Border crossing point Zahony → Chop (Tysa)

All available crossing modes for this direction are listed below. Pick the relevant mode to open a detailed page with queues, forecasts and cameras.

At the crossing right now
  • Passenger car — Current wait: 31 min · Trend: → stable
  • Bus — Current wait: 1 h 29 min · Trend: → stable
  • Cargo transport — Current wait: 1 h 39 min · Trend: ↓ falling
Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

View queue — Zahony → Chop (Tysa)

Weather at Zahony — Chop (Tysa) checkpoint for 7 days

Cloudy
10 °C
Cloudy
Feels Like 6° 143 min ago
83%
5 m/s
UV 0

Hourly Forecast

20:00 10°
21:00 10°
22:00 10° 3%
23:00 10° 3%
00:00 9° 3%
01:00 9°
02:00 9°
03:00 9°
04:00 9°
05:00 9°
06:00 9°
07:00 10°
08:00 11°
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12:00 15°
13:00 14°
14:00 14°
15:00 13°
16:00 11°
17:00 11°
18:00 10°
19:00 10°

Weekly Forecast

Today 16° 6°
Tomorrow 15° 8° 66%
Fri 13° 7°
Fri 14° 7° 55%
Sat 13° 4°
Sat 14° 6°

Distance to nearest cities

Nearest city: Debrecen (107 km)
Lviv 208 km
Budapest 255 km
Kyiv 644 km

Moderate traffic 55 km/h (953 h ago)

Traffic Status

Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Moderate traffic 55 km/h
953 h ago
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Nearby Road Incidents 5
Road works
Narrow lanes. Roadworks. Construction work
Flag of Hungary 5.2 km
Road works
Narrow lanes. Roadworks. Construction work
Flag of Ukraine 5.2 km
Road works
Narrow lanes. Roadworks. Construction work
Flag of Hungary 16.9 km
Road works
Narrow lanes. Roadworks. Construction work
Flag of Hungary 16.9 km
Road works
Narrow lanes. Roadworks. Construction work
Flag of Hungary 19.2 km

Monitor real-time traffic conditions on approach roads to this border crossing. Our traffic monitoring system aggregates data from TomTom Traffic API, showing current incidents, congestion levels, and estimated delays that may affect your journey.

Truck Traffic Bans

Today (Thu)
🇭🇺 HungaryAll dayBan active
Tomorrow (Fri)
🇭🇺 HungaryAll day
Sat, 31.10
🇭🇺 HungaryAll day; 22:00 - 24:00; 22:00 - 24:00
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Shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian border: when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.

During shift change, processing of all crossing types often slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.

At the neighboring Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Zahony → Chop (Tysa) border crossing is on the Ukraine-Hungary border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates.

The Zahony → Chop (Tysa) crossing has separate lanes for passenger cars, buses, trucks, and a Tax Free mode. Each type has its own page with live queue data.

Pick a transport type above — the page for that mode shows current wait time, a 24-hour forecast and live cameras.

Yes, the Zahony → Chop (Tysa) crossing operates 24/7. Specific modes (like Tax Free) may have their own schedule — see that mode's page for details.

Personal crossing is free. You may incur related fees: Green Card insurance, customs declarations for specific goods.

For trucks, the eCherha system requires advance registration. Cars and buses use the general flow.

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