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El Toro Wait Times

Roller Coaster · 48" minimum height · Six Flags Great Adventure

El Toro is not operating today.

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure, built on 20,799 measured readings.

LIVE · 5 min now · updated 3 min ago

Park hours today: 10am–8pm

El Toro5 min

Best time to ride El Toro

On a typical Monday, El Toro runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 23 min around 5 PM, and eases to 17 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 63 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 23 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 24 min, this is the #14 longest line of 52 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure (park average 17 min). The longest is THE FLASH™: Vertical Velocity at 48 min.

Typical El Toro wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min48 min 6 PM33 min
Monday0 min23 min 5 PM17 min
Tuesday0 min30 min 3 PM17 min
Wednesday0 min24 min 7 PM23 min
Thursday0 min36 min 4 PM16 min
Friday0 min29 min 4 PM13 min
Saturday · busiest0 min63 min 8 PM46 min

El Toro average wait by month

14 to 24 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202620.2 min10,277
July 202614.2 min11,930
August 202623.6 min14,091

El Toro wait time FAQ

When is El Toro shortest?

El Toro is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 17 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 23 min around 5 PM.

Which day is El Toro busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 63 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 23 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

What is the wait for El Toro right now?

El Toro is at 5 minutes right now, updated 3 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.

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Reliability, measured

How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.

91.61%
of operating hours available
109
separate outages recorded
67h
out of service

Across 795 hours that Six Flags Great Adventure was open, El Toro was running 91.61% of the time, with 109 separate interruptions. That ranks #11 for availability out of 48 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure, where the typical ride runs 96% of operating hours.

Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure

Based on 20,799 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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