---
title: "Border crossing point Macelj → Gruškovje"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/matsel-hrushkovie"
lang: "en"
type: "bcp"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Border crossing point Macelj → Gruškovje

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

Looking for Croatia → Slovenia direction?

[Go](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/hrushkovie-matsel)

###### Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

[View queue — Macelj → Gruškovje](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_452)

[All queues at Slovenia — Croatia border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/11/16) →

## Weather at Macelj — Gruškovje checkpoint for 7 days

22 °C

Clear

Feels Like 22°    255 min ago

57%

0.4 m/s

### Hourly Forecast

02:00  21°

03:00  20°

04:00  20°

05:00  22°

06:00  24°

07:00  27°

08:00  29°

09:00  31°

10:00  32°

11:00  33°

12:00  33°

13:00  33°

14:00  33°

15:00  33°

16:00  32°

17:00  30°

18:00  29°

19:00  27°

20:00  26°

21:00  25°

22:00  24°

23:00  23°

00:00  22°

01:00  21°

### Weekly Forecast

Today    **33°** 20°

Tomorrow    **34°** 20°

Sun    **33°** 21°

Mon    **34°** 20°

Tue    **35°** 20°

Wed    **36°** 22°

## Distance to nearest cities

Nearest city: **Maribor** (36 km)

Zagreb   **51** km

Ljubljana   **108** km

## Free flow 60 km/h  (1 h ago)

###### Traffic Status

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

Free flow    60 km/h

1 h ago

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_452#traffic-status)

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Road works

(image: Flag of Croatia)

25.4 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Croatia)

26.4 km

Road works

(image: Flag of Croatia)

26.5 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Croatia)

27.2 km

Road works

(image: Flag of Croatia)

27.2 km

[View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=46.263000&lng=15.855640&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

Tomorrow (Sat)

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

Sun, 02.08

🇸🇮 Slovenia 08:00 - 22:00

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

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Lidl, Ulica Frana Galovića 7A, HR-49000 Krapina, Hrvatska   11.9 km 18 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.263,15.85564/46.15633,15.87422)
- [(image: Spar)    Spar  Spar, Videm pri Ptuju 43A, 2284 Videm, Slovenija   12.4 km 19 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.263,15.85564/46.36981,15.9016)
- [(image: Spar)    Spar  Spar, Breg 13, 2322 Majšperk, Slovenija   12.4 km 19 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.263,15.85564/46.3384,15.73746)
- [(image: Hofer)    Hofer  Hofer, Zagrebška cesta 40, 2250 Ptuj, Slovenija   16.1 km 24 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.263,15.85564/46.40798,15.86495)
- [(image: Aldi Süd)    Aldi Süd  Ulica Borisa Kraigherja 25, Kidričevo   16.5 km 25 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.263,15.85564/46.405511,15.795223)

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

## Slovenia →  Croatia

Modes: 1

passenger car

Database working  Moving

☆☆☆☆☆

0.0 out of 5

[Slovenia (passenger car) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_452)

## Macelj – [Gruškovje](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/hrushkovie-matsel) border crossing between Slovenia and Croatia

**Current status:** An international road border crossing between Slovenia and Croatia, open 24/7. It is one of the less busy points on this stretch of the border.

**Traffic:** Passenger cars in the direction [SI → HR](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_452). The Macelj border crossing coordinates and live wait times are tracked continuously.

### Key information

- Location: Macelj (Slovenia) – Gruškovje (Croatia).
- Operating hours: 24 hours a day, every day.
- Type: international crossing for passenger vehicles.

### Queues and waiting time

- **Typical wait:** 5–15 minutes.

Live monitoring is available for the [SI → HR](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_452) direction, and historical patterns can be reviewed on the [Slovenia → Croatia statistics page](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/11/16).

### Documents

EU citizens may cross with a valid passport or national ID card. Travellers should always carry vehicle and insurance documents.

### Alternatives and contacts

- Nearby alternative with usually short queues: [Bregana](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/obrezhie-brehana) – Obrežje.
- Emergency services: **112**.

### Other checkpoints on this route

[Bregana — Obrezje View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/brehana-obrezhie)

[Kaštel — Plovanija View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kashtel-plovaniya)

[Pasjak — Dragonja View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/pasyak-drahonya)

[Rupa — Jelšane View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/rupa-ielshane)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is the Macelj → Gruškovje border crossing?

The Macelj → Gruškovje border crossing is on the Slovenia–Croatia border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates.

### What crossing types are available at Macelj → Gruškovje?

The Macelj → Gruškovje 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 Macelj → Gruškovje?

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

### Is Macelj → Gruškovje open 24/7?

Yes, the Macelj → Gruškovje 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 Macelj → Gruškovje?

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

### How does the electronic queue work at Macelj → Gruškovje?

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

EV Charging

3

Gas Stations

1142

Food

2

Hotels

3

[View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovenia/matsel-hrushkovie/)

## Other checkpoints between these countries

[Bregana — Obrezje](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/brehana-obrezhie) [Pasjak — Dragonja](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/pasyak-drahonya) [Rupa — Jelšane](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/rupa-ielshane) [Kaštel — Plovanija](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kashtel-plovaniya)
