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As of 09:15 the wait at Reni is ≈54 hr 14 min. 30 vehicles are in the queue. Roughly 46 hr 8 min to 62 hr 20 min.

Updated (local time, UTC+3)

For trucks at Ukrainian crossings the wait time is the estimated time until you are called from the electronic queue (eCherha), not time spent standing in a physical line.

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Queue at Reni — Dzhurzhuleshty (cargo transport)

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≈54 hr 14 min
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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

Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks (~11 h 45 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks (~14 min) · Next hours: 00:00 — 4, 01:00 — 4, 02:00 — 5, 03:00 — 6, 04:00 — 6, 05:00 — 600:00 — 4 trucks · Wait time ~54 h 14 min4Now01:00 — 4 trucks · Wait time ~54 h 14 min40102:00 — 5 trucks · Wait time ~8 h 41 min50203:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~10 h 51 min60304:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~11 h 45 min60405:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~11 h 12 min60506:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min0607:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min07
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks (~11 h 45 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks (~14 min) · Next hours: 00:00 — 4, 01:00 — 4, 02:00 — 5, 03:00 — 6, 04:00 — 6, 05:00 — 600:00 — 4 trucks · Wait time ~54 h 14 min4Now01:00 — 4 trucks · Wait time ~54 h 14 min402:00 — 5 trucks · Wait time ~8 h 41 min503:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~10 h 51 min60304:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~11 h 45 min605:00 — 6 trucks · Wait time ~11 h 12 min606:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min0607:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min08:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min09:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min0910:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min11:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min12:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min1213:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min14:00 — 2 trucks · Wait time ~3 h 50 min15:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min1516:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min17:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min18:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min1819:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min20:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min21:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min2122:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min23:00 — 0 trucks · Wait time ~14 min
Now4 trucks~54 h 14 min
01:004 trucks~54 h 14 min
02:005 trucks~8 h 41 min
03:006 trucks~10 h 51 min
04:006 trucks~11 h 45 minPeak load
05:006 trucks~11 h 12 min
06:000 trucks~14 minShortest queue
07:000 trucks~14 minRecommended times
Now4 trucks~54 h 14 min
01:004 trucks~54 h 14 min
02:005 trucks~8 h 41 min
03:006 trucks~10 h 51 min
04:006 trucks~11 h 45 minPeak load
05:006 trucks~11 h 12 min
06:000 trucks~14 minShortest queue
07:000 trucks~14 minRecommended times
08:000 trucks~14 min
09:000 trucks~14 minRecommended times
10:000 trucks~14 min
11:000 trucks~14 min
12:000 trucks~14 min
13:000 trucks~14 min
14:002 trucks~3 h 50 min
15:000 trucks~14 min
16:000 trucks~14 min
17:000 trucks~14 min
18:000 trucks~14 min
19:000 trucks~14 min
20:000 trucks~14 min
21:000 trucks~14 minBetter to avoid
22:000 trucks~14 minBetter to avoid
23:000 trucks~14 minBetter to avoid

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 21:00, 22:00, 23:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 06:00, 07:00, 09:00.

Trucks

Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks (~11 h 45 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks (~14 min) · Next hours: 00:00 — 4, 01:00 — 4, 02:00 — 5, 03:00 — 6, 04:00 — 6, 05:00 — 6

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Reni (trucks) — generated at 00:00, covering today.

• Tonight (00:00–06:00): ~17 h, very busy (peaks at ~54 h around 04:00).
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~55 min, light traffic (peaks at ~3 h 45 min around 16:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~17 h, very busy (peaks at ~54 h around 23:00).

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

Next update: today at 02:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Tue 15.09 — 40 trucks (03:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 trucks (06:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks (~11 h 45 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks (~14 min) · Next hours: 00:00 — 4, 01:00 — 4, 02:00 — 5, 03:00 — 6, 04:00 — 6, 05:00 — 6Mon 14.09: 6 trucks6Mon 14Tue 15.09: 40 trucks40Tue 15Wed 16.09: 40 trucks40Wed 16Thu 17.09: 25 trucks25Thu 17Fri 18.09: 25 trucks25Fri 18Sat 19.09: 25 trucks25Sat 19Sun 20.09: 25 trucks25Sun 20

Peak load: Tue 15.09 — 40 trucks (03:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 trucks (06:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks (~11 h 45 min), Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks (~14 min) · Next hours: 00:00 — 4, 01:00 — 4, 02:00 — 5, 03:00 — 6, 04:00 — 6, 05:00 — 6

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Mon · 14.09.2026Peak load 04:00 · 6 trucks   Shortest queue 06:00 · 0 trucks
Mon 14.09: Peak load 04:00 — 6 trucks; Shortest queue 06:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 40001:00 — 402:00 — 503:00 — 60304:00 — 6605:00 — 606:00 — 000607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Tue · 15.09.2026Peak load 03:00 · 40 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Tue 15.09: Peak load 03:00 — 40 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 2502:00 — 2503:00 — 40400304:00 — 4005:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 315:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Wed · 16.09.2026Peak load 01:00 · 40 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Wed 16.09: Peak load 01:00 — 40 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 404002:00 — 4003:00 — 250304:00 — 2505:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Thu · 17.09.2026Peak load 01:00 · 25 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Thu 17.09: Peak load 01:00 — 25 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 252502:00 — 2503:00 — 250304:00 — 2505:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Fri · 18.09.2026Peak load 01:00 · 25 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Fri 18.09: Peak load 01:00 — 25 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 252502:00 — 2503:00 — 240304:00 — 2405:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Sat · 19.09.2026Peak load 03:00 · 25 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Sat 19.09: Peak load 03:00 — 25 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 2402:00 — 2403:00 — 25250304:00 — 2505:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 021:00 — 02122:00 — 023:00 — 0
Sun · 20.09.2026Peak load 03:00 · 25 trucks   Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 trucks
Sun 20.09: Peak load 03:00 — 25 trucks; Shortest queue 00:00 — 0 trucks00:00 — 000001:00 — 2502:00 — 2503:00 — 25250304:00 — 2505:00 — 006:00 — 00607:00 — 008:00 — 009:00 — 00910:00 — 011:00 — 012:00 — 01213:00 — 014:00 — 215:00 — 01516:00 — 017:00 — 018:00 — 01819:00 — 020:00 — 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 Reni - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Reni - cargo transport checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 30 to 30 trucks. The lowest point was observed at 09:00 13.09.2026 — 30 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 13.09.2026 — 30 trucks.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00).

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00).

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

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

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Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Reni - cargo transport 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 Reni By freight transport

Best days: Wednesday, Sunday (2 trucks, ~3.8-4.8 hrs).
Avoid: Friday (25 trucks).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Trucks Load Wait time
🟢 Wed28%~3.8-4.8 hrs
🔴 Fri25100%~45.2-46.2 hrs
🟡 Sun1872%~32.6-33.6 hrs

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Reni by truck?

Wednesday or Sunday — shortest queue (2 trucks, ~3.8-4.8 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Reni?

Friday — peak load (25 trucks).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 3-5 hrs (Wed), 32-34 hrs (Sun), 45-47 hrs (Fri).

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Best Time to Cross Reni today

06:00↓100%−100%
07:00↓100%−100%
09:00↓100%−100%
Based on historical data.
Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Reni

23Mamalyha333 km · ≈400 min
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Current Data

As of 09:15, at Reni checkpoint there are 30 cargo vehicles waiting.
Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
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Reni: 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 Reni 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 trucks at Reni 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).

Reni or Mamalyha?

As of 09:15: Reni — 30 vehicles in the queue (wait ~54 hr 14 min), Mamalyha — 23 vehicles (~52 hr 15 min). They are 333 km apart, ~400 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Mamalyha gains almost nothing right now — stay here.

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: 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 09:15 the wait at Reni is ≈54 hr 14 min. 30 vehicles are in the queue. Roughly 46 hr 8 min to 62 hr 20 min.
  • Usually at this hour there are 4 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is much busier than usual.
  • Nearest alternative with a shorter queue: Mamalyha — 23 vehicles, 333 km, ~400 min drive.