Der Autobahn wait times
Der Autobahn at Busch Gardens Williamsburg averages 8 minutes. It is shortest at 3pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Der Autobahn queue times, day by day
Der Autobahn over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Der Autobahn has averaged about 8 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 13 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 3pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Der Autobahn queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Der Autobahn peaks at 1pm with 11 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 3. Riding it at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Der Autobahn
Best time to ride
Der Autobahn averages 3 minutes at 10am against 11 at the 1pm peak - 8 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 25 minutes.
Der Autobahn by day of the week
Average wait by day
11 days with a recorded queue
- Mon6m
- Tue5m
- Wed5m
- Thu5m
- Fri6m
- Sat9m
- Sun11m
Tuesday is the quietest day for Der Autobahn, at 5 minutes against 11 on Sunday.
Does Der Autobahn break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 11 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Busch Gardens Williamsburg was open, across the last 11 recorded days.
Last 11 days uptime
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Der Autobahn ran 100% of Busch Gardens Williamsburg's opening hours across 11 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.
Longest Der Autobahn queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Sunday 6 Sept25m
- 2Saturday 29 Aug20m
- 3Friday 4 Sept20m
- 4Saturday 5 Sept20m
- 5Monday 7 Sept20m
- 6Friday 28 Aug10m
- 7Sunday 30 Aug10m
- 8Monday 31 Aug5m
The worst queue recorded for Der Autobahn was 25 minutes on Sunday 6 Sept.
Der Autobahn through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Busch Gardens Williamsburg publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
About Der Autobahn
Der Autobahn is one of 9 rides tracked at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 7th longest of 9 by usual wait. It queues about 8 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
Der Autobahn has averaged about 8 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 3pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Sundays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Der Autobahn?
The live wait time for Der Autobahn at Busch Gardens Williamsburg is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Der Autobahn wait times.
Is Der Autobahn open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Der Autobahn is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Busch Gardens Williamsburg's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Der Autobahn has been open around 100% 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 Der Autobahn?
Based on historical wait time data, Der Autobahn is typically quietest around 3pm. 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 Der Autobahn?
Der Autobahn is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Der Autobahn usually?
Over recent weeks, Der Autobahn has averaged about 8 minutes, with lines usually longest around 5pm. 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 Der Autobahn at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.
Is Der Autobahn often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Der Autobahn has been running about 100% of the time. We track Der Autobahn'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 Der Autobahn at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?
Der Autobahn 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 Der Autobahn?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Der Autobahn's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Der Autobahn is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.