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.
Mon · 14.09.2026
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 08:00, 21:00, 22:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 09:00, 13:00, 14:00.
ActualCars
Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 11:00 — 3 cars (~28 min), Shortest queue 13:00 — 2 cars (~24 min) · Next hours: 09:00 — 2, 10:00 — 2, 11:00 — 3, 12:00 — 2, 13:00 — 2, 14:00 — 2
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
• This morning (08:00–12:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~30 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: This morning (08:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 10:00.
Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
When is the best time to cross at Tompa — Cars, HU → RS
Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations
Typical load by hour
Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 2 cars · weekend: 5 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 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Tuesday | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Thursday | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Friday | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Saturday | 8 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sunday | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 10 | — | 8 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — |
Key takeaways
- The quietest day is Tuesday: on average 1 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is Saturday: on average 8 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on Tuesday between 00:00 and 02:00.
- Peak load is on Saturday between 16:00 and 20:00 (up to 16 cars).
Calculated from 614 real measurements over the last 60 days.
Which day has the shortest queue at the Tompa (Cars, HU → RS) border crossing?
Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (1 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Saturday.
What time of day is best to cross the border at Tompa (Cars, HU → RS)?
Queues are usually shortest on Tuesday between 00:00 and 02:00. The worst time is Saturday between 16:00 and 20:00.
Data updated: 14.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Budapest
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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 Tompa - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Tompa - 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 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 10:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 13.09.2026 — 3 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 3 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 20:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 3 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 13.09.2026 — 2 cars.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Tompa - 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 2:00 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 Tompa - 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 Tompa By car
Best Time to Cross Tompa today
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Tompa
Current Data
Does the EES system work at Tompa border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Tompa 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.
Live Cameras
Live Webcam Tompa in real time
In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Tompa.
Tompa (Hungary → Serbia)
Free flow 54 km/h
Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
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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)
- 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
- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco
Package must be sealed!
- 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!
- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare
- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)
PROHIBITED
- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm
- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription
- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches
- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Tompa
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: Hungary: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Serbia: Information not available
Nearest airports
If the border queue is too long, these airports nearby have a live departures board.
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Contacts and address of checkpoint Tompa
Address: Hungary, Border Crossing Tompa
GPS Coordinates: 46.171415, 19.557 Show on map
How to get there
Tompa border crossing is located on the border between Hungary and Serbia.
Nearest checkpoints
- Bácsalmás – 20.3 km
- Ásotthalom – 22.5 km
- Röszke – 32.7 km
- Röszke 2 – 33 km
- Tiszasziget – 42.9 km
News
Emergency Contacts & Support
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 03:43 the wait at Tompa is 21 min. 1 vehicles are in the queue.
- Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Tuesday, the quietest window is 02:00–04:00.