--- title: "Queue at Korchova — Krakivets (bus)" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_91" lang: "en" ppid: "id_91" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/krakivets-korchova) [🇺🇦→🇵🇱](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_14) # Queue at Korchova — Krakivets (bus) - **Vehicle type:** bus - **Wait time:** ≈2 hr 55 min -0% - **Status:** Outdated Data Last seen: 5 hr ago - **Cars in queue:** 2 - **Weather:** 19°C - **User rating:** **2.7** · 7 Database working Moving fast [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_92) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_91) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_90) [Ukraine](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_14) [All queues at Poland — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/2/1) ### Forecast for next 6 hours Smart Forecast Smart forecast What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **11 buses** Peak load: **14 buses (~19 h 19 min)** Shortest queue: **8 buses (~10 h 55 min)** Smart learning factor: 3.00x ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 23:00, 16.07.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 06:00 12:00 23:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 01:00 13:00 15:00 Forecast for Korchova (buses) — generated at 00:00, covering today. • Tomorrow night (21:00–06:00): ~265 min, busy. • This morning (06:00–12:00): ~360 min, very busy (peaks at ~495 min around 06:00). • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~220 min, busy (peaks at ~440 min around 12:00). • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~240 min, busy (peaks at ~335 min around 17:00). • Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~335 min, very busy (peaks at ~495 min around 23:00). Best time to cross: Midday today (12:00–17:00). Next update: today at 10:00. 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. ### 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? 2.7 · 7 review ## Best time to cross Korchova today 07:00↓97%−97% 10:00↓97%−97% 13:00↓97%−97% Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 20:18, at Korchova checkpoint there are 2 buses waiting.** How long does it take to cross the border at Korchova? According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 140 min (~2 hours 20 minutes) based on user experience Last updated: Updated 2 days ago How long is the wait in the border queue at Korchova? The queue wait time before the border ≈ 476 min (~7 hours 56 minutes) based on user experience Last updated: Updated 1 day ago Does the EES system work at Korchova border crossing? EES Active Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Korchova border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area. The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo). [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/poland/korchova-krakivets/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/korchova-krakivets/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/korchova-krakivets/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/korchova-krakivets/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/korchova-krakivets/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/poland/korchova-krakivets/) ## Live Cameras The webcam at this checkpoint has been switched off since 24.02.2022 due to the war ## Korchova: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Korchova** 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 Korchova 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. At the neighboring Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around **07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time**. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: **roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down. ## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday ##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours Real Data Increased Load [**When is the best time to go?** Load statistics by day and hour](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_91/statistics) Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Korchova - bus checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 16.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Korchova - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded: **Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):** The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 10:00 16.07.2026 — 2 buses. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 16.07.2026 — 3 buses. **Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):** The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 13:00 16.07.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 15:00 16.07.2026 — 5 buses. **Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):** The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 20:00 16.07.2026 — 2 buses. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 16.07.2026 — 5 buses. **Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):** The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 01:00 16.07.2026 — 3 buses. The highest point was recorded at 02:00 16.07.2026 — 7 buses. #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations To avoid long queues at the Korchova - bus 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 10:00 and 13:00 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 Korchova - bus 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 55min (2 cars) Source: nakordoni.eu Updated: 20:18 Official Data 0min Source: granica.gov.pl Updated: 20:18 Difference: +2h 55min ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Korchova **Best days:** Thursday-Wednesday (4 buses, ~5.3-6.3 hrs). **Avoid:** Sunday (10 buses). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Buses | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🟡 Mon | 6 | 60% | ~8-9 hrs | | 🟢 Tue | 5 | 50% | ~6.7-7.7 hrs | | 🟢 Wed | 4 | 40% | ~5.3-6.3 hrs | | 🟢 Thu | 4 | 40% | ~5.3-6.3 hrs | | 🟡 Fri | 6 | 60% | ~8-9 hrs | | 🟡 Sat | 7 | 70% | ~9.3-10.3 hrs | | 🔴 Sun | 10 | 100% | ~13.3-14.3 hrs | **Peak time:** Friday 07:00 - 09:00 and 02:00 - 04:00. **Average wait time on Sunday:** from 560 up to 1600 min.. **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Thursday or Wednesday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Korchova by bus?** Thursday or Wednesday — shortest queue (4 buses, ~5.3-6.3 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Korchova?** Sunday — peak load (10 buses). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 5-7 hrs (Wed, Thu), 6-8 hrs (Tue), 8-9 hrs (Mon, Fri), 9-11 hrs (Sat), 13-15 hrs (Sun). ### Supermarkets nearby - [S Supermarket 5.2 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/49.95554,23.11146/49.9698982,23.0424004) - [L Lewiatan Stubno 110 13.4 km 20 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/49.95554,23.11146/49.893916,22.951081) - [(image: Biedronka) Biedronka Biedronka (blisko) 20.1 km 30 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/49.95554,23.11146/49.9490032,22.8305846) - [(image: Aldi) Aldi Lwowska 36, Przemyśl 29 km 44 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/49.95554,23.11146/49.782822,22.807349) - [S Supermarket 29.7 km 45 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/49.95554,23.11146/50.0305732,22.7129788) [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 Korchova 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: Poland: 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 Korchova Weather now: **21°C**, Cloudy [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews — 3.3/5 (4 reviews) Travelers crossing the Korchova checkpoint report a highly variable experience, with sentiment split between smooth overnight passages and frustrating daytime waits. One driver cleared customs in about 5 hours crossing at night, and another reviewer described an exceptionally quick bus crossing at the Polish side around 18:30 with no queue at all, handing over passports by 19:25 before moving on to the Ukrainian side. These positive accounts suggest that arriving early or traveling overnight can dramatically cut wait times. However, the experience is far from consistent. A December crossing shows a roughly 3 hour 50 minute wait, with the traveler joining the queue at 00:15 and clearing the Ukrainian border at 04:05. The most negative review came from a bus passenger who reported around 20 buses ahead of them, warning of a long delay with little movement. The recurring pattern is that bus travel and heavy queues are the main pain points, while cars and off-peak timing fare much better. Practical tips from these reviews: cross at night or very early morning to avoid congestion, expect 3.5 to 5 hours during busy periods, and be aware that bus queues can stack up significantly. Overall, travelers advise patience during peak hours and highlight timing as the single biggest factor in a fast crossing at Korchova. ⭐ 3.3/5 4 reviews ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Korchova, 2.7 ★★★☆☆ 7 reviews All Positive Negative Юлія ★★★★★ Митницю проїхали вночі за 5 годин. Елена ★☆☆☆☆ Вообще автобусы не двигаються, создаётся впечатление, что П..... специально издеваються над людьми в автобусах!!!! За 5 часов пропустили всего 1 автобус! Svitlana ★☆☆☆☆ На кордоні один автобус , а їх 20 перед нами за словами водія і ми тут надовго .... Людмила ★★★☆☆ Уточнення. Наш автобус ні другий, а третій. Спереду було два. Христина ★★★☆☆ в 00:15 стали в чергу, в 04:05 пройшли укр кордон 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 Korchova Address: 37-724 Mlyny, Poland Phone: +48 16 624 64 00 Email: [korczowa@strazgraniczna.pl](mailto:korczowa@strazgraniczna.pl) GPS Coordinates: 49.95554, 23.11146 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/pl-ua#id_91) ### How to get there By car: from Warsaw take route E77 to Grójec, from Grójec take route E77 to Radom, from Radom take route E371 to Iłża, from Iłża take route E371 to Rzeszów, from Rzeszów take route 94 to Jarosław, from Jarosław take route 94 to Korczowa, from Korczowa take route 94 to the border checkpoint "Korczowa". ##### Nearest border checkpoints - [Budomezh](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_86) – 19.6 км - [Medyka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_94) – 20.9 км - [Malhowice](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_116) – 35.9 км - [Khrebenne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_83) – 49.2 км - [Krosstsenko](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_98) – 60.5 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 ### [Corpus Christi Queue Forecast — Ukraine to Poland 04.06.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-31/queue-prognosis-corpus-christi-ukraine-poland-2026-06-04) 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 ### [Pentecost Border Queue Forecast for Ukraine–Hungary and Ukraine–Poland (2026-05-24)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-23/queue-prognosis-pentecost-2026-05-24) 23.05.2026 [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) **Ukraine Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) - [102 — police](tel:102) - [103 — ambulance](tel:103) - [101 — fire department](tel:101) **Roadside Assistance** - [PZM Roadside: 19-637](tel:) - [24h Assistance: 800-111-222](tel:24) **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 Poland-Ukraine border → 35](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/2/1) ## 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)