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title: "Queues at the Greece → Albania border today — Car"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/19/21/4"
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source: "nakordoni.eu — border queue statistics and history"
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# Queues at the Greece → Albania border today — Car

Quick answer

On the Greece — Albania border we monitor 4 crossings; as of 21:41 the fastest is [Kakavia — Kakavijë](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_538) (25 min).

Updated 15.10.2026 21:41

| Crossing | In queue | Estimated wait | Updated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kakavia — Kakavijë](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_538) | 2 | 25 min | 19:45 |
| [Sagiada — Qafë Botë](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_915) | 6 | 51 min | 21:41 |
| [Melissopetra — Tre Urat](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_913) | 7 | 57 min | 21:41 |
| [Krystallopigi — Kapshticë](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_917) | 8 | 63 min | 21:41 |

[Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat) [Live border queues across Europe](https://nakordoni.eu/en)

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**Border crossings:** Kakavia — Kakavijë, Krystallopigi — Kapshticë, Melissopetra — Tre Urat, Sagiada — Qafë Botë

## Border queues today: 15.10.2026

As of 21:41 the shortest queue is at **Kakavia — Kakavijë** (25 min). The longest queue is at **Krystallopigi — Kapshticë** (63 min).

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**Nakordoni.eu** is your online border-queue monitoring service. Planning a trip from Greece to Albania? Get the latest real-time information for border crossing points. We track all key BCPs on this route: **Kakavia — Kakavijë, Krystallopigi — Kapshticë, Melissopetra — Tre Urat, Sagiada — Qafë Botë**.

### Kakavia — Kakavijë

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kakavia-kakaviie) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_538#statistics) [13°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_538#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 2
Updated: 15.10.2026 19:45
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_538)

### Krystallopigi — Kapshticë

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/krystalopihi-kapshtytsya) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_917#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 8
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:41
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_917)

### Melissopetra — Tre Urat

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/melissopetra-tre-urat) [12°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_913#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 7
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:41
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_913)

### Sagiada — Qafë Botë

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sahiada-kafe-bote) [15°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_915#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:41
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_915)

Nakordoni.eu provides the most up-to-date information about queues at all border crossing points between Greece and Albania in real-time. Our border queue monitoring service helps thousands of travelers daily plan their border crossing and save time. We track data from 4 key border checkpoints: Kakavia — Kakavijë, Krystallopigi — Kapshticë, Melissopetra — Tre Urat, Sagiada — Qafë Botë. 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.

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

This pattern is built from 1 border crossings on this route, using 1 178 queue measurements collected over the last 60 days.

The lightest day of the week is Monday, when the queue averages 1.7 cars. The heaviest day is Tuesday, at about 1.8 cars — roughly 1.1 times the quiet-day level.

- Quietest windows: Monday 18:00–20:00, Thursday 14:00–16:00, Friday 00:00–02:00.
- Busiest windows: Tuesday 18:00–20:00, Friday 04:00–06:00, Friday 12:00–14:00.
- Average across the whole week: 1.7 cars waiting at any given hour.

If the schedule allows any flexibility, the cheapest day to arrive is Monday, and the day to plan around is Tuesday.

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.

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## Recommendations for crossing the border Greece — Albania

- 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, by passenger car
- 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 Greece — Albania

- **How long to wait at the border Greece — Albania?** Waiting time depends on the load of a specific border checkpoint. On average for of 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 Greece — Albania?** 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 Greece — Albania?** For crossing by by passenger car you need: a valid passport, [Green Card](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card) insurance, by passenger car 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/gr-al)
- [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 buses Greece → Albania →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/19/21/6)

Remember that the situation on the Greece — Albania 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

[Greece → Bulgaria 16](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/19/12) [Greece → Turkey 3](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/19/14) [Greece → North Macedonia 3](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/19/15)

## Airports in this country

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

- [Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa Tirana TIA](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/tirana)

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

## Official sources

- [Hellenic Police / Border](https://www.astynomia.gr)
- [AADE (Tax & Customs)](https://www.aade.gr)
- [Albanian State Police](https://www.asp.gov.al)
- [Dogana (Albanian Customs)](https://www.dogana.gov.al)

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

Updated 15.10.2026 21:41

## At a glance

- On the Greece — Albania border we monitor 4 crossings; as of 21:41 the fastest is Kakavia — Kakavijë (25 min).
- Longest wait right now: [Krystallopigi — Kapshticë](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_917) — 63 min.