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Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Wait Time & Best Time to Ride

At Disneyland Resort's Disneyland, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride 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 September 8, 2026. Live waits refresh throughout the day.

Right now Park closed
Typical wait 12 min
Peak seen 30 min
Quietest hour 8 AM

Quick facts

Land
Fantasyland
Height
Any height
Lightning Lane
No
Opened
1955
Ride length
About 2 minutes
Thrill
Gentle (some scares)

Best Time to Ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

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

10 12AM
7 8AM
9 9AM
11 10AM
14 11AM
14 12PM
13 1PM
12 2PM
12 3PM
13 4PM
13 5PM
13 6PM
14 7PM
13 8PM
9 9PM
10 10PM
9 11PM

Pro tip: ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride in the first hour after rope drop or in the last hour before Disneyland closes. If you would rather not wait at all, aim for those low-wait windows.

Is Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Reliable?

Mostly reliable Running about 98 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 20 minutes.

Should You Rope Drop Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?

The shortest waits for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride are right at rope drop and in the final hour before Disneyland 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.

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride FAQ

What is the best time to ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?
At Disneyland, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride 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 Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?
The standby wait for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride runs about 12 minutes on a typical day and climbs near 30 minutes at its busiest.
Does Mr. Toad's Wild Ride break down a lot?
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride is currently graded Mostly reliable for reliability. Running about 98 percent of the day over the last 90 days, with most outages lasting about 20 minutes.
Is there a height requirement for Mr. Toad's Wild Ride?
No. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride has no height requirement, so the whole family can ride.
Does Mr. Toad's Wild Ride have Lightning Lane?
No. Mr. Toad's Wild Ride does not offer Lightning Lane, so standby is the only line.

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