What is the best time to cross Medyka?

Based on historical data, shortest queues are typically at: 20:00 (-14% fewer), 22:00 (3% fewer), 23:00 (62% fewer).

What are alternative crossings to Medyka?

Currently at Medyka the queue is 0 vehicles. Better alternatives with shorter queues: Malhowice (0 vehicles), Korchova (0 vehicles), Krosstsenko (0 vehicles).

Does the EES system work at Medyka border crossing?

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Medyka border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area. The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

When does shift change occur at checkpoints on the Ukrainian border?

The shift change on the Ukrainian side of the border takes place twice a day - at 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. These are regular changes that ensure the continuity of border control. It should be taken into account that during the shift change there are often delays in servicing all types of border crossings. We recommend planning your trip taking this factor into account.

Financial Requirements for Foreign Nationals Entering Poland

In compliance with the aforementioned laws [1], foreign nationals entering the Republic of Poland must have sufficient funds as follows: For stays up to 4 days: PLN 300. For stays longer than 4 days: PLN 75 per day or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. Additionally, if the foreign national does not possess a return ticket, they must have enough funds to cover the cost of the return trip when crossing the border. These amounts must be at least: PLN 200 if arriving from a neighboring country, PLN 500 if arriving from another EU Member State, PLN 2,500 if arriving from a non-EU country or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. [1] - https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/entry-and-residence-conditions-for-foreign-nationals-in-poland

How long does it approximately take to X-ray a car or bus at the border?

An X-ray of a vehicle at the border usually takes up to an hour, not including the time spent in the queue. This means that the preparation and scanning process itself takes approximately up to an hour.

Last updated: 02.12.2025 18:43

Automobile border queue Medyka — Shehyni and waiting time today online

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Live Update: As of 18:43, there are 0 cars waiting at Medyka border crossing, with an estimated wait time of 1 hour 5 minutes for vehicles entering the registration process.

Best time to cross today

Medyka

Shortest queues are typically at:

20:00

typical queue

22:00

typical queue

23:00

↓62%

Based on historical data

Nearby checkpoints

Alternative crossings with similar queues

Medyka0 veh.

Krosstsenko0 veh. same

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Adjacent border checkpoint on the territory of Ukraine — Shehyni.

Latest data update time	2025-12-02 18:43:00
Number of vehicles in queue	0
Waiting time in queue	≈ 65 minutes
Data source	Polish border service
Estimated completion time if you just arrived^*

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Filtered News

03 Nov

Hrebenne – Rava-Ruska border crossing connected to the European EES system (DPSU)

01 May

Temporary restrictions at the "Korczowa – Krakivets" border crossing from May 8 to mid-June 2025 due to roadworks affecting truck entry into Poland and passenger exit from Poland. (DPSU)

30 Apr

Starting April 30, 2025, repairs will begin at the "Ustyluh – Zosin" border crossing. Traffic lane restrictions are expected until June 5 due to infrastructure works. (DPSU)

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Travel Planning Medyka By car

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Documents for crossing the border from the EU

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

Border Queue Analysis at the Medyka - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 28.11.2025 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Medyka - passenger car 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 28.11.2025 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 14:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 3 cars.

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 28.11.2025 — 3 cars. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 28.11.2025 — 10 cars.

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 28.11.2025 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 02:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Medyka - passenger car 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 2:00 and 5:00 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 Medyka - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Contact Details of the Border Service Border Crossing Point Medyka

Address: 37-732 Medyka

Phone: +48 16 676 55 00

Email: medyka@strazgraniczna.pl

GPS coordinates: 49.799376, 22.949935 Show on map

Travel Information

By car:
from Warsaw take route E77 to Grójec, from Grójec take route E77 to Radom, from Radom take route E371 to Iłża, from Iłża take route E371 to Rzeszów, from Rzeszów take route 94 to Jarosław, from Jarosław take route 94 to Radymno, from Radymno take route 77 to Przemyśl, from Przemyśl take route 28 to the border checkpoint "Medyka".

Nearest border checkpoints

Malhowice – 15.1 км
Korchova – 21 км
Krosstsenko – 39.7 км
Budomezh – 40.6 км
Khrebenne – 69.8 км

Fuel Prices near the checkpoint Medyka as of 2025-11-27 (PLN/liter) (Subcarpathian Voivodeship)

Voivodeship	S98	E95	ON	LPG
Subcarpathian Voivodeship	6.31	5.88	6.68	2.71

The prices are approximate

Gas stations near the border crossing

Ukraine

OKKO – 1.4 km
WOG – 2.1 km
Ukrnafta – 4.5 km
ANP – 6.2 km

Poland

Shell – 9.8 km

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Useful Information for Border Crossing

Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Medyka

Transport Type: automobile

Working Hours: 24/7

Day of Week	Working Hours
Monday	24 Hours a Day
Tuesday	24 Hours a Day
Wednesday	24 Hours a Day
Thursday	24 Hours a Day
Friday	24 Hours a Day
Saturday	24 Hours a Day
Sunday	24 Hours a Day

Amenities:

Room for Mother and Child: Data not found;

Toilets: Data not found;

Food Facilities: Data not found;

Duty-Free Shops: Available;

Mobile Communication: Data not found (details provided by mobile operators);

Wi-Fi Access: Available;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Data not found;

Crossing with Pets: Data not found;

Checkpoint Controls:

Phytosanitary: Data not found

Veterinary: Available

Ecological: Data not found

Sanitary: Data not found

Cultural Heritage Control: Data not found

International Road_transport Control: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Poland:

Total number of lanes: Ukraine:

Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate.

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