How far in advance should I buy Disneyland tickets?

The closer to 120 days in advance you can book, the more availability you will have. We strongly encourage you to make your reservations as close to the 120-day window as possible.



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A: Yes, Disneyland tickets are priced on a date based pricing system. This means that tickets will vary in price by date. The more in demand the date, the higher the ticket price.

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Buying in advance guarantees that you'll get the best Disneyland ticket prices. This is especially true when you buy from reputable sources like Get Away Today that offer sales and even layaway plans.

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Because the number of park reservations is limited, they can occasionally run out. If you have found that the date you wish to visit no longer has reservations available, it's still worth checking the theme park reservation availability calendar often. You never know when other Guests may need to change their plans.

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You can purchase tickets at the Main Entrance Ticket Booth located in the Esplanade between the two park entrances. While buying in person is possible, I highly recommend that you purchase your tickets ahead of time to avoid the worry of being able to get same-day reservations.

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Disney After Hours tickets are around the same price as regular, full-day theme park tickets. Expensive: Since the event is typically 3 hours long, then the cost per hour is much high compared to normal tickets.

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Costco used to sell Disneyland park tickets, but they no longer do. They now sell packages that include a park eticket, but these are not discounted.

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Cheapest day to go to Disneyland Purchasing a one-day ticket to Disneyland is much more affordable from Monday through Thursday when many students are in school. For comparison, going to Disneyland on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, costs $104 for an adult ticket.

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Although the cost of admission to Disneyland changes throughout the year, the cheapest time to go to Disneyland is during the off-peak season. This is generally between mid-January and February, or September through mid-November.

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Guests can make Disneyland theme park reservations on a rolling basis. Guests with 1-5 day tickets can make reservations 120 days in advance of their visit and guests with Disneyland Magic Key Annual Passes can make park reservations 90 days before the day they hope to visit.

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The cost of a Disneyland ticket depends on which ticket type you're purchasing: whether it's a single park vs. Park Hopper ticket or a 1-Day vs. Multi-Day ticket. The cost of a 1-Day ticket will vary depending on what tier it is, and prices will range between $104 and $179 for adults and $98 and $169 for children.

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It is the same price for everyone whether you arrive at Park Opening or at 4 pm. Annual Passholders now have the ability to visit the Parks with their pass after 2 pm with no Park Reservations. However, they are limited by their blackout dates and can't do this at Magic Kingdom Park on weekends.

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In addition to purchasing Theme Park Tickets, Theme Park Reservations are required to enter Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Because reservations are required, if reservations are not available for a specific date you will not be able to purchase Theme Park Tickets for that date.

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If you are a ride junkie looking to fit as many attractions as possible into the shortest amount of time, then a Disney After Hours event may be worth the cost. Or, if you're someone who doesn't love the idea of standing amongst thousands of other people all day long, an After Hours event may be an enticing option.

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Disney After Hours is a specially ticketed event (meaning it's a ticket that is purchased separate from regular park tickets) that allows people to enter Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom at 7 p.m. and stay until midnight or 1 a.m. (ending time varies by date).

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Welcome to planDisney. Sounds like you are around the magic of Walt Disney World Resort. I must tell you, currently, there are no late-day or half-day Theme Park Tickets available for purchase. You do have the option to purchase one-day standard theme park tickets.

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Walt Disney World's parks are typically least crowded:
  • January 2nd until just prior to Presidents' Day week (third Monday in February)
  • The week after Labor Day until just prior to Thanksgiving week.
  • The week following Thanksgiving weekend until the week prior to Christmas.


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Yes, Guests may visit a Disneyland Resort main entrance ticket booth to purchase theme park tickets in person. However, please note that each Guest visiting the Disneyland Resort theme parks must have both valid theme park admission and a theme park reservation.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverages into the parks for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers, do not require heating, reheating, processing or refrigeration and do not have pungent odors. Inform a Security Cast Member of any food items when you enter the park.

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