Disney World’s Busiest Ride Saw an 18.5% INCREASE in Wait Times This Week

By Brian Delpozo
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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.

Magic Kingdom

We study the average ride wait times in Disney World and report on all the current trends! That way, you can be prepared for your next vacation.  So, now that September is practically over what do the average ride waits look like? Should we be worried or relieved? Let’s find out!

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

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TRON Lightcycle / Run continued to rule the roost at Disney World following the ride’s transition to a standby line.  Its wait time jumped up another 15 minutes this week, averaging over 80 minutes!

Walt Disney World

Let’s take a look at the Disney World wait times from September 13th through September 20th, 2024.

Magic Kingdom

Below is the average weekly wait time for each ride, from shortest to longest wait time.

The Magic Kingdom’s wait times remained stable this week… with ONE exception. TRON Lightcycle/Run made ANOTHER massive jump and passed the 80-minute mark.

(REMINDER: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure is currently only available with a virtual queue.)

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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

Hollywood Studios’ major rides remained busy this week, with the park’s four busiest rides averaging over 45 minutes.

EPCOT

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

Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure

The wait times in EPCOT remained in the same rough area we’ve seen for most of the International Food & Wine Festival’s run, with minimal changes.
(NOTE: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind does not currently use a standby queue, so it’s not included here.)

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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

Expedition Everest

Animal Kingdom’s Flight of Passage remained Animal Kingdom’s busiest ride, but remained far behind TRON in the overall resort average.

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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