Buffalo–Niagara border wait times for trucks
Live commercial waits at the Peace Bridge and the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge, into Canada and into the U.S., side by side.
Niagara River truck crossings
Updated
Standard commercial lanes. U.S.-bound times from CBP, Canada-bound from CBSA. Refreshes every two minutes.
All lanes at a glance
| Crossing | Trucks into U.S. | FAST into U.S. | Trucks into Canada | Cars into U.S. | Cars into Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Bridge | No delay | Not offered | 5 min | No delay | 2 min |
| Lewiston–Queenston Bridge | No delay | Not offered | 2 min | No delay | No delay |
Snapshot from Oct 22, 2:38 PM EDT. Crossing guides: Peace Bridge, Lewiston–Queenston Bridge. All Great Lakes crossings.
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Common questions
Which Buffalo–Niagara crossing is faster for trucks right now?
As of Oct 22, 2:38 PM EDT, the shorter posted Canada-bound commercial wait was at the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge (2 min). The board above refreshes every two minutes.
What is the truck wait at the Peace Bridge?
Into Canada: 5 min. Into the U.S.: No delay. Posted Oct 22, 2:38 PM EDT.
What is the truck wait at the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge?
Into Canada: 2 min. Into the U.S.: No delay. Posted Oct 22, 2:38 PM EDT.
Can trucks cross at the Rainbow Bridge or the Whirlpool Bridge?
No. The Rainbow Bridge takes cars, buses and pedestrians only, and the Whirlpool Rapids Bridge is open only to NEXUS members in passenger vehicles. Commercial trucks use the Peace Bridge or the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge.
Which highways serve the Niagara truck crossings?
On the U.S. side, I-190 (the Niagara Thruway) runs past both bridges. On the Canadian side, the Peace Bridge lands on the QEW in Fort Erie, and the Lewiston–Queenston Bridge connects to Highway 405 and the QEW.
Where do these wait times come from?
U.S.-bound times are published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Canada-bound times by the Canada Border Services Agency. We show the official figures without adjustment.