Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule border queue today
As of 10:38 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, the queue at the “Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule” border crossing is 25 min towards Türkiye and 25 min towards Bulgaria. Queues are usually shortest between 01:00 and 05:00.
Sources: DPSU · eCherha · granica.gov.pl · traveller reports · nakordoni.eu
- Cars
- 25 min
- Buses
- —
- On foot
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- Cars
- 25 min
- Buses
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- On foot
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Data updated
Key facts: Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule
| Name on the Bulgaria side | Kapitan Andreevo |
|---|---|
| Name on the Türkiye side | Kapıkule |
| Crossing type | Road, international |
| Open for | Cars |
| Opening hours | 24/7 |
| Coordinates | 41.74445° N, 26.35176° E |
| Queue towards Türkiye now | 25 min |
| Queue towards Bulgaria now | 25 min |
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When is the queue at Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule shortest?
Based on observed data
Below is a typical week at this crossing: how long you usually wait each hour. These are medians over 60 days (2597 measurements) converted to waiting time, not a forecast for today.
Statistics for direction: → Bulgaria · Cars
| Calmest day | Sunday |
|---|---|
| Busiest day | Thursday |
| Best time to set off | Monday, 06:00–08:00 (~2:45) |
| Time to avoid | Thursday, 19:00–21:00 (~15:45) |
Typical queue by day of week
| Day | Typical wait |
|---|---|
| Monday | 5:18 |
| Tuesday | 5:03 |
| Wednesday | 5:19 |
| Thursday | 7:39 |
| Friday | 6:54 |
| Saturday | 5:16 |
| Sunday | 4:34 |
Measured over the last 60 days.
Border webcams: Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule
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Fuel near Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule
Petrol stations within 50 km of the crossing — 110 in our database.
Closest stations
- 1LUKOIL Лукойл3,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2PacificEdirne - Kapıkule Yolu, Edirne9,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3AEGEAN9,5 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 4KadoilEdirne - Kapıkule Yolu, Edirne10,2 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 5PacificEdirne - Kapıkule Yolu, Edirne10,4 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
Cheapest diesel
- 1SHELLΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΥΡΗ ΟΔΟΣ ΤΗΣ Ε.Ο. 51 ΟΡΕΣΤΙΑΔΑΣ ? ΑΡΔΑΝΙΟΥ32,9 km2,158 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥΠΟΛΕΩΣ 78 - ΟΡΕΣΤΙΑΔΑ31,8 km2,175 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3BPΑΓΙΑΣ ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ 10 - ΔΙΔΥΜΟΤΕΙΧΟ46,3 km2,299 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
Best value: price including the detour
The ranking adds the fuel burned driving there and back (about 8 l/100 km) to a 50-litre fill.
- 1SHELLΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΥΡΗ ΟΔΟΣ ΤΗΣ Ε.Ο. 51 ΟΡΕΣΤΙΑΔΑΣ ? ΑΡΔΑΝΙΟΥ32,9 km2,158 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2ΕΛΙΝΟΙΛΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥΠΟΛΕΩΣ 78 - ΟΡΕΣΤΙΑΔΑ31,8 km2,175 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3BPΑΓΙΑΣ ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ 10 - ΔΙΔΥΜΟΤΕΙΧΟ46,3 km2,299 €price at the pumpGoogle MapsApple Maps
Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Parking and rest areas near Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule
Places to stop within 50 km of the crossing — 56 in our database.
Closest places to stop
- 1Тир ПаркингCar park2,9 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2ГКПП Капитан АндреевоMotorway services · toilet2,9 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3Rest areatoilet · paid3,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 4Motorway services3,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 5Rest area3,3 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
With a toilet
- 1ГКПП Капитан Петко войводаMotorway services · toilet15,6 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2İlktan Dinlenme TesisleriMotorway services · toilet28,2 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3ГКПП ЛесовоMotorway services · toilet32,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
What it costs to drive to Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule
Fuel, time and charges for the drive to Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule from the 6 nearest cities. Distance and time follow the real road, not a straight line.
| City | Distance | Driving time | Fuel | Charges | Total | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edirne | 20,0 km | 1h 12min | — | 18 PLN | — | moderate |
| Plovdiv | 164 km | 1h 31min | 81 PLN | 18 PLN | 98 PLN | easy |
| Istanbul | 259 km | 3h 10min | — | 18 PLN | — | easy |
| Sofia capital | 294 km | 2h 29min | 145 PLN | 18 PLN | 163 PLN | easy |
| Burgas | 320 km | 2h 38min | 158 PLN | 18 PLN | 176 PLN | easy |
| Varna | 422 km | 4h 13min | 209 PLN | 18 PLN | 227 PLN | easy |
Calculated for a car at 7,0 L/100 km, petrol 95 at the country average on the day of calculation. Substitute your own consumption — the whole formula is here.
Vignettes required: 🇧🇬 Bulgaria — 1-Day E-Vignette 4,09 EUR
A road charge is counted only where the route actually uses a toll road. A vignette is always counted, because in many countries it is required on ordinary roads too.
Routes calculated 20.09.2026
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FAQ
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What is the current queue at Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule?
As of 10:38 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, the queue at the “Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule” border crossing is 25 min towards Türkiye and 25 min towards Bulgaria. Queues are usually shortest between 01:00 and 05:00.
When is the queue at Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule shortest?
Over the last 60 days the calmest day at this crossing has been Sunday and the busiest Thursday. The queue is usually shortest on Monday, 06:00–08:00 and longest on Thursday, 19:00–21:00.
Is there a webcam at Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule?
Live cameras, load charts and the forecast for Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule are available on that crossing's page on nakordoni.eu — the link is in the Webcams section above.