When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 0min
- At 10pm, its worst hour
- 53min
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El Toro wait times
- Typical wait
- 58min
- At its busiest
- 73min
- Shortest queue
- 12pm
- Running
- 36%
58minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 58 minutes. It is shortest at 12pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 36% of the park's opening hours recently.
El Toro queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what El Toro usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
El Toro over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
El Toro has averaged about 58 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 73 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 12pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 58min
- Peak
- 73min
- Running
- 36%
- Busiest at
- 5pm
Last 7 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Friday.
- Typical wait on a Friday
- 0min
- On a Saturday
- 23min
Does El Toro break down?
Quite often.
It was running 36% of the time Six Flags Great Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 38 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 36%
- Queue readings recorded
- 3,091
The record
75 minutes.
The longest queue posted for El Toro, on Saturday 31 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure →When is the El Toro queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 0 minutes, against 53 at 10pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 53 minutes on a single ride.
El Toro queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
010a
111a
812p
271p
312p
413p
444p
515p
426p
457p
368p
479p
5310p
3011p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride El Toro
10am on a Friday
El Toro averages 0 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 75 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for El Toro?
Friday, at 0 minutes on average, against 23 on Saturday.
El Toro by day of the week
7 days with a recorded queue
- Thu22m
- Fri0m
- Sat23m
- Sun15m
Does El Toro break down?
It ran 38% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.
Uptime and closures
38% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↓ declining38%
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Running 38% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the El Toro queue get?
The worst queue recorded for El Toro was 75 minutes on Saturday 31 Oct.
Longest El Toro queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 31 Oct75m
- 2Thursday 29 Oct60m
- 3Sunday 1 Nov60m
Which months are busiest for El Toro?
October runs longest at 61 minutes on average, and March is quietest at 27.
El Toro through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
27Mar
38Apr
43May
40Jun
30Jul
35Aug
45Sep
61Oct
39Nov
About El Toro
El Toro is one of 19 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 4th longest of 19 by usual wait. It queues about 58 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 44-minute park average.
El Toro has averaged about 58 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 12pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 36% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Great Adventure 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 El Toro?
The live wait time for El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live El Toro wait times.
Is El Toro open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether El Toro is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, El Toro has been open around 36% of Six Flags Great Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure.
What's the best time of day to ride El Toro?
Based on historical wait time data, El Toro is typically quietest around 12pm. 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 El Toro?
El Toro 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 El Toro usually?
Over recent weeks, El Toro has averaged about 58 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 El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Is El Toro often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, El Toro has been running about 36% of the time. We track El Toro'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 El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure?
El Toro is at Six Flags Great Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Great Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for El Toro?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when El Toro's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when El Toro is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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