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title: "Queue at Guben — Gubin"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_481"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_481"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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[(image: Flag of Poland)(image: Flag of Germany)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_480)

# Queue at Guben — Gubin

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 39 min    -0%
- **Status:** Busier than usual
Updated: 15.10.2026 18:10

- **Cars in queue:** 4
- **Weather:** 12°C
Database working  Moving

[All queues at Germany — Poland border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/18/2) [Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   Busier than usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **3 cars**

Peak load: **4 cars (~37 min)**

Shortest queue: **3 cars (~31 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 19:12, 15.10.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

01:00 02:00 11:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

20:00 07:00 08:00

Forecast for Guben (passenger cars) — updated at 20:00, covering through tomorrow noon.
 
 • This evening (20:00–21:00): ~35 min, moderate load.
 • Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~35 min, moderate load.
 • Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~30 min, moderate load.
 
 Best time to cross: Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00).
 
 Next update: today at 22:00.

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 Guben — Cars, DE → PL

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

Quietest day

Tuesday

on average 3 cars

Busiest day

Monday

on average 3 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 3 cars · weekend: 3 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 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 |
| Tuesday | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 |
| Wednesday | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| Thursday | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 |
| Friday | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| Saturday | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 |
| Sunday | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 5 |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Tuesday**: on average 3 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Monday**: on average 3 cars in the queue.

Calculated from 659 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Guben (Cars, DE → PL) border crossing?

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

What time of day is best to cross the border at Guben (Cars, DE → PL)?

Statistics are calculated from real observations: traveler reports, official sources and automatic measurements. Data is updated daily.

Data updated: 15.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Berlin

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 Guben - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 14.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Guben - 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 1 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 14.10.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 11:00 14.10.2026 — 3 cars.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 1 car. The lowest point was observed at 17:00 14.10.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 17:00 14.10.2026 — 1 car.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 19:00 14.10.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 19:00 14.10.2026 — 2 cars.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 3 to 3 cars. The lowest point was observed at 03:00 14.10.2026 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 03:00 14.10.2026 — 3 cars.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Guben - 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 7:00 and 17:00 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 Guben - 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 Guben

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

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔴 Mon | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 3 | 100% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |

**Peak time:** Thursday 06:00 - 08:00 and 20:00 - 22:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 39 up to 45 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

**When to avoid crossing at Guben?**

Monday — peak load (3 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 Guben today

21:00 typical queue

22:00 typical queue

23:00 typical queue

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 19:10, at Guben checkpoint there are 4 cars waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Guben border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Guben 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.

### Nearby Services

[Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/atm#filters)

[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/huben-hubin/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Free flow 60 km/h

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

Free flow    60 km/h

Nearby Road Incidents 5

Closure

Closed

L50

(image: Flag of Poland)

8.3 km

Closure

Closed

(image: Flag of Poland)

11.5 km

Closure

Closed

L50

(image: Flag of Poland)

11.7 km

Road works

Roadworks

(image: Flag of Poland)

17.3 km

Congestion

Stationary traffic. Roadworks

(image: Flag of Poland)

17.7 km

[View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=51.951300&lng=14.716580&zoom=10)

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Dino)    Dino  Roosevelta 11, Gubin   500 м 1 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/51.9513,14.71658/51.953639,14.723437)
- [N    Netto  Budziszyńska 10, Gubin   600 м 1 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/51.9513,14.71658/51.9475,14.7236)
- [N    Netto  3 Maja 3, Gubin   800 м 1 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/51.9513,14.71658/51.9521,14.7282)
- [N    Norma  Karl-Marx-Straße 86, Guben   900 м 1 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/51.9513,14.71658/51.951524,14.702866)
- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Wyspiańskiego 12, Gubin   1 km 2 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/51.9513,14.71658/51.94779,14.73073)

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

## Fuel Prices

🇵🇱 Poland

Average prices in Poland (Lubuskie Voivodeship)

Pb95 6.78 zł

Pb98 7.69 zł

Diesel 7.71 zł

LPG 3.32 zł

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:

[HUK-COBURG](https://www.huk.de/fahrzeuge/kfz-versicherung.html) [Allianz DE](https://www.allianz.de/auto/kfz-versicherung/) [ADAC](https://www.adac.de/fahrzeug/autoversicherung/)

## 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 Guben

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: Germany: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Poland: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Guben

Weather now: **13°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Guben,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Guben

Address: Germany, Border Crossing Guben (Deutschland, Grenzübergang Guben)

GPS Coordinates: 51.9513, 14.71658 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/de-pl#id_481)

### How to get there

Guben border crossing is located on the border between Germany and Poland.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Forst-Ost](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_784) – 21.1 km
- [Forst](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_483) – 31.7 km
- [Frankfurt (Oder) Autobahn](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_785) – 41.6 km
- [Frankfurt Oder](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_477) – 45.5 km
- [Bad Muskau](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_798) – 47.3 km

## News at this checkpoint

### [Germany continues intensified border controls with Poland — drivers warned of traffic jams](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-13/nimechchyna-prodovzhuie-posylenyi-kontrol-na-kordoni-z-polshcheiu-vodiiv-poperedzhaiut-pro-zatory)

13.05.2026

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

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Poland Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

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

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

Compare queues at all crossings

[All Germany—Poland border crossings → 14](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/18/2)

## 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)
