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title: "Queue at Terespol — Brest (bus)"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_246"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_246"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Terespol — Brest (bus)

- **Vehicle type:** bus
- **Wait time:** ≈2 hr 15 min    -0%
- **Status:** Much busier than usual
Updated: 26.07.2026 19:04

- **Cars in queue:** 1
- **Weather:** 21°C
- **User rating:** **1.0** · 1
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_252) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_246)

[All queues at Poland — Belarus border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/2/7)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **0 buses**

Peak load: **0 buses (~15 min)**

Shortest queue: **0 buses (~15 min)**

## How long did the bus wait at the border?

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Choose a carrier and a plate above to load its border history.

How did you like this checkpoint? 1.0 · 1 review

## Current Data

**As of 19:04, at Terespol checkpoint there are 1 bus waiting.**

How long is the wait in the border queue at Terespol?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 120 min (~2 hours)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 86 days ago

Does the EES system work at Terespol border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Terespol border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

[Learn more about EES](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees)

### Nearby Services

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[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/terespil-brest/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Terespol - bus checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 25.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Terespol - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

**Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):**
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 10:00 25.07.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 16:00 25.07.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 20:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 01:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 25.07.2026 — 1 bus.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Terespol - bus 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 10:00 and 16:00 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 Terespol - bus 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 Terespol

**Best days:** Saturday-Tuesday (8 buses, ~16-17 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Thursday (28 buses).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Buses | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟢 Mon | 10 | 36% | ~20-21 hrs |
| 🟢 Tue | 9 | 32% | ~18-19 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 15 | 54% | ~30-31 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 28 | 100% | ~56-57 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 9 | 32% | ~18-19 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 8 | 29% | ~16-17 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 10 | 36% | ~20-21 hrs |

**Peak time:** Sunday 21:00 - 23:00 and 00:00 - 02:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 1800 up to 1800 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Terespol by bus?**

Saturday or Tuesday — shortest queue (8 buses, ~16-17 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Terespol?**

Thursday — peak load (28 buses).

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

Depends on the day: 16-17 hrs (Sat), 18-19 hrs (Tue, Fri), 20-21 hrs (Mon, Sun), 30-31 hrs (Wed), 56-57 hrs (Thu).

### Supermarkets nearby

- [N    Netto  Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego 3, Terespol   2.7 km 4 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.072509,23.653662/52.073551,23.61454)
- [S    Supermarket       11.5 km 17 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.072509,23.653662/52.0631,23.4866)
- [(image: Biedronka)    Biedronka  Werchliś, Janów Podlaski   32.1 km 48 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.072509,23.653662/52.191273,23.225273)
- [A    Auchan  Sidorska 61A, Biała Podlaska   35.3 km 53 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.072509,23.653662/52.023703,23.144287)
- [L    Lewiatan  Francuska 89, Biała Podlaska   35.6 km 53 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.072509,23.653662/52.043711,23.135263)

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

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

## Required Documents

## Documents for crossing the border from the EU

Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.

### 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.

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Terespol

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: Information not available

Veterinary: Information not available

Ecological: Information not available

Sanitary: Information not available

Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available

International Road Transport Control: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Poland: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Belarus: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Terespol

Weather now: **25°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews — 1.0/5 (1 reviews)

The review for Terespol reflects significant frustration with the checkpoint's customs regulations. A traveler expressed extreme dissatisfaction (1/5 rating) regarding what they perceive as problematic tobacco allowance policies at the crossing. Specifically, the reviewer questioned the validity of permitting 200 cigarettes through customs, suggesting the regulation seems unusually generous or potentially unclear. The reviewer's tone indicates confusion and concern about customs enforcement standards at Terespol, with exasperation suggesting either unclear communication about duty regulations or perceived inconsistency in policy application.
 
 This feedback highlights important considerations for travelers crossing at Terespol. The review emphasizes the critical importance of understanding customs allowances before crossing, particularly regarding duty-free limits for tobacco and similar goods. Travelers should verify current cigarette allowance regulations in advance to ensure compliance and avoid similar frustration experienced at this checkpoint.
 
 For border officials and checkpoint management at Terespol, the review suggests a need for improved clarity and communication regarding customs regulations. Enhanced signage, clearer information about specific allowances (such as tobacco quantities), and consistent enforcement of these regulations would help reduce traveler confusion and complaints.

⭐ 1.0/5 1 reviews

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Terespol,

1.0

★☆☆☆☆

1 review

All Positive Negative

Турист

★☆☆☆☆

сумасш... какие-то... 200 сигарет разрешено???

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 Terespol

Address: Lublin Voivodeship, Biała Podlaska County, Terespol. (Województwo Lubelskie, Powiat Biłgorajski, Terespol.)

Phone: +48 83 377 23 00

Email: [terespol@strazgraniczna.pl](mailto:terespol@strazgraniczna.pl)

GPS Coordinates: 52.072509, 23.653662 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/pl-by#id_246)

### How to get there

by car:
from Warsaw via the A2 highway to Siedlce, from Siedlce via the A2 highway to Biała Podlaska, from Biała Podlaska via the A2 highway to Terespol and further to the "Terespol" border crossing.

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### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Poland Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [997 — police](tel:997)
- [999 — ambulance](tel:999)
- [998 — fire department](tel:998)

**Belarus Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

- [PZM Roadside: 19-637](tel:)
- [24h Assistance: 800-111-222](tel:24)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [Belavtostrada: +375-17-299-99-99](tel:)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

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## 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/explore) [Find Fastest Crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/best-crossing) [All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)
