Api Endpoint

borderscout.scalpstream.com

US border wait times: live CBP waits at all 85 US-Mexico and US-Canada land ports of entry, ranked by drive time plus wait for each lane (standard, SENTRI/NEXUS, Ready Lane, FAST) for passenger, commercial or pedestrian traffic. BorderScout

Open interactive test console

Offering

Provider: borderscout.scalpstream.com
Method: GET
Offering type: Api Endpoint
Transport type: http
Category: Location And Travel
Delivery: Not provided
Pricing model: Not provided
x402 version: 2

Endpoint context

URL: https://borderscout.scalpstream.com/crossings
MIME type: application/json
First seen: 2026-10-16T01:57:40.935Z
Last seen: 2026-11-02T00:57:12.565Z
Tags: border-wait-times, cbp, us-mexico-border, us-canada-border, travel

Website

Payment pricing

x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.

Payment option 1: 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 2: 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:42161 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 3: 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: eip155:137 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 4: 0.01 USDC
Atomic price: 10000 · Network: solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 5: 8035 atomic units
Atomic price: 8035 · Network: xrpl:0 · Asset: XRP · Scheme: exact

Raw x402 terms

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  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "eip155:8453",
    "asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
    "amount": "10000",
    "payTo": "0xD0f5d2E48e67A265174593aCe2cd540337C1564a"
  },
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "eip155:42161",
    "asset": "0xaf88d065e77c8cC2239327C5EDb3A432268e5831",
    "amount": "10000",
    "payTo": "0xD0f5d2E48e67A265174593aCe2cd540337C1564a"
  },
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "eip155:137",
    "asset": "0x3c499c542cEF5E3811e1192ce70d8cc03d5c3359",
    "amount": "10000",
    "payTo": "0xD0f5d2E48e67A265174593aCe2cd540337C1564a"
  },
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp",
    "asset": "EPjFWdd5AufqSSqeM2qN1xzybapC8G4wEGGkZwyTDt1v",
    "amount": "10000",
    "payTo": "B8bZRDbEcQbYMGUwTNRRMyUV3ctg4VzdFKSJbdGuhwb6"
  },
  {
    "scheme": "exact",
    "network": "xrpl:0",
    "asset": "XRP",
    "amount": "8035",
    "payTo": "rwV5T9Gnr5EBH9rJ2G4NABc4bun2XEkHaD"
  }
]

Observed health

Status: Healthy
Latest latency: 186 ms
Average latency: 479 ms
HTTP status: 402
Last checked: 2026-11-02T00:57:12.555Z
Reachability: 100% over 14 checks

Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.

Input schema

{
  "method": "GET",
  "queryParams": {
    "lanes": "standard,SENTRI/NEXUS",
    "lat": "32.7157",
    "limit": "5",
    "lon": "-117.1611",
    "vehicle": "passenger"
  },
  "type": "http"
}

Output schema

{
  "example": {
    "crossings": [
      {
        "all_in_min": 39,
        "border": "Mexican",
        "distance_km": 28,
        "drive_min": 24,
        "lane": "SENTRI/NEXUS",
        "port": "San Ysidro",
        "updated": "2026-08-06T13:45:00Z",
        "wait_min": 15
      }
    ],
    "disclaimer": "Wait times are US Customs and Border Protection's own published figures and can change sharply within minutes; CBP reports nothing at all for some lanes, and those are shown as unreported rather than as zero. Drive times are straight-line estimates at an assumed average speed, not routed directions. Confirm at the crossing.",
    "place": "San Diego",
    "price_usd": "0.01",
    "service": "BorderScout",
    "source": "U.S. Customs and Border Protection border wait times (bwt.cbp.gov), public domain"
  },
  "format": "application/json",
  "type": "json"
}