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Queue at Dorohusk — Yagodyn (bus)

bus
95 min
Wait time
Much quieter than usual
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Forecast for next 6 hours

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What the chart shows
Predicted current queue: 4 buses
Peak load: 6 buses (~7 h 35 min)
Shortest queue: 2 buses (~2 h 15 min)
Smart learning factor: 1.11x

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⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

06:00 18:00 23:00

Best crossing times

Recommended times:

08:00 13:00 14:00
Forecast for Dorohusk (buses) — updated at 06:00, covering today.

• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~235 min, busy (peaks at ~390 min around 06:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~220 min, busy (peaks at ~335 min around 15:00).
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~280 min, busy (peaks at ~600 min around 18:00).
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~265 min, busy (peaks at ~495 min around 23:00).

Best time to cross: Midday today (12:00–17:00).

Next update: today at 08:00.
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Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Dorohusk

Current Data

As of 01:55, at Dorohusk checkpoint there are 1 bus waiting.

How long does it take to cross the border at Dorohusk?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 9 hours 40 minutes ago

How long is the wait in the border queue at Dorohusk?

The queue wait time before the border ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)

based on user experience

Last updated: Updated 9 hours 40 minutes ago

Does the EES system work at Dorohusk border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Dorohusk border crossing.

EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.

Learn more about EES

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
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Live Cameras

The webcam at this checkpoint has been switched off since 24.02.2022 due to the war

Dorohusk: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Dorohusk happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.

During shift change, processing of of buses at Dorohusk typically slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.

At the neighboring Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.

Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

Border Queue Analysis at the Dorohusk - bus checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 05.08.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Dorohusk - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:

Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 07:00 05.08.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 05.08.2026 — 6 buses.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 14:00 05.08.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 14:00 05.08.2026 — 0 buses.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 0 buses.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 02:00 05.08.2026 — 1 bus. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 05.08.2026 — 2 buses.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Dorohusk - bus checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between 7:00 and 11:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.

Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Dorohusk - bus checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Data Comparison

Data Comparison

Our Data vs Official Source

Our Data
1h 35min
(1 cars)
Source: nakordoni.eu
Updated: 01:55
Official Data
1h
Source: granica.gov.pl
Updated: 01:55
Difference: +35min

Peak Hours

Travel Planning Dorohusk By bus

Best days: Wednesday-Tuesday (3 buses, ~4-5 hrs).
Avoid: Sunday (10 buses).

Queue comparison by day of week

Day Buses Load Wait time
🟡 Mon770%~9.3-10.3 hrs
🟡 Tue660%~8-9 hrs
🟢 Wed330%~4-5 hrs
🟡 Thu770%~9.3-10.3 hrs
🟠 Fri880%~10.7-11.7 hrs
🟠 Sat880%~10.7-11.7 hrs
🔴 Sun10100%~13.3-14.3 hrs

Peak time: Thursday 09:00 - 11:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.

Average wait time on Sunday: from 1600 up to 1600 min..

Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Tuesday, when the queue is shortest.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which day is best to cross Dorohusk by bus?

Wednesday or Tuesday — shortest queue (3 buses, ~4-5 hrs waiting).

When to avoid crossing at Dorohusk?

Sunday — peak load (10 buses).

What is the average queue wait time?

Depends on the day: 4-5 hrs (Wed), 8-9 hrs (Tue), 9-11 hrs (Mon, Thu), 10-12 hrs (Fri, Sat), 13-15 hrs (Sun).

Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette

Required Documents

Documents for crossing the border from the EU

Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.

Customs Rules: What You Can Transport

ALLOWED (with limits)

Alcohol (for adults 18+)
  • Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
  • Up to 2 liters of wine
  • Up to 4 liters of beer
  • Or proportional combination

Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits

Tobacco products (for adults 18+)
  • 200 cigarettes
  • 100 cigarillos
  • 50 cigars
  • 250g tobacco

Package must be sealed!

Food products
  • Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
  • Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
  • Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
  • Honey, jam: no limits

Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!

Cash
  • Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
  • Over €10,000 — MUST declare
Personal belongings
  • Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
  • Cosmetics (for personal use)
  • Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
  • Medicine (with prescription)

PROHIBITED

Weapons & Ammunition
  • ANY weapon (even non-functional)
  • Ammunition
  • Knives with blade >12 cm
Drugs
  • ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
  • Prescription medicine — only with prescription
Cultural valuables
  • Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
  • Paintings, icons from old churches
Animal products (without certificates)
  • RAW meat
  • Unpasteurized milk
  • Eggs
If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.

Facilities

Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Dorohusk

Transport Type: road crossing

 Working Hours: 24/7 

Amenities:

Mother and Child Room: Information not available;
Toilets: Information not available;
Food Facilities: Information not available;
Duty Free Shops: Available;
Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);
Wi-Fi Access: Available;
Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;
Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;

Checkpoint Control Types:

Phytosanitary: Information not available
Veterinary: Information not available
Ecological: Information not available
Sanitary: Information not available
Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available
International Road Transport Control: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Poland:

Total number of lanes: Ukraine:

Weather

Weather at checkpoint Dorohusk

Weather now: 24°C, Clear sky

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User Reviews — 2.5/5 (4 reviews)

The Dorohusk checkpoint reviews reveal highly variable crossing experiences with significant timing-dependent variability. The most critical issue is queue congestion during peak periods—one traveler reported waiting in a queue of more than 10 buses with minimal movement, expecting delays exceeding 10 hours. However, conditions can be dramatically different; another user completed both the Polish and Ukrainian border checks in just 1 hour and 40 minutes during an off-peak period (after midnight at 00:13). A third review noted slow daytime progress around noon Polish time. A recurring frustration involves information transparency: one reviewer complained that online data only shows the number of buses waiting to exit Ukraine, but gives no visibility into the queues forming at Polish control before entering Poland. As a result, travelers see 'no queue' online yet arrive to find a line of 10 buses, with Polish officers processing very slowly. Key patterns suggest late-night and early-morning crossings offer significantly faster processing, while daytime and peak periods result in substantial delays, and commercial bus traffic heavily affects wait times. Travelers should schedule crossings during off-peak hours when feasible and not rely solely on online bus counts, since queue variations can range from under 2 hours to over 10 hours. Overall, Dorohusk experiences inconsistent service quality with crossing times heavily dependent on traffic volume, time of day, Polish-side processing speed, and seasonal factors.
⭐ 2.5/5 4 reviews
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User Reviews

Reviews about the checkpoint Dorohusk, By bus

2.1
7 reviews
С
Світлана

Дуже погано, що показують кількість автобусів на кордоні перед виїздом з Украіни , а те , які черги утворюються на контролі польському. Дорогуськ , перед вʼїздом в Польщу , ніде не побачиш . І це дуже погано. Бо в онлайн бачиш , що немає черги , а там виявлається черги в 10 автобусів. Поляки тримають дуже довго 🙁

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Анна

На польському кордоні більше 10 автобусів, черга майже не рухається, по прогнозах стояти ще більше 10 год

А
Анна

До укр. кордону під'їхали приблизно 6.30. Станом на 14.50 перед нами на польському кордоні 10 автобусів. Черга майже не рухається. По прогнозах стояти ще більше 10год

В
Віта

Сьогодні польський i наш пройшли за 1:40 (о 00:13)

О
Оксана

Хто їде автобусом, укр кордон пройшли за годину, польський стоїмо 2 години, за цей час пройшли 2 автобуси з 8, які пере нами

This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu.

Contacts & Map

Contacts and address of checkpoint Dorohusk

Address: st. Przejście, Graniczna, 22-175, Poland (ul. Przejście, Graniczna, 22-175, Polska)

Phone: +48 82 566 62 00

Email: [email protected]

GPS Coordinates: 51.187826, 23.81066 Show on map

How to get there

by car:
from Warsaw via route S17 to Lublin, from Lublin via route E-373 to Chełm, from Chełm via route E-373 to Berdycze, from Berdycze via route E-373 to the border crossing "Dorohusk".

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Official data sources: Straż Graniczna, ДПСУ