--- title: "Border crossing point Rupa → Jelšane" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/rupa-ielshane" lang: "en" type: "bcp" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- # Border crossing point Rupa → Jelšane 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/ielshane-rupa) ###### Live Queue Status Current wait time, forecast and live camera [View queue — Rupa → Jelšane](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_456) [All queues at Slovenia — Croatia border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/11/16) → ## Weather at Rupa — Jelšane checkpoint for 7 days 20 °C Clear Feels Like 20° 211 min ago 69% 0.6 m/s ### Hourly Forecast 05:00 22° 06:00 24° 07:00 27° 08:00 30° 09:00 32° 10:00 34° 11:00 35° 12:00 35° 13:00 36° 14:00 36° 15:00 35° 16:00 34° 17:00 33° 18:00 31° 19:00 29° 20:00 28° 21:00 27° 22:00 26° 23:00 25° 00:00 24° 01:00 24° 02:00 23° 03:00 22° 04:00 22° ### Weekly Forecast Today **36°** 20° Tomorrow **36°** 22° Sun **36°** 21° Mon **36°** 21° Tue **37°** 22° Wed **38°** 22° ## Distance to nearest cities Nearest city: **Rijeka** (42 km) Ljubljana **74** km Zagreb **160** km ## Free flow 80 km/h (36 min 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 80 km/h 36 min ago [View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_456#traffic-status) Nearby Road Incidents 5 Closure (image: Flag of Croatia) 5.6 km Closure (image: Flag of Croatia) 5.6 km Closure (image: Flag of Croatia) 7.9 km Road works (image: Flag of Croatia) 11.5 km Closure (image: Flag of Croatia) 11.9 km [View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=45.896000&lng=15.663753&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: Aldi Süd) Aldi Süd Jesenice, Brežice 4.8 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.896,15.663753/45.85488,15.68444) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Cesta svobode 5, Brezice 4.8 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.896,15.663753/45.904289,15.602983) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Lidl, Cesta svobode 5, 8250 Brežice, Slovenija 4.8 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.896,15.663753/45.904,15.60237) - [E Eurospin Eurospin, Cesta svobode 12, 8250 Brežice, Slovenija 5 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.896,15.663753/45.90799,15.602) - [(image: Hofer) Hofer Pleteršnikova ulica, Brežice 5.3 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.896,15.663753/45.909219,15.597424) [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_456) ## Rupa – [Jelšane](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/ielshane-rupa) border crossing (Slovenia–Croatia) **Status:** An international road crossing between Slovenia and Croatia on the route toward Rijeka and the Adriatic coast. It operates around the clock, 24/7. **Traffic:** Passenger cars and buses. Live monitoring for the [SI→HR direction](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_456). ### Key facts - Location: Jelšane on the Slovenian side, Rupa on the Croatian side. - Main route toward Rijeka and the seaside resorts. - Opening hours: 24 hours a day, every day. ### Queues and waiting times - **Usual:** about 5–20 minutes. - **Summer season:** roughly 20–60 minutes during peak holiday traffic. Current waiting data and history are available on the [Slovenia–Croatia statistics page](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/11/16). ### Documents and contacts EU citizens travel with a passport or national ID card; travellers from outside the EU should carry valid travel documents and check entry requirements in advance. In an emergency, dial **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) [Macelj — Gruškovje View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/matsel-hrushkovie) [Pasjak — Dragonja View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/pasyak-drahonya) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where is the Rupa → Jelšane border crossing? The Rupa → Jelšane 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 Rupa → Jelšane? The Rupa → Jelšane 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 Rupa → Jelšane? Pick a transport type above — the page for that mode shows current wait time, a 24-hour forecast and live cameras. ### Is Rupa → Jelšane open 24/7? Yes, the Rupa → Jelšane 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 Rupa → Jelšane? Personal crossing is free. You may incur related fees: Green Card insurance, customs declarations for specific goods. ### How does the electronic queue work at Rupa → Jelšane? 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) [Fuel Prices in Europe Compare current prices for Diesel, Petrol and LPG in 27 European countries.](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/fuel) ## Nearby Services EV Charging 7 Gas Stations 741 Food 22 Hotels 21 [View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovenia/rupa-ielshane/) ## Other checkpoints between these countries [Bregana — Obrezje](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/brehana-obrezhie) [Macelj — Gruškovje](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/matsel-hrushkovie) [Pasjak — Dragonja](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/pasyak-drahonya) [Kaštel — Plovanija](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kashtel-plovaniya)