When to queue
Go at 11am.
- Typical wait at 11am
- 1min
- At 9pm, its worst hour
- 39min
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The Joker wait times
- Typical wait
- 41min
- At its busiest
- 49min
- Shortest queue
- 1pm
- Running
- 81%
41minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
The Joker at Six Flags Over Texas averages 41 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 8pm. It has run 81% of the park's opening hours recently.
The Joker queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what The Joker usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
The Joker over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
The Joker has averaged about 41 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 49 minutes, with the longest queues near 8pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 41min
- Peak
- 49min
- Running
- 81%
- Busiest at
- 8pm
Last 7 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Friday.
- Typical wait on a Friday
- 49min
- On a Saturday
- 74min
Does The Joker break down?
Now and then.
It was running 81% of the time Six Flags Over Texas was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 11 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 81%
- Queue readings recorded
- 4,298
The record
150 minutes.
The longest queue The Joker has held, on Saturday 17 October.
Every ride at Six Flags Over Texas →When is the The Joker queue shortest?
Usually at 11am, about 1 minutes, against 39 at 9pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 38 minutes on a single ride.
The Joker queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
111a
712p
111p
212p
183p
254p
225p
216p
257p
308p
399p
2610p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride The Joker
11am on a Friday
The Joker averages 1 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 150 minutes.
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Which day is quietest for The Joker?
Friday, at 49 minutes on average, against 74 on Saturday.
The Joker by day of the week
7 days with a recorded queue
- Mon69m
- Fri49m
- Sat74m
- Sun50m
Does The Joker break down?
It ran 83% of Six Flags Over Texas's opening hours across 7 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
83% of opening hours · 7 days recorded
↑ improving83%
Average
Running 83% of the minutes Six Flags Over Texas was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the The Joker queue get?
The worst queue recorded for The Joker was 150 minutes on Saturday 17 Oct.
Longest The Joker queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Saturday 17 Oct150m
- 2Friday 9 Oct90m
- 3Sunday 11 Oct90m
- 4Monday 12 Oct90m
- 5Saturday 10 Oct75m
- 6Sunday 18 Oct70m
- 7Friday 16 Oct65m
Which months are busiest for The Joker?
March runs longest at 49 minutes on average, and August is quietest at 15.
The Joker through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
26Nov
49Mar
38Apr
27May
17Jun
19Jul
15Aug
20Sep
40Oct
About The Joker
The Joker is one of 20 rides tracked at Six Flags Over Texas, 11th longest of 20 by usual wait. It queues about 41 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 45-minute park average.
The Joker has averaged about 41 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 8pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 81% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Six Flags Over Texas 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 The Joker?
The live wait time for The Joker at Six Flags Over Texas is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live The Joker wait times.
Is The Joker open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether The Joker is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Over Texas's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, The Joker has been open around 81% of Six Flags Over Texas's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Over Texas.
What's the best time of day to ride The Joker?
Based on historical wait time data, The Joker 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 The Joker?
The Joker is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.
How long is the line for The Joker usually?
Over recent weeks, The Joker has averaged about 41 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 The Joker at Six Flags Over Texas.
Is The Joker often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, The Joker has been running about 81% of the time. We track The Joker'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 The Joker at Six Flags Over Texas?
The Joker is at Six Flags Over Texas - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Over Texas page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for The Joker?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when The Joker's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when The Joker is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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