--- title: "Queue at Tudora — Starokozache (bus)" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_415" lang: "en" ppid: "id_415" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/starokozache-tudora) [🇺🇦→🇲🇩](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_414) # Queue at Tudora — Starokozache (bus) - **Vehicle type:** bus - **Wait time:** 15 min -0% - **Status:** Outdated Data Last seen: 4 days ago - **Cars in queue:** 2 - **Weather:** 24°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_282) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_415) [All queues at Moldova — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1) ### Forecast for next 6 hours Predicted What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **13 buses** Peak load: **13 buses (~15 min)** Shortest queue: **1 bus (~15 min)** ### 7-day queue forecast Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary. ## How long did the bus wait at the border? Pick a carrier, then choose a specific bus plate to see where and how long it recently spent crossing the border. Carrier Bus plate Choose a carrier and a plate above to load its border history. How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ## Best time to cross Tudora tomorrow 06:00 typical queue 08:00 typical queue Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 08:59, at Tudora checkpoint there are 2 buses waiting.** How long does it take to cross the border at Tudora? According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 11 min (~11 minutes) based on user experience Last updated: Updated 16 days ago Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure. ### Nearby Services [Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/tudora-starokozache/) ## Live Cameras ## Live Webcam Tudora in real time In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Tudora. Camera signal not detected. ## Tudora: 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 **Tudora** 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 buses at Tudora 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 No queue detected — crossing without delays Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Tudora - bus checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 15.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Tudora - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded: **Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):** No data for Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). **Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):** No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). **Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):** No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). **Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):** No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations No data for Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Tudora - 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 Tudora **Best days:** Monday (1 buses, ~0-1 hrs). **Avoid:** Monday (1 buses). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Buses | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🔴 Mon | 1 | 100% | ~0-1 hrs | **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Monday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Tudora by bus?** Monday — shortest queue (1 buses, ~0-1 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Tudora?** Monday — peak load (1 buses). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 0-1 hrs (Mon). ### Supermarkets nearby - [S Silpo Vulytsia Pionerna 1, Teplodarska miska hromada 22.6 km 34 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.433,30.05/46.503074,30.326439) - [А АТБ-Маркет Vulytsia Mykolaivska, Bilhorod-Dnistrovska miska hromada 34.9 km 52 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.433,30.05/46.193273,30.344046) - [С Сільпо Vulytsia Henerala Petrova 51, Odeska miska hromada 49.5 km 74 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/46.433,30.05/46.438637,30.696059) [All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets) Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette ## 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: [MOLDASIG](https://www.moldasig.md/ro/produse/asigurare-auto/carte-verde/) [DONARIS](https://www.donaris.md/asigurare-carte-verde/) [GRAWE](https://www.grawe.md/ru/insurance/motor/green-card/) ## For bus passengers To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova by passenger bus, prepare the following documents: ### Personal documents: - Valid biometric passport ### Proof of travel: - Bus ticket and confirmation of the purpose of the trip (e.g., hotel reservation) ### Mandatory: - Medical insurance policy valid in the EU ### 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 Facilities Tudora Transport Type: automobile 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: Room for Mother and Child: Data not found; Toilets: Data not found; Food Facilities: Data not found; Duty-Free Shops: Data not found; Mobile Communication: Data not found (details provided by mobile operators); Wi-Fi Access: Data not found; Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Data not found; Crossing with Pets: Data not found; ### Checkpoint Controls: Phytosanitary: Data not found Veterinary: Data not found Ecological: Data not found Sanitary: Data not found Cultural Heritage Control: Data not found International Road_transport Control: Data not found Total number of lanes: Moldova: Data not found Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Tudora Weather now: **26°C**, Cloudy [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Tudora, 0.0 ☆☆☆☆☆ No opinions yet All Positive Negative 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 Tudora Address: Moldova, Border Crossing Tudora GPS Coordinates: 46.433, 30.05 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ua#id_415) ### How to get there Tudora border crossing is located on the border between Moldova and Ukraine. ##### Nearest border checkpoints - [Palanka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268) – 6.2 км - [Myrne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_364) – 137.3 км - [Cișmichioi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_435) – 162.2 км - [Dzhurzhuleshty](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_357) – 177.3 км - [Oknitsa](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154) – 219.3 км ## News at this checkpoint ### [Constitution Day Border Queue Forecast — 28.06.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-06-22/queue-prognosis-constitution-day-2026-06-28) 22.06.2026 ### [Children's Day Border Queue Forecast — Ukraine–Moldova & Romania 01.06.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-31/queue-prognosis-children-s-day-2026-06-01) 31.05.2026 ### [Pentecost Border Queue Forecast — Ukraine’s Western Corridors 31.05.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-30/queue-prognosis-pentecost-2026-05-31) 30.05.2026 [All news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news) ### Emergency Contacts & Support **Moldova Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) - [902 — police](tel:902) - [903 — ambulance](tel:903) - [901 — fire department](tel:901) **Ukraine Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) - [102 — police](tel:102) - [103 — ambulance](tel:103) - [101 — fire department](tel:101) **Roadside Assistance** - [ACM Auto Club: +373-22-222-333](tel:) **Roadside Assistance** - [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508) Always carry your passport and vehicle documents! ### Other border crossings Compare queues at all crossings [All queues at Moldova-Ukraine border → 27](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1) ## 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)