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title: "Queues at the North Macedonia → Greece border today"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/19"
lang: "en"
type: "stat"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Queues at the North Macedonia → Greece border today

Updated 11 min ago

**Border crossings:** Bogorodica — Evzoni, Medžitlija — Niki, Star Dojran — Doirani

## Border queues today: 14.09.2026

As of 08:51 the shortest queue is at **Medžitlija — Niki** (24 min). The longest queue is at **Bogorodica — Evzoni** (56 min).

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**Nakordoni.eu** is your online border-queue monitoring service. Planning a trip from North Macedonia to Greece? Get the latest real-time information for border crossing points. We track all key BCPs on this route: **Bogorodica — Evzoni, Medžitlija — Niki, Star Dojran — Doirani**.

### Bogorodica — Evzoni

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/bohoroditsa-evzoni) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_553#statistics) [15°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_553#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 4
Updated: 14.09.2026 07:39
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_553)

### Medžitlija — Niki

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/medzhitliia-niki-nyky) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_511#statistics) [11°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_511#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 3
Updated: 14.09.2026 04:50
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_511)

### Star Dojran — Doirani

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/star-doiran-doirani) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_554#statistics) [15°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_554#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 14.09.2026 00:45
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_554)

Nakordoni.eu provides the most up-to-date information about queues at all border crossing points between North Macedonia and Greece in real-time. Our border queue monitoring service helps thousands of travelers daily plan their border crossing and save time. We track data from 3 key border checkpoints: Bogorodica — Evzoni, Medžitlija — Niki, Star Dojran — Doirani. Figures combine official border-service data where it is published, cameras and driver reports, and refresh as soon as new data arrives. Use our online service to choose the optimal border checkpoint and crossing time.

North Macedonia–Greece at Bogorodica–Evzonoi on the E75 is the main road link to Thessaloniki and the Aegean coast. Greece is in Schengen, MK is not — external EU border controls apply both ways. Summer beach traffic creates 1–3 hour queues from late June through August on weekends.

## When is the best time to cross the North Macedonia — Greece border?

This pattern is built from 3 border crossings on this route, using 2 355 queue measurements collected over the last 60 days.

The lightest day of the week is Wednesday, when the queue averages 9.7 cars. The heaviest day is Monday, at about 16 cars — roughly 1.6 times the quiet-day level.

- Quietest windows: Saturday 20:00–22:00, Sunday 00:00–02:00, Sunday 22:00–24:00.
- Busiest windows: Monday 08:00–12:00, Saturday 08:00–10:00.
- Average across the whole week: 12 cars waiting at any given hour.

If the schedule allows any flexibility, the cheapest day to arrive is Wednesday, and the day to plan around is Monday. Overnight hours (00:00–06:00) run about 29% lighter than the afternoon stretch (12:00–18:00), so timing the arrival before dawn is usually the single largest saving available on this route. Weekends carry roughly 10% more traffic than working days, which is worth weighing against the convenience of travelling on a day off.

Figures are rolling averages from our own queue measurements. They describe a typical week and will shift around public holidays, weather events and temporary border restrictions.

## Recommendations for crossing the border North Macedonia — Greece

- Check queues online 1-2 hours before departure — the situation can change
- The shortest queues are usually observed on weekdays from 10:00 to 15:00
- Avoid Friday and Sunday evenings — this is the busiest time at the border
- Prepare all documents in advance: passport, Green Card, vehicle registration
- Pay attention to border points with less traffic — you can often save 2-3 hours
- Follow updates on our website — we are the first to inform about changes in checkpoint operations

## Frequently asked questions about crossing the border North Macedonia — Greece

- **How long to wait at the border North Macedonia — Greece?**Waiting time depends on the load of a specific border checkpoint. On average for passenger cars it is 1-4 hours. Use our service to choose the checkpoint with the shortest queue.
- **At what time is it best to cross the border North Macedonia — Greece?**Statistical data shows that the least queues are on weekdays from 10:00 to 15:00. The most congested time is Friday evening and Sunday evening when many people return from trips.
- **What documents are needed to cross the border North Macedonia — Greece?**For crossing by car you need: a valid passport, [Green Card](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card) insurance, vehicle registration certificate. For entry to the EU you may also need proof of sufficient funds and return tickets.
- **How reliable is the data on Nakordoni.eu?**Our figures combine official border-service data where a service publishes it, cameras at and near the crossings, and driver reports. We turn them into a wait time using each crossing’s own history and refresh them as soon as new data arrives. Each figure is an estimate, so the page always shows when it was last updated.
- **Which border crossing to choose to avoid queues?**There is no universal answer — the situation changes daily. Use our real-time monitoring service to see the current state at all checkpoints and choose the least congested one. We also provide queue forecasts for the next 4 hours.
- **What is Nakordoni monitoring?**Nakordoni monitoring is an online service at Nakordoni.eu that shows border crossing queues in real time. Data is updated every 1–10 minutes. Official website — nakordoni.eu

Useful Information

- [View on interactive map →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/mk-gr)
- [Customs rules & import limits →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/customs)
- [Green Card car insurance →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)
- [All Ukraine border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/)
- [Latest border news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/)
- See also:
- [Queues for cars North Macedonia → Greece →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/19/4)
- [Queues for buses North Macedonia → Greece →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/19/6)

Remember that the situation on the North Macedonia — Greece border can change quickly. Use our queue-monitoring service **“Nakordoni”** for real-time updates and check the data right before you depart. Plan your trip with us!

#### Alternative routes

[North Macedonia → Kosovo 6](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/23) [North Macedonia → Albania 5](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/21) [North Macedonia → Bulgaria 4](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/12) [North Macedonia → Serbia 3](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/15/13)

## News for this crossing direction

### [Heavy Traffic at the Turkish Border and Suspended Ferries to Romania: Operational Situation at Bulgarian Checkpoints](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-08-24/intensyvnyi-trafik-na-kordoni-z-turechchynoyu-ta-zupynka-poromiv-do-rumunii-operatyvna-sytuatsiya-na-punktakh-propusku-bolharii)

24.08.2026

### [Danube ferries closed, Bulgarian borders flowing freely](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-08-14/danube-ferries-closed-bulgarian-borders-flowing)

14.08.2026

### [Kalotina and Kapitan Andreevo busy, Danube ferries halted](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-08-10/kalotyna-i-kapitan-andreievo-cherhy-poromy-na-dunai-stoyat)

10.08.2026

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

## Airports in this country

If the border queue is too long, these airports nearby have a live departures board.

- [Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Athens ATH](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/athens)
- [Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Heraklion HER](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/heraklion)
- [Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport Thessaloniki SKG](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/thessaloniki)
- [Aktion National Airport Preveza/Lefkada PVK](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/preveza-lefkada)

[All airport boards](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights)

## Official sources

- [MVR (Police/Border)](https://mvr.gov.mk)
- [Customs Administration](https://customs.gov.mk)
- [Hellenic Police / Border](https://www.astynomia.gr)
- [AADE (Tax & Customs)](https://www.aade.gr)

Data source: Nakordoni’s own recognition system — border Telegram channels, webcams and eCherha

Updated 14.09.2026 08:51

## At a glance

- On the North Macedonia — Greece border we monitor 3 crossings; as of 08:51 the fastest is Medžitlija — Niki (24 min).
- Longest wait right now: [Bogorodica — Evzoni](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_553) — 56 min.
- Busier than usual for this hour: 0 of 3 crossings.
