Theme Park Wait Times / Six Flags Darien Lake / Motocoaster
Motocoaster Wait Times
Coaster · 48" minimum height · Six Flags Darien Lake
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Motocoaster at Six Flags Darien Lake, built on 22,221 measured readings.
Park hours today: 11am–7pm
Best time to ride Motocoaster
On a typical Monday, Motocoaster runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 13 min around 8 PM, and eases to 13 min by close. Across the week, Tuesday is the worst day (about 36 min at its midday peak) and Friday the calmest (about 6 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 7 min, this is the #6 longest line of 10 tracked rides at Six Flags Darien Lake (park average 9 min). The longest is Predator at 19 min.
Typical Motocoaster wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 0 min | 15 min 9 PM | 15 min |
| Monday | 0 min | 13 min 8 PM | 13 min |
| Tuesday · busiest | 0 min | 36 min 7 PM | 35 min |
| Wednesday | 0 min | 20 min 4 PM | 14 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 11 min 5 PM | 11 min |
| Friday | 0 min | 6 min 6 PM | 6 min |
| Saturday | 0 min | 21 min 7 PM | 20 min |
Motocoaster average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9 min | 4,462 |
| July 2026 | 13.1 min | 12,069 |
| August 2026 | 7.3 min | 14,041 |
Motocoaster wait time FAQ
▾When is Motocoaster shortest?
Motocoaster is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 13 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 13 min around 8 PM.
▾Which day is Motocoaster busiest?
Tuesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 36 min midday, while Friday is the calmest at about 6 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Motocoaster right now?
Motocoaster is at 10 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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