---
title: "Border crossing point Rakovets → Diakivtsi"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/rakovets-dyakivtsi"
lang: "en"
type: "bcp"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Border crossing point Rakovets → Diakivtsi

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 Ukraine → Romania direction?

[Go](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dyakivtsi-rakovets)

###### Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

[View queue — Rakovets → Diakivtsi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_143)

[All queues at Romania — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/1) →

## Weather at Rakovets — Diakivtsi checkpoint for 7 days

35 °C

Clear

Feels Like 34°    282 min ago

28%

2.1 m/s

UV 6

### Hourly Forecast

10:00  36°

11:00  35° 25%

12:00  26° 25%

13:00  30°

14:00  31°

15:00  31°

16:00  31°

17:00  29°

18:00  27°

19:00  26°

20:00  25°

21:00  24°

22:00  24°

23:00  23°

00:00  23°

01:00  23°

02:00  23°

03:00  23°

04:00  24°

05:00  26° 15%

06:00  22° 15%

07:00  22° 20%

08:00  23° 20%

09:00  25°

### Weekly Forecast

Today    **36°** 23°

Tomorrow    **30°** 20°

Sat    **26°** 16°

Sun    **26°** 15°

Mon    **26°** 15°

Tue    **31°** 16°

## Distance to nearest cities

Nearest city: **Iasi** (144 km)

Iasi   **144** km

Cluj-Napoca   **248** km

Lviv   **254** km

Odesa   **380** km

Kyiv   **404** km

## Free flow 60 km/h  (271 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

271 h ago

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_143#traffic-status)

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Closure

(image: Flag of Ukraine)

32 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Ukraine)

32.3 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Ukraine)

32.9 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Ukraine)

34.1 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Romania)

39.3 km

[View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=48.099012&lng=26.281062&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.

### Supermarkets nearby

- [P    Profi  DC79, Șendriceni   16.7 km 25 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.099012,26.281062/47.952167,26.326826)
- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Strada Constantin Dobrogeanu Gherea 25, Dorohoi   18.2 km 27 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.099012,26.281062/47.954938,26.397829)
- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Strada Simion Florea Marian 2, Siret   22.9 km 34 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.099012,26.281062/47.9505,26.0682)
- [С    Сільпо  Vulytsia Holovna 265А, Chernivetska miska hromada   29.9 km 45 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.099012,26.281062/48.259105,25.95744)
- [С    Сільпо  Vulytsia Holovna 265А, Chernivetska miska hromada   31.4 km 47 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.099012,26.281062/48.271659,25.946616)

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

## Romania →  Ukraine

Modes: 2

passenger car

Database working  Moving fast

☆☆☆☆☆

0.0 out of 5

[Romania (passenger car) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_143)

pedestrian

Database working  Moving

☆☆☆☆☆

0.0 out of 5

[Romania (pedestrian) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_144)

## Shift change at the Ukrainian–Romanian border: when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side 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 all crossing types often 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.

The neighboring Romania checkpoint is in the same time zone as Ukraine (Kyiv time), so its shift change falls at roughly the same **08:00 and 20:00**. Because both sides change at the same time, the slowdown is concentrated in narrow windows — **about 08:00–08:30 in the morning and 20:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time).

### Other checkpoints on this route

[Halmeu — Diakove View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/khalmeu-dyakove)

[Isaccea — Orlivka View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/isakcha-orlivka)

[Sighetu Marmatiei — Solotvyno View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno)

[Siret — Porubne View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/siret-porubne)

[Vicovu de Sus — Krasnoilsk View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vikovu-de-sus-krasnoilsk)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is the Rakovets → Diakivtsi border crossing?

The Rakovets → Diakivtsi border crossing is on the Ukraine-Romania border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates.

### What crossing types are available at Rakovets → Diakivtsi?

The Rakovets → Diakivtsi 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 Rakovets → Diakivtsi?

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

### Is Rakovets → Diakivtsi open 24/7?

Yes, the Rakovets → Diakivtsi 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 Rakovets → Diakivtsi?

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

### How does the electronic queue work at Rakovets → Diakivtsi?

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)

[EES system — what you need to know →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees/what-is-the-entry-exit-system)

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

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

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

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## Nearby Services

Gas Stations

830

Hotels

1

[View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/rakovets-dyakivtsi/)

## Other checkpoints between these countries

[Halmeu — Diakove](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/khalmeu-dyakove) [Sighetu Marmatiei — Solotvyno](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno) [Siret — Porubne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/siret-porubne) [Vicovu de Sus — Krasnoilsk](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vikovu-de-sus-krasnoilsk) [Isaccea — Orlivka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/isakcha-orlivka) [Bila Tserkva — Sighetu Marmatiei](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/bila-tserkva-sihetu-marmatsiiei)
