A Week After Reopening, Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster’s Average Wait Time Dropped by 13%

When you’re planning a trip to Disney World, it’s a good idea to check on the latest wait time trends so you know what to expect. This past week saw something unprecedented.

The Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster attraction’s average wait time fell back to earth a bit this week, but Hollywood Studios remained the only one of Disney World’s theme parks to have TWO rides with average wait times over 60 minutes.

Let’s take a look at this past week’s average wait times. 

Magic Kingdom

Here are the average weekly wait times for each ride below, from shortest to longest wait time:

(NOTE: Since Tron Lightcycle/Run and Tiana’s Bayou Adventure do not use standby lines, we have not included them here)

• Hall of Presidents: 0 minutes
• Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse: 4 minutes
• Carousel of Progress: 5 minutes
• Tom Sawyer Island: 5 minutes
• Prince Charming Regal Carousel: 7 minutes
• Mad Tea Party: 8 minutes
• Dumbo the Flying Elephant: 9 minutes
• Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover: 9 minutes
• Magic Carpets of Aladdin: 11 minutes
• Liberty Square Riverboat:  14 minutes
• Barnstormer featuring the Great Goofini: 14 minutes
• Mickey’s PhilharMagic: 15 minutes
• it’s a small world: 16 minutes
• Tomorrowland Speedway: 17 minutes
• Pirates of the Caribbean: 17 minutes
• Enchanted Tales with Belle: 22 minutes
• Enchanted Tiki Room: 22 minutes
• Astro Orbiter: 23 minutes
• Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin: 25 minutes
• Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: 28 minutes
• Haunted Mansion: 31 minutes
• Jungle Cruise: 36 minutes
• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: 41 minutes
• Space Mountain: 42 minutes
• Peter Pan’s Flight: 43 minutes
• Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: 58 minutes
• Country Bear Jamboree: This attraction is now closed for refurbishment.

Wait times at the Magic Kingdom stayed relatively staid this week, with only slight variations around the park. Things might change next week thanks to Peter Pan’s Flight being closed for the full week.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Read the list below to see the Hollywood Studios ride wait times averages, from low to high.

• Walt Disney Presents: 6 minutes
• Muppet Vision 3D: 9 minutes
• Star Tours – The Adventures Continue: 10 minutes
• Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy: 13 minutes
• Alien Swirling Saucers: 25 minutes
• Toy Story Mania: 42 minutes
• Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway: 43 minutes
• Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run: 44 minutes
• Twilight Zone Tower of Terror: 48 minutes
• Rise of the Resistance: 53 minutes 
• Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster featuring Aerosmith: 60 minutes
• Slinky Dog Dash: 67 minutes

While Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster’s wait time did decrease as the excitement over its reopening settled down, it still sat an hour.

EPCOT

See the average EPCOT attraction wait times from the week below.

(NOTE: Since Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind does not use a standby line, we have not included it here)

• Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along: 0 minutes
• Pixar Short Film Festival: 0 minutes
• Impressions de France: 0 minutes
• Reflections of China: 0 minutes
• Awesome Planet: 0 minutes
• Living with the Land: 6 minutes
• Gran Fiesta Tour: 7 minutes
• The Seas with Nemo and Friends: 7 minutes
• Journey into Imagination: 7 minutes
• Spaceship Earth: 11 minutes
• Turtle Talk with Crush: 15 minutes
• Mission: SPACE:  19 minutes
• Soarin’: 25 minutes
• Frozen Ever After: 52 minutes
• Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure: 56 minutes

EPCOT’s wait time champion was still Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure this week, but Frozen Ever After closed the gap to within 4 minutes.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

The average wait times for Animal Kingdom’s attractions are listed below.

• The Boneyard: 0 minutes
• TriceraTop Spin: 6 minutes
• It’s Tough to Be a Bug: 10 minutes
• Dinosaur: 20 minutes
• Kilimanjaro Safaris: 22 minutes
• Expedition Everest: 31 minutes 
• Na’vi River Journey: 48 minutes
• Kali River Rapids: 49 minutes
• Avatar Flight of Passage: 78 minutes

Flight of Passage remains far and away the most popular ride at Animal Kingdom, with a large lead for the highest average wait time.

That’s it for wait time updates at Disney World for now! Stay tuned to AllEars for more updates, and in the meantime, check out one of our newest videos below!

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