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Music Express Wait Times
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Music Express at Hersheypark, built on 3,695 measured readings.
Best time to ride Music Express
On a typical Wednesday, Music Express runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 1 PM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 10 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 6 min, this is the #58 longest line of 91 tracked rides at Hersheypark (park average 11 min). The longest is Laff Trakk - Dark Coaster at 38 min.
Typical Music Express wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 min | 5 min 12 PM | 5 min |
| Monday | 5 min | 5 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 5 min | 5 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 5 min 1 PM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 5 min | 5 min 5 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 5 min | 5 min 1 PM | 5 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 5 min | 10 min 5 PM | 5 min |
Music Express average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.8 min | 6,160 |
| July 2026 | 5.5 min | 16,593 |
| August 2026 | 6.7 min | 30,420 |
| September 2026 | 5.7 min | 3,643 |
Music Express wait time FAQ
▾When is Music Express shortest?
Music Express is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Music Express busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 10 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Music Express right now?
Music Express isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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