As of 13:52 the wait at Dorohusk is 0 min.
Updated (local time, UTC+2)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
Thu · 15.10.202615–21 October 2026
As of 13:52 there are 0 buses in the queue, estimated wait ~11 min; usually at this hour: 0 buses (as usual).
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 21:00, 22:00, 23:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 15:00, 16:00, 17:00.
ActualNowPredicted 0Buses
Today (Thu · 15.10.2026): Peak load 23:00 — 0 buses (~35 min), Shortest queue 15:00 — 0 buses (~11 min) · Next hours: 15:00 — 0, 16:00 — 0, 17:00 — 0, 18:00 — 0, 19:00 — 0, 20:00 — 0
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
• Midday today (15:00–17:00): ~10 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~10 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~20 min, light traffic (peaks at ~35 min around 23:00).
Best time to cross: Midday today (15:00–17:00).
Next update: today at 16:00.
Peak load: Sun 18.10 — 29 buses (03:00) · Shortest queue: Tue 20.10 — 0 buses (15:00) · Today (Thu · 15.10.2026): Peak load 23:00 — 0 buses (~35 min), Shortest queue 15:00 — 0 buses (~11 min) · Next hours: 15:00 — 0, 16:00 — 0, 17:00 — 0, 18:00 — 0, 19:00 — 0, 20:00 — 0
Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
When is the best time to cross at Dorohusk — Buses, PL → UA
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 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Tuesday | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Wednesday | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Thursday | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Friday | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Saturday | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sunday | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
Key takeaways
- The quietest day is Tuesday: on average 0 buses in the queue.
- The busiest day is Sunday: on average 1 buses in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 15:00 and 18:00.
- Peak load is on Sunday between 08:00 and 11:00 (up to 2 buses).
Calculated from 724 real measurements over the last 60 days.
Which day has the shortest queue at the Dorohusk (Buses, PL → UA) border crossing?
Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (0 buses on average). The heaviest load is on Sunday.
What time of day is best to cross the border at Dorohusk (Buses, PL → UA)?
Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 15:00 and 18:00. The worst time is Sunday between 08:00 and 11:00.
Data updated: 15.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Warsaw
Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Dorohusk - bus checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 14.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Dorohusk - bus 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 3 buses. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 14.10.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 14.10.2026 — 3 buses.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 14.10.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 14.10.2026 — 0 buses.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 buses. The lowest point was observed at 20:00 14.10.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 14.10.2026 — 0 buses.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 2 buses. The lowest point was observed at 06:00 14.10.2026 — 2 buses. The highest point was recorded at 06:00 14.10.2026 — 2 buses.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Dorohusk - 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 12:00 and 14:00 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 Dorohusk - 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 Dorohusk By bus
Best days:
Thursday–Friday (6 buses,
~6.2-7.2 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (45 buses).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Buses | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Mon | 9 | 20% | ~9.2-10.2 hrs |
| 🟠 Tue | 38 | 84% | ~24-25 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 8 | 18% | ~8.2-9.2 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 6 | 13% | ~6.2-7.2 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 6 | 13% | ~6.2-7.2 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 45 | 100% | ~24-25 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 11 | 24% | ~11.2-12.2 hrs |
Peak time: Thursday 14:00 - 16:00 and 16:00 - 18:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 1440 up to 1440 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Thursday or Friday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Dorohusk by bus?
Thursday or Friday — shortest queue (6 buses, ~6.2-7.2 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Dorohusk?
Saturday — peak load (45 buses).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 6-8 hrs (Thu–Fri), 8-10 hrs (Wed), 9-11 hrs (Mon), 11-13 hrs (Sun), 24-25 hrs (Tue, Sat).
How long did the bus wait at the border?
Best Time to Cross Dorohusk today
Current Data
How long does it take to cross the border at Dorohusk?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 50 min (~50 minutes)
based on user experience
Updated 6 days ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Dorohusk?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 120 min (~2 hours)
based on user experience
Updated 1 day ago
Does the EES system work at Dorohusk border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Dorohusk 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
Dorohusk: 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 Dorohusk 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 Dorohusk 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
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 Dorohusk
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: Poland:
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
User Reviews — 2.2/5 (5 reviews)
A recurring structural criticism is data visibility. One reviewer noted that online queue counts only show buses waiting to exit Ukraine, while the queue forming on the Polish control side at Dorohusk is invisible. The result is misleading: the map appears clear, yet 10 buses are actually stacked up ahead, and Polish officers process them slowly. Another traveler entered the Polish checkpoint from the Ukrainian side around 12:00 Polish time and was still crossing when writing.
The one positive report shows the crossing can be fast off-peak: both Polish and Ukrainian control were cleared in 1 hour 40 minutes when entering at 00:13. The practical tip is to cross at night, expect the Polish side to be the bottleneck, and treat published queue figures as covering only the Ukrainian exit.
User Reviews
Reviews about the checkpoint Dorohusk, By bus
Дуже погано, що показують кількість автобусів на кордоні перед виїздом з Украіни , а те , які черги утворюються на контролі польському. Дорогуськ , перед вʼїздом в Польщу , ніде не побачиш . І це дуже погано. Бо в онлайн бачиш , що немає черги , а там виявлається черги в 10 автобусів. Поляки тримають дуже довго 🙁
На польському кордоні більше 10 автобусів, черга майже не рухається, по прогнозах стояти ще більше 10 год
До укр. кордону під'їхали приблизно 6.30. Станом на 14.50 перед нами на польському кордоні 10 автобусів. Черга майже не рухається. По прогнозах стояти ще більше 10год
Сьогодні польський i наш пройшли за 1:40 (о 00:13)
Хто їде автобусом, укр кордон пройшли за годину, польський стоїмо 2 години, за цей час пройшли 2 автобуси з 8, які пере нами
This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu.
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Dorohusk
Address: st. Przejście, Graniczna, 22-175, Poland (ul. Przejście, Graniczna, 22-175, Polska)
Phone: +48 82 566 62 00
Email: dorohusk@strazgraniczna.pl
GPS Coordinates: 51.187826, 23.81066 Show on map
How to get there
by car:
from Warsaw via route S17 to Lublin, from Lublin via route E-373 to Chełm, from Chełm via route E-373 to Berdycze, from Berdycze via route E-373 to the border crossing "Dorohusk".
Nearest checkpoints
- Zosyn – 43.6 km
- Dolgobychuv – 70.6 km
- Khrebenne – 102.9 km
- Budomezh – 127 km
- Korchova – 145.6 km
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 13:52 the wait at Dorohusk is 0 min.
- Usually at this hour there are 0 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is as usual.
- Over the last 60 days the quietest day is Friday, the quietest window is 12:00–14:00.