---
title: "Border crossing point Vilok → Tisabec"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vylok-tisabech"
lang: "en"
type: "bcp"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Border crossing point Vilok → Tisabec

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 Hungary → Ukraine direction?

[Go](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/tisabech-vylok)

###### Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

[View queue — Vilok → Tisabec](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_35)

[Ukraine-Hungary border queues](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/4) →

## Weather at Vilok — Tisabec checkpoint for 7 days

20 °C

Clear

Feels Like 20°    209 min ago

77%

1.3 m/s

### Hourly Forecast

06:00  23°

07:00  26°

08:00  28°

09:00  30°

10:00  31°

11:00  32°

12:00  33°

13:00  33°

14:00  33°

15:00  33°

16:00  32°

17:00  30°

18:00  28°

19:00  26°

20:00  24°

21:00  23°

22:00  22°

23:00  21°

00:00  20°

01:00  20°

02:00  19°

03:00  19°

04:00  19°

05:00  22°

### Weekly Forecast

Today    **33°** 18°

Tomorrow    **35°** 19°

Sun    **36°** 21°

Mon    **35°** 20°

Tue    **35°** 20°

Wed    **36°** 20°

## Distance to nearest cities

Nearest city: **Debrecen** (110 km)

Lviv   **213** km

Budapest   **291** km

Kyiv   **616** km

## Heavy traffic 20 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.

Heavy traffic    20 km/h

1 h ago

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_35#traffic-status)

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Closure

(image: Flag of Hungary)

34.1 km

Road works

(image: Flag of Hungary)

34.2 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Hungary)

34.5 km

Closure

(image: Flag of Hungary)

35.3 km

Road works

(image: Flag of Hungary)

35.5 km

[View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=48.093582&lng=22.835029&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

Today (Fri)

🇭🇺 Hungary All day Ban active

Tomorrow (Sat)

🇭🇺 Hungary All day; 15:00 - 24:00

Sun, 02.08

🇭🇺 Hungary 00:00 - 22:00

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

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Hungary

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

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

## Ukraine →  Hungary

Modes: 2

passenger car

Database working  Moving

☆☆☆☆☆

0.0 out of 5

[Ukraine (passenger car) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_35)

pedestrian

Database working  Moving

☆☆☆☆☆

0.0 out of 5

[Ukraine (pedestrian) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_36)

## Shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian 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.

At the neighboring Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around **07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time**. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: **roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.

## Vilok — [Tisabec](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/tisabech-vylok) border crossing

**Current status (November 2025):** An international car and bicycle crossing on the Ukraine–Hungary border, open daily 07:00–19:00. It serves passenger cars and cyclists; trucks are not admitted and pedestrians are not allowed through.

Typical waiting time is 10–40 minutes, rising to about one hour at peak. Many cyclists choose Vilok as a convenient point for trips toward the Tisza river and Hungary.

### Key facts

- On the Vynohradiv — Vilok — Tisabec road
- About 13 km (~15 min) from Vynohradiv
- Opening hours: 07:00–19:00
- Vehicle types: cars and bicycles
- Pedestrian crossing: not permitted
- Daily traffic: 800–1400 vehicles/people

### Queues and live data

Delays of 10–40 minutes are usual on weekdays, up to one hour during busy periods. Queues here are moderate and depend on cross-border traffic intensity, with the Ukraine–Hungary situation generally stable for cars and bicycles. Live queue length is updated regularly; check current waiting times at the [Vilok checkpoint page](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_35) and review historical patterns in the [Ukraine–Hungary crossing statistics](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/4).

### Documents and travellers

**Cars and bicycles:** a biometric passport, insurance, the "Green Card" (PDF), vehicle registration and a driving licence are needed for cars; cyclists face no additional vehicle restrictions. Emergency number: **112** (UA/HU).

### New rules: EES (2025) and ETIAS (2026)

- **EES:** from 2025, biometric entry/exit registration applies to cars and bicycles.
- **ETIAS:** from late 2026, an electronic authorisation will be required to enter the Schengen area.

### Other checkpoints on this route

[Chop (Tysa) — Zahony View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/chop-tysa-zakhon)

[Dzvinkove — Lonya View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dzvinkove-lonya)

[Kosyno — Barabash View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kosyno-barabash)

[Luzhanka — Beregshuran View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/luzhanka-berehshuran)

[Velyka Palad — Nodyhodosh View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/velyka-palad-nodhodosh)

#### Frequently Asked Questions

##### Which two countries does the Vilok — Tisabec crossing connect?

It is a road and cycling border crossing between Ukraine and Hungary, located on the Vynohradiv — Vilok — Tisabec route in Zakarpattia. The Hungarian side is the village of Tiszabecs.

##### What are the opening hours and which vehicles are permitted at Vilok?

The crossing is open daily from 07:00 to 19:00 and handles passenger cars and cyclists. Trucks are not admitted and pedestrian crossing is not available, so cyclists often pick it for trips toward the Tisza river.

##### What is the current waiting time at Vilok — Tisabec?

Typical waits run 10–40 minutes on weekdays, rising to about one hour at peak times. Live queue length is updated on nakordoni.eu, since flow depends on the limited daytime schedule.

##### How far is the crossing from the nearest town?

The crossing sits about 13 km from Vynohradiv, roughly a 15-minute drive. Daily traffic ranges from 800 to 1,400 vehicles and travellers.

##### How do EES and ETIAS affect this crossing?

Since 2025 the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) records biometric data for cars and cyclists entering the Schengen area here. From late 2026 ETIAS electronic travel authorisation will additionally apply to visa-exempt visitors.

## 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/ua-hu)

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

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

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## Nearby Services

EV Charging

4

Gas Stations

975

Food

2

Hotels

12

[View All](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/vylok-tisabech/)

## Other checkpoints between these countries

[Chop (Tysa) — Zahony](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/chop-tysa-zakhon) [Dzvinkove — Lonya](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dzvinkove-lonya) [Kosyno — Barabash](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kosyno-barabash) [Luzhanka — Beregshuran](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/luzhanka-berehshuran) [Velyka Palad — Nodyhodosh](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/velyka-palad-nodhodosh)
