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As of 04:16 the wait at Terespol is 15 min.

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Queue at Terespol — Brest (bus)

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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

LIVE0 buses (~15 min)As usual

As of 05:16 there are 0 buses in the queue, estimated wait ~15 min; usually at this hour: 0 buses (as usual).

Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 19:00 — 5 buses (~10 h 15 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 buses (~15 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 0, 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 002:00 — 0 buses · Actual0203:00 — 0 buses · Actual0304:00 — 0 buses · Actual0405:00 — 0 buses · Actual05Predicted · 06:00 — 0 busesNow · 06:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min0Now07:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min00708:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min00809:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~27 min00910:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~39 min01011:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~1 h 3 min01112:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~51 min1213:00 — 4 buses · Wait time ~8 h 15 min13
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 19:00 — 5 buses (~10 h 15 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 buses (~15 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 0, 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 021:00 — 0 buses · Actual2100:00 — 0 buses · Actual01:00 — 0 buses · Actual02:00 — 0 buses · Actual0203:00 — 0 buses · Actual04:00 — 0 buses · Actual05:00 — 0 buses · ActualPredicted · 06:00 — 0 busesNow · 06:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min0Now07:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min008:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min00809:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~27 min010:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~39 min011:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~1 h 3 min01112:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~51 min13:00 — 4 buses · Wait time ~8 h 15 min14:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min1415:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min16:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min17:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min1718:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min19:00 — 5 buses · Wait time ~10 h 15 min20:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min2021:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min22:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min23:00 — 0 buses · Wait time ~15 min23
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Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 13:00, 14:00, 15:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 06:00, 07:00, 14:00.

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Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 19:00 — 5 buses (~10 h 15 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 buses (~15 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 0, 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Terespol (buses) — updated at 06:00, covering today.

• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~30 min, light traffic (peaks at ~65 min around 11:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~120 min, moderate load (peaks at ~8 h 15 min around 14:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~165 min, busy (peaks at ~10 h around 19:00).
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~15 min, light traffic.

Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).

Next update: today at 08:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Tue 15.09 — 18 buses (05:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 buses (00:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 19:00 — 5 buses (~10 h 15 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 buses (~15 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 0, 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0Mon 14.09: 11 buses11Mon 14Tue 15.09: 18 buses18Tue 15Wed 16.09: 11 buses11Wed 16Thu 17.09: 17 buses17Thu 17Fri 18.09: 11 buses11Fri 18Sat 19.09: 11 buses11Sat 19Sun 20.09: 11 buses11Sun 20

Peak load: Tue 15.09 — 18 buses (05:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 buses (00:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 19:00 — 5 buses (~10 h 15 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 buses (~15 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 0, 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0

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Mon · 14.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 11 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Mon 14.09: Peak load 05:00 — 11 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 111106:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 414:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 520:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Tue · 15.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 18 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Tue 15.09: Peak load 05:00 — 18 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 181806:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 212:00 — 01213:00 — 614:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 820:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Wed · 16.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 11 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Wed 16.09: Peak load 05:00 — 11 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 803:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 111106:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 112:00 — 01213:00 — 414:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 520:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Thu · 17.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 17 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Thu 17.09: Peak load 05:00 — 17 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 171706:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 212:00 — 01213:00 — 614:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 820:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Fri · 18.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 11 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Fri 18.09: Peak load 05:00 — 11 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 803:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 111106:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 112:00 — 01213:00 — 414:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 520:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Sat · 19.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 11 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Sat 19.09: Peak load 05:00 — 11 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 111106:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 112:00 — 01213:00 — 414:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 520:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Sun · 20.09.2026Peak load 05:00 · 11 buses   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 buses
Sun 20.09: Peak load 05:00 — 11 buses; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 buses00:00 — 000001:00 — 002:00 — 503:00 — 00304:00 — 005:00 — 111106:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 112:00 — 01213:00 — 414:00 — 015:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 520:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0

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

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

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

Border Queue Analysis at the Terespol - bus checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Terespol - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 13:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 20:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 01:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 13.09.2026 — 0 buses.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Terespol - bus 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 1:00 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 Terespol - bus 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 Terespol By bus

Best days: Friday–Saturday (6 buses, ~12.3-13.3 hrs).
Avoid: Thursday (22 buses).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Buses Load Wait time
🟢 Mon1045%~20.3-21.3 hrs
🟢 Tue941%~18.3-19.3 hrs
🟢 Wed1150%~22.3-23.3 hrs
🔴 Thu22100%~24-25 hrs
🟢 Fri627%~12.3-13.3 hrs
🟢 Sat836%~16.3-17.3 hrs
🟢 Sun1150%~22.3-23.3 hrs

Peak time: Monday 16:00 - 18:00 and 23:00 - 01:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 1440 up to 1440 min..

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Terespol by bus?

Friday or Saturday — shortest queue (6 buses, ~12.3-13.3 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Terespol?

Thursday — peak load (22 buses).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 12-14 hrs (Fri), 16-18 hrs (Sat), 18-20 hrs (Tue), 20-22 hrs (Mon), 22-24 hrs (Wed, Sun), 24-25 hrs (Thu).

How long did the bus wait at the border?

Pick a carrier, then choose a specific bus plate to see where and how long it recently spent crossing the border.

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Best Time to Cross Terespol today

06:00↓100%−100%
07:00↓100%−100%
14:00↓100%−100%

Current Data

As of 04:16, there is no queue at Terespol checkpoint.

Does the EES system work at Terespol border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Terespol 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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Terespol: what this crossing is

Route: E30/A2, Terespol (PL) — Brest (BY). About 190 km from Warsaw; roughly 10 km from Brest. Open 24/7.

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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 border service publishes a vehicle count or an estimate made on its side of the border, 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: KAS (Polish Customs), State Border Committee, State Customs Committee

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

Updated (local time, UTC+2)

At a glance

  • As of 04:16 the wait at Terespol is 15 min.
  • Usually at this hour there are 0 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is as usual.