Six Flags Over Texas wait times
Six Flags Over Texas is forecast at a 11% crowd level today, which is very quiet. Its lines average 18 minutes across the days we have recorded. Most lines here ease around 5pm.
Queue times are read from Six Flags Over Texas's own live feed every few minutes. The typical figures each ride is compared against - its usual wait, the hour it eases, its quietest and busiest readings - come from this ride's own recorded history, not from other parks.
Seasonal events at Six Flags Over Texas
- Fright Fest runs 11 Sep to 1 Nov 2026, on 25 selected nights. Evening event.
- Tricks and Treats (Kids Boo Fest) runs 12 Sep to 1 Nov 2026, on weekends.
- Oktoberfest runs 12 Sep to 1 Nov 2026, on weekends.
- Holiday in the Park runs 21 Nov to 30 Dec 2026, on 23 selected dates.
Event nights are among the busiest of the season. See the crowd calendar before you book.
Dates as published by the park. Always check the park's own site before travelling.
About Six Flags Over Texas and live queue times
Six Flags Over Texas is the original Six Flags park, opened in 1961 in Arlington - the location that gave the whole chain its name. The coaster line-up includes New Texas Giant (a record-setting Rocky Mountain Construction hybrid), Titan (a 255-foot hyper coaster), Mr. Freeze: Reverse Blast, Judge Roy Scream, Shock Wave, and the classic Runaway Mine Train.
All rides at Six Flags Over Texas
50Rides with enough recorded history have their own page - tap for the typical-day pattern and reliability.
- AQUAMAN: Power Wave~23 min
- BATMAN™ The Ride~19 min
- BATWING
- Boot Scootin
- Bugs Bunny Cloud Bouncer
- Caddo Lake Barge
- Casa Magnetica
- CATWOMAN Whip~7 min
- Cloud Bouncer
- Daffy Duck Bucket Blasters
- Dino Off Road Adventure~11 min
- Dive Bomber Alley
- El Aserradero~23 min
- El Sombrero
- Eversmile Industries
- Gunslinger
- Judge Roy Scream~5 min
- JUSTICE LEAGUE™: Battle for METROPOLIS~27 min
- La Fiesta de las Tazas
- Looney Tunes Adventure Camp
- Marvin the Martian Space Rockets
- Mini Mine Train
- MR. FREEZE~37 min
- New Texas Giant~29 min
- Oil Derrick
- Pandemonium~15 min
- Pirates of Speelunker Cave~12 min
- Roaring Rapids~20 min
- Rodeo
- Runaway Mine Train~12 min
- Runaway Mountain~27 min
- SAW: Legacy of Terror
- Shock Wave
- Sidewinder
- Silver Star Carousel
- Six Flags & Texas Railroad
- Six Flags Speedway Go Karts
- Speedy Gonzales’ Truckin’ Across America
- SUPERMAN: Tower of Power~18 min
- Sylvester and Tweety Pounce and Bounce
- Taz Tornado Swings
- Terror at the Polynesian Palm
- Texas SkyScreamer~18 min
- The Conjuring Universe
- THE JOKER~14 min
- THE RIDDLER™'s Revenge~20 min
- The Strangers: No Escape
- Titan~8 min
- Tormenta Rampaging Run~22 min
- Wile E. Coyote’s Grand Canyon Blaster
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Six Flags Over Texas - frequently asked questions
How long are the lines at Six Flags Over Texas today?
Live wait times at Six Flags Over Texas vary through the day and by season. Across its recorded history the park averages 18 minutes. Most signature rides see 30-60 minute waits during peak hours (11am-3pm), while early mornings and the last hour before closing are typically the quietest. Check the live Six Flags Over Texas wait times page for up-to-the-minute queue times on every ride.
How busy is Six Flags Over Texas today?
Six Flags Over Texas is forecast at a 11% crowd level today, which is very quiet - quieter than almost every day here. Its lines typically ease around 5pm. The live board shows what every ride is running right now, and the Six Flags Over Texas crowd calendar has the same figure for every other date.
What time does Six Flags Over Texas open and close?
Six Flags Over Texas's opening hours change seasonally, typically opening between 9:30am and 10:30am and closing between 5pm and 8pm. Late-opening events and firework nights run later still. Check the Six Flags Over Texas opening times calendar for today's exact hours.
When is the best time to visit Six Flags Over Texas?
The quietest days at Six Flags Over Texas are usually mid-week (Tuesday-Thursday) outside school breaks, with weekends and public holidays and school breaks being the busiest. For the shortest lines, arrive at opening and head to the biggest rides first. Our Six Flags Over Texas best time to visit tool analyses historical wait times to recommend the quietest upcoming days.
How can I avoid long lines at Six Flags Over Texas?
Three proven tactics: 1) arrive before the gates open and sprint to the biggest ride first, 2) ride popular attractions during lunch hours (12pm-1pm) or the final hour before closing when families start leaving, 3) check the live wait times to dynamically plan your next ride. Six Flags Over Texas crowds follow predictable patterns - the best time to visit tool breaks these down day by day.
Where is Six Flags Over Texas located?
Six Flags Over Texas is located in Arlington, Texas, United States. Full address details, directions and opening hours are available on the park's official website.
Are Six Flags Over Texas wait times live and accurate?
Yes - wait times on this page come directly from Six Flags Over Texas's own ride system, the same data shown on the park's official app and in-park signs. They refresh every few minutes. Parks occasionally over-estimate lines by 5-15% to manage expectations, so actual walk times are sometimes shorter than posted.

