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title: "Queues at the Moldova → Ukraine border today"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1"
lang: "en"
type: "stat"
source: "nakordoni.eu — border queue statistics and history"
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# Queues at the Moldova → Ukraine border today

Quick answer

On the Moldova — Ukraine border we monitor 17 crossings; as of 22:23 the fastest is [Oknitsa — Sokyriany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154) (15 min).

Updated 15.10.2026 22:23

**Air-raid alert in the border area**Vinnytsia Oblast (38 min) · Odesa Oblast (41 min)Affected crossings: [Oknitsa — Sokyriany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154), [Otacz — Mohyliv-Podilskyi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166), [Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_357), [Palanka — Mayaky — Udobne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268) and 7 more — see each checkpoint's page During an alert, customs and border services at crossings in the affected oblast may be temporarily paused — the queue may not move until the all-clear.Data as of 22:20 (Kyiv) · nakordoni.eu · up to 5 min delay, never a substitute for official air-raid warnings

| Crossing | In queue | Estimated wait | Next 6 hours | Updated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Oknitsa — Sokyriany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154) | 0 | 15 min | — | 00:54 |
| [Otacz — Mohyliv-Podilskyi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166) | 3 | 33 min | ↗ Now · 33 min | 22:05 |
| [Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_357) | 2 | 35 min | — | 10.10 12:03 |
| [Palanka — Mayaky — Udobne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268) | 5 | 45 min | ↘ 00:00 · 30 min | 21:57 |
| [Basarabeasca — Serpneve](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1011) | 8 | 63 min | — | 22:21 |
| [Cișmichioi — Dolynske](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_435) | 10 | 75 min | — | 22:21 |
| [Vulcănești — Vynohradivka](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1010) | 6 | 101 min | — | 22:21 |
| [Myrne — Tabaky](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_364) | 9 | 105 min | — | 22:21 |
| [Tudora — Starokozache](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_282) | 6 | 105 min | ↘ 00:00 · 25 min | 21:57 |
| [Unguri — Bronnitsa](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_233) | 16 | 111 min | — | 18:22 |
| [Săiți — Lisne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_902) | 8 | ≈5 hr 35 min | — | 22:21 |

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

All vehicle types[Passenger car](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/4) [Passenger car TaxFREE (Red line)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/5) [Bus](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/6) [Pedestrian](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/7) [Cargo transport](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/8) [Ukraine → Moldova](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/6) [I’m in the queue now — report it](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154)

**Border crossings:** Basarabeasca — Serpneve, Brichen — Rososhany, Cișmichioi — Dolynske, Cobasna — Slobidka, Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni...

## Border queues today: 15.10.2026

As of 22:23 the shortest queue is at **Oknitsa — Sokyriany** (15 min). The longest queue is at **Săiți — Lisne** (335 min).

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**Nakordoni.eu** is your online border-queue monitoring service. Planning a trip from Moldova to Ukraine? Get the latest real-time information for border crossing points. We track all key BCPs on this route: **Basarabeasca — Serpneve, Brichen — Rososhany, Cișmichioi — Dolynske, Cobasna — Slobidka, Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni, Kriva — Mamalyha, Larga — Kelmentsi, Myrne — Tabaky, Novosavitcaia — Kuchurhan, Oknitsa — Sokyriany, Otacz — Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Palanka — Mayaky — Udobne, Săiți — Lisne, Tudora — Starokozache, Unguri — Bronnitsa, Valcinet — Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vulcănești — Vynohradivka**.

### Basarabeasca — Serpneve

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/serpneve-basarabyaska) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1011#weather-section)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_866)

Car

- **Queue:** 8
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1011)

### Brichen — Rososhany

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/rossoshany-brichen) [8°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_151#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** ≈ 0
Updated: 01.10.2026 20:28
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_151)

Bus

- **Queue:** 4
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_152)

Pedestrian

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_153)

### Cișmichioi — Dolynske

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dolynske-chyshmikioi) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_435#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 10
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_435)

### Cobasna — Slobidka

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/slobidka-kobasna) [7°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_872#weather-section)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_872)

### Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/reni-dzhurdzhuleshty) [10°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_357#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 2
Updated: 10.10.2026 12:03
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_357)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** ≈ 0
Updated: 22.09.2026 08:19
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_358)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_864)

### Kriva — Mamalyha

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/mamalyha-kryva) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_145#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_145)

Bus

- **Queue:** 5
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_146)

Pedestrian

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_147)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_862)

### Larga — Kelmentsi

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kelmentsi-larha) [8°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_148#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** ≈ 0
Updated: 07.10.2026 15:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_148)

Bus

- **Queue:** 5
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_149)

Pedestrian

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_150)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_860)

### Myrne — Tabaky

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/tabaky-myrne) [10°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_364#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 9
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_364)

### Novosavitcaia — Kuchurhan

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kuchurhan-novosavytska) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_874#weather-section)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_874)

### Oknitsa — Sokyriany

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sokyryany-oknytsya) [7°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** ≈ 0
Updated: 15.10.2026 00:54
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154)

Bus

- **Queue:** 4
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_155)

Pedestrian

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_156)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_858)

### Otacz — Mohyliv-Podilskyi

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/podilskyi-mohyliv-otach) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166#statistics) [7°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 3
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_166)

Bus

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:53
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_228)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 15.10.2026 17:47
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_356)

### Palanka — Mayaky — Udobne

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/udobne-mayaky-palanka) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268#statistics) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 5
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:57
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_268)

Bus

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:57
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_412)

### Săiți — Lisne

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/lisne-seits) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_902#weather-section)

Car. Tax Free

- **Queue:** 8
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_902)

### Tudora — Starokozache

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/starokozache-tudora) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_282#statistics) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_282#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:57
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_282)

Bus

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 15.10.2026 21:31
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_415)

### Unguri — Bronnitsa

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/bronnytsya-unhur) [7°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_233#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 16
Updated: 15.10.2026 18:22
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_233)

### Valcinet — Mohyliv-Podilskyi

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/podilskyi-mohyliv-velchynets) [7°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_856#weather-section)

- **Queue:** —
Updated:
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_856)

### Vulcănești — Vynohradivka

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/vynohradivka-vulkaneshty) [9°C](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1010#weather-section)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 15.10.2026 22:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_1010)

Nakordoni.eu provides the most up-to-date information about queues at all border crossing points between Moldova and Ukraine in real-time. Our border queue monitoring service helps thousands of travelers daily plan their border crossing and save time. We track data from 17 key border checkpoints: Basarabeasca — Serpneve, Brichen — Rososhany, Cișmichioi — Dolynske, Cobasna — Slobidka, Dzhurzhuleshty — Reni, Kriva — Mamalyha, Larga — Kelmentsi, Myrne — Tabaky, Novosavitcaia — Kuchurhan, Oknitsa — Sokyriany, Otacz — Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Palanka — Mayaky — Udobne, Săiți — Lisne, Tudora — Starokozache, Unguri — Bronnitsa, Valcinet — Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Vulcănești — Vynohradivka. 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.

From [Moldova](https://nakordoni.eu/en/country/moldova) into [Ukraine](https://nakordoni.eu/en/country/ukraine), control on the Moldovan side is run by Poliția de Frontieră a R. Moldova. The lighter regime keeps inbound waits to 15–60 minutes in most cases, with occasional Friday/Sunday spikes as Ukrainian workers from Moldova return home. Green Card insurance is not required for Moldovan-plated vehicles entering Ukraine.

## When is the best time to cross the Moldova — Ukraine border?

This pattern is built from 7 border crossings on this route, using 6 119 queue measurements collected over the last 60 days.

The lightest day of the week is Tuesday, when the queue averages 3.5 cars. The heaviest day is Sunday, at about 4.7 cars — roughly 1.3 times the quiet-day level.

- Quietest windows: Monday 02:00–04:00, Friday 02:00–04:00, Sunday 00:00–02:00.
- Busiest windows: Wednesday 16:00–18:00, Sunday 14:00–18:00.
- Average across the whole week: 4.1 cars waiting at any given hour.

If the schedule allows any flexibility, the cheapest day to arrive is Tuesday, and the day to plan around is Sunday. Overnight hours (00:00–06:00) run about 68% 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.

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.

Writing about border queues? [Get a ready-made image of this direction for your article →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/media?t=corridor&o=6&d=1)

## Recommendations for crossing the border Moldova — Ukraine

- 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 Moldova — Ukraine

- **How long to wait at the border Moldova — Ukraine?** 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 Moldova — Ukraine?** 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 Moldova — Ukraine?** 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
- **Is the Moldovan border faster than the Polish one?** Yes — typically 15–60 minutes versus 2–8 hours at the Polish border, due to lower transit volume.
- **Can I enter Ukraine from Transnistria?** Yes, via Kuchurhan and Platonove crossings. Ukrainian border guards may ask additional route questions related to your time in PMR.
- **Are Moldovan driving licences valid in Ukraine?** Yes, Moldovan licences are recognised in Ukraine without conversion.
- **When is the border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border?** The Ukrainian-side shift change happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. Processing slows by 20–60 minutes during the change, so plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after these times.

Useful Information

- [View on interactive map →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ua)
- [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 Moldova → Ukraine →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/4)
- [Queues for buses Moldova → Ukraine →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1/6)

Remember that the situation on the Moldova — Ukraine 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

[Moldova → Romania 15](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/5)

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## News for this crossing direction

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17.09.2026

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

## Official sources

- [Moldovan Border Police](https://border.gov.md)
- [Moldovan Customs Service](https://customs.gov.md)
- [eQueue (eCherha)](https://echerha.gov.ua)

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

Updated 15.10.2026 22:23

## At a glance

- On the Moldova — Ukraine border we monitor 17 crossings; as of 22:23 the fastest is Oknitsa — Sokyriany (15 min).
- Longest wait right now: [Săiți — Lisne](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_902) — ≈5 hr 35 min.
