windows.

Is Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters Reliable?

Spotty Running about 91 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 23 minutes.

Should You Rope Drop Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?

The shortest waits for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters are right at rope drop and in the final hour before California Adventure closes, so arriving for park open is usually worth it. If the line is already long, ride later in the evening or use Lightning Lane.

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Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters FAQ

What is the best time to ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?: At California Adventure, Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters typically has its shortest waits around 8 AM and its longest around 11 AM. Riding right at rope drop is your best bet.
How long is the wait for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?: The standby wait for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters runs about 16 minutes on a typical day and climbs near 45 minutes at its busiest.
Does Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters break down a lot?: Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters is currently graded Spotty for reliability. Running about 91 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 23 minutes.
Is there a height requirement for Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters?: Yes. Riders must be at least 32 in (81 cm) tall to ride Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters.
Does Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters have Lightning Lane?: No. Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters does not offer Lightning Lane, so standby is the only line.

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