Passenger vehicles
- Standard10 min
- Ready LaneClosed
- SENTRIClosed
Pedestrians
- StandardNo wait
- Ready LaneClosed
Commercial vehicles
- StandardClosed
- FASTClosed
Marcelino Serna – Tornillo border wait time right now
LiveChecked with CBP 3 min ago · 6:06 p.m. (Tijuana time)
Now: passenger vehicles Standard: 10 min; pedestrians Standard: No wait. Source: CBP, checked at 6:06 p.m. (Tijuana time) on Monday, November 9, 2026.
Car · Standard10 min
Pedestrian · StandardNo wait
Hours6 am-10 pm
Statistics
What is the best time to cross at Marcelino Serna – Tornillo?
We are collecting data. We save every CBP report to calculate the average wait by hour and day. So far we have 22 of the 24 readings needed for Cars · Standard.
In the meantime, see the best times to cross guide.
What is the Marcelino Serna – Tornillo border crossing?
The Marcelino Serna – Tornillo border crossing is a U.S. land port of entry operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Here you can see the estimated wait time to enter the U.S. in each lane and the number of open lanes, according to the latest CBP report.
CBP measures the delay from the moment you reach the end of the line until the inspection booth. If the report is more than an hour old, take it with caution: the line may have changed.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at the Marcelino Serna – Tornillo border crossing right now?
Latest CBP report: passenger vehicles Standard: 10 min; pedestrians Standard: No wait. This page refreshes automatically every 5 minutes.
What are the hours of the Marcelino Serna – Tornillo border crossing?
CBP publishes these hours: 6 am-10 pm. SENTRI and Ready Lane lanes may have different hours.
Which lane should I use at Marcelino Serna – Tornillo?
If you have SENTRI, use it: it is usually the fastest. With a Border Crossing Card (laser visa) or a passport with a chip you can use Ready Lane. If your document has no chip, use the Standard lane. More details in the SENTRI and Ready Lane guide.
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