Best Time to Ride Spaceship Earth

EPCOT · Based on 6657 real wait time data points
12PM
Shortest average wait for Spaceship Earth
Arrive around 12PM for an average wait of just 5 minutes. That's 23 minutes shorter than the peak time (3PM, 28min avg). Best day of the week: Tuesday (15min avg).
18m
Average Wait
5m
Best Time Wait
28m
Peak Time Wait
55m
Record High

Hour-by-Hour Wait Guide

7AM 0m Best
8AM 0m Best
9AM 0m Best
10AM 0m Best
11AM 0m Best
12PM 5m Best
1PM 10m Good
2PM 18m Busy
3PM 28m Peak
4PM 28m Peak
5PM 21m Busy
6PM 18m Busy
7PM 18m Busy
8PM 19m Busy
9PM 19m Busy
10PM 18m Busy
11PM 14m Good

Wait Times by Hour

Best Day of the Week

Tips for Riding Spaceship Earth with Minimal Wait

Spaceship Earth at EPCOT averages a 18-minute wait, but timing makes a huge difference. The data shows waits are shortest around 12PM (5min) and longest around 3PM (28min) — a 23-minute difference just by choosing the right time.

Tuesday is typically the lightest day of the week with an average wait of 15 minutes. Avoid Wednesday if possible — waits average 19 minutes.

Pro tip: Arrive at EPCOT before opening and head to Spaceship Earth first. Early-morning waits are consistently the shortest across all days of the week.

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