As of 17:15 the wait at Slavonski Šamac is 45 min. 5 vehicles are in the queue.
Updated (local time, UTC+2)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.
Sat · 24.10.2026
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 21:00, 22:00, 23:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 06:00, 10:00, 11:00.
Cars
Today (Sat · 24.10.2026): Peak load 08:00 — 2 cars (~25 min), Shortest queue 11:00 — 1 car (~20 min) · Next hours: 06:00 — 1, 07:00 — 2, 08:00 — 2, 09:00 — 1, 10:00 — 1, 11:00 — 1
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
• Tonight (05:00–06:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~25 min, light traffic (peaks at ~45 min around 08:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~20 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Midday today (12:00–17:00).
Next update: today at 06:00.
Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Slavonski Šamac - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 23.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Slavonski Šamac - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
No data for Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00).
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 5 to 5 cars. The lowest point was observed at 17:00 23.10.2026 — 5 cars. The highest point was recorded at 17:00 23.10.2026 — 5 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00).
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
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Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Slavonski Šamac - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
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Travel Planning Slavonski Šamac By car
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Current Data
Does the EES system work at Slavonski Šamac border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Slavonski Šamac 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.
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Live Webcam Slavonski Šamac in real time
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Šamac Entry (Bosnia ← Croatia)
Šamac HAK (Croatia → Bosnia)
Free flow 60 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 Slavonski Šamac
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: Croatia: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Information not available
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Slavonski Šamac
Address: Slavonski Šamac
GPS Coordinates: 45.066592, 18.487743 Show on map
Nearest checkpoints
- Svilaj (CRO) – 16.4 km
- Orašje – 16.6 km
- Brčko – 32.8 km
- Slavonski Brod – 39.8 km
- Bosanski Brod – 40.3 km
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Route: Šamac (BA) — Slavonski Šamac (HR). Working hours: 24 hours a day, all week. Traffic accepted: cars, buses, trucks.
By passenger car via Slavonski Šamac or Slavonski Brod?
As of 17:15: Slavonski Šamac — 5 cars in the queue (wait ~45 min), Slavonski Brod — 1 car (~27 min). They are 40 km apart, ~40 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Slavonski Brod gains almost nothing right now — stay here.
By passenger car via Slavonski Šamac or Bosanski Brod?
As of 17:15: Slavonski Šamac — 5 cars in the queue (wait ~45 min), Bosanski Brod — 3 cars (~33 min). They are 40 km apart, ~40 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Bosanski Brod gains almost nothing right now — stay here.
By passenger car via Slavonski Šamac or Vinjani Donji?
As of 17:15: Slavonski Šamac — 5 cars in the queue (wait ~45 min), Vinjani Donji — 3 cars (~30 min). They are 207 km apart, ~207 min by road. Once the drive is added, switching to Vinjani Donji 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 17:15 the wait at Slavonski Šamac is 45 min. 5 vehicles are in the queue.
- Nearest alternative with a shorter queue: Slavonski Brod — 1 vehicles, 40 km, ~40 min drive.