Border crossing point Krakivets → Korchova
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Krakivets → Korchova
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Krakivets — Korchova Border Crossing
Status: One of the largest and busiest road border crossings between Ukraine and Poland, modernised to speed up processing. It operates 24/7 without major restrictions and handles more than 12,000 vehicles and passengers daily.
Transport: Passenger cars, buses and trucks above 7.5 t GVW are processed here. Check the live queue: passenger cars or trucks. Pedestrian and cycle crossing is not permitted.
Basic Information
- Located on the M10 (E40) Lviv — Krakivets — Korczowa route, continuing to Rzeszów and Kraków via the A4 motorway.
- Distance from Lviv: 69 km (~1 h 5 min); from Przemyśl in Poland: 34 km (~40 min).
- Operating hours: 24/7.
- Permitted vehicles: passenger cars, buses, and freight vehicles over 7.5 t GVW.
- Foot passengers and cyclists: not permitted. The nearest pedestrian option is Shehyni–Medyka, about 45 km away.
Queues and Wait Times
Waiting times vary considerably: roughly 1.5 to 7 hours for cars, and up to 36 hours or more for trucks during peak periods. Conditions change constantly, so the situation should be checked before each trip. Live data for both directions and historical trends are available here: UA→PL, PL→UA, statistics.
Freight vehicles over 7.5 t GVW must hold an advance eCherha reservation; without a booked slot trucks are not admitted.
Documents and New Border Rules
Travellers crossing by car or bus generally need a valid travel document, vehicle registration, a driving licence and Green Card motor insurance (the PDF version has been accepted since 2025).
The EU Entry/Exit System (EES) records entries and exits of non-EU nationals, with roll-out from October 2025; the ETIAS travel authorisation for visa-free visitors is expected from late 2026.