How long is the Skyliner from Pop to Epcot?


How long is the Skyliner from Pop to Epcot? Once you board the correct gondola and this ride takes off, your next stop is Epcot! If there are no lines for the Disney Skyliner, then I estimate it will take about 20 minutes to go from Pop Century to Epcot.


Does Skyliner run in the rain?

Does the Skyliner close if it rains? During storms or high winds, or if lightning has been detected nearby, the Disney Skyliner does close. When that happens, bus transportation will be provided.


How early does the Skyliner start?

Typically, the Disney Skyliner starts operating 45 to 60 minutes before Epcot or Disney's Hollywood Studios opens on that particular day. Remember that park hours can vary day to day or during different seasons, so the Disney Skyliner start times may vary.


Can you eat on Disney Skyliner?

Everywhere You Can Dine on the Skyliner. Just like with the buses, boats, and monorail, anyone visiting Walt Disney World can use the Disney Skyliner. And, you don't have to be staying at one of the Skyliner resorts to ride it, either.


Which building at Pop Century is closest to Skyliner?

We just booked a reservation for early September, after labor day, and wanted to know where people have had their rooms located in the pop century preferred rooms. We see online that the 60s building seems to be the closest to the skyliner and pool but I've read online it can be any of the buildings 50 through 70.


Can you take Skyliner to EPCOT then monorail?

Unfortunately no, you cannot take the Disney Skyliner directly to the monorail that would then transport you to the Magic Kingdom Park and surrounding resorts. Before Disney started the theme park reservation system, you could have done something close to what you suggest, assuming you had a park hopper ticket.


Where does Skyliner drop off at EPCOT?

When you take the Disney Skyliner to EPCOT, you will exit the Disney Skyliner at the EPCOT International Gateway. The EPCOT International Gateway is located in EPCOT'S World Showcase area.


Do Pop Century guests get extra magic hours?

When you are at Walt Disney World, as a guest staying at Disney's Pop Century Resort, you will also be able to take advantage of Extra Magic Hours to enjoy extra time in a select Walt Disney World theme park each day.


What time does Skyliner start to EPCOT?

In general, you can expect the Skyliner to begin running about an hour before EPCOT and Disney's Hollywood Studios open, and to stop running about an hour after those parks close, but there is significant variability in this.


What time should I get in line for Skyliner?

If you plan to go to Hollywood Studios or Epcot for Rope Drop, we recommend getting in line for the Skyliner 90 minutes before the park opens.


What hotels does the Skyliner go to?

This grand, state-of-the-art gondola system conveniently connects Disney's Hollywood Studios and International Gateway at EPCOT to the following Disney Resort hotels:
  • Disney's Art of Animation Resort.
  • Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort.
  • Disney's Pop Century Resort.
  • Disney's Riviera Resort.


Can you walk around EPCOT to Skyliner?

The Disney Skyliner station at EPCOT is located at the International Gateway entrance, which is located at the back of the theme park in World Showcase. Unfortunately, there's no way to walk between these two stations without walking through EPCOT.


Can you ride the Skyliner for free?

Once you are on Disney Property, transportation is complimentary on buses, monorails, boats, and of course the Disney Skyliner. If staying on property, feel free to hop on transportation and make any needed transfers to get to a resort on the Skyliner route to start your adventure.


Why does the Disney Skyliner stop sometimes?

This probably seems obvious, but the weather can and does affect the Skyliner and how it operates. When it's raining hard or storming, it can close down completely. This is especially true if there is lightning!


How long are Skyliner waits?

Are there long lines to board Skyliner? During the morning and evening rush lines can be as long as 15 to 20 minutes at the Caribbean Beach station. Transportation at Walt Disney World whether you're waiting for a bus, monorail, boat or gondola, will usually be about 20 minutes when the parks are opening and closing.