Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is a very popular ride at Disney. It is one of my favorite rides at Disney World. My kids also love the ride. Here is a beginner’s guide to Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride. Below you will find everything you need to know about Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride at Hollywood Studios. Here is a 4K POV video of Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride. I took this video during our family vacation.
What is Disney’s Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride?
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride is one of the most popular rides at Disney. It is a family-friendly dark ride that runs on trackless technology. It is located in Hollywood Studios in the Chinese Theater.
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is a fun ride where you are in an out-of-control railroad car with Goofy as the driver. You will go from scene to scene where Mickey and Minnie will try to save you. The theme song of the ride “Nothing Can Stop Us Now” is addictive and will be playing on repeat in your head even long after the ride!
How Long is Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride?
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride is approximately 5 minutes long.
Is there a Long Wait to get into Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride?
Yes, there is usually a long wait time to get on the Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride. I suggest you go first thing in the morning or at the end of the day for shorter wait times.
Is the Standby Line for Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride Indoors or Outdoors?
There is both an indoor and outdoor portion of the standby line of the Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride. If wait times are long, the outdoor portion will be extended out. The majority of the wait will take place indoors.
Is Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride a Disney Genie Plus Ride?
Yes, Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is a Disney Genie Plus ride. You can make Lightning Lane reservations for the ride.
How Long is the Wait in Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Lightning Lane?
The wait is minimal when you get on the Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Lightning Lane. You pretty much go straight to the ride.
How Do I Buy Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Lightning Lane?
You can buy Disney Genie+ Lightning Lane on the day of your visit to the park. You can then start to make your first Lightning Lane reservations at 7 am.
Check out our Beginner’s Guide to Disney World’s Lightning Lane and Is It Worth It to Buy Lighting Lane at Disney World?
Does the Lightning Lane for Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Sell Out?
No, Lightning Lane for Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway typically does not sell out. You can book your Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Lightning Lane reservation as your 2nd or 3rd Lightning Lane ride of the day. Book Slinky Dog Dash Ride first (that sells out quickly)!
What Happens to My Lightning Lane When Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride Closes?
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride is prone to breakdowns. If you have Lightning Lane for Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, you will be able to use your Lightning Lane anytime until the ride closes.
Can I Ride Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride During Early Theme Park Entry?
Yes, you can ride Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride during early theme park entry. Early Theme Park Entry is available for guests staying at Disney World Resort.
Is Disney’s Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride a Roller Coaster?
No, Disney’s Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride is not a roller coaster. There is no drop in the ride.
Is Disney’s Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride Scary?
No, Disney’s Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride is not scary. It is a family-friendly ride that is fast-paced and a lot of fun. There is a windy portion of the ride so hang on to your baseball caps (or don’t wear it in the ride).
What is the Minimum Height to Ride Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway?
There is no minimum height to ride Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride.
How Many People Can Fit in a row at Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride?
Each row of Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride can fit 4 people. There are 2 rows per car.
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Tips
1. The standby line to get on the Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is long. If you don’t want to wait you should buy Genie+ Lightning Lane.
2. Book Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Lightning Lane Reservations as your 2nd or 3rd Lightning Lane ride. I suggest you book the hardest ride to get at 7 am (Slinky Dog Dash) and then 2 hours after Hollywood Studios opens you should book Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway or Millenium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run. You should also buy your Individual Lightning Lane for Star Wars Rise of the Resistance at 7 am. Check out our beginner’s guide for Star Wars Rise of the Resistance.
3. If you don’t want to buy Disney Genie+ Lightning Lane, go line up at Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Standby line when it is shortest which is usually when the park opens and the last hour before the park closes.
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