How long do I have to get to my virtual queue?

If you've secured a virtual queue boarding group number on your reservation day, the Disney app will push a notification through when it's your group's turn to get in line. Once you receive this notification, you'll have an hour to get to the attraction or experience.



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Well, if you have successfully joined a Disney virtual queue you will receive a boarding group number. Once Disney is ready for your boarding group to go and enter the attraction they will send you a notification. At that point you will have an hour window to go and scan in using the My Disney Experience app.

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The virtual queues open at 7am and 1pm daily. If you stay at a Disney Deluxe Resort (including DVC resorts), you can join another queue at 6pm during Extended Evening Theme Park Hours at the Magic Kingdom and EPCOT.

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Extended Evening Theme Park Hours However, Guests do not need to be in Magic Kingdom park when they request to join the virtual queue. Additionally, please note that a theme park reservation may be required depending on the type of admission and date of your visit. Learn more about theme park reservations.

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If you received a boarding group at 7am, you cannot get another boarding group for that same attraction at 1pm. However, if you are eligible for the Extended Evening Theme Park Hours, you can get a second boarding group from the 6pm virtual queue for the same attraction on the same day.

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Disney Genie+ is a paid service that allows you to skip the standby line and use the Lightning Lane entrance at select attractions.

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Reportedly, these rides at Orlando's Disney World have some of the longest wait times out of all the other rides in the park!
  • 8 Test Track. ...
  • 7 Seven Dwarfs Mine Train. ...
  • 6 Na'vi River Journey. ...
  • 5 Frozen Ever After. ...
  • 4 Remy's Ratatouille Adventure. ...
  • 3 Slinky Dog Dash. ...
  • 2 Star Wars: Rise Of The Resistance. ...
  • 1 Avatar Flight Of Passage.


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You can only book two Individual Lightning Lanes per day. No matter how many parks you plan to visit in one day, you are only allowed to book two Individual Lightning Lanes. For example, you're planning to start your day in Hollywood Studios, but want to park hop over to Magic Kingdom in the afternoon.

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There are several reasons why Walt Disney World deliberately inflates wait times. First, it's good for guest satisfaction–an extension of the ole “underpromise and overdeliver” mantra. It's surprisingly simple: guests will be happy if they wait less time than is advertised, but unhappy if they wait longer.

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Select one member of your party to access the virtual queue to check for an available boarding group for everyone in your party. If multiple people in your party try to join the virtual queue simultaneously, that may inhibit your ability to join a group.

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Virtual Queues Access to a boarding group is subject to availability and not guaranteed. Guests visiting from another theme park using an Annual Pass or the Park Hopper option may not be able to join the virtual queue in a park where they do not have a theme park reservation.

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Whether you have a regular theme park ticket or an Annual Pass, if you miss a Disney Park reservation at Disney World, you won't be penalized in any way.

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If a Magic Key holder has a reservation and does not show up for that reservation date, you do get a strike. According to the Magic Key Terms and Conditions, if you are a no-show for three reservations in any 90-day period, you will not be able to make any new reservations for 30 days.

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Splurge on after-hours events In 2023, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Magic Kingdom are selling tickets for dates early in the year at prices that rival a full day's admission. “That is an enormous time saver,” said Jeffrey Merola, a Walt Disney World guidebook author and owner of Mouse Vacation Planning.

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UPDATE: Beginning January 10, 2022 — Remy's Ratatouille Adventure will no longer utilize the Virtual Queue system. Instead you will be able to ride this attraction via the Stand-By Queue or by purchasing an Individual Lightning Lane to skip the Stand-By line.

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7:00 AM (Guests do not need to be in Magic Kingdom park to join the virtual queue at this time) 1:00 PM (Guests must be in Magic Kingdom park to join the virtual queue at this time)

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You may purchase individual—or à la carte—Lightning Lane entry selections for specific attractions that aren't offered through Disney Genie+ service. Purchase individual Lightning Lane entry for up to 2 attractions per day, one at a time. Guests may purchase this option with or without Disney Genie+ service.

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