When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 3min
- At 10pm, its worst hour
- 19min
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Apollos Chariot wait times
- Typical wait
- 12min
- At its busiest
- 27min
- Shortest queue
- 10am
- Running
- 76%
12minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Apollos Chariot at Busch Gardens Williamsburg averages 12 minutes. It is shortest at 10am and worst at 4pm. It has run 76% of the park's opening hours recently.
Apollos Chariot queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Apollos Chariot usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Apollos Chariot over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Apollos Chariot has averaged about 12 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 27 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 10am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 12min
- Peak
- 27min
- Running
- 76%
- Busiest at
- 4pm
Last 7 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Wednesday.
- Typical wait on a Wednesday
- 0min
- On a Friday
- 18min
Does Apollos Chariot break down?
Now and then.
It was running 76% of the time Busch Gardens Williamsburg was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 14 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 76%
- Queue readings recorded
- 2,888
The record
30 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Apollos Chariot, on Friday 30 October.
Every ride at Busch Gardens Williamsburg →When is the Apollos Chariot queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 3 minutes, against 19 at 10pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 16 minutes on a single ride.
Apollos Chariot queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
310a
611a
1112p
101p
82p
113p
134p
105p
106p
107p
108p
119p
1910p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Apollos Chariot
10am on a Wednesday
Apollos Chariot averages 3 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Apollos Chariot?
Wednesday, at 0 minutes on average, against 18 on Friday.
Apollos Chariot by day of the week
7 days with a recorded queue
- Wed0m
- Thu0m
- Fri18m
- Sat14m
- Sun7m
Does Apollos Chariot break down?
It ran 82% of Busch Gardens Williamsburg's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
82% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↓ declining82%
Average
Running 82% of the minutes Busch Gardens Williamsburg was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Apollos Chariot queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Apollos Chariot was 30 minutes on Friday 30 Oct.
Longest Apollos Chariot queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Friday 30 Oct30m
- 2Saturday 31 Oct30m
- 3Sunday 1 Nov30m
Which months are busiest for Apollos Chariot?
March runs longest at 18 minutes on average, and June is quietest at 7.
Apollos Chariot through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
13Feb
18Mar
14Apr
12May
7Jun
10Jul
9Aug
11Sep
13Oct
13Nov
About Apollos Chariot
Apollos Chariot is one of 12 rides tracked at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 9th longest of 12 by usual wait. It queues about 12 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 25-minute park average.
Apollos Chariot has averaged about 12 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 10am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 76% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Busch Gardens Williamsburg publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Apollos Chariot?
The live wait time for Apollos Chariot at Busch Gardens Williamsburg is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Apollos Chariot wait times.
Is Apollos Chariot open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Apollos Chariot is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Busch Gardens Williamsburg's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Apollos Chariot has been open around 76% of Busch Gardens Williamsburg's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.
What's the best time of day to ride Apollos Chariot?
Based on historical wait time data, Apollos Chariot is typically quietest around 10am. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Apollos Chariot?
Apollos Chariot is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Apollos Chariot usually?
Over recent weeks, Apollos Chariot has averaged about 12 minutes, with lines usually longest around 4pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak lines for Apollos Chariot at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.
Is Apollos Chariot often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Apollos Chariot has been running about 76% of the time. We track Apollos Chariot's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Apollos Chariot at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?
Apollos Chariot is at Busch Gardens Williamsburg - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Busch Gardens Williamsburg page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Apollos Chariot?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Apollos Chariot's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Apollos Chariot is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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