Queues at the Montenegro → Bosnia and Herzegovina border today
Border crossings: Ilino Brdo — Klobuk, Metaljka — Čajniče, Sitnica — Deleuša, Vraćenovići — Deleuša, Šćepan Polje — Hum
Border queues today: 14.09.2026
As of 08:13 the shortest queue is at Ilino Brdo — Klobuk (20 min). The longest queue is at Vraćenovići — Deleuša (53 min).
Ilino Brdo — Klobuk
11°CMetaljka — Čajniče
Sitnica — Deleuša
Vraćenovići — Deleuša
Šćepan Polje — Hum
Montenegro → Bosnia at Šćepan Polje–Hum (a scenic Drina-canyon crossing), Ilino Brdo–Klobuk and others. Both non-EU. Procedures quick. Winter snowfall can briefly close some mountain crossings.
When is the best time to cross the Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina border?
This pattern is built from 4 border crossings on this route, using 4 139 queue measurements collected over the last 60 days.
The lightest day of the week is Tuesday, when the queue averages 5.4 cars. The heaviest day is Saturday, at about 7.5 cars — roughly 1.4 times the quiet-day level.
- Quietest windows: Tuesday 06:00–08:00, Thursday 22:00–24:00, Saturday 02:00–04:00.
- Busiest windows: Friday 12:00–14:00, Saturday 10:00–14:00.
- Average across the whole week: 6.3 cars waiting at any given hour.
If the schedule allows any flexibility, the cheapest day to arrive is Tuesday, and the day to plan around is Saturday. Overnight hours (00:00–06:00) run about 47% lighter than the afternoon stretch (12:00–18:00), so timing the arrival before dawn is usually the single largest saving available on this route. Weekends carry roughly 18% more traffic than working days, which is worth weighing against the convenience of travelling on a day off.
Figures are rolling averages from our own queue measurements. They describe a typical week and will shift around public holidays, weather events and temporary border restrictions.
Recommendations for crossing the border Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Check queues online 1-2 hours before departure — the situation can change
- The shortest queues are usually observed on weekdays from 10:00 to 15:00
- Avoid Friday and Sunday evenings — this is the busiest time at the border
- Prepare all documents in advance: passport, Green Card, vehicle registration
- Pay attention to border points with less traffic — you can often save 2-3 hours
- Follow updates on our website — we are the first to inform about changes in checkpoint operations
Frequently asked questions about crossing the border Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina
- How long to wait at the border Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina?Waiting time depends on the load of a specific border checkpoint. On average for passenger cars it is 1-4 hours. Use our service to choose the checkpoint with the shortest queue.
- At what time is it best to cross the border Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina?Statistical data shows that the least queues are on weekdays from 10:00 to 15:00. The most congested time is Friday evening and Sunday evening when many people return from trips.
- What documents are needed to cross the border Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina?For crossing by car you need: a valid passport, Green Card insurance, vehicle registration certificate. For entry to the EU you may also need proof of sufficient funds and return tickets.
- How reliable is the data on Nakordoni.eu?Our figures combine official border-service data where a service publishes it, cameras at and near the crossings, and driver reports. We turn them into a wait time using each crossing’s own history and refresh them as soon as new data arrives. Each figure is an estimate, so the page always shows when it was last updated.
- Which border crossing to choose to avoid queues?There is no universal answer — the situation changes daily. Use our real-time monitoring service to see the current state at all checkpoints and choose the least congested one. We also provide queue forecasts for the next 4 hours.
- What is Nakordoni monitoring?Nakordoni monitoring is an online service at Nakordoni.eu that shows border crossing queues in real time. Data is updated every 1–10 minutes. Official website — nakordoni.eu
Alternative routes
Airports in this country
If the border queue is too long, these airports nearby have a live departures board.
- Banja Luka International Airport BNX
- Mostar International Airport OMO
- Sarajevo International Airport SJJ
- Tuzla International Airport TZL
At a glance
- On the Montenegro — Bosnia and Herzegovina border we monitor 5 crossings; as of 08:12 the fastest is Ilino Brdo — Klobuk (20 min).
- Longest wait right now: Vraćenovići — Deleuša — 53 min.