Best Time to Cross Paso Del Norte: By Day & Hour

BEST DAY TO CROSS

Wednesday ~2m

Typical wait in the early morning (12–4 AM). During the day, around 8 PM it's ~26m.

Avoid: Sunday at night — up to ~1h 18m

We use the newest CBP typical profile for each weekday within a 14-day window. Data covers 7 of 7 weekdays; closed hours are excluded. This is a historical reference, not a forecast. How border wait times are calculated

Every day BEST TO WORST

Wednesday The best
~2m The calmest. Barely any line before dawn.
Thursday #2
~2m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Friday #3
~2m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Tuesday #4
~4m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Saturday #5
~10m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Sunday #6
~13m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Monday The worst
~23m The worst of the week. Avoid 10 AM–2 PM.

PEDESTRIAN · ANY DAY

Hardly any line ~1m

The line barely changes by day at this crossing. Cross whenever works for you.

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We use the newest CBP typical profile for each weekday within a 14-day window. Data covers 7 of 7 weekdays; closed hours are excluded. This is a historical reference, not a forecast. How border wait times are calculated

Every day BEST TO WORST

Monday The best
~1m The calmest. Barely any line before dawn.
Wednesday #2
~1m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Tuesday #3
~1m Fine if you skip the afternoon.
Thursday #4
~1m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Sunday #5
~1m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Friday #6
~2m Good before dawn; midday climbs only a little.
Saturday The worst
~3m The worst of the week. Avoid 10 AM–2 PM.

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Gathering stats

Not enough CBP readings yet to compute the best time at this crossing. In the meantime, check live times.

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