Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka border queue today

Quick answer

As of 11:36 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, the queue at the “Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka” border crossing is 55 min towards Bulgaria and 25 min towards Serbia. Queues are usually shortest between 01:00 and 05:00.

Data updated

Sources: DPSU · eCherha · granica.gov.pl · traveller reports · nakordoni.eu

→ Bulgaria55 minmoderate queue
Cars
55 min
Buses
On foot
→ Serbia25 minclear
Cars
25 min
Buses
On foot

Data updated

Key facts: Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka

Key facts: Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka
Name on the Serbia sideRgotina
Name on the Bulgaria sideVrashka Chuka
Crossing typeRoad, international
Open forCars
Opening hours24/7
Coordinates43.85027° N, 22.379° E
Queue towards Bulgaria now55 min
Queue towards Serbia now25 min

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When is the queue at Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka 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 (377 measurements) converted to waiting time, not a forecast for today.

Statistics for direction: → Serbia · Cars

When is the queue at Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka shortest?
Calmest dayTuesday
Busiest daySaturday
Best time to set offMonday, 11:00–13:00 (~25 min)
Time to avoidSaturday, 10:00–12:00 (~45 min)

Typical queue by day of week

Typical queue by day of week: Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka
DayTypical wait
Monday 28 min
Tuesday 26 min
Wednesday 28 min
Thursday 28 min
Friday 28 min
Saturday 30 min
Sunday 28 min

Measured over the last 60 days.

Border webcams: Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka

Checkpoint cameras — live

Vrška Čuka (Serbia) — entry lane, seen from BG→RS — webcam
Vrška Čuka (Serbia) — entry lane, seen from BG→RS · 15 min ago
Vrška Čuka izlaz (Serbia → Bulgaria) — webcam
Vrška Čuka izlaz (Serbia → Bulgaria) · 44 min ago

Cameras, charts and forecast on nakordoni.eu →

Fuel near Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka

Petrol stations within 50 km of the crossing — 59 in our database.

Closest stations

  1. 1Petrol station7,4 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  2. 2НИС ПетролЉубе Нешића, Зајечар8,7 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  3. 3EKO ЕКО ПетролХајдук Вељкова9,7 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  4. 4НИС ПетролНеготински пут, Зајечар9,8 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  5. 5Mihajlović10,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps

We have no individual pump prices on this side of the border — showing station locations only.

Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Fuel prices at every border →

Parking and rest areas near Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka

Places to stop within 50 km of the crossing — 27 in our database.

Closest places to stop

  1. 1Паркинг Србија ТИСCar park · paid10,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  2. 2KraljevicaCar park · paid · 50 spaces10,2 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  3. 3Kasarna „Nikola Pašić”Car park11,1 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  4. 4Car parkfree · 20 spaces31,4 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  5. 5Car parkfree · 36 spaces31,5 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps

With a toilet

  1. 1TIR Parking ГТ Воден транспорт /бивше Фанти Г/ на път I-1Car park · toilet · lit37,9 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  2. 2TIR Parking СъниMotorway services · toilet · lit · paid41,4 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps
  3. 3TIR Parking Дилижанс ДЖИ ЕЛMotorway services · toilet · lit45,0 kmGoogle MapsApple Maps

Sources: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

What it costs to drive to Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka

Fuel, time and charges for the drive to Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka from the 5 nearest cities. Distance and time follow the real road, not a straight line.

Route Niš → Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka · 115 km · 1h 56min · no price
CityDistanceDriving timeFuelChargesTotalRoad
Niš115 km1h 56min54 PLN incl. barrier tollshard
Sofia capital205 km3h 17min101 PLN37 PLN incl. barrier tolls138 PLNeasy
Belgrade capital255 km2h 57min31 PLN incl. barrier tollseasy
Novi Sad348 km3h 43min31 PLN incl. barrier tollseasy
Plovdiv349 km4h 25min173 PLN37 PLN incl. barrier tolls211 PLNeasy

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

Frequently asked questions about border queues

What is the current queue at Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka?

As of 11:36 (Warsaw time) on September 21, 2026, the queue at the “Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka” border crossing is 55 min towards Bulgaria and 25 min towards Serbia. Queues are usually shortest between 01:00 and 05:00.

When is the queue at Rgotina – Vrashka Chuka shortest?

Over the last 60 days the calmest day at this crossing has been Tuesday and the busiest Saturday. The queue is usually shortest on Monday, 11:00–13:00 and longest on Saturday, 10:00–12:00.