Forecast for next 6 hours
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
Peak load hours
Better to avoid:
Best crossing times
Recommended times:
• Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~25 min, light traffic (peaks at ~90 min around 00:00).
• Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~20 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 21:00.
Best time to cross Ubla tomorrow
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Ubla
Current Data
How long does it take to cross the border at Ubla?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 90 min (~1 hour 30 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 20 days ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Ubla?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 30 min (~30 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 3 days ago
Does the EES system work at Ubla border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Ubla border crossing.
EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Heavy traffic 60 km/h
Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
Ubla: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Slovak border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Ubla 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 of cars at Ubla typically 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 Slovakia checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Slovakia 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.
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Ubla - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 15.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Ubla - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
No data for Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00).
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00).
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 20:00 15.07.2026 — 8 cars. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 15.07.2026 — 8 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
No data for
Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Ubla - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Data Comparison
Data Comparison
Our Data vs Official Source
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Ubla By car
Best days:
Monday-Friday (2 cars,
~0.1-1.1 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (22 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Mon | 2 | 9% | ~0.1-1.1 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 15 | 68% | ~0.5-1.5 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 20 | 91% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 9 | 41% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 7 | 32% | ~0.2-1.2 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 22 | 100% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🟡 Sun | 15 | 68% | ~0.5-1.5 hrs |
Peak time: Thursday 19:00 - 21:00 and 08:00 - 10:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 40 up to 40 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday or Friday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Ubla by car?
Monday or Friday — shortest queue (2 cars, ~0.1-1.1 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Ubla?
Saturday — peak load (22 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Required Documents
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
Customs Rules: What You Can Transport
ALLOWED (with limits)
- Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
- Up to 2 liters of wine
- Up to 4 liters of beer
- Or proportional combination
Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits
- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco
Package must be sealed!
- Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
- Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
- Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
- Honey, jam: no limits
Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!
- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare
- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)
PROHIBITED
- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm
- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription
- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches
- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Ubla
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Slovakia: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
User Reviews — 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
User Reviews
Reviews about the checkpoint Ubla, By car
Вчора ввечері повертались в Україну ( 10:00 ) пройшли кордон за 1 годину , а машин на виїзд з України було почти до ОKKO.Словаки дуже оперативно працювали на виїзд, а от на вїзд за годину - 3 машини опрацьовували
This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu.
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Ubla
Address: Prešov Region, Snina District, village of Ublia.
Phone: +421961764410
GPS Coordinates: 48.884089, 22.420046 Show on map
How to get there
By car:
from Bratislava take route E58 to Nitra, from Nitra take route E58 to Zvolen, from Zvolen take route E58 to Rimavská Sobota, from Rimavská Sobota take route E58 to Košice, from Košice take route E58 to Michalovce, from Michalovce take route 18 to Strážske, from Strážske take route 74 to Humenné, from Humenné take route 74 to Snina, from Snina take route 74 to Ubľa and then to the border checkpoint "Ubľa".
Nearest border checkpoints
- Vyshne-Nemetske – 28 км
- Velke Slemence (and cyclists) – 45.8 км