The Simpsons Ride Wait Times
Over the last 28 days, The Simpsons Ride averaged 40.9 minutes, peaking at 90. That is the 4th longest queue of 13 tracked rides in the park — 1.2× the park average of 33.5 minutes. Mondays have been quietest at 37.5 minutes on average, Saturdays busiest at 45.5.
Ride facts
- Height requirement
- 40" (3'4")
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Type
- Simulator
- Ride length
- 5 min
- Best for ages
- 5+
- Rider Switch
- Available
- Accessibility
- Requires full mobility
- Gets you wet
- No
Take a wild trip to Krustyland with the Simpson family in this hilarious, over-the-top simulator adventure.
Wait times by day of the week
Average standby wait from 28 days of ParkPortal's own recorded data.
The Simpsons Ride FAQs
How long is the wait for The Simpsons Ride?
The Simpsons Ride has averaged 40.9 minutes over the last 28 days, with the longest recorded wait reaching 90 minutes. Check the live figure at the top of this page for the queue right now.
What is the best day to ride The Simpsons Ride?
Monday has been the quietest day, averaging 37.5 minutes, while Saturday has been the busiest at 45.5 minutes. Riding first thing after Universal Studios Hollywood opens beats any weekday choice.
How tall do you have to be to ride The Simpsons Ride?
Riders must be at least 40 inches (3'4") tall. Rider Switch is available, so adults in a party with a child too small to ride can take turns without queueing twice.
How long is The Simpsons Ride?
The ride itself lasts about 5 minutes. It is a simulator rated moderate for intensity.
Are waits for The Simpsons Ride getting longer?
Waits are up 23% over the past week, averaging 47.6 minutes compared with 38.6 minutes over the preceding weeks.
Plan around The Simpsons Ride
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