Best time to cross
Best Time to Cross Pharr
The typical best time to cross Pharr is Friday at 8:00 PM, with an average wait of ≈1 min in the general lane. The heaviest moment of the week is usually Friday at 2:00 PM (≈70 min). The day-by-day breakdown for vehicles, pedestrians and cargo is below.
Vehicles
| Day | Best hour | Typical wait | Usual range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 AM | 13m | 10–15 min |
| Tuesday | 1:00 PM | 5m | 0–5 min |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM | 11m | 5–15 min |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM | 12m | 5–15 min |
| Friday | 8:00 PM | 1m | 0–1 min |
| Saturday | 11:00 PM | 3m | 0–5 min |
| Sunday | 11:00 PM | 4m | 0–5 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 | 7:00 AM | 16m | 0–20 min |
| Tuesday | 9:00 PM | 9m | 0–45 min |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM | 16m | 10–25 min |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM | 14m | 0–25 min |
| Friday | 7:00 AM | 15m | 0–30 min |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM | 12m | 0–20 min |
| Sunday | 3:00 PM | 1m | 0–1 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 Pharr?
- Typically Friday at 8:00 PM, with an average wait of ≈1 min in the general lane. The number comes from CBP's official hourly statistics and refreshes daily.
- What is the worst time to cross Pharr?
- The heaviest point of the week is usually Friday at 2:00 PM, with a typical wait of ≈70 min. Check the live wait times before you leave — any given day can behave differently from the typical pattern.