Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge border wait time
Canadian border, Michigan. Live CBP-posted waits by lane, refreshed every 10 minutes.
as of 23:00 UTC, October 17, 2026 · CBP feed stamp 2026-10-17 18:55:55 · auto-refreshes every two minutes with JavaScript on
Hours: 24 hrs/day · port status: Open · Canadian border, Michigan · local time zone: Eastern
- Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge (Michigan) has a CBP-posted wait of 0 minutes for standard passenger vehicles as of , with 2 of 6 lanes open.
- Commercial vehicles, standard: 0 minutes (1 lanes open).
- Hours of operation: 24 hrs/day (Eastern time); port status Open.
- Wait Time Report has tracked this crossing for 45 days, sampling CBP every 10 minutes.
Lanes right now
| Lane | Posted wait | Lanes open | CBP posted at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger vehicles, standard | 0 min | 2 of 6 | At 7:00 pm EDT |
| Passenger vehicles, NEXUS/SENTRI | Lanes closed | – | – |
| Commercial vehicles, standard | 0 min | 1 of 2 | At 7:00 pm EDT |
"CBP posted at" is CBP's own stamp, shown as published; its time-zone label is not reliable for every port. This crossing keeps Eastern time (America/New_York).
Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Border Wait Times, bwt.cbp.gov (public domain).
A typical day at this crossing
Passenger vehicles, standard
Passenger vehicles, NEXUS/SENTRI
Commercial vehicles, standard
Between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. local time, across the 45 days we have tracked, CBP's posted standard passenger-vehicle wait here has averaged lowest around 6 a.m. (0 minutes) and highest around 1 p.m. (1 minutes).
Other Michigan crossings
- Detroit Ambassador Bridge 10 min
- Detroit Gordie Howe International Bridge 15 min
- Detroit Windsor Tunnel 15 min
- Port Huron Blue Water Bridge 5 min
About these numbers
CBP officers at the port estimate the wait from the end of the line to primary inspection and post it, usually hourly; the figure is for travelers entering the United States. See all border crossings for how to read each status, and CBP's own bwt.cbp.gov for alerts. Numbers baked into this page are from 23:00 UTC, October 17, 2026.