Queue at Tovarnik — Šid
passenger car
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-28%
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As of 07:13 the wait at Tovarnik is 33 min. 2 vehicles are in the queue.
Updated (local time, UTC+1)Forecast for next 6 hours
Forecast is based on historical data and current trends. Day of week, time of day, and seasonality are taken into account.
Thu · 29.10.2026
LIVE2 cars (~33 min)Much quieter than usual
As of 08:13 there are 2 cars in the queue, estimated wait ~33 min; usually at this hour: 13 cars (much quieter than usual).
Now2 cars~33 min
09:006 cars~33 minShortest queue
10:008 cars~1 h 4 minRecommended times
11:009 cars~1 h 8 minRecommended times
12:0010 cars~1 h 13 min
13:0010 cars~1 h 17 min
14:0011 cars~1 h 22 minPeak load
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 18:00, 19:00, 20:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00.
ActualNowPredicted 13Cars
Today (Thu · 29.10.2026): Peak load 14:00 — 11 cars (~1 h 22 min), Shortest queue 09:00 — 6 cars (~33 min) · Next hours: 09:00 — 6, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9, 12:00 — 10, 13:00 — 10, 14:00 — 11
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
Forecast for Tovarnik (passenger cars) — updated at 08:00, covering today.
• This morning (09:00–12:00): ~55 min, moderate load.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~75 min, busy.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~90 min, busy.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~85 min, busy.
Best time to cross: This morning (09:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 10:00.
• This morning (09:00–12:00): ~55 min, moderate load.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~75 min, busy.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~90 min, busy.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~85 min, busy.
Best time to cross: This morning (09:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 10:00.
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Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
When is the best time to cross at Tovarnik — Cars, HR → RS
Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations
Best time
Monday, 07:00–10:00
~2 cars
Heaviest load
Thursday, 12:00–15:00
~14 cars
Quietest day
Friday
on average 6 cars
Busiest day
Wednesday
on average 9 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 7 cars · weekend: 7 cars
Weekly picture: days × hours
| on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Monday | 7 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
| Tuesday | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
| Wednesday | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Thursday | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| Friday | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Saturday | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| Sunday | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Key takeaways
- The quietest day is Friday: on average 6 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is Wednesday: on average 9 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 07:00 and 10:00.
- Peak load is on Thursday between 12:00 and 15:00 (up to 14 cars).
Calculated from 3 734 real measurements over the last 60 days.
Which day has the shortest queue at the Tovarnik (Cars, HR → RS) border crossing?
Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Friday (6 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Wednesday.
What time of day is best to cross the border at Tovarnik (Cars, HR → RS)?
Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 07:00 and 10:00. The worst time is Thursday between 12:00 and 15:00.
Data updated: 29.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Belgrade
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Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Tovarnik - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 28.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Tovarnik - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 7 to 12 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 28.10.2026 — 7 cars. The highest point was recorded at 11:00 28.10.2026 — 12 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 7 to 18 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 28.10.2026 — 7 cars. The highest point was recorded at 16:00 28.10.2026 — 18 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 9 to 15 cars. The lowest point was observed at 21:00 28.10.2026 — 9 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 28.10.2026 — 15 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 9 to 16 cars. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 28.10.2026 — 9 cars. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 28.10.2026 — 16 cars.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Tovarnik - 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 10:00 and 12:00 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 Tovarnik - passenger car 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 Tovarnik By car
Best days:
Tuesday–Wednesday (12 cars,
~1.6-2.6 hrs).
Avoid:
Friday (13 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 12 | 92% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 12 | 92% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 12 | 92% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 12 | 92% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 13 | 100% | ~1.7-2.7 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 13 | 100% | ~1.7-2.7 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 13 | 100% | ~1.7-2.7 hrs |
Peak time: Thursday 11:00 - 13:00 and 15:00 - 17:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 75 up to 441 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Tuesday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Tovarnik by car?
Wednesday or Tuesday — shortest queue (12 cars, ~1.6-2.6 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Tovarnik?
Friday — peak load (13 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (every day).
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Best Time to Cross Tovarnik today
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Current Data
As of 07:13, at Tovarnik checkpoint there are 2 cars waiting.
Does the EES system work at Tovarnik border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Tovarnik 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.
Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
Live Cameras
Live Webcam Tovarnik in real time
In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Tovarnik.
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Required Documents
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
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 Equipment Tovarnik
Transport Type: road crossing
Working Hours: 24/7
Amenities:
Mother and Child Room: Information not available;
Toilets: Information not available;
Food Facilities: Information not available;
Duty Free Shops: Information not available;
Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);
Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;
Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;
Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;
Checkpoint Control Types:
Phytosanitary: Information not available
Veterinary: Information not available
Ecological: Information not available
Sanitary: Information not available
Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available
International Road Transport Control: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Croatia: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Serbia: Information not available
Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.
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Contacts and address of checkpoint Tovarnik
Address: Croatia, Border Crossing Tovarnik
GPS Coordinates: 45.156586, 19.171676 Show on map
How to get there
Tovarnik border crossing is located on the border between Croatia and Serbia.
Nearest checkpoints
- Bajakovo – 13.3 km
- Principovac II – 15.3 km
- Ilok – 19.2 km
- Ilok II – 20.7 km
- Erdut – 40.5 km
Emergency Contacts & Support
Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!
Tovarnik: what this crossing is
Route: A3/E70, Tovarnik (HR) — Šid (RS). Opening hours: 24/7. Vehicle types: cars, buses, minibuses, trucks and heavy goods vehicles.
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.
At a glance
- As of 07:13 the wait at Tovarnik is 33 min. 2 vehicles are in the queue.
- Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Friday, the quietest window is 10:00–12:00.