Medusa wait times
Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 23 minutes. It is shortest at 1am and worst at 8pm. It has run 82% of the park's opening hours recently.
Medusa queue times, day by day
Medusa over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Medusa has averaged about 23 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 45 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 1am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Medusa queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Medusa peaks at 4pm with 51 minutes, and is at its shortest at 10am with 0. Riding it at the right hour saves 51 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Medusa
Best time to ride
Medusa averages 0 minutes at 10am against 51 at the 4pm peak - 51 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 45 minutes.
Medusa by day of the week
Average wait by day
6 days with a recorded queue
- Fri7m
- Sat21m
- Sun3m
Sunday is the quietest day for Medusa, at 3 minutes against 21 on Saturday.
Does Medusa break down?
Uptime and closures
78% of opening hours · 6 days recorded
↓ decliningRunning 78% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open, across the last 6 recorded days.
Last 6 days uptime
- 92%
- 98%
- 93%
- 72%
- 98%
- 22%
Medusa ran 78% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Thursday 1 Oct.
Longest Medusa queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
The worst queue recorded for Medusa was 45 minutes on Saturday 19 Sept.
Medusa through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Six Flags Great Adventure 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.
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About Medusa
Medusa is one of 20 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 17th longest of 20 by usual wait. It queues about 23 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 33-minute park average.
Medusa has averaged about 23 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 1am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 82% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Medusa?
The live wait time for Medusa 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 Medusa wait times.
Is Medusa open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Medusa is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Medusa has been open around 82% 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 Medusa?
Based on historical wait time data, Medusa is typically quietest around 1am. 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 Medusa?
Medusa 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 Medusa usually?
Over recent weeks, Medusa has averaged about 23 minutes, with lines usually longest around 8pm. 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 Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure.
Is Medusa often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Medusa has been running about 82% of the time. We track Medusa'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 Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure?
Medusa 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 Medusa?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Medusa's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Medusa is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.