--- title: "Queue at Ilinden — Exochi" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_821" lang: "en" ppid: "id_821" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [(image: Flag of Greece)(image: Flag of Bulgaria)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_822) # Queue at Ilinden — Exochi - **Vehicle type:** passenger car - **Wait time:** 11 min -0% - **Status:** Free Flow Updated: 25.07.2026 18:20 - **Cars in queue:** 3 - **Weather:** 21°C Database working Moving [All queues at Bulgaria — Greece border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/12/19) How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ### Nearby Services [Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/bulgaria/ilinden-eksokhi/) No cameras available at this checkpoint ## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday ##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours No data available for this period yet. 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Please try again later. ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Ilinden ### Supermarkets nearby - [(image: Lidl) Lidl ulitsa Panairski livadi 2, Gotse Delchev 16.3 km 24 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/41.444019,23.825862/41.577835,23.74511) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Ευξείνου Πόντου, Δράμα 39.8 km 60 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/41.444019,23.825862/41.155809,24.109037) - [Μ μασούτης Drama 42.1 km 63 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/41.444019,23.825862/41.151983,24.14578) - [Σ Σκλαβενίτης Mitropolitou Dionysiou, Drama 42.3 km 63 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/41.444019,23.825862/41.147494,24.143522) - [Σ Σκλαβενίτης Sintiki 43.2 km 65 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/41.444019,23.825862/41.234892,23.389826) [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 Facilities Ilinden 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: Bulgaria: Data not found Total number of lanes: Greece: Data not found Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Ilinden Weather now: **24°C**, Cloudy [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Ilinden, 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 Ilinden Address: Bulgaria, Border Crossing Ilinden GPS Coordinates: 41.444019, 23.825862 Show on map ### How to get there Ilinden border crossing is located on the border between Bulgaria and Greece. ##### Nearest checkpoints - [Kulata](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_484) – 39.2 km - [Rudozem](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_813) – 86.1 km - [Zlatograd](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_815) – 106.3 km - [Makaza](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_817) – 130.8 km - [Kapitan Petko Voyvoda](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_823) – 197.5 km ## News ## Filtered News Important news is absent [View all news](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news) ### Emergency Contacts & Support Always carry your passport and vehicle documents! ### Other border crossings Compare queues at all crossings [All queues at Bulgaria-Greece border → 7](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/12/19) ## 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)