Statistics · Buffalo - Fort Erie

Car wait times reported by CBP, hour by hour, in local time.

On friday, Lewiston Bridge is usually quickest from 9 am for about two hours (~2 min). See by hour

Friday 28 de august

Lewiston Bridge
6 min
average wait
Peak
20 min8 am
Best
0 min12 am
Peace Bridge
8 min
average wait
Peak
17 min2 pm
Best
2 min1 am
Rainbow Bridge
9 min
average wait
Peak
25 min12 pm
Best
1 min4 am
Whirlpool Bridge
No car lanes open that day.

Wait time by hour

  • Lewiston Bridge
  • Peace Bridge
  • Rainbow Bridge
  • Whirlpool Bridge

Gaps mean the crossing had no car lanes open.

Show as a table
HourLewiston BridgePeace BridgeRainbow BridgeWhirlpool Bridge
12 am0 min3 min6 min—
1 am0 min2 min14 min—
2 am0 min7 min17 min—
3 am0 min9 min2 min—
4 am0 min7 min1 min—
5 am1 min4 min3 min—
6 am4 min2 min3 min—
7 am10 min6 min5 min—
8 am20 min14 min18 min—
9 am4 min15 min2 min—
10 am2 min4 min5 min—
11 am6 min5 min18 min—
12 pm11 min15 min25 min—
1 pm12 min14 min20 min—
2 pm16 min17 min8 min—
3 pm2 min11 min14 min—
4 pm6 min6 min13 min—
5 pm10 min7 min3 min—
6 pm12 min5 min3 min—
7 pm5 min7 min3 min—
8 pm4 min9 min15 min—
9 pm12 min10 min9 min—
10 pm4 min4 min8 min—
11 pm2 min4 min10 min—

When is the line shortest?

Typical (median) car wait by day and hour over the 4 weeks up to 28 de august.

Typical wait at Lewiston Bridge by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 2 1 1 2 1 1 12
1 am 13 1 2 2 3 13 22
2 am 1 0 2 3 0 1 1
3 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 am 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
5 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
6 am 4 0 0 1 5 4 2
7 am 8 1 2 2 7 6 1
8 am 8 2 1 2 8 22 12
9 am 1 0 0 0 2 20 8
10 am 4 1 0 5 2 20 10
11 am 6 2 0 8 10 28 14
12 pm 11 10 6 11 12 24 24
1 pm 14 14 10 17 18 21 22
2 pm 14 10 16 12 18 16 22
3 pm 10 1 10 6 10 14 26
4 pm 6 1 10 8 10 17 30
5 pm 1 1 14 10 10 20 26
6 pm 0 0 3 2 8 20 18
7 pm 0 0 0 3 4 8 8
8 pm 0 1 5 4 2 4 1
9 pm 2 2 10 12 3 0 1
10 pm 2 0 0 4 2 0 2
11 pm 0 0 0 6 1 0 0
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+
On friday, Peace Bridge is usually quickest from 6 am for about two hours (~4 min).
Typical wait at Peace Bridge by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 10 8 10 4 10 14 14
1 am 6 6 11 6 5 13 13
2 am 5 4 6 7 4 6 14
3 am 3 3 4 6 5 10 6
4 am 3 2 2 4 6 17 4
5 am 6 3 2 5 6 12 8
6 am 9 2 2 10 4 13 13
7 am 3 1 1 2 4 24 14
8 am 11 8 3 8 14 38 24
9 am 24 10 6 14 9 30 7
10 am 12 5 6 6 4 30 12
11 am 12 9 9 11 12 38 23
12 pm 23 15 18 18 14 34 26
1 pm 18 15 21 14 18 26 26
2 pm 18 9 15 13 16 22 28
3 pm 16 6 14 18 10 24 26
4 pm 16 8 16 14 7 41 34
5 pm 18 13 10 20 15 36 30
6 pm 9 18 8 22 8 34 32
7 pm 4 8 4 8 6 20 14
8 pm 6 4 4 9 19 15 8
9 pm 4 3 8 16 22 4 11
10 pm 2 2 6 8 12 10 16
11 pm 2 3 2 2 4 4 2
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+
On friday, Rainbow Bridge is usually quickest from 5 am for about two hours (~2 min).
Typical wait at Rainbow Bridge by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 6 7 9 6 6 6 13
1 am 6 6 12 6 7 19 24
2 am 4 6 4 5 14 22 8
3 am 4 0 6 4 4 8 13
4 am 1 0 3 0 1 3 2
5 am 0 1 0 0 0 7 2
6 am 2 4 2 4 4 10 4
7 am 4 2 5 4 3 23 6
8 am 6 4 5 7 12 28 12
9 am 4 2 4 6 2 24 4
10 am 7 6 6 15 6 18 10
11 am 21 13 6 17 20 26 24
12 pm 26 18 20 22 26 25 24
1 pm 28 18 22 20 17 30 24
2 pm 18 10 19 18 12 18 24
3 pm 21 6 7 6 12 24 25
4 pm 20 18 12 14 10 20 24
5 pm 23 18 10 9 7 30 23
6 pm 19 8 4 3 7 29 20
7 pm 6 11 3 4 6 22 3
8 pm 5 9 6 8 13 8 3
9 pm 8 10 4 10 6 6 4
10 pm 3 12 4 14 9 4 2
11 pm 6 5 4 14 8 6 4
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+

Not enough data for this crossing yet.

Border wait times statistics as a service

Wait times in this graph are the car wait times reported by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for the standard lane (or Ready Lane, when the standard lane is closed). You are free to use this graph as reference as long as you provide a link to our site or mention us as a source.