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Queue at Rupa — Jelšane

passenger car
71 min
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Best time to cross today

09:00↓49%−49%
12:00↓49%−49%
14:00↓49%−49%
Based on historical data.
Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

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Current Data

As of 07:35, at Rupa checkpoint there are 1 car waiting.

Does the EES system work at Rupa border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Rupa 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.

Learn more about EES

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.

Other Side

Adjacent border checkpoint on the territory of Croatia — Jelšane.

Supermarkets nearby

Lidl
Lidl, Vilharjeva cesta 13, 6250 Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenija
11.1 km ~17 min drive pon.-sob.: 08:00 - 20:00
Spar
Vilharjeva cesta 18, Ilirska Bistrica
11.3 km ~17 min drive
Eurospin
Eurospin, Vilharjeva cesta 33B, 6250 Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenija
11.5 km ~17 min drive
Hofer
Hofer, Vilharjeva cesta 58, 6250 Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenija
11.8 km ~18 min drive pon.-sob.: 08:00 - 20:00
Spar
Spar, Šporova jama 1a, HR-51215 Kastav, Hrvatska
13 km ~20 min drive pon-sub: 07:00 - 21:00; ned: 08:00 - 14:00
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Forecast for next 6 hours

Predicted
What the chart shows
Predicted current queue: 1 car
Peak load: 1 car (~1 h 13 min)
Shortest queue: 1 car (~1 h 10 min)

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

23:00 04:00 13:00

✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

00:00 01:00 02:00
Today's forecast – generated at 00:00

At the Rupa checkpoint, wait times for passenger cars are currently 71-77 minutes. Peak traffic occurs at 23:00, 04:00, and 13:00, so we recommend crossing between 00:00 and 02:00 for the shortest queues.

Next update: today at 10:00.
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.

Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Statistics by Day

Border Queue Analysis at the Rupa - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

Data is still being collected. Please try again later.

Peak Hours

Travel Planning Rupa By car

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Required Documents

For passenger cars

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.

Driver's documents:

  • Biometric passport
  • International driving license
  • Medical insurance

Vehicle documents:

  • Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
  • Mandatory insurance policy Green Card

Equipment:

  • First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest

Vehicle Technical Requirements

Before crossing the border, check that EVERYTHING works:

Lighting (CRITICAL)
  • Low beam headlights work (must be on constantly in EU)
  • High beam works
  • Brake lights illuminate
  • Reverse lights work
  • Parking lights work
Brakes & Steering
  • Brakes respond instantly
  • Turn signals work (left and right)
  • Horn works
  • Steering wheel turns easily
Visibility
  • Windshield wipers work
  • All three mirrors in place
  • No cracks longer than 30 cm
Tires (IMPORTANT)
  • Tread minimum 1.6 mm
  • November-March: ONLY winter tires (mandatory in Poland)
  • No bulges or damage
Equipment (EU law)
  • Reflective vests for EVERY passenger
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher (minimum 1 kg)
  • 2 warning triangles OR emergency beacons
If something doesn't work, repair it BEFORE the border. Border guards can deny exit.

Customs Rules: What You Can Transport

ALLOWED (with limits)

Alcohol (for adults 18+)
  • Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
  • Up to 2 liters of wine
  • Up to 4 liters of beer
  • Or proportional combination

Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits

Tobacco products (for adults 18+)
  • 200 cigarettes
  • 100 cigarillos
  • 50 cigars
  • 250g tobacco

Package must be sealed!

Food products
  • Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
  • Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
  • Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
  • Honey, jam: no limits

Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!

Cash
  • Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
  • Over €10,000 — MUST declare
Personal belongings
  • Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
  • Cosmetics (for personal use)
  • Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
  • Medicine (with prescription)

PROHIBITED

Weapons & Ammunition
  • ANY weapon (even non-functional)
  • Ammunition
  • Knives with blade >12 cm
Drugs
  • ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
  • Prescription medicine — only with prescription
Cultural valuables
  • Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
  • Paintings, icons from old churches
Animal products (without certificates)
  • RAW meat
  • Unpasteurized milk
  • Eggs
If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.

Facilities

Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Rupa

Transport Type: automobile

 Working Hours: 24/7 

Amenities:

Room for Mother and Child: Data not found;
Toilets: Data not found;
Food Facilities: Data not found;
Duty-Free Shops: Data not found;
Mobile Communication: Data not found (details provided by mobile operators);
Wi-Fi Access: Data not found;
Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Data not found;
Crossing with Pets: Data not found;

Checkpoint Controls:

Phytosanitary: Data not found
Veterinary: Data not found
Ecological: Data not found
Sanitary: Data not found
Cultural Heritage Control: Data not found
International Road_transport Control: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Slovenia: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Croatia: Data not found

Weather

Weather at checkpoint Rupa

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Contacts & Map

Contacts and address of checkpoint Rupa

Address: Slovenia, 6221 Kozina, Border Crossing Rupa

GPS Coordinates: 45.478, 14.286 Show on map

How to get there

Rupa border crossing is located on the E61 highway between Slovenia and Croatia.

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News

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26 Dec

Traffic forecast for holidays and winter school break in Croatia (HAK (Croatian Automobile Club))

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Last updated: 31 Jan 2026, 08:35 EET
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