Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio — no border checks
There are no border checks at the “Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio” crossing. Bulgaria and Greece are both in the Schengen area and neither has reintroduced checks here, so you cross without stopping — which is why we give no waiting time.
Sources: DPSU · eCherha · granica.gov.pl · traveller reports · nakordoni.eu
There are no border checks at this crossing
We deliberately show no number here. There is no queue to measure, so a calculated waiting time would be invented. Checks at internal Schengen borders are sometimes reintroduced temporarily — when that happens, waiting times will return to this page. Last verified: 2026-08-18.
Key facts: Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio
| Name on the Bulgaria side | Kapitan Petko Voyvoda |
|---|---|
| Name on the Greece side | Ormenio |
| Crossing type | Road, international |
| Open for | Cars, Buses |
| Opening hours | 24/7 |
| Coordinates | 41.75763° N, 26.16413° E |
Border webcams: Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio
Road cameras nearby
Fuel near Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio
Petrol stations within 50 km of the crossing — 108 in our database.
Which side is cheaper?
| Bulgaria | 1,856 € 8,10 zł | European Commission — Weekly Oil Bulletin |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2,122 € 9,26 zł | European Commission — Weekly Oil Bulletin |
converted at the ECB rate
Cheaper in Bulgaria — on a 60-litre tank you save about 69,60 zł.
Closest stations
- 1Shipka1,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2Петрол3,6 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3Eco Petrolium Еко4,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 4OMV6,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 5Shell10,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
We have no individual pump prices on this side of the border — showing station locations only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Parking and rest areas near Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio
Places to stop within 50 km of the crossing — 54 in our database.
Closest places to stop
- 1ТИР паркингCar park0,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2ГКПП Капитан Петко войводаMotorway services · toilet0,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3ТИР паркингCar park0,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 4Car parkfree · 20 spaces3,6 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 5Rest area4,3 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
With a toilet
- 1Rest areatoilet · paid14,5 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 2ГКПП Капитан АндреевоMotorway services · toilet15,9 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
- 3ГКПП ЛесовоMotorway services · toilet43,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
What it costs to drive to Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio
Fuel, time and charges for the drive to Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio from the 6 nearest cities. Distance and time follow the real road, not a straight line.
| City | Distance | Driving time | Fuel | Charges | Total | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plovdiv | 150 km | 1h 13min | 74 PLN | 18 PLN | 92 PLN | easy |
| Sofia capital | 280 km | 2h 11min | 139 PLN | 18 PLN | 156 PLN | easy |
| Burgas | 307 km | 2h 20min | 152 PLN | 18 PLN | 170 PLN | easy |
| Varna | 409 km | 3h 55min | 202 PLN | 18 PLN | 220 PLN | easy |
| Thessaloniki | 460 km | 4h 27min | 303 PLN | 82 PLN incl. barrier tolls | 386 PLN | easy |
| Athens capital | 960 km | 9h 4min | 633 PLN | 238 PLN incl. barrier tolls | 870 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.
Where a drive uses a toll motorway, the barrier toll for that section is included in the figure, at the price the road operator publishes for it. A vignette is a flat national price.
Routes calculated 20.09.2026
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FAQ
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Are there border checks at Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio?
There are no border checks at the “Kapitan Petko Voyvoda – Ormenio” crossing. Bulgaria and Greece are both in the Schengen area and neither has reintroduced checks here, so you cross without stopping — which is why we give no waiting time.