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As of 11:11 the wait at Shehyni is ≈9 hr 11 min. 113 vehicles are in the queue.

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Queue at Shehyni — Medyka

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≈9 hr 11 min +99%
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Forecast for next 6 hours7-day queue forecast

Forecast is based on historical data and current trends. Day of week, time of day, and seasonality are taken into account.Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead

Thu · 10.09.202610–16 September 2026

LIVE113 cars (~9 h 11 min)Much busier than usual
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Thu · 10.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars (~45 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 50 cars (~2 h 4 min) · Next hours: 12:00 — 46, 13:00 — 123, 14:00 — 113, 15:00 — 106, 16:00 — 108, 17:00 — 10011:00 — 113 cars · Actual11Predicted · 12:00 — 46 carsNow · 12:00 — 113 cars · Wait time ~9 h 11 min113Now13:00 — 123 cars · Wait time ~45 min1231314:00 — 113 cars · Wait time ~1 h 2 min1131415:00 — 106 cars · Wait time ~1 h 18 min1061516:00 — 108 cars · Wait time ~1 h 35 min1081617:00 — 100 cars · Wait time ~1 h 45 min1001718:00 — 87 cars · Wait time ~1 h 43 min1819:00 — 55 cars · Wait time ~1 h 35 min19
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Thu · 10.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars (~45 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 50 cars (~2 h 4 min) · Next hours: 12:00 — 46, 13:00 — 123, 14:00 — 113, 15:00 — 106, 16:00 — 108, 17:00 — 10000:00 — 78 cars · Actual0001:00 — 78 cars · Actual02:00 — 69 cars · Actual03:00 — 59 cars · Actual0304:00 — 50 cars · Actual05:00 — 40 cars · Actual06:00 — 65 cars · Actual0607:00 — 60 cars · Actual08:00 — 55 cars · Actual09:00 — 50 cars · Actual0910:00 — 82 cars · Actual11:00 — 113 cars · ActualPredicted · 12:00 — 46 carsNow · 12:00 — 113 cars · Wait time ~9 h 11 min113Now13:00 — 123 cars · Wait time ~45 min12314:00 — 113 cars · Wait time ~1 h 2 min11315:00 — 106 cars · Wait time ~1 h 18 min1061516:00 — 108 cars · Wait time ~1 h 35 min10817:00 — 100 cars · Wait time ~1 h 45 min10018:00 — 87 cars · Wait time ~1 h 43 min1819:00 — 55 cars · Wait time ~1 h 35 min20:00 — 53 cars · Wait time ~1 h 45 min21:00 — 51 cars · Wait time ~1 h 39 min2122:00 — 52 cars · Wait time ~1 h 46 min23:00 — 50 cars · Wait time ~2 h 4 min
11:00113 cars
Now113 cars~9 h 11 min
13:00123 cars~45 minPeak load
14:00113 cars~1 h 2 min
15:00106 cars~1 h 18 min
16:00108 cars~1 h 35 min
17:00100 cars~1 h 45 min
18:0087 cars~1 h 43 min
19:0055 cars~1 h 35 minBetter to avoid
00:0078 cars
01:0078 cars
02:0069 cars
03:0059 cars
04:0050 cars
05:0040 cars
06:0065 cars
07:0060 cars
08:0055 cars
09:0050 cars
10:0082 cars
11:00113 cars
Now113 cars~9 h 11 min
13:00123 cars~45 minPeak load
14:00113 cars~1 h 2 min
15:00106 cars~1 h 18 min
16:00108 cars~1 h 35 min
17:00100 cars~1 h 45 min
18:0087 cars~1 h 43 min
19:0055 cars~1 h 35 minBetter to avoid
20:0053 cars~1 h 45 minBetter to avoid
21:0051 cars~1 h 39 minRecommended times
22:0052 cars~1 h 46 minRecommended times
23:0050 cars~2 h 4 minBetter to avoid

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 19:00, 20:00, 23:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 21:00, 22:00, 23:00.

ActualNowPredicted 46Cars

Today (Thu · 10.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars (~45 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 50 cars (~2 h 4 min) · Next hours: 12:00 — 46, 13:00 — 123, 14:00 — 113, 15:00 — 106, 16:00 — 108, 17:00 — 100

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Shehyni (passenger cars) — updated at 12:00, covering the rest of today.

• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~125 min, very busy (peaks at ~9 h 15 min around 16:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~105 min, busy.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~110 min, busy.

Best time to cross: This evening (17:00–21:00).

Next update: today at 14:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Thu 10.09 — 123 cars (13:00) · Shortest queue: Sun 13.09 — 15 cars (02:00) · Today (Thu · 10.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars (~45 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 50 cars (~2 h 4 min) · Next hours: 12:00 — 46, 13:00 — 123, 14:00 — 113, 15:00 — 106, 16:00 — 108, 17:00 — 100Thu 10.09: 123 cars123Thu 10Fri 11.09: 54 cars54Fri 11Sat 12.09: 43 cars43Sat 12Sun 13.09: 42 cars42Sun 13Mon 14.09: 53 cars53Mon 14Tue 15.09: 53 cars53Tue 15Wed 16.09: 56 cars56Wed 16

Peak load: Thu 10.09 — 123 cars (13:00) · Shortest queue: Sun 13.09 — 15 cars (02:00) · Today (Thu · 10.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars (~45 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 50 cars (~2 h 4 min) · Next hours: 12:00 — 46, 13:00 — 123, 14:00 — 113, 15:00 — 106, 16:00 — 108, 17:00 — 100

Peak loadShortest queue
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Thu · 10.09.2026Peak load 13:00 · 123 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 24 cars
Thu 10.09: Peak load 13:00 — 123 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 24 cars00:00 — 460001:00 — 4102:00 — 4203:00 — 300304:00 — 242405:00 — 2806:00 — 380607:00 — 4008:00 — 3809:00 — 460910:00 — 5011:00 — 4612:00 — 461213:00 — 12312314:00 — 11315:00 — 1061516:00 — 10817:00 — 10018:00 — 871819:00 — 5520:00 — 5321:00 — 512122:00 — 5223:00 — 50
Fri · 11.09.2026Peak load 16:00 · 54 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 21 cars
Fri 11.09: Peak load 16:00 — 54 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 21 cars00:00 — 450001:00 — 4002:00 — 3503:00 — 270304:00 — 212105:00 — 2406:00 — 310607:00 — 2908:00 — 3009:00 — 420910:00 — 4811:00 — 4412:00 — 431213:00 — 4714:00 — 4915:00 — 511516:00 — 545417:00 — 5018:00 — 461819:00 — 4720:00 — 4421:00 — 422122:00 — 4623:00 — 42
Sat · 12.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 43 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 17 cars
Sat 12.09: Peak load 19:00 — 43 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 17 cars00:00 — 350001:00 — 3402:00 — 3003:00 — 210304:00 — 171705:00 — 2006:00 — 250607:00 — 2808:00 — 2709:00 — 330910:00 — 4111:00 — 3812:00 — 321213:00 — 2814:00 — 2815:00 — 351516:00 — 4217:00 — 4018:00 — 391819:00 — 434320:00 — 4221:00 — 342122:00 — 3223:00 — 39
Sun · 13.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 42 cars   Shortest queue 02:00 · 15 cars
Sun 13.09: Peak load 19:00 — 42 cars; Shortest queue 02:00 — 15 cars00:00 — 350001:00 — 2202:00 — 151503:00 — 150304:00 — 1605:00 — 1906:00 — 240607:00 — 2508:00 — 2409:00 — 320910:00 — 4011:00 — 3812:00 — 321213:00 — 2814:00 — 2815:00 — 341516:00 — 4017:00 — 3918:00 — 381819:00 — 424220:00 — 4121:00 — 342122:00 — 3223:00 — 39
Mon · 14.09.2026Peak load 16:00 · 53 cars   Shortest queue 02:00 · 19 cars
Mon 14.09: Peak load 16:00 — 53 cars; Shortest queue 02:00 — 19 cars00:00 — 350001:00 — 2302:00 — 191903:00 — 210304:00 — 2105:00 — 2306:00 — 300607:00 — 2908:00 — 2809:00 — 390910:00 — 4411:00 — 4112:00 — 401213:00 — 4514:00 — 4815:00 — 501516:00 — 535317:00 — 4818:00 — 431819:00 — 4320:00 — 4121:00 — 402122:00 — 4523:00 — 43
Tue · 15.09.2026Peak load 16:00 · 53 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 18 cars
Tue 15.09: Peak load 16:00 — 53 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 18 cars00:00 — 360001:00 — 3402:00 — 3003:00 — 220304:00 — 181805:00 — 2206:00 — 310607:00 — 3108:00 — 3109:00 — 410910:00 — 4711:00 — 4412:00 — 431213:00 — 4614:00 — 4815:00 — 501516:00 — 535317:00 — 5018:00 — 461819:00 — 4620:00 — 4521:00 — 452122:00 — 4823:00 — 47
Wed · 16.09.2026Peak load 16:00 · 56 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 19 cars
Wed 16.09: Peak load 16:00 — 56 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 19 cars00:00 — 430001:00 — 3902:00 — 3303:00 — 240304:00 — 191905:00 — 2306:00 — 330607:00 — 3408:00 — 3409:00 — 430910:00 — 4811:00 — 4512:00 — 451213:00 — 5014:00 — 5115:00 — 521516:00 — 565617:00 — 5418:00 — 501819:00 — 5120:00 — 5121:00 — 512122:00 — 5223:00 — 50

Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

When is the best time to cross at Shehyni — Cars, UA → PL

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time
Monday, 03:00–07:00
~0 cars
Heaviest load
Friday, 09:00–11:00
~82 cars
Quietest day
Monday
on average 11 cars
Busiest day
Friday
on average 56 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Shehyni (Cars, UA → PL) (cars)
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Monday1036—000020081510102010201518251315815
Tuesday10100320231915371550251715333451325035454653
Wednesday45401933820385025456058485050555560656050555550
Thursday656454331548336030509855305660559565556355655188
Friday63944405044758050986558605071604348535560552060
Saturday402550551542404545395050502540505350505550434940
Sunday40171718000505021031015151510432015150

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Monday: on average 11 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Friday: on average 56 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 03:00 and 07:00.
  • Peak load is on Friday between 09:00 and 11:00 (up to 82 cars).

Calculated from 2 348 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Shehyni (Cars, UA → PL) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Monday (11 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Friday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Shehyni (Cars, UA → PL)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 03:00 and 07:00. The worst time is Friday between 09:00 and 11:00.

Data updated: 10.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Kyiv

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Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

Border Queue Analysis at the Shehyni - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 09.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Shehyni - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 52 cars. The lowest point was observed at 08:00 09.09.2026 — 25 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 09.09.2026 — 52 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 53 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 09.09.2026 — 33 cars. The highest point was recorded at 14:00 09.09.2026 — 53 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 73 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 09.09.2026 — 33 cars. The highest point was recorded at 22:00 09.09.2026 — 73 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 40 cars. The lowest point was observed at 03:00 09.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 09.09.2026 — 40 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Shehyni - passenger car 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 3:00 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 Shehyni - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Peak Hours

Travel Planning Shehyni By car

Best days: Monday, Sunday (26 cars, ~2.3-3.3 hrs).
Avoid: Thursday (66 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🟢 Mon2639%~2.3-3.3 hrs
🟢 Tue3553%~3-4 hrs
🟠 Wed5989%~4.9-5.9 hrs
🔴 Thu66100%~5.5-6.5 hrs
🟡 Fri4467%~3.7-4.7 hrs
🟡 Sat4365%~3.6-4.6 hrs
🟢 Sun3045%~2.6-3.6 hrs

Peak time: Thursday 17:00 - 19:00 and 20:00 - 22:00.

Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday or Sunday, when the queue is shortest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Shehyni by car?

Monday or Sunday — shortest queue (26 cars, ~2.3-3.3 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Shehyni?

Thursday 17:00-19:00 and 20:00-22:00 — peak load (66 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 2-4 hrs (Mon, Sun), 3-4 hrs (Tue), 3-5 hrs (Fri–Sat), 4-6 hrs (Wed), 5-7 hrs (Thu).

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Best Time to Cross Shehyni today

23:00↓56%−56%
21:00↓55%−55%
22:00↓54%−54%
Based on historical data.
Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Shehyni

3Rava-Ruska70 km−110 cars5Nyzhankovychi15 km−108 cars7Smilnytsia40 km−106 cars
Here: 113 cars

Current Data

As of 11:11, at Shehyni checkpoint there are 113 cars waiting.

How long does it take to cross the border at Shehyni?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 19 hours 18 minutes ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Shehyni?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 100 minutes ago

Does the EES system work at Shehyni border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Shehyni border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

Learn more about EES

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
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Light traffic 10 km/h

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

Light traffic 10 km/h
Nearby Road Incidents 5
Road works
Flag of Poland 13.4 km
Road works
Flag of Poland 13.6 km
Closure
Flag of Poland 14.5 km
Closure
Flag of Poland 14.7 km
Closure
Flag of Poland 15.1 km
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Shehyni: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Shehyni 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 Shehyni 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 Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland 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.

Official sources

Data source: Nakordoni’s own recognition system — border Telegram channels, webcams and eCherha

Updated (local time, UTC+3)

How we calculate the wait time

Every figure on this page — the hero, today’s chart, the 7-day forecast and the source comparison — comes from one model, so they never contradict each other.

Data sources

  • DPSU — official data of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
  • eCherha — the electronic queue for trucks and buses
  • Cameras at the crossing and on the approach roads
  • TomTom — traffic speed on the approach roads
  • Driver reports on nakordoni.eu and in Telegram

How the model works

  1. Base wait = vehicles in the queue × the average processing time per vehicle at this crossing (learned from the last weeks of history).
  2. The base wait is then adjusted for the lane mode, the weather and the current processing speed, with a correction around border-guard shift changes.
  3. The next-hours and 7-day forecasts use the same model on the typical profile of this weekday.

The best time is the hour with the lowest forecast queue from now until the end of the day; hours with known counter glitches are excluded.

The update time is shown in the hero. When no new data arrives for several hours, the page marks it as outdated and offers a refresh.

ℹ️ How is the forecast calculated? ▼
Data source:

Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation.

Factors considered:

The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week.

Limitations:

Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks).

Improvements:

Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources.

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Data source: Nakordoni (Nakordoni.eu) proprietary monitoring system
Official data sources: ДПСУ, Straż Graniczna