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title: "Queue at Šid — Tovarnik"
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type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Šid — Tovarnik

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 27 min    -60%
- **Status:** As usual
Updated: 14.09.2026 05:40

- **Cars in queue:** 2
- **Weather:** 15°C
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_464) [Trucks](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_616)

[All queues at Serbia — Croatia border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/13/16)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

Smart Forecast

LIVE   As usual

Smart forecast

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **2 cars**

Peak load: **5 cars (~44 min)**

Shortest queue: **2 cars (~29 min)**

Smart learning factor: 1.69x

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 05:01, 14.09.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

14:00 15:00 20:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

06:00 07:00 23:00

Forecast for Šid (passenger cars) — updated at 06:00, covering today.
 
 • This morning (06:00–12:00): ~50 min, moderate load.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~75 min, busy.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~70 min, busy.
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~55 min, moderate load.
 
 Best time to cross: This morning (06:00–12:00).
 
 Next update: today at 08:00.

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 Šid — Cars, RS → HR

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

Best time

Tuesday, 08:00–10:00

~2 cars

Heaviest load

Sunday, 13:00–15:00

~21 cars

Quietest day

Tuesday

on average 3 cars

Busiest day

Saturday

on average 10 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 4 cars · weekend: 8 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 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Tuesday | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Wednesday | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Thursday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| Friday | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Saturday | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Sunday | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Tuesday**: on average 3 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Saturday**: on average 10 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on **Tuesday between 08:00 and 10:00**.
- Peak load is on **Sunday between 13:00 and 15:00** (up to 21 cars).

Calculated from 1 897 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Šid (Cars, RS → HR) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Tuesday (3 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Saturday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Šid (Cars, RS → HR)?

Queues are usually shortest on Tuesday between 08:00 and 10:00. The worst time is Sunday between 13:00 and 15:00.

Data updated: 14.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Belgrade

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 Šid - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Šid - 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 2 to 5 cars. The lowest point was observed at 06:00 13.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 13.09.2026 — 5 cars.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 10 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 13.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 16:00 13.09.2026 — 10 cars.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 7 to 10 cars. The lowest point was observed at 22:00 13.09.2026 — 7 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 10 cars.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 01:00 13.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 02:00 13.09.2026 — 3 cars.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Šid - 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 1:00 and 5:00 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 Šid - 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 Šid

**Best days:** Monday–Tuesday (3 cars, ~0.6-1.6 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Friday (5 cars).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟡 Mon | 3 | 60% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 3 | 60% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Wed | 4 | 80% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🟠 Thu | 4 | 80% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🟠 Sun | 4 | 80% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |

**Peak time:** Monday 11:00 - 13:00 and 12:00 - 14:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 51 up to 69 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Šid by car?**

Monday or Tuesday — shortest queue (3 cars, ~0.6-1.6 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Šid?**

Friday — peak load (5 cars).

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

Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (every day).

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Šid today

19:00↓51%−51%

20:00↓63%−63%

21:00↓57%−57%

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 05:40, at Šid checkpoint there are 2 cars waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Šid border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Šid border crossing.

EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.

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

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 Šid in real time

In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Šid.

2026-09-14 05:07:18 CEST

Šid (Serbia → Croatia)

2026-09-14 05:30:13 CEST

Tovarnik HAK (Serbia → Croatia)

2026-09-14 06:00:06 CEST

## Free flow 82 km/h

1 h ago

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

Free flow    82 km/h

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

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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:

[DDOR Novi Sad](https://www.ddor.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Generali Srbija](https://www.generali.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Dunav osiguranje](https://www.dunav.com/sr/proizvodi/osiguranje-vozila/)

## 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.

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Šid

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: Serbia: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Croatia: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Šid

Weather now: **15°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Šid,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Šid

Address: Serbia, Border Crossing Šid

GPS Coordinates: 45.154831, 19.175263 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/rs-hr#id_464)

### How to get there

Šid border crossing is located on the border between Serbia and Croatia.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Batrovci](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_408) – 13.1 km
- [Sot](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_973) – 13.6 km
- [Ljuba](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_971) – 15.1 km
- [Bačka Palanka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_462) – 19.7 km
- [Erdut](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_460) – 42.2 km

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### Emergency Contacts & Support

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

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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)
