Fort Erie (Peace Bridge), ON Border Wait Time
US → Canada (Northbound entry)
Current wait
Travellers
- Travellers1 min
Commercial
- Commercial29 min
Latest snapshot: 5/13/2026, 11:50:58 PM UTC
Best & worst times to cross
Typical wait times by day of week + hour, averaged from the last four weeks of data. Times are approximate local at the crossing.
Quietest
- Wed 7am–8am0 min avg
- Wed 1pm–2pm0 min avg
- Wed 5am–6am1 min avg
Busiest
- Wed 2am–3am8 min avg
- Wed 3am–4am7 min avg
- Wed 4am–5am7 min avg
About this crossing
Fort Erie (Peace Bridge), ON is a Canada Border Services Agency port of entry. Wait times shown are for travelers and commercial traffic entering Canada from the United States. Numbers are scraped from CBSA's live feed; NEXUS/FAST data, where shown, comes from DriveBC.
Frequently asked
Do I need a passport to enter Canada at Fort Erie (Peace Bridge)?
Yes. US citizens entering Canada by land need a passport, passport card, enhanced driver's license, or NEXUS card. Citizens of other countries need a passport plus any required eTA or visa. Check Government of Canada travel requirements.
Are NEXUS lanes faster?
NEXUS lanes are typically much faster than standard lanes at busy crossings, especially in BC. Apply at ttp.cbp.dhs.gov.
What hours is the Fort Erie (Peace Bridge) crossing open?
Hours are set by CBSA and can change for holidays or staffing. Most major crossings on this list operate 24/7; smaller ones have reduced hours.
How often are these wait times updated?
CBSA publishes new numbers roughly every hour. We re-poll their feed every five minutes and cache the result.
Why are some numbers missing?
CBSA shows "Not Applicable" when a lane is closed or out of service, and our scraper passes that through unchanged.