---
title: "Border crossing point Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/karawanken-karavanke"
lang: "en"
type: "bcp"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Border crossing point Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke

All available crossing modes for this direction are listed below. Pick the relevant mode to open a detailed page with queues, forecasts and cameras.

###### Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

[View queue — Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_666)

[All queues at Austria — Slovenia border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/24/11) →

## Weather at Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke checkpoint for 7 days

No weather data available.

## Traffic Status

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Closure

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29.2 km

Road works

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29.4 km

Road works

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29.8 km

Road works

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30.4 km

Closure

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31.1 km

[View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=46.449318&lng=13.999091&zoom=10)

Monitor real-time traffic conditions on approach roads to this border crossing. Our traffic monitoring system aggregates data from TomTom Traffic API, showing current incidents, congestion levels, and estimated delays that may affect your journey.

## Truck Traffic Bans

Sat, 05.09

🇸🇮 Slovenia 05:00 - 15:00; 06:00 - 16:00; 08:00 - 13:00

Sun, 06.09

🇸🇮 Slovenia 08:00 - 22:00

[All traffic bans in Europe →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic_bans)

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Slovenia

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 16 EUR / 7 days

[Buy online](https://evinjeta.dars.si/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

### Supermarkets nearby

- [E    Eurospin  Spodnji Plavž 3B, Jesenice   2.8 km 4 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.449318,13.999091/46.441996,14.033376)
- [(image: Hofer)    Hofer  Hofer, Spodnji Plavž 3C, 4270 Jesenice, Slovenija   2.9 km 4 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.449318,13.999091/46.44136,14.03501)
- [A    Audi  Cesta Maršala Tita 67, Jesenice   3.9 km 6 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.449318,13.999091/46.438386,14.04679)
- [E    Eurospin  EUROSpin, Pod gozdom, 4270 Jesenice, Slovenija   4.8 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.449318,13.999091/46.43672,14.05917)
- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Lidl, Skladiščna ulica, 4270 Jesenice, Slovenija   5.2 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.449318,13.999091/46.43097,14.06205)

[All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets)

## Austria →  Slovenia

Modes: 1

Queue

Database working  Moving

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[Austria (Queue) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_666)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is the Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke border crossing?

The Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke border crossing is on the Austria–Slovenia border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates.

### What crossing types are available at Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke?

The Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke crossing has separate lanes for passenger cars, buses, trucks, and a Tax Free mode. Each type has its own page with live queue data.

### How do I check the current queue at Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke?

Pick a transport type above — the page for that mode shows current wait time, a 24-hour forecast and live cameras.

### Is Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke open 24/7?

Yes, the Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke crossing operates 24/7. Specific modes (like Tax Free) may have their own schedule — see that mode's page for details.

### How much does it cost to cross the border at Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke?

Personal crossing is free. You may incur related fees: Green Card insurance, customs declarations for specific goods.

### How does the electronic queue work at Karawanken Tunnel — Karavanke?

For trucks, the eCherha system requires advance registration. Cars and buses use the general flow.

## Useful Information for Border Crossing

[Documents for border crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules)

[Customs rules & import limits →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/customs)

[Green Card car insurance →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)

[Maps & Services →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/)

[Latest border news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news)

[All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)

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## Nearby Services

Gas Stations

96

Food

3

Hotels

4

[View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/austria/karawanken-karavanke/)

##### Green Card for Travel

Required car insurance for crossing the border

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