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Bat Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Bat at Kings Island, built on 2,895 measured readings.
Park hours today: 6pm–12pm
Best time to ride Bat
On a typical Saturday, Bat runs about 19 min at rope drop, peaks near 41 min around 1 PM, and eases to 11 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 41 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 28 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 31 min, this is the #8 longest line of 41 tracked rides at Kings Island (park average 21 min). The longest is Beast at 127 min.
Typical Bat wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 21 min | 41 min 1 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 19 min | 28 min 7 PM | 8 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 19 min | 41 min 1 PM | 11 min |
Bat average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 18.1 min | 7,012 |
| July 2026 | 18.3 min | 8,055 |
| August 2026 | 17.6 min | 6,221 |
| September 2026 | 30.7 min | 2,906 |
Bat wait time FAQ
▾When is Bat shortest?
Bat is shortest at rope drop (about 19 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 11 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 41 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Bat busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 41 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 28 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Bat right now?
Bat is at 8 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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