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title: "Queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Otacz"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_165"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_165"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Otacz

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 0 min    -0%
- **Status:** Much quieter than usual
Updated: 29.10.2026 21:52

- **Cars in queue:** 0
- **Weather:** 9°C
- **User rating:** **3.6** · 21
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[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_165) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_227) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_355)

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### Forecast for next 6 hours

Smart Forecast

Smart forecast

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **10 cars**

Peak load: **14 cars (~1 h 15 min)**

Shortest queue: **4 cars (~50 min)**

Smart learning factor: 1.11x

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 00:11, 30.10.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

14:00 15:00 18:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

21:00 22:00 23:00

Forecast for Mohyliv-Podilskyi (passenger cars) — generated at 00:00, covering today.
 
 • Tonight (01:00–06:00): ~50 min, moderate load.
 • This morning (06:00–12:00): ~70 min, busy (peaks at ~100 min around 11:00).
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~105 min, busy.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~90 min, busy.
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~40 min, moderate load.
 
 Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).
 
 Next update: today at 02:00.

How is the forecast calculated?     **Data source:** Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation.   **Factors considered:** The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week.   **Limitations:** Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks).   **Improvements:** Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources.

## When is the best time to cross at Mohyliv-Podilskyi — Cars, UA → MD

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time

Monday, 09:00–12:00

~2 cars

Heaviest load

Saturday, 13:00–16:00

~31 cars

Quietest day

Tuesday

on average 11 cars

Busiest day

Wednesday

on average 20 cars

Typical load by hour

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

quiet busy

Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 11 cars · weekend: 17 cars

Weekly picture: days × hours

| on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 23 | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — |
| Tuesday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 25 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 6 | 2 | — |
| Wednesday | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 17 | 20 | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thursday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | — | — | 35 | 23 | — | — | 5 | — |
| Friday | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saturday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | 10 | — | — | 36 | 26 | 36 | 13 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 4 | — |
| Sunday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 20 | — | — | 20 | 17 | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Tuesday**: on average 11 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Wednesday**: on average 20 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on **Monday between 09:00 and 12:00**.
- Peak load is on **Saturday between 13:00 and 16:00** (up to 31 cars).

Calculated from 165 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi (Cars, UA → MD) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (11 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Wednesday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Mohyliv-Podilskyi (Cars, UA → MD)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 09:00 and 12:00. The worst time is Saturday between 13:00 and 16:00.

Data updated: 29.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Kyiv

Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 29.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

**Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 15 to 15 cars. The lowest point was observed at 11:00 29.10.2026 — 15 cars. The highest point was recorded at 11:00 29.10.2026 — 15 cars.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00).

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 cars. The lowest point was observed at 21:00 29.10.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 21:00 29.10.2026 — 0 cars.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between 11:00 and 21:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.

Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Mohyliv-Podilskyi - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Mohyliv-Podilskyi

**Best days:** Monday, Wednesday (13 cars, ~1.6-2.6 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Friday (128 cars).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟢 Mon | 16 | 13% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 120 | 94% | ~12.3-13.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 13 | 10% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Thu | 97 | 76% | ~10-11 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 128 | 100% | ~13.1-14.1 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 50 | 39% | ~5.3-6.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 25 | 20% | ~2.8-3.8 hrs |

**Peak time:** Friday 18:00 - 20:00 and 13:00 - 15:00.

**Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Monday, when the queue is shortest.

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Mohyliv-Podilskyi by car?**

Wednesday or Monday — shortest queue (13 cars, ~1.6-2.6 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?**

Friday 18:00-20:00 and 13:00-15:00 — peak load (128 cars).

**What is the average queue wait time?**

Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Mon, Wed), 2-4 hrs (Sun), 5-7 hrs (Sat), 10-11 hrs (Thu), 12-14 hrs (Tue), 13-15 hrs (Fri).

How did you like this checkpoint? 3.6 · 21 review

## Best time to cross Mohyliv-Podilskyi today

01:00↓97%−97%

02:00↓97%−97%

03:00↓97%−97%

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 21:52, there is no queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi checkpoint.**

How long does it take to cross the border at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 540 min (~9 hours)

based on user experience

Updated 8 days ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Mohyliv-Podilskyi?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 20 min (~20 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 4 days ago

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.

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## Live Cameras

## Live Webcam Mohyliv-Podilskyi in real time

In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Mohyliv-Podilskyi.

Camera signal not detected.

During martial law in Ukraine, cameras are not available to the public.

## Heavy traffic

23 min ago

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

Heavy traffic

On the other side of the border

Heavy traffic

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166#traffic-status)

## Mohyliv-Podilskyi: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Mohyliv-Podilskyi** 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 of cars at Mohyliv-Podilskyi typically 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 Moldova 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).

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette

### Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old

**IMPORTANT: Requirements for Men 18–60**

Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:

**One of these documents is MANDATORY:**

- Military ID (issued by military commissariat)
- VLK Certificate (from military medical commission)
- Booking Certificate (from TCC)
- Exit Permit from TCC (for mobilized)

**If you don't have documents:**

- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts

Where to obtain:

| Military ID | Military commissariat (1-2 weeks) |
| --- | --- |
| VLK Certificate | Military commissariat (1-3 days) |
| Booking Certificate | TCC of your region (1-5 days) |
| Exit Permit from TCC | TCC of your region (2-7 days) |

Don't travel to the border without one of these documents. Better to spend a few days getting the document.

## Required Documents

### Green Card Insurance: Activation Time

**CRITICAL: Green Card Activation Timing**

Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:

**When does it become active?**
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.

**This rule applies to all types of purchase:**

- Online purchase (active tomorrow)
- Insurance company office (active tomorrow)
- Kiosk near the border (active tomorrow)

**What to do?**

- Buy Green Card 1-2 days before your trip online
- Use your existing policy (if not expired)
- NOT recommended: buying at border kiosk (too late)

**This is not a technical error — it's an EU insurance law.**
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.

Buy Green Card online:

VUSO ARX UNIQA

## For passenger cars

To ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the [necessary set of documents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules).

### Driver's documents:

- Biometric passport
- International driving license
- Medical insurance

### Vehicle documents:

- Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
- Mandatory insurance policy [Green Card](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)

### Equipment:

- First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest

### Customs Rules: What You Can Transport

ALLOWED (with limits)

Alcohol (for adults 18+)

- Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
- Up to 2 liters of wine
- Up to 4 liters of beer
- Or proportional combination

Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits

Tobacco products (for adults 18+)

- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco

**Package must be sealed!**

Food products

- Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
- Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
- Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
- Honey, jam: no limits

Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!

Cash

- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare

Personal belongings

- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)

PROHIBITED

**Weapons & Ammunition**

- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm

**Drugs**

- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription

**Cultural valuables**

- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches

**Animal products (without certificates)**

- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs

If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Moldova

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 4 EUR / 7 days

[Buy online](https://evinieta.gov.md/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Mohyliv-Podilskyi

Transport Type: road crossing

Working Hours: 24/7

| Day of Week | Working Hours |
| --- | --- |
| Monday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Tuesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Wednesday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Thursday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Friday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Saturday | 24 Hours a Day |
| Sunday | 24 Hours a Day |

### Amenities:

Mother and Child Room: Information not available;

Toilets: Information not available;

Food Facilities: Information not available;

Duty Free Shops: Information not available;

Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);

Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;

Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;

### Checkpoint Control Types:

Phytosanitary:  Available

Veterinary:  Available

Ecological:  Available

Sanitary:  Available

Cultural Heritage Control:  Not Available

International Road Transport Control:  Available

Total number of lanes: Ukraine:

Total number of lanes: Moldova:

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Mohyliv-Podilskyi

Weather now: **10°C**, Cloudy

[Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather)

## Fuel Prices

[Fuel Calculator](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/fuel#petrol-calculator) [Fuel prices near the border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/fuel)

## User Reviews — 3.9/5 (17 reviews)

User sentiment toward the Mohyliv-Podilskyi border checkpoint is mostly positive. Most reviews give 4 or 5 stars and praise the reasonably fast crossings, especially in summer 2024. The main complaints are drivers ignoring the queue, thorough baggage searches on the Ukrainian side, and the Ukrainian border system freezing, which reportedly caused delays of 1 to 4 hours.
 
 Reported wait times vary widely. Early mornings are often quickest: one traveler crossed both borders in 20 minutes at 9 AM heading to Moldova, and another reported 45 minutes for both. Afternoon and evening crossings typically took 1 to 2.5 hours, even with only 8 to 12 cars in line. One reviewer reported waits from 30 minutes to 4 hours when leaving Ukraine and 5 minutes to 2 hours when returning. The Moldovan side is generally faster than the Ukrainian side.
 
 Useful tips: border officers ask for a Green Card insurance certificate, a technical inspection certificate and a Moldovan vignette. Buy the vignette online in advance and print it, because terminals near the border may fail or accept only local cash. Toilets are available at a church before the gates and at customs. For the route to Chisinau, locals recommend going via Soroki: about 30-40 km of rough road, then an excellent highway. An alternative is Edinet-Balti-Orhei. Kyivstar mobile coverage works at the checkpoint, and the Ukrainian approach roads are decent apart from the Berdychiv bypass.

⭐ 3.9/5 17 reviews

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Mohyliv-Podilskyi,

3.6

★★★★☆

21 reviews

All Positive Negative

Сергій

★★★★★

все швидко

Оля

★☆☆☆☆

Всі їдуть як хочуть, не притримуються черги, що це таке ?

Женя

★☆☆☆☆

Все едут как хотят очередь ,объезжают не кто не лежит за этим

Олександр

★★★★☆

Київстар тут працює, може кому цікаво.

Елла

★☆☆☆☆

3,5 години перевіряли, загубили свідоцтво про народження моєї дитини, казали, що не брали, а воно впало у них на підлогу за тумбу і лежало там собі. А мені казали, що не брали в мене свідоцтва, поки ми кіпіш не підняли, подивилися камери в знайшли свідоцтво на полу в них. Це було 19.06.2025 року. Наші прикордонники наших мама з дітьми тримали 3,5 годи вночі...діти плачуть, це жах просто...

This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu.

## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Mohyliv-Podilskyi

Address: 24000, Vinnytsia Oblast, Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Soborna Square, 7 (24000, Вінницька обл, м. Могилів-Подільський, пл.Соборна, 7)

Phone: +38 044 527-63-63, (04337) 6-45-30

GPS Coordinates: 48.444859, 27.791351 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ua-md#id_165)

### How to get there

by car: 
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the M21 highway to Berdychiv, from Berdychiv via the M21 highway to Vinnytsia, from Vinnytsia via the M21 highway to Mohyliv-Podilskyi, from Mohyliv-Podilskyi via the M21 highway to the Mohyliv-Podilskyi checkpoint.

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### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [102 — police](tel:102)
- [103 — ambulance](tel:103)
- [101 — fire department](tel:101)

**Moldova Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [902 — police](tel:902)
- [903 — ambulance](tel:903)
- [901 — fire department](tel:901)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACM Auto Club: +373-22-222-333](tel:)

**Ukrainian Embassy in Moldova**

- [Embassy (Chisinau): +373-22-582-151](tel:)
- [MFA Hotline: +38-044-238-16-57](tel:)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

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