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How long does it take to cross the border at Shehyni?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 150 min (~2 hours 30 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 1 day ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Shehyni?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 120 min (~2 hours)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 21 hour 25 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).
No cameras available at this checkpoint
During the period 01.06.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Shehyni - pedestrian checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 77. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 01.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 01.06.2026 — 77 pedestrians.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 77. The lowest point was observed at 15:00 01.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 01.06.2026 — 77 pedestrians.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles fluctuated significantly, with peaks up to 50. The lowest point was observed at 21:00 01.06.2026 — 27 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 01.06.2026 — 50 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 01.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 01.06.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
To avoid long queues at the Shehyni - 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 5:00 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 - 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:
Tuesday-Sunday (32 pedestrians,
~1.6-2.6 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (51 pedestrians).
| Day | Pedestrians | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 Mon | 42 | 82% | ~2.1-3.1 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 32 | 63% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Wed | 43 | 84% | ~2.2-3.2 hrs |
| 🟠 Thu | 43 | 84% | ~2.2-3.2 hrs |
| 🟠 Fri | 42 | 82% | ~2.1-3.1 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 51 | 100% | ~2.6-3.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Sun | 38 | 75% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs |
Peak time: Tuesday 17:00 - 19:00 and 13:00 - 15:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 15 up to 660 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Tuesday or Sunday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Shehyni on foot?
Tuesday or Sunday — shortest queue (32 pedestrians, ~1.6-2.6 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Shehyni?
Saturday — peak load (51 pedestrians).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Tue, Sun), 2-4 hrs (Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat).
Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:
One of these documents is MANDATORY:
| Military ID | Military commissariat (1-2 weeks) |
| VLK Certificate | Military commissariat (1-3 days) |
| Booking Certificate | TCC of your region (1-5 days) |
| Exit Permit from TCC | TCC of your region (2-7 days) |
Don't travel to the border without one of these documents. Better to spend a few days getting the document.
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
What to do?
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova on foot, prepare:
ALLOWED (with limits)
Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits
Package must be sealed!
Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!
PROHIBITED
Transport Type: automobile
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
Total number of lanes: Poland:
Address: Ukraine, Lviv region, Mostysky district, village Sheghini
Phone: +38 (044) 527-63-63
GPS Coordinates: 49.799376, 22.949935 Show on map
by car:
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the M06 highway to Rivne, from Rivne via the M06 highway to Lviv, from Lviv via the M11 highway to Sudoova Vyshnia, from Sudoova Vyshnia via the M11 highway to Mostyska, from Mostyska via the M11 highway to Shehyni, from Shehyni via the M11 highway to the Shehyni checkpoint.
