How long is a full monorail ride?

Typical Monorail ride durations are: Magic Kingdom Express Monorail: under 10 minutes between TTC and Magic Kingdom (under 20 minutes roundtrip) Resort Loop Monorail: 15-20 minutes roundtrip. EPCOT Monorail: 15 minutes between TTC and EPCOT (30 minutes roundtrip)



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You can ride the monorail any time. No Disney tickets even needed. If you took a bus from Disney Springs to Epcot or Magic Kingdom, you could ride from there. If you are driving to the Ticket and Transportation center to go to the magic kingdom and park, then the monorail is one of your options to get to the park.

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To access EPCOT from Disney's Contemporary Resort, take the Monorail one stop and disembark at the Transportation and Ticket Center. Follow the signs to the EPCOT monorail. Allow about 30 minutes of travel time for the entire trip.

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While riding on the monorail is a fun and unique experience, it is not the quickest way to get to Epcot. I estimate it will take 35-45 minutes to get there from the Grand Floridian. Here's why: First, you must go through security at the Grand Floridian and then wait in line for the next Resort Monorail to arrive.

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Magic Kingdom Express Monorail: under 10 minutes between TTC and Magic Kingdom (under 20 minutes roundtrip)

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You can take the monorail from Epcot to Magic Kingdom, there is a monorail station right outside the main entrance to Epcot. However it is much faster to take a bus. Taking the monorail, you need to transfer between Epcot and MK. When we did this there was a very long wait at the transfer station.

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There are no Monorail stops at the Animal Kingdom theme park. Still, resort guests can use Disney World's complimentary bus transportation to travel there.

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That wrap-around makes monorail track crossovers hard and expensive to build, and slow to operate. Watch this video to see how it works. You can see that while monorail crossovers aren't completely impossible, they're vastly less practical than for normal trains.

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Q: Can I Ride the Monorail at Disney if I'm Not a Guest? A: Yes, anyone visiting Disney World has access to riding the Disney World monorail route, even if you're not staying at a Disney Resort.

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Hollywood Studios is not directly accessible by the Walt Disney World Monorail. Conceivably, a guest could take the Monorail from the TTC to EPCOT, walk across the park to the International Gateway, then either walk or take a Friendship Boat to the Studios, though this would take a long time.

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There are two monorail tracks that run from the Transportation and Tickets Center to Magic Kingdom, the Resort Track and the Express Track. The monorails go to the same places but in opposite directions. With stops it takes approximately 30-minutes to complete the loop.

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Most of the time the monorail is faster. Unless you catch the boat just as it is ready to leave. We have stayed here a few times the monorail is the easy way to get there with no delays.

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Disney's Contemporary Resort. Transportation and Ticket Center (adjacent to Magic Kingdom parking)

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Magic Kingdom Fireworks are at 9pm on most nights. If there is a special event like Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party the fireworks may be earlier, or may not be scheduled for regular guests visiting that day.

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Between the rides, stage shows and other entertainment, there is a ton to see and do at Magic Kingdom and the pressure to experience everything can be anxiety-inducing, to say the least. Admittedly, to truly see and do it all at Magic Kingdom, you do need to spend at least two days.

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