Pacific Highway Border: Live Wait Time
Known as the Truck Crossing, Pacific Highway is a vital link for both commercial and passenger traffic between BC and Washington State. It is located just 1 mile east of Peace Arch and often serves as an efficient alternative for those traveling from Seattle to Vancouver.
Based on 12 months of AI data.
Port Speciality
Pacific Highway is the primary commercial crossing in the region but also features extensive NEXUS and standard lanes for passenger vehicles. It is open 24/7 and often handles heavy traffic more efficiently than Peace Arch during peak periods.
Typical Waiting Time
Wait times here are often slightly lower than Peace Arch during peak tourism hours. Standard waits average 20-30 minutes, though commercial volume can impact approach times.
Typical Wednesday Pattern
Average wait times by hour (Passenger Vehicles)
Common Questions
Can passenger vehicles use the Pacific Highway crossing?
Yes, passenger vehicles (PAX) are welcome and often find shorter wait times here compared to the nearby Peace Arch, especially during holiday weekends.
Is Pacific Highway open 24 hours?
Yes, the Pacific Highway port of entry operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for both commercial and passenger traffic.