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title: "Queue at Leușeni — Albița (cargo transport)"
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# Queue at Leușeni — Albița (cargo transport)

- **Vehicle type:** cargo transport
- **Wait time:** ≈2 hr 2 min    -0%
- **Status:** As usual
Updated: 27.10.2026 21:15

- **Cars in queue:** 1
- **Weather:** 13°C
Rain

Database working  Rain  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_284) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_825)

[All queues at Moldova — Romania border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/5) [Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   As usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **1 truck**

Peak load: **1 truck (~2 h 12 min)**

Shortest queue: **1 truck (~2 h 12 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 20:12, 27.10.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

07:00 08:00 10:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

21:00 22:00 23:00

Forecast for Leușeni (trucks) — updated at 20:00, covering through tomorrow noon.
 
 • Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~135 min, moderate load (peaks at ~3 h 45 min around 05:00).
 • Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~5 h 30 min, busy.
 
 Best time to cross: Tonight (21:00–06:00).
 
 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 Leușeni — Trucks, MD → RO

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

Best time

Monday, 07:00–10:00

~1 trucks

Heaviest load

Tuesday, 14:00–16:00

~4 trucks

Quietest day

Sunday

on average 2 trucks

Busiest day

Thursday

on average 2 trucks

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 2 trucks · weekend: 2 trucks

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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Tuesday | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — |
| Wednesday | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Thursday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Friday | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Saturday | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunday | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Sunday**: on average 2 trucks in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Thursday**: on average 2 trucks in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on **Monday between 07:00 and 10:00**.
- Peak load is on **Tuesday between 14:00 and 16:00** (up to 4 trucks).

Calculated from 801 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Leușeni (Trucks, MD → RO) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Sunday (2 trucks on average). The heaviest load is on Thursday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Leușeni (Trucks, MD → RO)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 07:00 and 10:00. The worst time is Tuesday between 14:00 and 16:00.

Data updated: 27.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Chisinau

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 Leușeni - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 26.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Leușeni - cargo transport 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 2 trucks. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 26.10.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 26.10.2026 — 2 trucks.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 3 trucks. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 26.10.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 13:00 26.10.2026 — 3 trucks.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 1 truck. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 26.10.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 26.10.2026 — 1 truck.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Leușeni - cargo transport 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 9:00 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 Leușeni - cargo transport checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

## Data Comparison

### Data Comparison

Our Data vs Official Source

Our Data

2h 2min

(1 cars)

Source: nakordoni.eu
 Updated: 21:15

Official Data

72h

(200 cars)

Source: politiadefrontiera.ro
 Updated: 21:24

Difference: -69h 58min

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Leușeni

**Best days:** Friday, Sunday (2 trucks, ~3.8-4.8 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Monday (2 trucks).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔴 Mon | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 2 | 100% | ~3.8-4.8 hrs |

**Peak time:** Tuesday 10:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 16:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 122 up to 662 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Leușeni by truck?**

Sunday or Friday — shortest queue (2 trucks, ~3.8-4.8 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Leușeni?**

Monday — peak load (2 trucks).

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

Depends on the day: 3-5 hrs (every day).

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Leușeni tomorrow

05:00↓19%−19%

06:00 typical queue

08:00↓35%−35%

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 21:15, at Leușeni checkpoint there are 1 cargo transport waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Leușeni border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Leușeni 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 Leușeni in real time

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

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## 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:

[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 trucks (TIR)

To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova with a truck, you need:

### Driver's documents:

- Passport
- Driving license of the appropriate category
- Registration in the "eCherha" system

### Cargo documents:

- Bill of lading (CMR)
- Customs declarations and other documents depending on the type of transport

### Licensing:

- License for international transport in paper form with a QR code

### 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.

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Romania

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 22 RON / 1 day

[Buy online](https://www.erovinieta.ro/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Leușeni

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: Moldova: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Leușeni

Weather now: **13°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Leușeni,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Leușeni

Address: Moldova, Border Crossing Leușeni

GPS Coordinates: 46.794395, 28.161986 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ro#id_825)

### How to get there

Leușeni border crossing is located on the border between Moldova and Romania.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Leova](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_850) – 35 km
- [Ungheni](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_867) – 53.5 km
- [Sculeni (Moldova)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_841) – 71.5 km
- [Sculeni (Moldova)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_336) – 71.7 km
- [Cahul](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_328) – 97.7 km

## News

## Filtered News

26 Nov

EES system started operation at Giurgiulești–[Galați](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_291) and Cahul–Oancea border crossings  (Service Nakordoni.eu)

16 Jan 2025

Entry rules to Moldova updated: drivers must have a valid technical inspection certificate, otherwise entry may be denied.  (DPSU)

09 Dec 2024

Border crossing operations with Moldova have been temporarily suspended due to technical issues with Moldova's customs database.  (DPSU)

[View these 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)

**Romania Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACM Auto Club: +373-22-222-333](tel:)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](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)
