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Nuevo Progreso, Tamaulipas ↔ Progreso, Texas · How long will it take me to get there?

Nuevo Progreso border wait times today

LiveChecked with CBP 1 min ago · 5:39 p.m. (Tijuana time)

Quick answer: right now, crossing from Nuevo Progreso to Progreso, Texas by car takes Progreso – Donna International Bridge 1 h (standard); Progreso – Progreso International Bridge 10 min (standard). On foot: Progreso – Progreso International Bridge 2 min (standard). Source: CBP, checked at 5:39 p.m. (Tijuana time) on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Passenger vehicles

  • Standard10 min4 lanes · Reported 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Ready LaneClosed

Pedestrians

  • Standard2 min2 lanes · Reported 7:00 p.m. CST
  • Ready LaneClosed

Commercial vehicles

  • StandardClosed

Up to 20 min 21 to 60 min Over 60 min Closed · Hover over a wait time to see how long ago CBP measured it.

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What is the best time to cross at Progreso – Donna International Bridge?

We are collecting data. We save every CBP report to calculate the average wait by hour and day. So far we have 1 of the 24 readings needed for Cars · Standard.

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How to cross from Nuevo Progreso to Progreso, Texas

Nuevo Progreso, Tamaulipas, is a dental and pharmacy tourism destination popular with winter Texans. It crosses into Progreso, Texas. The Donna–Río Bravo bridge is also nearby.

In winter, the pedestrian line grows in the mid-afternoon, when visitors head back to Texas.

Tips for crossing at Nuevo Progreso

  • Head back before mid-afternoon during the winter season.
  • If you buy medication, bring the prescription and declare it.

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Frequently asked questions about the Nuevo Progreso border crossings

How long is the wait right now to cross from Nuevo Progreso to Progreso, Texas?

According to the latest CBP report, by car: Progreso – Donna International Bridge 1 h (standard); Progreso – Progreso International Bridge 10 min (standard). On foot: Progreso – Progreso International Bridge 2 min (standard). The data on this page refreshes every 5 minutes.

What is there in Nuevo Progreso?

Dental offices, optical shops, pharmacies and stores that mainly serve visitors from Texas.

What documents do I need to cross at Nuevo Progreso?

A valid passport and a B1/B2 visa or Border Crossing Card (laser visa); if you drive, your license, vehicle registration and insurance valid in the U.S. See the full list of documents.

What is the dollar exchange rate today in Nuevo Progreso?

The reference exchange rate is $18.63 pesos per dollar. Banks and exchange houses apply their own buy and sell margin. Check today's exchange rate.

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