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As of 03:17 the wait at Stara Gradiška is 39 min. 4 vehicles are in the queue.

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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

Actual 03:174 cars (~39 min)
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 11:00 — 9 cars (~1 h 7 min), Shortest queue 07:00 — 5 cars (~39 min) · Next hours: 07:00 — 5, 08:00 — 6, 09:00 — 8, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9, 12:00 — 923:00 — 4 cars · ActualNow07:00 — 5 cars · Wait time ~39 min50708:00 — 6 cars · Wait time ~53 min60809:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 0 min80910:00 — 8 cars · Wait time ~1 h 5 min81011:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~1 h 7 min91112:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~1 h 7 min912
Now4 cars
07:005 cars~39 minShortest queue
08:006 cars~53 min
09:008 cars~1 h 0 minRecommended times
10:008 cars~1 h 5 minRecommended times
11:009 cars~1 h 7 minPeak load
12:009 cars~1 h 7 min

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 15:00, 16:00, 17:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 07:00, 09:00, 10:00.

ActualCars

Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 11:00 — 9 cars (~1 h 7 min), Shortest queue 07:00 — 5 cars (~39 min) · Next hours: 07:00 — 5, 08:00 — 6, 09:00 — 8, 10:00 — 8, 11:00 — 9, 12:00 — 9

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Updated:

Forecast for Stara Gradiška (passenger cars) — updated at 06:00, covering today.

• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~55 min, moderate load.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~65 min, busy.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~70 min, busy.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~50 min, moderate load (peaks at ~65 min around 21:00).

Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).

Next update: today at 08:00.
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Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

When is the best time to cross at Stara Gradiška — Cars, HR → BA

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time
Wednesday, 02:00–05:00
~3 cars
Heaviest load
Wednesday, 13:00–15:00
~12 cars
Quietest day
Monday
on average 7 cars
Busiest day
Thursday
on average 7 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 8 cars · weekend: 7 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Stara Gradiška (Cars, HR → BA) (cars)
on average00:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:0013:0014:0015:0016:0017:0018:0019:0020:0021:0022:0023:00
Monday55635977—798611108895107453
Tuesday544443—7109109991010108798652
Wednesday344245—98—109713108886712534
Thursday554334869981010891010910—13876
Friday65—3437899988—891093910557
Saturday5573657878899910—101010109636
Sunday66645497—8108——911—86136485

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Monday: on average 7 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Thursday: on average 7 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Wednesday between 02:00 and 05:00.
  • Peak load is on Wednesday between 13:00 and 15:00 (up to 12 cars).

Calculated from 697 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Stara Gradiška (Cars, HR → BA) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Monday (7 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Thursday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Stara Gradiška (Cars, HR → BA)?

Queues are usually shortest on Wednesday between 02:00 and 05:00. The worst time is Wednesday between 13:00 and 15:00.

Data updated: 13.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Sarajevo

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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 Stara Gradiška - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Stara Gradiška - 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 8 cars. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 13.09.2026 — 7 cars. The highest point was recorded at 10:00 13.09.2026 — 8 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 9 to 9 cars. The lowest point was observed at 13:00 13.09.2026 — 9 cars. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 13.09.2026 — 9 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 4 to 4 cars. The lowest point was observed at 22:00 13.09.2026 — 4 cars. The highest point was recorded at 22:00 13.09.2026 — 4 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 05:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 03:00 13.09.2026 — 2 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Stara Gradiška - 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 3:00 and 5:00 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 Stara Gradiška - 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 Stara Gradiška By car

Best days: Wednesday, Friday (7 cars, ~1-2 hrs).
Avoid: Saturday (7 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🔴 Mon7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Tue7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Wed7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Thu7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Fri7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Sat7100%~1-2 hrs
🔴 Sun7100%~1-2 hrs

Peak time: Monday 12:00 - 14:00 and 13:00 - 15:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 75 up to 81 min..

Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Friday, when the queue is shortest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Stara Gradiška by car?

Wednesday or Friday — shortest queue (7 cars, ~1-2 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Stara Gradiška?

Saturday — peak load (7 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 1-2 hrs (every day).

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Best Time to Cross Stara Gradiška today

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Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Stara Gradiška

1Orašje115 km · ≈115 min−3 cars3Bosanska Gradiška1 km · ≈1 min−1 car
Here: 4 cars

Current Data

As of 03:17, at Stara Gradiška checkpoint there are 4 cars waiting.

Does the EES system work at Stara Gradiška border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Stara Gradiška 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.
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Stara Gradiška: what this crossing is

Typical wait: 15–45 minutes. Peak periods: up to 1–2 hours at weekends and on holidays.

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Stara Gradiška or Orašje?

As of 03:17: Stara Gradiška — 4 vehicles in the queue (wait ~39 min), Orašje — 1 vehicles (~21 min). They are 115 km apart, ~115 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Orašje gains almost nothing right now — stay here.

Stara Gradiška or Bosanska Gradiška?

As of 03:17: Stara Gradiška — 4 vehicles in the queue (wait ~39 min), Bosanska Gradiška — 3 vehicles (~33 min). They are 1 km apart, ~1 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Bosanska Gradiška 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.

How we calculate the wait time

Every figure on this page — the hero, today’s chart, the 7-day forecast and the source comparison — comes from one model, so they never contradict each other.

Why our figure differs from the official one

The border service publishes a vehicle count or an estimate made on its side of the border, and a camera shows one stretch of road. We combine these sources with driver reports and convert them into a wait time using this crossing’s own history, so our figure is an estimate of crossing time, not a vehicle count.

How the model works

  1. Base wait = vehicles in the queue × the average processing time per vehicle at this crossing (learned from the last weeks of history).
  2. The base wait is then adjusted for the lane mode, the weather and the current processing speed, with a correction around border-guard shift changes.
  3. The next-hours and 7-day forecasts use the same model on the typical profile of this weekday.

The best time is the hour with the lowest forecast queue from now until the end of the day; hours with known counter glitches are excluded.

The update time is shown in the hero. When no new data arrives for several hours, the page marks it as outdated and offers a refresh.

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.

Data sources

  • Cameras at the crossing and on the approach roads
  • TomTom — traffic speed on the approach roads
  • Driver reports on nakordoni.eu and in Telegram

Official sources: MUP (Police/Border), Carina (Customs), Border Police of BiH, UINO (BiH Customs)

Data source: Nakordoni’s own estimate, built from the sources listed above

Updated (local time, UTC+2)

At a glance

  • As of 03:17 the wait at Stara Gradiška is 39 min. 4 vehicles are in the queue.
  • Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Wednesday, the quietest window is 02:00–04:00.
  • Nearest alternative with a shorter queue: Orašje — 1 vehicles, 115 km, ~115 min drive.