How long does it take to cross the border at Ubla?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 70 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
During the period 15.06.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Ubla - pedestrian checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 08:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
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 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 00:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 15.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
To avoid long queues at the Ubla - pedestrian checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between :00 and 4:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.
Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Ubla - pedestrian checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Our Data vs Official Source
Best days:
Monday-Saturday (5 pedestrians,
~0.5-1.5 hrs).
Avoid:
Sunday (16 pedestrians).
| Day | Pedestrians | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Mon | 5 | 31% | ~0.5-1.5 hrs |
| 🟡 Sat | 10 | 63% | ~1-2 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 16 | 100% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday or Saturday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Ubla on foot?
Monday or Saturday — shortest queue (5 pedestrians, ~0.5-1.5 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Ubla?
Sunday — peak load (16 pedestrians).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon), 1-2 hrs (Sat), 1-3 hrs (Sun).
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Transport Type: automobile
Total number of lanes: Slovakia: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Address: Prešov Region, Snina District, village of Ublia.
Phone: +421961764410
GPS Coordinates: 48.883723, 22.420635 Show on map
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".
