Magic Kingdom’s Wait Times DROPPED This Week – TRON Lightcyle / Run Saw 21% Decrease

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.

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  November — and the holiday season — is in full swing, 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.

Magic Kingdom

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

• Hall of Presidents: 2 minutes
• Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse: 4 minutes
• Carousel of Progress:  5 minutes
• Liberty Square Riverboat:  5 minutes
• Tom Sawyer Island: 6 minutes
• Mad Tea Party: 8 minutes
• Prince Charming Regal Carousel: 8 minutes
• Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover: 10 minutes
• Dumbo the Flying Elephant: 10 minutes
• Barnstormer featuring the Great Goofini: 10 minutes
• Magic Carpets of Aladdin: 11 minutes
• Tomorrowland Speedway: 11 minutes
• Enchanted Tiki Room: 11 minutes
• Country Bear Musical Jamboree: 11 minutes
• it’s a small world: 12 minutes
• Mickey’s PhilharMagic: 14 minutes
• Pirates of the Caribbean: 14 minutes
• Astro Orbiter:  17 minutes
• Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin:  18 minutes
• Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: 22 minutes
• Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: 22 minutes
• Enchanted Tales with Belle: 23 minutes
• Haunted Mansion: 24 minutes
• Space Mountain: 25 minutes
• Jingle Cruise: 36 minutes
• Peter Pan’s Flight: 39 minutes
• Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: 42 minutes 
• TRON Lightcycle / Run: 52 minutes 21%

Wait times at Magic Kingdom took a large dip this week, and TRON Lightcycle / Run saw a 21% decrease in its average wait times.

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

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

• Walt Disney Presents: 0 minutes
• Star Tours – The Adventures Continue: 7 minutes
• Muppet*Vision 3D: 10 minutes
• Alien Swirling Saucers: 22 minutes
• Twilight Zone Tower of Terror: 30 minutes
• Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run: 30 minutes
• Toy Story Mania: 33 minutes
• Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster featuring Aerosmith: 35 minutes
• Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway: 37 minutes
• Rise of the Resistance: 44 minutes
• Slinky Dog Dash: 63 minutes

Hollywood Studios’ Slinky Dog Dash saw a drop in wait times this week BUT topped the list of Disney World’s busiest rides.

EPCOT

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

• Gran Fiesta Tour: 9 minutes
• Journey into Imagination: 9 minutes
• Spaceship Earth: 12 minutes
• The Seas with Nemo and Friends: 12 minutes
• Turtle Talk with Crush: 15 minutes
• Mission: SPACE: 16 minutes
• Living with the Land: 16 minutes
• Soarin’: 29 minutes
• Frozen Ever After: 48 minutes
• Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure: 52 minutes 

The wait times in EPCOT followed Magic Kingdom’s lead in seeing a drop in wait times.

(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 Boneyard: 0 minutes
• TriceraTop Spin: 7 minutes
• It’s Tough to Be a Bug: 10 minutes 
• Kali River Rapids: 7 minutes
• Dinosaur: 13 minutes
• Expedition Everest: 19 minutes
• Kilimanjaro Safaris: 33 minutes
• Na’vi River Journey: 37 minutes
• Avatar Flight of Passage: 61 minutes

Animal Kingdom’s Flight of Passage remained the park’s busiest ride but couldn’t overcome a Hollywood Studios attraction at the top of the list.

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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How long have you waited in line for a ride at Disney World before? Let us know in the comments below! 

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