Best time to cross
Best Time to Cross Veterans International
The typical best time to cross Veterans International is Wednesday at 11:00 PM, with an average wait of ≈9 min in the general lane. The heaviest moment of the week is usually Sunday at 5:00 PM (≈84 min). The day-by-day breakdown for vehicles, pedestrians and cargo is below.
Vehicles
| Day | Best hour | Typical wait | Usual range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 PM | 23m | 5–60 min |
| Tuesday | 11:00 PM | 10m | 0–30 min |
| Wednesday | 11:00 PM | 9m | 0–20 min |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM | 13m | 0–15 min |
| Friday | 11:00 PM | 14m | 5–35 min |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM | 11m | 0–20 min |
| Sunday | 12:00 AM | 15m | 0–15 min |
General lane. Typical best hour per weekday, computed from CBP's official hourly statistics; closed hours are never recommended.
Pedestrian
| Day | Best hour | Typical wait | Usual range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 PM | 1m | 0–1 min |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Friday | 6:00 AM | 1m | 0–1 min |
| Saturday | 9:00 PM | 1m | 0–1 min |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM | 1m | 0–1 min |
General lane. Typical best hour per weekday, computed from CBP's official hourly statistics; closed hours are never recommended.
Commercial (cargo)
| Day | Best hour | Typical wait | Usual range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 PM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Tuesday | 9:00 PM | 4m | 0–5 min |
| Wednesday | 11:00 PM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Thursday | 3:00 PM | 15m | 0–30 min |
| Friday | 6:00 AM | 1m | 0–1 min |
| Saturday | 3:00 PM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Sunday | 8:00 AM | 5m | 0–5 min |
General lane. Typical best hour per weekday, computed from CBP's official hourly statistics; closed hours are never recommended.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best time to cross Veterans International?
- Typically Wednesday at 11:00 PM, with an average wait of ≈9 min in the general lane. The number comes from CBP's official hourly statistics and refreshes daily.
- What is the worst time to cross Veterans International?
- The heaviest point of the week is usually Sunday at 5:00 PM, with a typical wait of ≈84 min. Check the live wait times before you leave — any given day can behave differently from the typical pattern.