Peace Bridge border crossing at Buffalo
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Peace Bridge Border Wait Times

Check current Peace Bridge border wait times for passenger vehicles, Ready Lane, SENTRI/NEXUS, commercial lanes, and pedestrian crossings.

Updated: 10:51 AM PDT Plan with buffer Buffalo, NY to Fort Erie
General lane
49
Wait
Normal patience
General
49 min
Ready Lane
33 min
SENTRI/NEXUS
16 min
Pedestrian
19 min
LaneWaitStatusTrend
General49 minopen
Ready Lane33 minopen
SENTRI/NEXUS16 minopen
Pedestrian19 minopen

Quick crossing guide

Quick answer: check Peace Bridge, lane, data age, weather, and nearby crossings before leaving for Fort Erie. If the wait is rising or the update is old, use alerts and compare another window.

Quick forecast

Trend looks steady. Check again before leaving.

Buffalo can see heat, wind, or marine-layer changes by hour. Check the forecast before you leave.

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Best time to try

Waits often ease later at night, but conditions can change quickly.

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Hours and status

This major crossing usually has multiple lane options, but hours and lanes can change for construction, staffing, weather, or events.

Open lanes in this report4/4
Visible status comes from the wait report; confirm official requirements before traveling.

Lane guide

generalStandard passenger traffic when no special lane applies.
readyTravelers using RFID-enabled documents and Ready Lane eligibility.
pedestrianWalking crossings; comfort and weather matter as much as minutes.
commercialCargo and truck traffic; passenger waits can differ sharply.
nexusTrusted-traveler NEXUS traffic on supported US-Canada crossings.

Source and limits

USBorderWait.com is independent. Use waits, history, weather, and cameras as planning help; not as a guarantee of documents, inspection, or official opening status.

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24-hour history

History shown: Limited history. Use it as context beside the current wait.

easing
52402811 AM11 PM10 AM
29 now28 low52 high
Average40 min
Range28-52 min
Best window8:51 PM

Weather and crossing

Buffalo can see heat, wind, or marine-layer changes by hour. Check the forecast before you leave.

In recent history, the lightest window was near 8:51 PM. Compare heat, wind, and lines before you drive.

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Use current waits, trend, weather, and alerts to choose a better window and avoid wasted miles.

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Peace Bridge border crossing at Buffalo
Peace Bridge border crossing at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY to Fort Erie.

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FAQ

How often are Peace Bridge wait times updated?

Wait times update as new data becomes available. The timestamp on this page shows the latest update we have.

Which lane is fastest at Peace Bridge?

The fastest lane can change throughout the day. Compare the current lane breakdown before choosing a crossing.

Can I get alerts for Peace Bridge?

Yes. You can sign up for alerts when the wait rises above or drops below your selected threshold.

Is this an official government website?

No. This is an independent border information service. Always verify official requirements before traveling.