Queues: North Macedonia–Greece border today
As of 10:36 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, on the North Macedonia–Greece border the longest queue towards Greece is at “Star Dojran – Doirani” (45 min) and the shortest at “Medžitlija – Niki” (20 min). Towards North Macedonia the longest wait is at “Star Dojran – Doirani” (1:20).
Sources: DPSU · eCherha · granica.gov.pl · traveller reports · nakordoni.eu
When to go
Border queues are usually shortest at night, roughly between 01:00 and 05:00, and longest in the evening and at weekends. In the holiday season the Balkan-route peak falls on Saturdays. Check the live figures above before setting off.
Fuel at the crossings: North Macedonia–Greece border
Fuel prices on both sides of this border, and the cheapest stations within 50 km of any of its crossings.
Which side is cheaper?
| North Macedonia | 1,610 € 7,02 zł | European Commission — Weekly Oil Bulletin |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2,122 € 9,26 zł | European Commission — Weekly Oil Bulletin |
converted at the ECB rate
Cheaper in North Macedonia — on a 60-litre tank you save about 133,80 zł.
Cheapest stations on this border
- 1EKOnear Star Dojran – Doirani · 24,7 km2,100 €Google MapsApple Maps
- 2SHELLnear Bogorodica – Evzoni · 41,0 km2,125 €Google MapsApple Maps
- 3ΑΙΓΑΙΟ (AEGEAN)near Bogorodica – Evzoni · 45,2 km2,129 €Google MapsApple Maps
- 4EKOnear Star Dojran – Doirani · 46,0 km2,168 €Google MapsApple Maps
- 5EKOnear Medžitlija – Niki · 49,4 km2,168 €Google MapsApple Maps
Current snapshot across all borders
Queue statistics
| Border | crossings | Average queue now | max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland–Ukraine border | 9 | 16 min | 27 min |
| Poland–Germany border | 14 | 36 min | 45 min |
| Poland–Belarus border | 4 | 45 min | 2:15 |
| Poland–Lithuania border | 2 | 36 min | 39 min |
| Hungary–Serbia border | 6 | 41 min | 1:45 |
| Serbia–North Macedonia border | 1 | 1:25 | 1:25 |
| North Macedonia–Greece border | 3 | 30 min | 45 min |
| Serbia–Bulgaria border | 6 | 1:21 | 3:05 |
| Romania–Bulgaria border | 8 | no checks | |
| Bulgaria–Greece border | 7 | no checks | |
| Bulgaria–Türkiye border | 3 | 2:08 | 3:05 |
| Croatia–Serbia border | 4 | 1:47 | 2:23 |
| Croatia–Bosnia and Herzegovina border | 17 | 1:26 | 2:05 |
| Croatia–Montenegro border | 1 | 30 min | 30 min |
| Serbia–Montenegro border | 3 | 37 min | 55 min |
| Montenegro–Albania border | 2 | 1:20 | 2:10 |
| North Macedonia–Albania border | 1 | 45 min | 45 min |
| Albania–Greece border | 1 | 25 min | 25 min |
As of 10:36 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, at Poland’s borders the longest wait to enter Poland is at “Koroszczyn – Kozlovichi” (border with Belarus) — 29:25; to leave Poland — at “Koroszczyn – Kozlovichi” (2:15). The longest Balkan-route queue: “Ribarci – Oltomantsi” — 3:05. Queues are usually shortest between 01:00 and 05:00.