When to queue
Go at 1pm.
- Typical wait at 1pm
- 29min
- At 8pm, its worst hour
- 75min
Knotts Berry Farm
Ghostrider wait times
- Typical wait
- 37min
- At its busiest
- 49min
- Shortest queue
- 1pm
- Running
- 97%
37minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Ghostrider at Knotts Berry Farm averages 37 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 11am. It has run 97% of the park's opening hours recently.
Ghostrider queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Ghostrider usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Ghostrider over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Ghostrider has averaged about 37 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 49 minutes, with the longest queues near 11am, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 37min
- Peak
- 49min
- Running
- 97%
- Busiest at
- 11am
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Tuesday.
- Typical wait on a Tuesday
- 8min
- On a Saturday
- 67min
Does Ghostrider break down?
Rarely.
It was running 97% of the time Knotts Berry Farm was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 2 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 97%
- Queue readings recorded
- 12,669
The record
125 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Ghostrider, on Sunday 8 November.
Every ride at Knotts Berry Farm →When is the Ghostrider queue shortest?
Usually at 1pm, about 29 minutes, against 75 at 8pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 46 minutes on a single ride.
Ghostrider queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
359a
3110a
4211a
3112p
291p
412p
343p
384p
525p
596p
557p
758p
609p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Ghostrider
1pm on a Tuesday
Ghostrider averages 29 minutes at 1pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 125 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for Ghostrider?
Tuesday, at 8 minutes on average, against 67 on Saturday.
Ghostrider by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon23m
- Tue8m
- Wed8m
- Thu8m
- Fri41m
- Sat67m
- Sun61m
Does Ghostrider break down?
It ran 96% of Knotts Berry Farm's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
96% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improving96%
Excellent
Running 96% of the minutes Knotts Berry Farm was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Ghostrider queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Ghostrider was 125 minutes on Sunday 8 Nov.
Longest Ghostrider queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Sunday 8 Nov125m
- 2Saturday 7 Nov120m
- 3Friday 30 Oct90m
- 4Monday 2 Nov90m
- 5Saturday 31 Oct60m
- 6Sunday 1 Nov60m
- 7Friday 6 Nov60m
- 8Tuesday 27 Oct30m
Which months are busiest for Ghostrider?
December runs longest at 148 minutes on average, and August is quietest at 34.
Ghostrider through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
148Dec
74Jan
54Feb
74Mar
74Apr
87May
86Jun
73Jul
34Aug
54Sep
34Oct
49Nov
About Ghostrider
Ghostrider is one of 17 rides tracked at Knotts Berry Farm, 1st longest of 17 by usual wait. It queues about 37 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 14-minute park average.
Ghostrider has averaged about 37 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 11am and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 97% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Thursdays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Knotts Berry Farm 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 Ghostrider?
The live wait time for Ghostrider at Knotts Berry Farm is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Ghostrider wait times.
Is Ghostrider open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Ghostrider is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Knotts Berry Farm's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Ghostrider has been open around 97% of Knotts Berry Farm's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Knotts Berry Farm.
What's the best time of day to ride Ghostrider?
Based on historical wait time data, Ghostrider is typically quietest around 1pm. 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 Ghostrider?
Ghostrider is usually quietest on Thursdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Thursday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for Ghostrider usually?
Over recent weeks, Ghostrider has averaged about 37 minutes, with lines usually longest around 11am. 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 Ghostrider at Knotts Berry Farm.
Is Ghostrider often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Ghostrider has been running about 97% of the time. We track Ghostrider'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 Ghostrider at Knotts Berry Farm?
Ghostrider is at Knotts Berry Farm - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Knotts Berry Farm page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Ghostrider?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Ghostrider's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Ghostrider is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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