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
As of 09:18 there are 1 bus in the queue, estimated wait ~1 h 35 min; usually at this hour: 3 buses (much quieter than usual).
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00.
ActualNowPredicted 3Buses
Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 6 buses (~7 h 35 min), Shortest queue 11:00 — 0 buses (~50 min) · Next hours: 09:00 — 3, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0, 12:00 — 0, 13:00 — 0, 14:00 — 0
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
• This morning (08:00–12:00): ~60 min, light traffic (peaks at ~95 min around 11:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~65 min, moderate load (peaks at ~120 min around 13:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~100 min, moderate load (peaks at ~3 h 15 min around 20:00).
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~4 h 30 min, busy (peaks at ~7 h 30 min around 23:00).
Best time to cross: This morning (08:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 10:00.
Peak load: Sun 20.09 — 15 buses (06:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 buses (11:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 22:00 — 6 buses (~7 h 35 min), Shortest queue 11:00 — 0 buses (~50 min) · Next hours: 09:00 — 3, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0, 12:00 — 0, 13:00 — 0, 14:00 — 0
Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
When is the best time to cross at Yagodyn — Buses, UA → PL
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 0 buses · weekend: 0 buses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuesday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wednesday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thursday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Friday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saturday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Key takeaways
- The quietest day is Tuesday: on average 0 buses in the queue.
- The busiest day is Monday: on average 1 buses in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 00:00 and 04:00.
- Peak load is on Monday between 05:00 and 07:00 (up to 9 buses).
Calculated from 5 832 real measurements over the last 60 days.
Which day has the shortest queue at the Yagodyn (Buses, UA → PL) border crossing?
Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (0 buses on average). The heaviest load is on Monday.
What time of day is best to cross the border at Yagodyn (Buses, UA → PL)?
Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 00:00 and 04:00. The worst time is Monday between 05:00 and 07:00.
Data updated: 14.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Kyiv
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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 Yagodyn - bus checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Yagodyn - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 5 buses. The lowest point was observed at 06:00 13.09.2026 — 2 buses. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 13.09.2026 — 5 buses.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 4 buses. The lowest point was observed at 17:00 13.09.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 13.09.2026 — 4 buses.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 5 buses. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 23:00 13.09.2026 — 5 buses.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 4 buses. The lowest point was observed at 05:00 13.09.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 13.09.2026 — 4 buses.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Yagodyn - bus 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 5:00 and 17:00 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 Yagodyn - bus checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Data Comparison
Data Comparison
Our Data vs Official Source
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Yagodyn By bus
Best days:
Thursday–Friday (8 buses,
~10.9-11.9 hrs).
Avoid:
Sunday (18 buses).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Buses | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 18 | 100% | ~24-25 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 13 | 72% | ~17.6-18.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Wed | 15 | 83% | ~20.3-21.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 9 | 50% | ~12.3-13.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 8 | 44% | ~10.9-11.9 hrs |
| 🟡 Sat | 12 | 67% | ~16.3-17.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 18 | 100% | ~24-25 hrs |
Peak time: Monday 16:00 - 18:00 and 07:00 - 09:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 175 up to 1440 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Friday or Thursday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Yagodyn by bus?
Friday or Thursday — shortest queue (8 buses, ~10.9-11.9 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Yagodyn?
Sunday — peak load (18 buses).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 10-12 hrs (Fri), 12-14 hrs (Thu), 16-18 hrs (Sat), 17-19 hrs (Tue), 20-22 hrs (Wed), 24-25 hrs (Mon, Sun).
How long did the bus wait at the border?
Per day: 103 / 103 in each direction
Best Time to Cross Yagodyn today
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Yagodyn
Current Data
How long does it take to cross the border at Yagodyn?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 240 min (~4 hours)
based on user experience
Updated 9 hours 9 minutes ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Yagodyn?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 600 min (~10 hours)
based on user experience
Updated 7 hours 5 minutes ago
Does the EES system work at Yagodyn border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Yagodyn 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
Yagodyn: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Yagodyn 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 buses at Yagodyn 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.
At the neighboring Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old
Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:
One of these documents is MANDATORY:
- Military ID (issued by military commissariat)
- VLK Certificate (from military medical commission)
- Booking Certificate (from TCC)
- Exit Permit from TCC (for mobilized)
- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts
| Military ID | Military commissariat (1-2 weeks) |
| VLK Certificate | Military commissariat (1-3 days) |
| Booking Certificate | TCC of your region (1-5 days) |
| Exit Permit from TCC | TCC of your region (2-7 days) |
Don't travel to the border without one of these documents. Better to spend a few days getting the document.
Required Documents
Green Card Insurance: Activation Time
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
- Online purchase (active tomorrow)
- Insurance company office (active tomorrow)
- Kiosk near the border (active tomorrow)
What to do?
- Buy Green Card 1-2 days before your trip online
- Use your existing policy (if not expired)
- NOT recommended: buying at border kiosk (too late)
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.
Buy Green Card online:
For bus passengers
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova by passenger bus, prepare the following documents:
Personal documents:
- Valid biometric passport
Proof of travel:
- Bus ticket and confirmation of the purpose of the trip (e.g., hotel reservation)
Mandatory:
- Medical insurance policy valid in the EU
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 Yagodyn
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
Total number of lanes: Poland:
Nearest airports
If the border queue is too long, these airports nearby have a live departures board.
All airport boardsUser Reviews — 3.1/5 (30 reviews)
User Reviews
Reviews about the checkpoint Yagodyn, By bus
Вночі стояла з 21 до 1 ночі, 2 автобуси перед нами. . Система і тоді вимахувалась, але з горем навпіл працювала. . Дуже довго. В сторону України дуже і дуже довго. То, мабуть, 4 години в порівнянні з тим, що люди в сторону Польщі вже 11 стоять, ще прекрасно
до 22:00 заїзд в кордон, бо після 22 вже як показує практика все набагато довше
Їхала з Луцьку. Володимир-ТрансMyWay о 9:20. По графіку він прибуває в шопена в 17:20, о 18:10 я вже була на місці. Український і польський кордон пройшли відносно швидко
Доброї ночі, стоїмо з 23.40 перед кордоном ( електронна черга з 01.00 до 03.00 те що сказав водій) на даний момент заїхали на українську зону то ми 4ті і 1 автобус( флікс) вже під навісом проходить.
Приїхали о півночі, зараз лише (04:12) почали проходити контроль. Сказали всім вийти з автобуса із речами. Раджу уникати такої подорожі, особливо, якщо ви з дітьми. Довелось дітей о 4й ночі будити, одягати швидко і виходити... У потязі більше комфорту і по-людяному, тому краще обирайте потяги
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Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Yagodyn
Address: 44350, Ukraine, Volyn region, Lubomlsky district, village Starovoytove (44350, Україна, Волинська обл., Любомльський р-н, с. Старовойтове)
Phone: 03377 34101
GPS Coordinates: 51.187826, 23.81066 Show on map
How to get there
by car:
from Kyiv via the M-07 highway to Korosten, from Korosten via the M-07 highway to Sarny, from Sarny via the M-07 highway to Kovel, from Kovel via the M-07 highway to Starovoytovo, from Starovoytovo via the M-07 highway to the Yahodyn checkpoint.
Nearest checkpoints
- Ustyluh – 43.6 km
- Uhryniv – 70.6 km
- Rava-Ruska – 102.9 km
- Hrushiv – 127 km
- Krakivets – 145.6 km
Emergency Contacts & Support
Yagodyn: what this crossing is
Crossing point: Yagodyn (UA) — Dorohusk (PL). Countries: Ukraine — Poland. Route: M07 (Kyiv–Kovel–Yagodyn–Dorohusk).
Yagodyn or Uhryniv?
As of 09:18: Yagodyn — 1 vehicles in the queue (wait ~95 min), Uhryniv — 0 vehicles (~15 min). They are 71 km apart, ~95 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Uhryniv gains almost nothing right now — stay here.
Yagodyn or Rava-Ruska?
As of 09:18: Yagodyn — 1 vehicles in the queue (wait ~95 min), Rava-Ruska — 0 vehicles (~15 min). They are 103 km apart, ~137 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Rava-Ruska 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.
At a glance
- As of 09:18 the wait at Yagodyn is 95 min. 1 vehicles are in the queue. Roughly 83 min to 107 min.
- Usually at this hour there are 3 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is much quieter than usual.
- Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Tuesday, the quietest window is 00:00–02:00.
- Nearest alternative with a shorter queue: Uhryniv — 0 vehicles, 71 km, ~95 min drive.