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How long is the wait in the border queue at Kosyno?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 900 min (~15 hours)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 22 days ago
Does the EES system work at Kosyno border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Kosyno 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
Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
16.9 km
19.2 km
20 km
20 km
21 km
Better to avoid:
Recommended times:
During the period 11.05.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Kosyno - passenger car 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 12:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 15:00 11.05.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 11.05.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 21:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 02:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 02:00 11.05.2026 — 3 cars.
To avoid long queues at the Kosyno - 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 15:00 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 Kosyno - passenger car 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:
Thursday-Wednesday (13 cars,
~1.3-2.3 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (19 cars).
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 Mon | 15 | 79% | ~1.5-2.5 hrs |
| 🟠 Tue | 17 | 89% | ~1.7-2.7 hrs |
| 🟡 Wed | 14 | 74% | ~1.4-2.4 hrs |
| 🟡 Thu | 13 | 68% | ~1.3-2.3 hrs |
| 🟠 Fri | 15 | 79% | ~1.5-2.5 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 19 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 19 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs |
Peak time: Tuesday 13:00 - 15:00 and 12:00 - 14:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 30 up to 3120 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Thursday or Wednesday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Kosyno by car?
Thursday or Wednesday — shortest queue (13 cars, ~1.3-2.3 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Kosyno?
Saturday — peak load (19 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).
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 ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the necessary set of documents.
ALLOWED (with limits)
Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits
Package must be sealed!
Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!
PROHIBITED
Electronic vignette required for highway travel
Transport Type: automobile
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
Total number of lanes: Hungary:
| Petrol Station Name | A 95+ | A 95 | A 92 | Diesel | LPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMIC | 75.24 | 72.10 | - | 87.10 | 47.72 |
| Chipo | - | 71.62 | - | 86.95 | 47.46 |
| Motto | - | 74.88 | - | 91.48 | 52.98 |
| UPG | 76.90 | 74.90 | - | 86.90 | 47.90 |
| VST | - | 73.90 | - | 86.73 | 47.57 |
| WOG | 80.90 | 77.90 | - | 89.90 | 49.90 |
| Avias | - | - | 53.99 | - | - |
| BRSM-Nafta | - | 69.60 | - | 85.94 | 46.92 |
| Market | - | 70.90 | - | 86.90 | 46.99 |
| OKKO | 80.90 | 77.90 | - | 89.90 | 49.90 |
| Ukrnafta | 71.99 | 68.99 | 65.99 | 73.99 | 41.99 |
Address: Ukraine, Border Crossing Kosyno
GPS Coordinates: 48.247872, 22.446967 Show on map
Kosyno border crossing is located on the border between Ukraine and Hungary.
