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Queue at Rava-Ruska — Khrebenne

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11 min
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Much quieter than usual
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Inside checkpoint: 20 cars

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

Tue · 08.09.20268–14 September 2026

LIVE0 cars (~11 min)Much quieter than usual
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Tue · 08.09.2026): Peak load 17:00 — 29 cars (~4 h 18 min), Shortest queue 14:00 — 0 cars (~11 min) · Next hours: 14:00 — 46, 15:00 — 26, 16:00 — 23, 17:00 — 29, 18:00 — 12, 19:00 — 2613:00 — 0 cars · Actual13Predicted · 14:00 — 46 carsNow · 14:00 — 0 cars · Wait time ~11 min0Now15:00 — 26 cars · Wait time ~4 h 34 min261516:00 — 23 cars · Wait time ~4 h 26 min231617:00 — 29 cars · Wait time ~4 h 18 min291718:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~3 h 58 min121819:00 — 26 cars · Wait time ~4 h 12 min261920:00 — 13 cars · Wait time ~3 h 41 min2021:00 — 27 cars · Wait time ~3 h 59 min21
Forecast for next 6 hoursToday (Tue · 08.09.2026): Peak load 17:00 — 29 cars (~4 h 18 min), Shortest queue 14:00 — 0 cars (~11 min) · Next hours: 14:00 — 46, 15:00 — 26, 16:00 — 23, 17:00 — 29, 18:00 — 12, 19:00 — 2600:00 — 0 cars · Actual0001:00 — 0 cars · Actual02:00 — 0 cars · Actual03:00 — 0 cars · Actual0304:00 — 0 cars · Actual05:00 — 0 cars · Actual06:00 — 0 cars · Actual0607:00 — 0 cars · Actual08:00 — 0 cars · Actual09:00 — 0 cars · Actual0910:00 — 0 cars · Actual11:00 — 0 cars · Actual12:00 — 0 cars · Actual1213:00 — 0 cars · ActualPredicted · 14:00 — 46 carsNow · 14:00 — 0 cars · Wait time ~11 min0Now15:00 — 26 cars · Wait time ~4 h 34 min2616:00 — 23 cars · Wait time ~4 h 26 min2317:00 — 29 cars · Wait time ~4 h 18 min2918:00 — 12 cars · Wait time ~3 h 58 min121819:00 — 26 cars · Wait time ~4 h 12 min2620:00 — 13 cars · Wait time ~3 h 41 min21:00 — 27 cars · Wait time ~3 h 59 min2122:00 — 10 cars · Wait time ~3 h 23 min23:00 — 9 cars · Wait time ~3 h 33 min
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16:0023 cars~4 h 26 minBetter to avoid
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Now0 cars~11 minBetter to avoid
15:0026 cars~4 h 34 minBetter to avoid
16:0023 cars~4 h 26 minBetter to avoid
17:0029 cars~4 h 18 minPeak load
18:0012 cars~3 h 58 min
19:0026 cars~4 h 12 min
20:0013 cars~3 h 41 min
21:0027 cars~3 h 59 min
22:0010 cars~3 h 23 minRecommended times
23:009 cars~3 h 33 minRecommended times

Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 14:00, 15:00, 16:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 14:00, 22:00, 23:00.

ActualNowPredicted 46Cars

Today (Tue · 08.09.2026): Peak load 17:00 — 29 cars (~4 h 18 min), Shortest queue 14:00 — 0 cars (~11 min) · Next hours: 14:00 — 46, 15:00 — 26, 16:00 — 23, 17:00 — 29, 18:00 — 12, 19:00 — 26

Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated:

Forecast for Rava-Ruska (passenger cars) — updated at 14:00, covering the rest of today.

• Midday today (14:00–17:00): ~3 h 45 min, very busy.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~4 h, very busy.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~3 h 45 min, very busy.

Best time to cross: Midday today (14:00–17:00).

Next update: today at 16:00.
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7-day queue forecastPeak load: Tue 8.09 — 46 cars (14:00) · Shortest queue: Sat 12.09 — 2 cars (04:00) · Today (Tue · 08.09.2026): Peak load 17:00 — 29 cars (~4 h 18 min), Shortest queue 14:00 — 0 cars (~11 min) · Next hours: 14:00 — 46, 15:00 — 26, 16:00 — 23, 17:00 — 29, 18:00 — 12, 19:00 — 26Tue 8.09: 46 cars46Tue 8Wed 9.09: 28 cars28Wed 9Thu 10.09: 28 cars28Thu 10Fri 11.09: 33 cars33Fri 11Sat 12.09: 32 cars32Sat 12Sun 13.09: 33 cars33Sun 13Mon 14.09: 29 cars29Mon 14

Peak load: Tue 8.09 — 46 cars (14:00) · Shortest queue: Sat 12.09 — 2 cars (04:00) · Today (Tue · 08.09.2026): Peak load 17:00 — 29 cars (~4 h 18 min), Shortest queue 14:00 — 0 cars (~11 min) · Next hours: 14:00 — 46, 15:00 — 26, 16:00 — 23, 17:00 — 29, 18:00 — 12, 19:00 — 26

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Tue · 08.09.2026Peak load 14:00 · 46 cars   Shortest queue 00:00 · 4 cars
Tue 8.09: Peak load 14:00 — 46 cars; Shortest queue 00:00 — 4 cars00:00 — 440001:00 — 902:00 — 1503:00 — 40304:00 — 905:00 — 1706:00 — 190607:00 — 2408:00 — 1009:00 — 190910:00 — 2711:00 — 2012:00 — 291213:00 — 3414:00 — 464615:00 — 261516:00 — 2317:00 — 2918:00 — 121819:00 — 2620:00 — 1321:00 — 272122:00 — 1023:00 — 9
Wed · 09.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 28 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 6 cars
Wed 9.09: Peak load 19:00 — 28 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 6 cars00:00 — 70001:00 — 1402:00 — 2503:00 — 20304:00 — 6605:00 — 1006:00 — 120607:00 — 1508:00 — 709:00 — 110910:00 — 1611:00 — 1212:00 — 181213:00 — 2114:00 — 2815:00 — 211516:00 — 2517:00 — 2618:00 — 161819:00 — 282820:00 — 1521:00 — 172122:00 — 623:00 — 6
Thu · 10.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 28 cars   Shortest queue 00:00 · 4 cars
Thu 10.09: Peak load 19:00 — 28 cars; Shortest queue 00:00 — 4 cars00:00 — 440001:00 — 902:00 — 1503:00 — 30304:00 — 605:00 — 1006:00 — 120607:00 — 1508:00 — 709:00 — 120910:00 — 1711:00 — 1212:00 — 181213:00 — 1514:00 — 2115:00 — 141516:00 — 1817:00 — 2118:00 — 151819:00 — 282820:00 — 1621:00 — 192122:00 — 823:00 — 7
Fri · 11.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 33 cars   Shortest queue 23:00 · 6 cars
Fri 11.09: Peak load 19:00 — 33 cars; Shortest queue 23:00 — 6 cars00:00 — 70001:00 — 1202:00 — 2103:00 — 30304:00 — 605:00 — 1206:00 — 130607:00 — 1708:00 — 709:00 — 150910:00 — 1911:00 — 1412:00 — 211213:00 — 2414:00 — 3315:00 — 241516:00 — 2917:00 — 3018:00 — 191819:00 — 333320:00 — 1721:00 — 192122:00 — 823:00 — 66
Sat · 12.09.2026Peak load 17:00 · 32 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 2 cars
Sat 12.09: Peak load 17:00 — 32 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 2 cars00:00 — 60001:00 — 1002:00 — 1703:00 — 80304:00 — 2205:00 — 706:00 — 140607:00 — 1508:00 — 1009:00 — 130910:00 — 1511:00 — 912:00 — 201213:00 — 2414:00 — 2515:00 — 251516:00 — 2817:00 — 323218:00 — 251819:00 — 2520:00 — 2321:00 — 192122:00 — 2423:00 — 12
Sun · 13.09.2026Peak load 17:00 · 33 cars   Shortest queue 04:00 · 2 cars
Sun 13.09: Peak load 17:00 — 33 cars; Shortest queue 04:00 — 2 cars00:00 — 40001:00 — 802:00 — 603:00 — 80304:00 — 2205:00 — 706:00 — 140607:00 — 1608:00 — 1109:00 — 130910:00 — 1511:00 — 912:00 — 211213:00 — 2414:00 — 2615:00 — 261516:00 — 2817:00 — 333318:00 — 251819:00 — 2520:00 — 2321:00 — 192122:00 — 2223:00 — 12
Mon · 14.09.2026Peak load 19:00 · 29 cars   Shortest queue 00:00 · 4 cars
Mon 14.09: Peak load 19:00 — 29 cars; Shortest queue 00:00 — 4 cars00:00 — 440001:00 — 802:00 — 603:00 — 20304:00 — 605:00 — 1006:00 — 120607:00 — 1508:00 — 609:00 — 120910:00 — 1711:00 — 1212:00 — 181213:00 — 2114:00 — 2815:00 — 211516:00 — 2517:00 — 2618:00 — 171819:00 — 292920:00 — 1521:00 — 172122:00 — 623:00 — 6

Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

When is the best time to cross at Rava-Ruska — Cars, UA → PL

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

Best time
Monday, 03:00–06:00
~0 cars
Heaviest load
Friday, 13:00–17:00
~42 cars
Quietest day
Monday
on average 1 cars
Busiest day
Friday
on average 22 cars
Typical load by hour
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Weekly picture: days × hours
Weekly picture: days × hours — Rava-Ruska (Cars, UA → PL) (cars)
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Monday05000320530040040030040
Tuesday051500001400102034237560318500
Wednesday0401001000411627166710490500
Thursday04400104033060152020181332702330
Friday052010155330183540304243404335402022508
Saturday361300001501815181825202320301022203070
Sunday520000003300430105040000

Key takeaways

  • The quietest day is Monday: on average 1 cars in the queue.
  • The busiest day is Friday: on average 22 cars in the queue.
  • The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 03:00 and 06:00.
  • Peak load is on Friday between 13:00 and 17:00 (up to 42 cars).

Calculated from 2 021 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Rava-Ruska (Cars, UA → PL) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Monday (1 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Friday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Rava-Ruska (Cars, UA → PL)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 03:00 and 06:00. The worst time is Friday between 13:00 and 17:00.

Data updated: 08.09.2026 · 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 Rava-Ruska - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 07.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Rava-Ruska - 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 0 to 4 cars. The lowest point was observed at 09:00 07.09.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 11:00 07.09.2026 — 4 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 16 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 07.09.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 14:00 07.09.2026 — 16 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 10 cars. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 07.09.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 07.09.2026 — 10 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 01:00 07.09.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 07.09.2026 — 0 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Rava-Ruska - 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 1:00 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 Rava-Ruska - passenger car 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

Our Data
11min
(0 cars)
Source: nakordoni.eu
Updated: 14:21
Official Data
11min
(0 cars)
Source: ДПСУ України
Updated: 12:00
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Peak Hours

Travel Planning Rava-Ruska By car

Best days: Monday–Tuesday (21 cars, ~1.8-2.8 hrs).
Avoid: Saturday (40 cars).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Cars Load Wait time
🟢 Mon2153%~1.8-2.8 hrs
🟢 Tue2357%~1.9-2.9 hrs
🟠 Wed3383%~2.7-3.7 hrs
🔴 Thu3793%~3-4 hrs
🔴 Fri3690%~2.9-3.9 hrs
🔴 Sat40100%~3.2-4.2 hrs
🟠 Sun3075%~2.4-3.4 hrs

Peak time: Tuesday 17:00 - 19:00 and 14:00 - 16:00.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Rava-Ruska by car?

Monday or Tuesday — shortest queue (21 cars, ~1.8-2.8 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Rava-Ruska?

Saturday — peak load (40 cars).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Mon–Tue), 2-4 hrs (Wed, Fri, Sun), 3-4 hrs (Thu), 3-5 hrs (Sat).

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Best Time to Cross Rava-Ruska today

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23:00↓68%−68%
22:00↓67%−67%

Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Rava-Ruska

Current Data

As of 14:21, there is no queue at Rava-Ruska checkpoint.

How long does it take to cross the border at Rava-Ruska?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 40 min (~40 minutes)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 21 hour 7 minutes ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Rava-Ruska?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 300 min (~5 hours)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 20 hours 6 minutes ago

Does the EES system work at Rava-Ruska border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Rava-Ruska border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

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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Live Cameras

The webcam at this checkpoint has been switched off since 24.02.2022 due to the war

Moderate traffic 60 km/h

1 h ago

Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Moderate traffic 60 km/h
Nearby Road Incidents 5
Road works
Flag of Poland 34.9 km
Closure
Flag of Ukraine 47.7 km
Closure
Flag of Ukraine 47.9 km
Closure
Flag of Ukraine 48 km
Closure
Flag of Ukraine 48.6 km

Rava-Ruska: 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 Rava-Ruska 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 cars at Rava-Ruska 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.

Official sources

Data source: Nakordoni’s own recognition system — border Telegram channels, webcams and eCherha

Updated (local time, UTC+3)

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.

Data sources

  • DPSU — official data of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
  • eCherha — the electronic queue for trucks and buses
  • Cameras at the crossing and on the approach roads
  • TomTom — traffic speed on the approach roads
  • Driver reports on nakordoni.eu and in Telegram

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.

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Data source: Nakordoni (Nakordoni.eu) proprietary monitoring system
Official data sources: ДПСУ, Straż Graniczna