Wildlife Express Train queue times
Wildlife Express Train at Animal Kingdom averages 7 minutes. It is shortest at 12pm and worst at 6pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
Wildlife Express Train queue times, day by day
Wildlife Express Train over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Wildlife Express Train has averaged about 7 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 14 minutes, with the longest queues near 6pm, and the shortest near 12pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Best time to ride Wildlife Express Train
Wildlife Express Train through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Animal Kingdom publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
About Wildlife Express Train
Wildlife Express Train is one of 6 rides tracked at Animal Kingdom, 6th longest of 6 by usual wait. It queues about 7 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 32-minute park average.
Wildlife Express Train has averaged about 7 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 6pm and quietest around 12pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Mondays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Wildlife Express Train?
The live wait time for Wildlife Express Train at Animal Kingdom is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Wildlife Express Train queue times.
Is Wildlife Express Train open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Wildlife Express Train is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Animal Kingdom's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Wildlife Express Train has been open around 81% of Animal Kingdom's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Animal Kingdom.
What's the best time of day to ride Wildlife Express Train?
Based on historical queue data, Wildlife Express Train is typically quietest around 12pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Wildlife Express Train?
Wildlife Express Train is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Mondays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Wildlife Express Train usually?
Over recent weeks, Wildlife Express Train has averaged about 7 minutes, with queues usually longest around 6pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Wildlife Express Train at Animal Kingdom.
Is Wildlife Express Train often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Wildlife Express Train has been running about 81% of the time. We track Wildlife Express Train's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Wildlife Express Train at Animal Kingdom?
Wildlife Express Train is at Animal Kingdom - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Animal Kingdom page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Wildlife Express Train?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Wildlife Express Train's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Wildlife Express Train is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.