Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Simpsons Ride.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Dive into the animated chaos of Springfield at The Simpsons Ride, an exhilarating attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood.
The Simpsons Ride offers an exhilarating adventure into the animated world of Springfield, perfect for fans and thrill-seekers alike. With stunning visuals and immersive storytelling, this ride promises unforgettable fun in one of the most iconic amusement parks in California.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Simpsons Ride.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transit - Metro Bus
To reach The Simpsons Ride at 100 Universal City Plaza, start by heading to the nearest Metro Bus stop in Burbank. You can take the Metro Bus Line 222 from any Burbank area. Board the bus heading towards 'Universal City' and stay on for approximately 20-30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Universal City' stop. From there, follow the signs to the Universal CityWalk, which is a short walk of about 5-10 minutes. Continue walking until you reach the entrance of Universal Studios Hollywood, where The Simpsons Ride is located.
Walking
If you're near the Burbank Town Center, you can walk to The Simpsons Ride. Head south on N San Fernando Blvd towards W Olive Ave, then turn left onto W Olive Ave. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with N Victory Blvd. Turn right onto N Victory Blvd and walk until you reach Universal City. You will see signs for Universal Studios Hollywood. The total walk will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Open the app and set your destination to '100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608'. The ride will typically take about 15-20 minutes from central Burbank, depending on traffic. This is the fastest way to get there without needing to navigate public transit or walking.
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