
TRANSFORMERS Metrobase – Lower Lot · Dark ride
TRANSFORMERS: The Ride-3D
Action-packed 3D motion-base dark ride that places guests aboard EVAC amid a battle between Autobots and Decepticons.
50 min
live wait
Dark ride
High thrill
40"
min height
Before you ride
Intense motion, rapid tilting, loud combat effects and motion-sickness potential.
Expert tip
Keep your 3D glasses on and watch the practical sets between screens; they make the vehicle’s apparent movement much more convincing.
⏱ Live wait times · Powered by ThemeParks.wiki
⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 5 PM (~5 min) · also good around 2 PM (~8 min)
Busiest around 10 AM (~22 min)
| 9 AM | 17 minutes |
|---|---|
| 10 AM | 22 minutes |
| 11 AM | 20 minutes |
| 12 PM | 13 minutes |
| 1 PM | 9 minutes |
| 2 PM | 8 minutes |
| 3 PM | 10 minutes |
| 4 PM | 6 minutes |
| 5 PM | 5 minutes |
Average standby wait from 8 days of live waits, in park time (PT). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
TRANSFORMERS: The Ride-3D stats
TRANSFORMERS: The Ride-3D is a dark ride at Universal Studios Hollywood. It was built by Oceaneering / Universal Creative, opened in 2012 and lasts about 5 minutes. Riders must be at least 40 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 5 PM or 2 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Dark ride
- Manufacturer
- Oceaneering / Universal Creative
- Model
- Enhanced motion vehicle dark ride
- Opened
- 2012
- Track length
- 1,100 ft
- Top speed
- 7 mph
- Height
- 10 ft
- Duration
- 5 min
- Height requirement
- 40 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opened in Hollywood in 2012
- Uses moving ride vehicles and 3D media to create the sensation of a giant robot battle.
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