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Fender Bender Wait Times
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Fender Bender at Hersheypark, built on 28,809 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–8pm
Best time to ride Fender Bender
On a typical Monday, Fender Bender runs about 7 min at rope drop, peaks near 22 min around 1 PM, and eases to 10 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 25 min at its midday peak) and Tuesday the calmest (about 10 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 14 min, this is the #36 longest line of 76 tracked rides at Hersheypark (park average 17 min). The longest is Reese's Cupfusion at 59 min.
Typical Fender Bender wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 8 min | 16 min 5 PM | 11 min |
| Monday | 7 min | 22 min 1 PM | 10 min |
| Tuesday | 8 min | 10 min 11 AM | 7 min |
| Wednesday | 7 min | 14 min 1 PM | 9 min |
| Thursday | 7 min | 21 min 1 PM | 8 min |
| Friday | 7 min | 20 min 2 PM | 11 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 9 min | 25 min 2 PM | 12 min |
Fender Bender average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 13.3 min | 6,621 |
| July 2026 | 11.3 min | 17,039 |
| August 2026 | 13.6 min | 18,336 |
Fender Bender wait time FAQ
▾When is Fender Bender shortest?
Fender Bender is shortest at rope drop (about 7 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 10 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 22 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Fender Bender busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 25 min midday, while Tuesday is the calmest at about 10 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Fender Bender right now?
Fender Bender is at 20 minutes right now, updated just now. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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