Border crossing point Kotlovka → Lavoriškės
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Kotlovka — Lavoriškės Border Crossing
Current status: Kotlovka — Lavoriškės is an international road crossing between Lithuania and Belarus, located on route 103 (LT) / Р45 (BY). It operates around the clock, 24/7, and ranks among the quieter crossings on this section of the frontier, with daily traffic of roughly 300–600 vehicles. As an external border of the European Union and the Schengen Area, it is subject to thorough document and customs checks in both directions.
Vehicles handled: The crossing serves passenger cars only — view the live queue for cars. Trucks and buses are not processed here and are routed through the larger Medininkai–Kamenny Log crossing instead.
Basic information
- Route: 103 (LT) / Р45 (BY), linking Lavoriškės and Kotlovka.
- Distance: about 35 km (~40 min) from Vilnius; about 180 km (~2 h 30 min) from Minsk.
- Opening hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Vehicle types: passenger cars.
- Pedestrian crossing: no.
- Daily traffic: 300–600 vehicles.
- EU external border: yes (exit from the Schengen Area).
Queues and wait times
Because this is an EU external border, waiting times depend heavily on the time of day and the season. Overnight (22:00–06:00) delays are usually shortest, weekday daytime traffic brings moderate waits, and weekends and public holidays tend to produce the longest queues. Live check-ins reported by other drivers, together with historical patterns, help estimate the best moment to travel.
For real-time conditions and trends, see the live car queue and the Lithuania–Belarus queue statistics. Official sources include pasienis.vsat.lt for the Lithuanian side and gpk.gov.by for the Belarusian side.