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Laredo Bridge 2 Border Wait Time Today — Vehicles

Nuevo Laredo Bridge 2, Laredo

Wait times for passenger vehicles

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Wait now · General lane
20m

Historical reference · not a forecast

Lane Now Typical 2025 Labor Day
General 20m no data 0m
Ready Fastest 15m no data 0m
SENTRI No live reading for this hour no data No historical reading for this hour
Open 24 hours per CBP
Construction notice

Ready Lanes are open from 8AM - Midnight seven days a week. Go to www.GetYouHome.gov for more information.

HOURLY STATISTICS 24 H

What's the best time to cross?

Today vs. a typical Friday at this port.

See the best hour for each day of the week

Today, Friday, September 4

Hours: 12 AM – 12 AM
30m
1h
1h 30m
2h
Today Typical Usual range No data Closed — never recommended
Source: CBP · Updated at 4:03 AM
BEST HOUR LEFT TODAY
5:00 AM
typically 17m · range 0m–25m
BEST HOUR OF THE DAY
1:00 AM
hit 0m today · already passed
NEXT OPEN HOUR
5:00 AM · 17m
typical range 0m–25m

Of what's left, it's usually calmer around 5:00 AM.

Wait by hour: today, typical and range (minutes)
Hour Today Typical Min Max
12:00 AM 0 14 0 25
1:00 AM 0 0 0 0
2:00 AM Closed
3:00 AM Closed
4:00 AM Closed
5:00 AM 17 0 25
6:00 AM 31 10 45
7:00 AM 45 15 55
8:00 AM 41 20 55
9:00 AM 39 10 60
10:00 AM 43 10 60
11:00 AM 47 20 60
12:00 PM 49 20 65
1:00 PM 53 25 65
2:00 PM 58 30 125
3:00 PM 50 15 65
4:00 PM 49 15 85
5:00 PM 54 0 85
6:00 PM 41 5 55
7:00 PM 43 15 55
8:00 PM 41 5 55
9:00 PM 43 0 55
10:00 PM 38 0 55
11:00 PM 60 0 60

Best hour by day of the week

See the full breakdown
Mon
4 AM
14m
Tue
2 AM
5m
Wed
4 AM
10m
Thu
2 AM
5m
Fri
1 AM
5m
Sat
4 AM
5m
Sun
5 AM
8m
Historical reference · CBP

Wait times during Labor Day 2025

Labor Day 2026 falls on Monday, September 7, 2026. For reference, these are the General-lane waits CBP reported from Friday, August 29, 2025 through Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Cars · General

7 of 7 days with data
  1. 3 days before
    Average
    26m
    Median
    25m
    Reported range
    0m–1h

    24/24 hours reported

  2. 2 days before
    Average
    18m
    Median
    18m
    Reported range
    0m–45m

    24/24 hours reported

  3. 1 day before
    Average
    12m
    Median
    10m
    Reported range
    0m–40m

    22/24 hours reported

  4. Holiday
    Average
    20m
    Median
    0m
    Reported range
    0m–1h

    24/24 hours reported

  5. 1 day after
    Average
    22m
    Median
    10m
    Reported range
    0m–1h

    24/24 hours reported

  6. 2 days after
    Average
    15m
    Median
    10m
    Reported range
    0m–55m

    24/24 hours reported

  7. 3 days after
    Average
    13m
    Median
    5m
    Reported range
    0m–55m

    23/24 hours reported

Source: CBP · Labor Day 2025 · General lane.

A single week for reference; this is not a forecast. Check live wait times before you travel.

About

About this crossing

Laredo Bridge 2 — Juárez–Lincoln — is the main passenger crossing between Nuevo Laredo and Laredo, feeding Avenida Guerrero into Interstate 35. It concentrates private cars and passenger buses (no commercial cargo) with General, Ready Lane and SENTRI lanes, making it the reference point for travelers on the Monterrey–Texas corridor. Mexican holiday weekends and shopping seasons drive its peaks; the hourly statistics on this page help you steer around them.

Frequently asked questions about Laredo Bridge 2

What are Laredo Bridge 2's hours today?
Laredo Bridge 2 is open 24 hours, per CBP's official schedule (it can vary by lane and season). At the top of this page we show the live status and each lane's wait in minutes; if there's a closure or a construction notice, it appears there.
Which lane is fastest to cross Laredo Bridge 2 right now?
Over the last week, the fastest lane at Laredo Bridge 2 has usually been Ready: ~39m typical wait vs. ~41m in the General lane, per CBP's official hourly statistics. The fastest lane at this exact moment is flagged automatically above, in the live card.
What's the best time to cross Laredo Bridge 2?
Today (Friday), the shortest line at Laredo Bridge 2 typically falls at 1:00 AM (~5m in the General lane, per this weekday's typical pattern). See the best time to cross Laredo Bridge 2 with the whole week's hour-by-hour averages.
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