# Border-Times — Real-Time Mexico Border Waits

> Real-time US-Mexico border crossing wait times and lane information. (iPhone/iPad app by Christopher Moore.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/border-times/id6753611647 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Christopher Moore](https://appshunter.io/developer/1174697569)
- Category: Navigation, Travel
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: American English, European Spanish
- Released: 2025-10-17
- Data updated: 2026-09-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/border-times/id6753611647/reviews.md

## What is Border?

Never waste time at the border again.
Border Times gives you real-time wait times for every US-Mexico border crossing, helping millions of commuters, travelers, and businesses plan their crossings intelligently.
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE

All major California-Mexico crossings: San Ysidro, Otay Mesa, Tecate, Calexico
Texas crossings: El Paso, Laredo, McAllen, Brownsville
Arizona crossings: Nogales, San Luis, Douglas
Real-time data updated every minute

LANE-SPECIFIC WAIT TIMES

SENTRI/NEXUS trusted traveler lanes
Ready Lane (passport card holders)
Standard vehicle lanes
Pedestrian crossing times
Know exactly which lane is fastest

SMART FEATURES

Live wait time estimates powered by AI
Historical trends to plan your crossing
Automatic trip tracking with GPS
Contribute data to help the community
Favorite your frequent crossings

EARN ENHANCED FEATURES
Submit one verified border crossing trip and unlock 5 days of enhanced data features. Keep submitting to extend your access up to 30 days!
Enhanced features include:

Detailed lane-specific wait times (SENTRI, Ready, Standard)
Historical data and trends
Extended crossing history

AUTOMATIC TRIP TRACKING
Border Times uses your phone's sensors to automatically detect when you're crossing the border. Just drive - we'll handle the rest. Your trip data helps improve wait time accuracy for everyone.
PRIVACY FIRST

All location data is anonymized
No personal information shared
End-to-end encrypted trip submissions

PERFECT FOR:

Daily commuters between US and Mexico
Business travelers with tight schedules
Families visiting relatives across the border
Vacation travelers heading to Baja California
SENTRI/NEXUS lane holders
Commercial drivers and logistics companies

FREE TO USE
Border Times is free to download and use. Unlock enhanced features by contributing trip data to help the community.
Download Border Times today and take control of your border crossing experience.
border-times.com

## Key features

- Real-time wait times for all US-Mexico crossings
- Lane-specific data (SENTRI, Ready, Standard, Pedestrian)
- Historical trends for planning
- Automatic trip tracking
- Community data contribution
- Favorite frequent crossings

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/border-times/id6753611647/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great App

*2026-01-04*

This is an outstanding resource for anyone crossing the U.S./Mexico border. It’s clear, practical, and easy to follow, and it made my trip much smoother and far less stressful. I highly recommend it for both first-time and frequent travelers.

## Frequently asked questions about Border

### What border crossings does Border-Times cover?

Border-Times covers all major California-Mexico crossings (San Ysidro, Otay Mesa, Tecate, Calexico), Texas crossings (El Paso, Laredo, McAllen, Brownsville), and Arizona crossings (Nogales, San Luis, Douglas).

### How often is the wait time data updated?

The real-time data for Border-Times is updated every minute, ensuring you have the most current information available for planning your crossing.

### Can I see wait times for specific lanes?

Yes, Border-Times provides lane-specific wait times, including for SENTRI/NEXUS trusted traveler lanes, Ready Lanes, standard vehicle lanes, and pedestrian crossings.

### How do I unlock enhanced features in Border-Times?

You can unlock enhanced features by submitting one verified border crossing trip. Continued contributions can extend access to these features for up to 30 days.

### Does Border-Times have ads?

No, Border-Times is free to download and use and does not contain advertisements.

### Is my location data safe with Border-Times?

Yes, Border-Times prioritizes privacy. All location data is anonymized, no personal information is shared, and trip submissions are end-to-end encrypted.

### What devices is Border-Times available on?

Border-Times is currently available for iPhone devices.

### How often is Border-Times updated?

The latest version of Border-Times is 1.5.7, and it was last updated on January 21, 2026, indicating regular maintenance and updates.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5.7 — 2026-01-21

Navigation Improvements
  - Improved accuracy of wait time estimates when entering the queue
  - Better detection of where the line starts for more precise ETA calculations
  - Enhanced crowd-sourced ETA now adjusts based on your actual position in line

### 1.5.6 — 2026-01-13

Big improvements to loading times during the splash screen. Get to what you need faster.

### 1.5.5 — 2026-01-08

Fixed an issue where live wait times weren't showing for US → Mexico crossings

### 1.5.4 — 2026-01-06

bugfixes for navigation to make it feel more smooth

### 1.5.3 — 2026-01-04

Happy New Year! We are starting it with a special gift for you!
Sign in to unlock traffic wait time estimates for all crossings. See estimated wait times based on real-time traffic conditions to better plan your crossing.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-07.*