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Does the EES system work at Lesovo border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Lesovo border crossing.
EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.
Better to avoid:
Recommended times:
During the period 30.01.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Lesovo - 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 07:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 30.01.2026 — 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 19:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 19:00 30.01.2026 — 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 00:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 30.01.2026 — 3 cars.
To avoid long queues at the Lesovo - 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 :00 and 1:00 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 Lesovo - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Best days:
Monday (3 cars,
~0.5-1.5 hrs).
Avoid:
Monday (3 cars).
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 3 | 100% | ~0.5-1.5 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Lesovo by car?
Monday — shortest queue (3 cars, ~0.5-1.5 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Lesovo?
Monday — peak load (3 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon).
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Transport Type: automobile
Total number of lanes: Bulgaria: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Turkey: Data not found
Address: Bulgaria, Border Crossing Lesovo
GPS Coordinates: 42.0261, 26.3389 Show on map
Lesovo border crossing is located on the border between Bulgaria and Turkey.
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