When is the best time to cross at Smilnytsia — Cars, UA → PL
Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations
Typical load by hour
Weekly picture: days × hours
| on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Monday | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| Tuesday | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wednesday | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Thursday | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Friday | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Saturday | 2 | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunday | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Key takeaways
- The quietest day is Monday: on average 0 cars in the queue.
- The busiest day is Saturday: on average 8 cars in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on Monday between 08:00 and 11:00.
- Peak load is on Thursday between 19:00 and 21:00 (up to 15 cars).
Calculated from 1 212 real measurements over the last 60 days.
Frequently asked questions
Which day has the shortest queue at the Smilnytsia (Cars, UA → PL) border crossing?
Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Monday (0 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Saturday.
What time of day is best to cross the border at Smilnytsia (Cars, UA → PL)?
Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 08:00 and 11:00. The worst time is Thursday between 19:00 and 21:00.
Are the queues at Smilnytsia (Cars, UA → PL) worse on weekends?
On weekends the queue averages 5 cars, on weekdays 3 cars. Based on the last 60 days.
What is the queue at Smilnytsia (Cars, UA → PL) right now?
This page shows historical statistics for the last 60 days. For the current queue and forecast, open the checkpoint page Smilnytsia.
Where does this data come from?
Statistics are calculated from real observations: traveler reports, official sources and automatic measurements. Data is updated daily.
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Data updated: 06.08.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Kyiv
Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛