--- title: "Border crossing point Vidin → Calafat" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vidin-kalafat" lang: "en" type: "bcp" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- # Border crossing point Vidin → Calafat 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 Romania → Bulgaria direction? [Go](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kalafat-vidin) ###### Live Queue Status Current wait time, forecast and live camera [View queue — Vidin → Calafat](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_318) [All queues at Bulgaria — Romania border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/12/5) → ## Weather at Vidin — Calafat checkpoint for 7 days 32 °C Clear Feels Like 32° 302 min ago 35% 0.6 m/s UV 7 ### Hourly Forecast 10:00 34° 11:00 35° 12:00 34° 15% 13:00 29° 15% 14:00 30° 10% 15:00 31° 16:00 31° 17:00 30° 18:00 28° 19:00 27° 20:00 26° 21:00 26° 22:00 25° 23:00 24° 00:00 24° 01:00 24° 02:00 23° 03:00 23° 04:00 23° 05:00 24° 06:00 26° 07:00 27° 08:00 29° 09:00 31° ### Weekly Forecast Today **35°** 23° Tomorrow **34°** 23° Sat **33°** 22° Sun **31°** 22° Mon **32°** 22° Tue **33°** 22° ## Distance to nearest cities Nearest city: **Sofia** (149 km) Sofia **149** km Timisoara **235** km Plovdiv **256** km Bucharest **262** km Cluj-Napoca **314** 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_318#traffic-status) 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. ## Highway Vignette ##### Highway Vignette: Romania Electronic vignette required for highway travel from 3.5 EUR / 1 day [Buy online](https://roviniete.ro/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes) ### Supermarkets nearby - [(image: Billa) Billa ulitsa Rayna Knyaginya, Vidin 1.6 km 2 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.001726,22.888789/43.989679,22.877361) - [(image: Kaufland) Kaufland bulevard Panoniya 41, Vidin 1.8 km 3 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.001726,22.888789/43.997928,22.867468) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl ulitsa Akademik Stefan Mladenov 20, Vidin 2.1 km 3 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.001726,22.888789/43.994012,22.865417) - [M My Auchan Strada Traian, Calafat 4.4 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.001726,22.888789/43.994766,22.942733) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Bulevardul De Centură 1, Calafat 4.8 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/44.001726,22.888789/43.993474,22.947089) [All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets) ## Bulgaria → Romania Modes: 1 passenger car Database working Moving ☆☆☆☆☆ 0.0 out of 5 [Bulgaria (passenger car) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_318) ### Other checkpoints on this route [Constanta — Negru Voda View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/konstantsa-nehru-voda) [Duryanka — Vama Veche View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/duryanka-vama-veke) [Oryakhovo — Bechet View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/oryakhovo-bechet) [Ruse — Giurgiu View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/ruse-dzhurdzhu) [Silistra — Ostrov View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sylistra-ostrov) [Svishtov — Zimnicea (ferry)View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/svyshchov-zymnych-porom) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where is the Vidin → Calafat border crossing? The Vidin → Calafat border crossing is on the Bulgaria–Romania border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates. ### What crossing types are available at Vidin → Calafat? The Vidin → Calafat 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 Vidin → Calafat? Pick a transport type above — the page for that mode shows current wait time, a 24-hour forecast and live cameras. ### Is Vidin → Calafat open 24/7? Yes, the Vidin → Calafat 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 Vidin → Calafat? Personal crossing is free. You may incur related fees: Green Card insurance, customs declarations for specific goods. ### How does the electronic queue work at Vidin → Calafat? 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/) [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 24 Gas Stations 113 Food 40 Hotels 34 [View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/vidin-kalafat/) ## Other checkpoints between these countries [Oryakhovo — Bechet](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/oryakhovo-bechet) [Ruse — Giurgiu](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/ruse-dzhurdzhu) [Constanta — Negru Voda](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/konstantsa-nehru-voda) [Silistra — Ostrov](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sylistra-ostrov) [Duryanka — Vama Veche](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/duryanka-vama-veke) [Vidin (Zimnicea) — Zimnicea](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vidin-zymnytsya-zymnycha) [Svishtov — Zimnicea (ferry)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/svyshchov-zymnych-porom)