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As of 16:52 the wait at Mohyliv-Podilskyi is ≈5 hr 45 min. 55 vehicles are in the queue. Roughly 4 hr 56 min to 6 hr 34 min.

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Queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Otacz

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≈5 hr 45 min
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Much busier than usual
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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

Mon · 14.09.202614–20 September 2026

Actual 16:5255 cars (~5 h 45 min)
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 11 cars (~2 h 30 min), Shortest queue 00:00 — 7 cars (~2 h 30 min) · Next hours: 20:00 — 10, 21:00 — 10, 22:00 — 11, 23:00 — 9, 00:00 — 7, 01:00 — 1016:00 — 48 cars · Actual1617:00 — 48 cars · Actual1718:00 — 48 cars · Actual1819:00 — 48 cars · Actual1920:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~5 h 45 min10Now21:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min102122:00 — 11 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min112223:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min92300:00 — 7 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min70001:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min1001
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 11 cars (~2 h 30 min), Shortest queue 00:00 — 7 cars (~2 h 30 min) · Next hours: 20:00 — 10, 21:00 — 10, 22:00 — 11, 23:00 — 9, 00:00 — 7, 01:00 — 1000:00 — 48 cars · Actual0001:00 — 48 cars · Actual02:00 — 48 cars · Actual03:00 — 48 cars · Actual0304:00 — 48 cars · Actual05:00 — 48 cars · Actual06:00 — 48 cars · Actual0607:00 — 48 cars · Actual08:00 — 48 cars · Actual09:00 — 48 cars · Actual0910:00 — 48 cars · Actual11:00 — 48 cars · Actual12:00 — 48 cars · Actual1213:00 — 48 cars · Actual14:00 — 48 cars · Actual15:00 — 48 cars · Actual1516:00 — 48 cars · Actual17:00 — 48 cars · Actual18:00 — 48 cars · Actual1819:00 — 48 cars · Actual20:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~5 h 45 min10Now21:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min1022:00 — 11 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min1123:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min900:00 — 7 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min70001:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~2 h 30 min10
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Now10 cars~5 h 45 minBetter to avoid
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23:009 cars~2 h 30 minRecommended times
00:007 cars~2 h 30 minBetter to avoid
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Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 20:00, 00:00, 01:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 00:00, 20:00, 23:00.

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Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 11 cars (~2 h 30 min), Shortest queue 00:00 — 7 cars (~2 h 30 min) · Next hours: 20:00 — 10, 21:00 — 10, 22:00 — 11, 23:00 — 9, 00:00 — 7, 01:00 — 10

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Mohyliv-Podilskyi (passenger cars) — updated at 20:00, covering through tomorrow noon.

• This evening (20:00–21:00): ~5 h 45 min, very busy.
• Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~150 min, very busy.
• Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~60 min, moderate load.

Best time to cross: Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00).

Next update: today at 22:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Mon 14.09 — 82 cars (00:00) · Shortest queue: Tue 15.09 — 0 cars (04:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 11 cars (~2 h 30 min), Shortest queue 00:00 — 7 cars (~2 h 30 min) · Next hours: 20:00 — 10, 21:00 — 10, 22:00 — 11, 23:00 — 9, 00:00 — 7, 01:00 — 10Mon 14.09: 82 cars82Mon 14Tue 15.09: 14 cars14Tue 15Wed 16.09: 22 cars22Wed 16Thu 17.09: 22 cars22Thu 17Fri 18.09: 19 cars19Fri 18Sat 19.09: 61 cars61Sat 19Sun 20.09: 82 cars82Sun 20

Peak load: Mon 14.09 — 82 cars (00:00) · Shortest queue: Tue 15.09 — 0 cars (04:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 11 cars (~2 h 30 min), Shortest queue 00:00 — 7 cars (~2 h 30 min) · Next hours: 20:00 — 10, 21:00 — 10, 22:00 — 11, 23:00 — 9, 00:00 — 7, 01:00 — 10

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Mon · 14.09.2026Peak load 00:00 · 82 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 0 cars
Mon 14.09: Peak load 00:00 — 82 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 82820001:00 — 4102:00 — 1403:00 — 00304:00 — 0005:00 — 006:00 — 30607:00 — 808:00 — 909:00 — 60910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 121213:00 — 1214:00 — 1215:00 — 141516:00 — 1317:00 — 1318:00 — 111819:00 — 1320:00 — 1021:00 — 102122:00 — 1123:00 — 9
Tue · 15.09.2026Peak load 15:00 · 14 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 0 cars
Tue 15.09: Peak load 15:00 — 14 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 70001:00 — 1002:00 — 1403:00 — 00304:00 — 0005:00 — 006:00 — 30607:00 — 808:00 — 909:00 — 60910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 121213:00 — 1214:00 — 1215:00 — 14141516:00 — 1317:00 — 1318:00 — 111819:00 — 1320:00 — 1021:00 — 92122:00 — 923:00 — 8
Wed · 16.09.2026Peak load 17:00 · 22 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 0 cars
Wed 16.09: Peak load 17:00 — 22 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 40001:00 — 802:00 — 1703:00 — 00304:00 — 0005:00 — 006:00 — 30607:00 — 808:00 — 909:00 — 60910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 121213:00 — 1414:00 — 1315:00 — 141516:00 — 1417:00 — 222218:00 — 111819:00 — 1420:00 — 1121:00 — 102122:00 — 1023:00 — 9
Thu · 17.09.2026Peak load 17:00 · 22 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 0 cars
Thu 17.09: Peak load 17:00 — 22 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 802:00 — 1903:00 — 00304:00 — 0005:00 — 006:00 — 110607:00 — 908:00 — 909:00 — 60910:00 — 711:00 — 1112:00 — 121213:00 — 1414:00 — 1315:00 — 141516:00 — 1417:00 — 222218:00 — 111819:00 — 1420:00 — 1121:00 — 102122:00 — 1023:00 — 9
Fri · 18.09.2026Peak load 02:00 · 19 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 0 cars
Fri 18.09: Peak load 02:00 — 19 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 50001:00 — 802:00 — 191903:00 — 00304:00 — 0005:00 — 006:00 — 100607:00 — 808:00 — 809:00 — 60910:00 — 711:00 — 1012:00 — 121213:00 — 1114:00 — 1215:00 — 131516:00 — 1317:00 — 1218:00 — 111819:00 — 1320:00 — 1021:00 — 92122:00 — 923:00 — 8
Sat · 19.09.2026Peak load 07:00 · 61 cars   Shortest queue 22:00 · 0 cars
Sat 19.09: Peak load 07:00 — 61 cars; Shortest queue 22:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 40001:00 — 702:00 — 1703:00 — 00304:00 — 905:00 — 1006:00 — 30607:00 — 616108:00 — 1009:00 — 50910:00 — 911:00 — 2312:00 — 101213:00 — 2114:00 — 2815:00 — 271516:00 — 2017:00 — 3118:00 — 301819:00 — 2920:00 — 321:00 — 352122:00 — 0023:00 — 12
Sun · 20.09.2026Peak load 00:00 · 82 cars   Shortest queue 22:00 · 0 cars
Sun 20.09: Peak load 00:00 — 82 cars; Shortest queue 22:00 — 0 cars00:00 — 82820001:00 — 4102:00 — 1403:00 — 00304:00 — 905:00 — 1006:00 — 30607:00 — 6108:00 — 1009:00 — 50910:00 — 911:00 — 2312:00 — 101213:00 — 2114:00 — 2815:00 — 271516:00 — 2017:00 — 3118:00 — 301819:00 — 2920:00 — 321:00 — 272122:00 — 0023:00 — 12

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

When is the best time to cross at Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Cars, UA → MD

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

Best time
Tuesday, 08:00–11:00
~4 cars
Heaviest load
Sunday, 18:00–21:00
~83 cars
Quietest day
Thursday
on average 13 cars
Busiest day
Sunday
on average 28 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 10 cars · weekend: 25 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Mohyliv-Podilskyi (Cars, UA → MD) (cars)
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Monday66—10———308854—176—910—7—8———
Tuesday20———————05310—1730—1518514——25—
Wednesday————————156—4935—12————10———
Thursday—————————130—203016125——————6
Friday——————1——3507181011640524—————
Saturday————————351020254730253825—2029384130
Sunday——14———2——01781020302330403010065———

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Thursday: on average 13 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Sunday: on average 28 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Tuesday between 08:00 and 11:00.
  • Peak load is on Sunday between 18:00 and 21:00 (up to 83 cars).

Calculated from 317 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi (Cars, UA → MD) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Thursday (13 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Sunday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Mohyliv-Podilskyi (Cars, UA → MD)?

Queues are usually shortest on Tuesday between 08:00 and 11:00. The worst time is Sunday between 18:00 and 21:00.

Data updated: 14.09.2026 · 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 Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 24 to 24 cars. The lowest point was observed at 11:00 13.09.2026 — 24 cars. The highest point was recorded at 11:00 13.09.2026 — 24 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 4 to 21 cars. The lowest point was observed at 17:00 13.09.2026 — 4 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 21 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 21 to 21 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 21 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 21 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - 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 17:00 and 18:00 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 Mohyliv-Podilskyi - 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 Mohyliv-Podilskyi By car

Best days: Monday, Wednesday (13 cars, ~1.6-2.6 hrs).
Avoid: Friday (130 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🟢 Mon1612%~1.9-2.9 hrs
🔴 Tue12092%~12.3-13.3 hrs
🟢 Wed1310%~1.6-2.6 hrs
🟠 Thu10480%~10.7-11.7 hrs
🔴 Fri130100%~13.3-14.3 hrs
🟢 Sat5139%~5.4-6.4 hrs
🟢 Sun2620%~2.9-3.9 hrs

Peak time: Monday 23:00 - 01:00 and 00:00 - 02:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 411 up to 411 min..

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Mohyliv-Podilskyi by car?

Wednesday or Monday — shortest queue (13 cars, ~1.6-2.6 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?

Friday — peak load (130 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Mon, Wed), 2-4 hrs (Sun), 5-7 hrs (Sat), 10-12 hrs (Thu), 12-14 hrs (Tue), 13-15 hrs (Fri).

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Best Time to Cross Mohyliv-Podilskyi today

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Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

Current Data

As of 16:52, at Mohyliv-Podilskyi checkpoint there are 55 cars waiting.

How long does it take to cross the border at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 30 min (~30 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 3 days ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 120 min (~2 hours)

based on user experience

Updated 3 hours 30 minutes ago

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
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Mohyliv-Podilskyi: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Mohyliv-Podilskyi 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 Mohyliv-Podilskyi 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.

The neighboring Moldova checkpoint is in the same time zone as Ukraine (Kyiv time), so its shift change falls at roughly the same 08:00 and 20:00. Because both sides change at the same time, the slowdown is concentrated in narrow windows — about 08:00–08:30 in the morning and 20:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time).

Mohyliv-Podilskyi: what this crossing is

Location: bridge over the Dniester, route T-02-05 (Vinnytsia — Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Otacz). Distance from Vinnytsia about 120 km (~2 h); from Chisinau about 230 km (~4 h). Opening hours: 24/7.

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Mohyliv-Podilskyi or Mamalyha?

As of 16:52: Mohyliv-Podilskyi — 55 vehicles in the queue (wait ~5 hr 45 min), Mamalyha — 0 vehicles (~15 min). They are 89 km apart, ~89 min by road. Even after the drive, Mamalyha currently saves about 4 hr 1 min.

Mohyliv-Podilskyi or Kelmentsi?

As of 16:52: Mohyliv-Podilskyi — 55 vehicles in the queue (wait ~5 hr 45 min), Kelmentsi — 0 vehicles (~15 min). They are 70 km apart, ~70 min by road. Even after the drive, Kelmentsi currently saves about 4 hr 20 min.

If the queue is long: a quick check before you join it

  • Fuel: fill up before the border — the engine runs for hours in the queue and the first station across may be 20–30 km away (fuel prices nearby).
  • Water and food for 4–6 hours, a bag for rubbish.
  • Power bank and cable — you need the phone for eCherha, navigation and reporting the queue.
  • Some cash in the currency of the country you are entering — not every kiosk or station near the border takes cards.
  • Documents in one place: passport, vehicle registration, insurance, Green Card (full list).
  • Toilets, cafés, currency exchange — services near the crossing.

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.

Why our figure differs from the official one

The DPSU reports the number of vehicles it sees on its side, eCherha counts only registered trucks and buses, and a camera shows one stretch of road. We combine these sources with driver reports and convert them into a wait time using this crossing’s own history, so our figure is an estimate of crossing time, not a vehicle count.

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.

Data sources

Official sources: eQueue (eCherha), Moldovan Border Police, Moldovan Customs Service

Data source: Nakordoni’s own estimate, built from the sources listed above

Updated (local time, UTC+3)

At a glance

  • As of 16:52 the wait at Mohyliv-Podilskyi is ≈5 hr 45 min. 55 vehicles are in the queue. Roughly 4 hr 56 min to 6 hr 34 min.
  • Usually at this hour there are 10 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is much busier than usual.
  • Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Thursday, the quietest window is 08:00–10:00.
  • Nearest alternative with a shorter queue: Mamalyha — 0 vehicles, 89 km, ~89 min drive.