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Disney World is known for its thrilling rides, immersive environments, and unforgettable experiences.
With so many rides to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which ones are worth the wait in line.
One factor to consider is ride length and duration, as some attractions may be over before you know it, while others offer a longer, more satisfying experience.
Below, we’ll take a closer look at the ride lengths of popular attractions at Disney World, so you can plan your visit accordingly and make the most of your time in the park.
Disney World Ride Lengths and Duration
Before we get started, please note that these ride times do not include pre-shows (opening sequences, safety briefings, etc) which can add a few minutes to the overall ride experience.
Magic Kingdom Ride Lengths
- Astro Orbiter: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Barnstormer: 1 minute 3 seconds
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: 3 minutes 25 seconds
- Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin: 4 minutes 3 seconds
- Carousel of Progress: 20 minutes 45 seconds
- Country Bear Jamboree: 12 minutes
- Dumbo the Flying Elephant: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Enchanted Tiki Room: 10 minutes
- The Hall of Presidents: 21 minutes 35 seconds
- Haunted Mansion: 7 minutes 30 seconds
- “it’s a small world”: 10 minutes 30 seconds
- Jungle Cruise: 9 minutes 5 seconds
- Liberty Square Riverboat: 12 minutes 45 seconds
- Mad Tea Party: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Magic Carpets of Aladdin: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: 3 minutes 8 seconds
- Mickey’s PhilharMagic: 12 minutes
- Monster’s Inc. Laugh Floor: 11 minutes
- Peter Pan’s Flight: 2 minutes 45 seconds
- Pirates of the Caribbean: 8 minutes 30 seconds
- Prince Charming’s Royal Carrousel: 2 minutes
- Seven Dwarfs Mine Train: 2 minutes 30 seconds
- Space Mountain: 2 minutes 30 seconds
- Splash Mountain: 11 minutes 45 seconds
- Swiss Family Treehouse: 14 minutes
- Tomorrowland Indy Speedway: 4 minutes 45 seconds
- Tomorrowland Transit Authority Peoplemover: 10 minutes 4 seconds
- TRON Lightcycle Run: 1 minute
- Under the Sea Journey of the Little Mermaid: 6 minutes 15 seconds
- Walt Disney World Railroad: 20 minutes
Hollywood Studios Ride Lengths
- Alien Swirling Saucers: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Beauty and the Beast Stage Show: 30 minutes
- For the First Time in Forever A Frozen Sing-Along Celebration: 1 hour
- Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular: 30 minutes
- Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway: 4 minutes 50 seconds
- Millenium Falcon Smuggler’s Run: 4 minutes 30 seconds
- Muppet Vision 3-D: 17 minutes
- Disney Junior Live on Stage: 20 minutes
- Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster: 1 minute 22 seconds
- Slinky Dog Dash: 2 minutes
- Star Tours: 5 minutes
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance: 18 minutes
- Toy Story Mania!: 8 minutes
- Twilight Zone Tower of Terror: 5 minutes
EPCOT Ride Lengths
- American Adventure: 28 minutes 30 seconds
- Circle of Life: 19 minutes 20 seconds
- Frozen Ever After: 5 minutes
- Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros: 8 minutes 7 seconds
- Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind: 3 minutes 20 seconds
- Impressions de France: 18 minutes
- Journey into Imagination with Figment: 11 minutes
- Living with the Land: 13 minutes 50 seconds
- Mission SPACE: 5 minutes 38 seconds
- O Canada!: 18 minutes
- Reflections of China: 12 minutes 30 seconds
- The Seas with Nemo and Friends: 4 minutes
- Soarin’: 5 minutes
- Spaceship Earth: 15 minutes
- Test Track: 4 minutes
- Turtle Talk with Crush: 15 minutes
Animal Kingdom Ride Lengths
- Avatar Flight of Passage: 5 minutes
- Dinosaur: 3 minutes 10 seconds
- Expedition Everest: 2 minutes 50 seconds
- Festival of the Lion King: 30 minutes
- Finding Nemo The Big Blue and Beyond!: 30 minutes
- It’s Tough to be a Bug: 9 minutes
- Kali River Rapids: 3 minutes 30 seconds
- Kilimanjaro Safari: 19 minutes
- Na’vi River Journey: 5 minutes
- TriceraTop Spin: 1 minute 30 seconds
- Up! A Great Bird Adventure: 25 minutes
Ride and Attraction Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions with answers for some popular questions regarding Disney World ride durations.
What is the shortest ride at Disney World?
The shortest ride at Disney World is the Barnstormer in Magic Kingdom with a ride duration of 1 minute 3 seconds.
What is the longest ride at Disney World?
The longest ride duration at Disney World is the Carousel of Progress with a runtime of 20 minutes 45 seconds. The longest ride, distance-wise is Kilimanjaro Safari.
How long is Haunted Mansion ride at Disney World?
The Haunted Mansion ride duration is 7 minutes 30 seconds, not including a 3 minute pre-show.
How long is “it’s a small world” ride at Disney World?
It’s a Small World ride duration is 10 minutes 30 seconds long.
How long is Space Mountain?
Magic Kingdom’s Space Mountain ride duration is 2 minutes 30 seconds long.
How long is Happily Ever After at Magic Kingdom?
Happily Ever After has a runtime of 18 minutes.
How long is Fantastic at Hollywood Studios?
Fantastic at Hollywood Studios has a runtime of 29 minutes.
How long is Harmonious at EPCOT?
Harmonious at Epcot has a runtime of 21 minutes.
Related: Here are the lengths of every Disneyland ride and attraction
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About Adam Bryan
Hey what's up, I'm Adam, founder of Urban Tastebud Disney and I spend most of my days eating (and researching, but mostly eating) around Disney Parks to create useful travel planning content that will help you maximize your time and money at Disney.
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