Best time to cross at Detroit - Windsor

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

Live wait times at Detroit - Windsor →

On sunday, Ambassador Bridge is usually quickest from 5 am for about two hours (~0 min). See by hour

Sunday 25 de october

Ambassador Bridge
5 min
average wait
Peak
21 min12 am
Best
0 min2 am
Gordie Howe International Bridge
4 min
average wait
Peak
15 min2 pm
Best
0 min1 am
Windsor Tunnel
5 min
average wait
Peak
20 min12 am
Best
0 min3 am

Wait time by hour

  • Ambassador Bridge
  • Gordie Howe International Bridge
  • Windsor Tunnel

Gaps mean the crossing had no car lanes open.

Show as a table
HourAmbassador BridgeGordie Howe International BridgeWindsor Tunnel
12 am21 min3 min20 min
1 am10 min0 min17 min
2 am0 min0 min3 min
3 am0 min0 min0 min
4 am0 min0 min0 min
5 am0 min0 min0 min
6 am0 min0 min0 min
7 am0 min0 min0 min
8 am0 min0 min0 min
9 am0 min0 min0 min
10 am0 min0 min0 min
11 am3 min3 min3 min
12 pm7 min7 min10 min
1 pm13 min13 min20 min
2 pm17 min15 min18 min
3 pm13 min15 min8 min
4 pm7 min12 min5 min
5 pm5 min7 min2 min
6 pm5 min8 min7 min
7 pm5 min3 min7 min
8 pm5 min3 min2 min
9 pm5 min5 min3 min
10 pm5 min5 min5 min
11 pm0 min2 min0 min

When is the line shortest?

Typical (median) car wait by day and hour over the 4 weeks up to 25 de october.

Typical wait at Ambassador Bridge by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
1 am 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 am 5 2 2 5 5 0 0
8 am 5 5 5 5 5 1 0
9 am 5 5 5 5 5 5 0
10 am 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
11 am 5 5 5 5 5 10 5
12 pm 5 5 5 5 5 20 10
1 pm 5 5 5 5 5 5 8
2 pm 5 5 5 5 5 10 10
3 pm 5 0 0 0 5 5 10
4 pm 0 0 0 0 5 5 5
5 pm 0 0 0 5 10 6 5
6 pm 5 0 0 5 10 5 5
7 pm 0 0 0 0 2 8 5
8 pm 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
9 pm 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
10 pm 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
11 pm 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+
On sunday, Gordie Howe International Bridge is usually quickest from 5 am for about two hours (~0 min).
Typical wait at Gordie Howe International Bridge by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 am 0 0 5 10 0 0 0
7 am 5 10 5 10 5 0 0
8 am 5 10 10 5 10 1 2
9 am 5 10 10 20 5 5 2
10 am 5 5 5 15 5 5 2
11 am 5 10 5 5 10 8 8
12 pm 5 5 10 5 5 10 12
1 pm 10 5 10 5 5 8 15
2 pm 5 5 5 5 5 10 15
3 pm 5 5 0 5 12 14 15
4 pm 5 0 0 0 5 18 10
5 pm 5 5 0 0 5 12 10
6 pm 5 0 0 0 5 12 10
7 pm 5 0 0 0 2 11 10
8 pm 0 5 5 0 5 0 8
9 pm 0 0 5 0 5 0 8
10 pm 0 5 4 0 4 0 2
11 pm 5 5 0 0 1 1 0
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+
On sunday, Windsor Tunnel is usually quickest from 5 am for about two hours (~0 min).
Typical wait at Windsor Tunnel by weekday and hour
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
12 am 0 0 0 0 0 2 20
1 am 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
2 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 am 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 am 5 5 5 5 5 0 0
8 am 5 5 5 5 5 0 0
9 am 5 10 5 5 5 5 0
10 am 5 5 5 5 5 6 0
11 am 5 5 5 5 5 10 5
12 pm 5 5 5 5 5 8 5
1 pm 5 5 5 5 5 7 10
2 pm 5 5 5 0 2 6 10
3 pm 5 5 5 0 5 8 8
4 pm 0 2 2 8 12 10 5
5 pm 0 0 0 5 10 12 5
6 pm 5 5 5 8 10 10 10
7 pm 5 5 5 5 2 10 5
8 pm 0 2 0 0 0 5 5
9 pm 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
10 pm 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
11 pm 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Minutes <10 <20 <30 <45 <60 <90 90+

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.