M6 motorway (Hungary)

M6 motorway
M6 motorway
M6-os autópálya
	in use under construction other highways
Route information
	Part of
Length	193 km (120 mi) 212 km (132 mi) planned
Major junctions
From	M0 in Budapest
	M8 near Dunaújváros; M9 near Szekszárd; M60 near Bóly
To	Ivándárda; A5 border with Croatia
Location
Country	Hungary
Counties	Pest, Fejér, Tolna, Baranya
Major cities	Budapest, Érd, Dunaújváros, Paks, Szekszárd, Mohács
Highway system
	Roads in Hungary; Highways; Main roads; Local roads;

The M6 motorway (Hungarian: M6-os autópálya) is a north-south motorway in Hungary running along the Danube connecting Budapest to Mohács, and the section further south to the Croatia border is under construction

The southernmost Bóly - Ivándárda (border crossing with Croatia) section is currently under construction with a planned inauguration date in 2024.^[1] The connecting segment of the A5 in Croatia is also under construction, with the completion scheduled for 2023.^[2]

Municipalities

The M6 motorway runs through the following municipalities:

Budapest, Érd, Százhalombatta
Ercsi, Ráckeresztúr, Besnyő, Beloiannisz, Iváncsa, Adony, Kulcs, Rácalmás, Dunaújváros, Baracs, Daruszentmiklós, Előszállás
Dunaföldvár, Bölcske, Paks, Dunaszentgyörgy, Fadd, Tengelic, Tolna, Fácánkert, Szedres, Szekszárd, Őcsény, Decs, Sárpilis, Várdomb, Alsónyék, Bátaszék
Véménd, Palotabozsok, Szebény, Szűr, Himesháza, Székelyszabar, Kisnyárád, Lánycsók, Babarc

Openings timeline

Budapest; M0 – Érdi-tető (7 km): 2008.09.23.
Érdi-tető – Dunaújváros; M8 (68 km): 2006.06.11.
Dunaújváros; M8 – Bóly; M60 (118 km): 2010.03.31.

Junctions, exits and rest areas

Distance from Zero Kilometre Stone (Adam Clark Square) in Budapest in kilometres.

	km	Destinations	Route	Notes
M0 (Budapest) – Ivándárda (212 km)
	15 km	Győr, Nagykanizsa / Szeged, Nyíregyháza Budapest International Airport		Budapest bypass
	18 km	Érd east / Budapest-Nagytétény
	20 km	Érd-Ófalu
	22 km	Érdi-tető
	25 km	Százhalombatta north
	29 km	Százhalombatta south
Border of Pest and Fejér Counties
	31 km	Keresztúri rest area		MOL +
	34 km	Ráckeresztúr, Martonvásár / Ercsi	6204
	40 km	Fácános rest area
	45 km	Besenyő, Pusztaszabolcs / Beloiannisz	6205
	50 km	Iváncsa / Pusztaszabolcs, Velence	6207
	55 km	Adony / Perkáta	6208
	57 km	Szentmihályi rest area
	62 km	Kulcs, Rácalmás
	67 km	Dunaújváros north / Székesfehérvár
	70 km	Dunaújváros / Mezőfalva, Sárbogárd	6219
	71 km	Újvárosi rest area		OMV / OMV +
	75 km	Dunaújváros south, Szolnok / Szentgotthárd		M8 turns toward -> Szolnok or
	83 km	Dunaföldvár north / Daruszentmiklós, Seregélyes	6228
	87 km	Dunaföldvár, Solt / Előszállás, Nagykanizsa
Border of Fejér and Tolna Counties
	92 km	Dunaföldvári rest area
	98 km	Dunaföldvár south, Paks north (Gabonásvölgy junction)
		Gyűrűs-árok
		Vörösmalmi-árok
	106 km	Paks / Németkér, Cece	6231
	108 km	Paksi rest area		Mobil Petrol / Mobil Petrol +
	114 km	Paks south	6232
	120 km	Szentgyörgyi rest area
	124 km	Tengelic / Dunaszentgyörgy, Fadd	6234
	131 km	Szedres	631
	134 km	Fácánkerti rest area		MOL / MOL +
	138 km	Tolna
	142 km	Szombathely, Nagykanizsa, Kaposvár / Szeged		M9 turns toward -> Szombathely or Szeged
	142 km	Sió River
	147 km	Szekszárd Centrum	5113
	151 km	Szekszárd south / Őcsény	5114
	155 km	Szentgyörgyi rest area
	164 km	Bonyhád / Bátaszék, Baja
	165 km	Geresdi rest area		OMV / OMV +
	167-68 km	Bátaszék Tunnel "A"		Tunnel - 1331 m
	169 km	Belső-réti patak Viaduct		Bridge - 280 m
	169 km	Geresd Tunnel "B"		Tunnel - 399 m
	170 km	Belső-réti patak Viaduct		Bridge - 313 m
Border of Tolna and Baranya Counties
	170-71 km	Baranya Tunnel "C"		Tunnel - 865 m
	172 km	Véménd Tunnel "D"		Tunnel - 418 m
	173 km	Palotabozsoki-vízfolyás Viaduct		Bridge - 481 m
	173 km	Véménd, Pécsvárad / Palotabozsok, Somberek	5606
		Szebény Viaduct		Bridge - 830 m
	181 km	Szebényi rest area
		Csele patak Viaduct		Bridge - 450 m
		Himesházai-árok Viaduct		Bridge - 491 m
	191 km	Lánycsók, Mohács / Babarc
	193 km	Pécs, Barcs		M60 turns toward ->

Signs	Distance	Destinations	Note
	(196 km)	Nagynyárád, Bóly - East
	(210 km)	Ivándárda, Kislippó
	(212 km)	Ivándárda / Branjin Vrh border crossing
	Osijek, Croatia

Toll

From February 1, 2015, the M6 motorway is a toll-road. The motorway can be used with the national sticker or with the following county stickers:

Type of vignette	Available section
Pest County	between M0 expressway junction and Ráckeresztúr (15 km – 34 km)
Fejér County	between Százhalombatta north and Paks north (25 km – 98 km)
Tolna County	between M8 motorway junction and Pécsvárad (Somberek) (75 km – 173 km)
Baranya County	between Bátaszék and Bóly west (163 km – 191 km)

Significant structures

From Budapest to the Croatian border, the M6 motorway features the following bridges, tunnels or covered cuts:

Viaducts

Belső-réti patak Viaduct (Belső-réti patak völgyhíd I.; 280 m or 920 ft)
Belső-réti patak Viaduct (Belső-réti patak völgyhíd II.; 313 m or 1,027 ft)
Palotabozsoki-vízfolyás Viaduct (Palotabozsoki-vízfolyás völgyhíd; 481 m or 1,578 ft)
Szebény Viaduct (Szebényi völgyhíd; 830 m or 2,720 ft)
Csele patak Viaduct (Csele-patak völgyhíd; 450 m or 1,480 ft)
Himesházai árok Viaduct (Himesházai árok völgyhíd; 491 m or 1,611 ft)

Tunnels

Bátaszék Tunnel (Bátaszék alagút "A"; 1,331 m or 4,367 ft) – Longest tunnel in Hungary
Geresd Tunnel (Geresd alagút "B"; 399 m or 1,309 ft)
Baranya Tunnel (Baranya alagút "C"; 865 m or 2,838 ft)
Véménd Tunnel (Véménd alagút "D"; 418 m or 1,371 ft)

European Route

Name	Route
	197 km	junction (15) – Autocesta A5

References

^ "Construction of the final section of M6 Motorway has begun (in Hungarian)". Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "A5 Brochure 2018" (PDF). Retrieved 29 January 2019.

External links

National Toll Payment Services Plc. (in Hungarian, some information also in English)
National Infrastructure Developer Ltd. (in Hungarian)
Exit list of M6 in motorways-exits.com
Construction works of the new section

[1] "Construction of the final section of M6 Motorway has begun (in Hungarian)". Retrieved 26 March 2022.

[2] "A5 Brochure 2018" (PDF). Retrieved 29 January 2019.

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