Lukeville Border Crossing Wait Times & FAQ’s

The Lukeville port of entry in Arizona is a popular crossing point for travelers heading to the beach at Puerto Penasco. The Lukeville border crossing connects the Arizona State Route 85 with the Mexican Federal Highway 8. It connects Lukeville AZ in the US with Sonoyta in Sonora, Mexico. During holidays this crossing can get very busy with people passing through on the way to the popular coastal town of Rocky Point in Mexico.

Please note during the COVID-19 situation some of the FAQ info below might be subject to change. Please let us know of any corrections requiredWait times below remain accurate and are sourced from the US Customs & Border Patrol. You can view live and average Lukeville Border wait times right now for the General, Ready, Fast and Sentri lanes below.

The Lukeville port of entry is open to both passenger vehicles and pedestrians. It is actually a popular crossing to walk across as there are shops nearby the Port of Entry.
There is no toll for the Lukeville-Sonoyta border crossing between the US and Mexico. As long as you are not planning to travel far from the border there is no fee for entering Mexico. If you plan to go beyond the free area along the border, then you will need to pay a fee. You will need to get an FMM visa also known as a multiple immigration form.
The Lukeville border crossing is open from the hours of 6am until midnight. Wait times vary widely, Depending on when you arrive you could be through in 10 minutes, or you could be waiting for over two hours. You can use a SENTRI pass at this crossing. If you are going to be crossing here with any frequency you will want to invest in getting a pass, as this will save you a very long wait.
On the US side of the border, there is a duty-free store on Westside Highway. The store opens at 9 am Monday to Saturday, and closes at 7 pm, except for Thursdays and Fridays when it shuts at 8 pm. On Sundays, the store is open from 10 am to 4 pm.
To passthrough through the Lukeville border crossing into Mexico you will need to show a WHTI compliant document. In other words, a passport, passport card, trusted traveller card or Enhanced Driver’s License. Military ID with accompanying orders and enhanced tribal ID cards are also acceptable. Any children under the age of 16 need to show some other proof of citizenship. For example, an original birth certificate.

Lukeville border crossing wait time data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Times may take a few seconds to load…

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