---
title: "Queues at the Moldova → Romania border today"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/5"
lang: "en"
type: "stat"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Queues at the Moldova → Romania border today

Updated 92 min ago

**Border crossings:** Cahul — Oancea, Costesti — Stanca, Etulia — Fricatei, Galati (Moldova) — Radauti Prut, Giurgiulesti (RO) — Galati...

## Border queues today: 06.08.2026

As of 11:56 the shortest queue is at **Giurgiulesti (RO) — Galati** (20 min). The longest queue is at **Galati (Moldova) — Radauti Prut** (115 min).

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**Nakordoni.eu** is your online border-queue monitoring service. Planning a trip from Moldova to Romania? Get the latest real-time information for border crossing points. We track all key BCPs on this route: **Cahul — Oancea, Costesti — Stanca, Etulia — Fricatei, Galati (Moldova) — Radauti Prut, Giurgiulesti (RO) — Galati, Giurgiulesti — Galati, Leușeni — Albița, Sculeni (Moldova) — Sculeni, Stanca (Moldova) — Stanca, TBD — Bumbata, Ungheni — Iasi**.

### Cahul — Oancea

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kahul-oancha)

Car

- **Queue:** 20
Updated: 05.08.2026 07:11
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_328)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 5
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_837)

### Costesti — Stanca

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kostesht-stanka)

Car

- **Queue:** 8
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_337)

### Etulia — Fricatei

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/etuliya-friketsei)

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

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_869)

### Galati (Moldova) — Radauti Prut

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/halats-moldova-radovtsi-prut)

Car

- **Queue:** 20
Updated: 02.08.2026 10:30
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_333)

Bus

- **Queue:** 7
Updated: 01.08.2026 01:16
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_775)

### Giurgiulesti (RO) — Galati

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dzhurdzhuleshty-ro-halats)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 26.07.2026 21:48
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_827)

### Giurgiulesti — Galati

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dzhurdzhuleshty-halats) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_320/statistics)

Car

- **Queue:** 3
Updated: 06.08.2026 10:23
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_320)

### Leușeni — Albița

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/leushen-albitsa) [When is the best time to go?](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_284/statistics)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 06.08.2026 10:21
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_284)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 1
Updated: 05.08.2026 21:39
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_825)

### Sculeni (Moldova) — Sculeni

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/skuleny-moldova-skuleny)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_336)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_841)

### Stanca (Moldova) — Stanca

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/stanka-moldova-stanka)

Freight Transport

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_843)

### TBD — Bumbata

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/tbd-bumbeta)

Car

- **Queue:** 6
Updated: 06.08.2026 04:05
Source: Nakordoni.eu live queue

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_850)

### Ungheni — Iasi

[More about the checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/unhen-iassy)

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

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_867)

Nakordoni.eu provides the most up-to-date information about queues at all border crossing points between Moldova and Romania in real-time. Our border queue monitoring service helps thousands of travelers daily plan their border crossing and save time. We track data from 11 key border checkpoints: Cahul — Oancea, Costesti — Stanca, Etulia — Fricatei, Galati (Moldova) — Radauti Prut, Giurgiulesti (RO) — Galati, Giurgiulesti — Galati, Leușeni — Albița, Sculeni (Moldova) — Sculeni, Stanca (Moldova) — Stanca, TBD — Bumbata, Ungheni — Iasi. Information is updated every 15 minutes from the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the Polish Border Guard, allowing you to get the most accurate picture of the border situation. Use our online service to choose the optimal border checkpoint and crossing time.

Moldova → Romania runs along the Prut river. Main crossings: Leușeni–Albița (the main road to Iași), Sculeni–Sculeni and Giurgiulești–Galați (the only Moldovan access to the EU and Black Sea, at the rare three-country corner). Romania is in the EU/Schengen since 2025, Moldova is not. Visa-free for Moldovan biometric-passport holders. Queues are typically 1–3 hours; weekend and election-time spikes can extend waits to 5+ hours at Leușeni.

## Recommendations for crossing the border Moldova — Romania

- 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 — Romania

- **How long to wait at the border Moldova — Romania?**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 — Romania?**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 — Romania?**For crossing by car you need: a valid passport, 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?**We receive data directly from official sources — the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the Polish Border Guard. Information is updated every 15 minutes, which allows you to get the most relevant data.
- **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
- **Main Moldova–Romania crossing?**Leușeni–Albița, the main road between Chișinău and Iași.
- **Can Moldovans enter the EU visa-free?**Yes — biometric Moldovan passport holders can stay up to 90 days in the Schengen Area, including Romania.
- **What is Giurgiulești?**Moldova's only Danube/Black Sea port, sharing the rare three-country corner with Romania and Ukraine. Crossing here connects directly into Galați and onward to the Romanian motorway.

Useful Information

- [View on interactive map →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ro)
- [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)
- [All Ukraine border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/)
- [Latest border news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/)
- See also:
- [Queues for cars Moldova → Romania →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/5/4)
- [Queues for buses Moldova → Romania →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/5/6)

Remember that the situation on the Moldova — Romania 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!

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[Moldova → Ukraine 35](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1)

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## Airports in this country

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

- [Henri Coandă International Airport Bucharest OTP](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/bucharest-otp)
- [Arad International Airport Arad ARW](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/arad)
- [Bacău Airport Bacău BCM](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/bacau)
- [Cluj-Napoca International Airport Cluj-Napoca CLJ](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/cluj-napoca)

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