The M6 motorway () is a north-south motorway in

Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...

running along the

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connecting

Budapest Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by popul ...

Mohács Mohács (; Croatian: ''Mohač''; ; ; ; ) is a town in Baranya County, Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube. Etymology The name probably comes from the Slavic ''*Mъchačь'',''*Mocháč'': ''mъchъ'' (moss, Hungarian ''moha'' is a loanword ...

, and the section further south to the Croatian border is under construction. The southernmost

Bóly Bóly (; ) is a town in Baranya County, Hungary. Today Hungarian, the town was historically home to a large Danube Swabian population. History Until the end of World War II, the town's inhabitants were Danube Swabians, also locally known as ...

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

Municipalities

The M6 motorway runs through the following municipalities: *

Érd Érd (; ; , ) is a town in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It is a city with county rights. History The area has been inhabited since ancient times. Archaeological findings indicate that prehistoric humans lived here 50,000 year ...

Százhalombatta Százhalombatta (; ; ; ) is a town in Pest County, Hungary. The name of this town in Hungarian literally means "One hundred tumuli" referring to the tumulus field at the edge of the town. History Groups of people had already settled in this ar ...

* Ercsi, Ráckeresztúr, Besnyő, Beloiannisz, Iváncsa, Adony, Kulcs, Rácalmás,

Dunaújváros Dunaújváros (; also known by #Etymology and names, alternative names) is an industrial city in Fejér County, Central Hungary. It is a city with county rights. Situated 70 kilometres (43 miles) south of Budapest on the Danube, the city is best ...

, Baracs, Daruszentmiklós, Előszállás *

Dunaföldvár Dunaföldvár is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. Its residents are Hungarian people, Hungarians, with minority of Serbs. History A Bronze Age gold hoard of jewellery was found between Paks and Dunaföldvár on the banks of the Danube in the n ...

, Bölcske,

Paks Paks is a small town in Tolna (county), Tolna county, in the south of Hungary, on the right bank of the Danube River, 100 km south of Budapest. Paks as a former agricultural settlement is now the home of the only Hungarian Paks Nuclear Pow ...

, Dunaszentgyörgy,

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, Tengelic, Tolna, Fácánkert, Szedres,

Szekszárd Szekszárd (, formerly also ''Szegzárd''; ; or ; ) is a small city in southern Hungary and the capital of Tolna County. By population, Szekszárd is the smallest county capital in Hungary; by area, it is the second-smallest (after Tatabánya). ...

, Őcsény, Decs, Sárpilis, Várdomb,

Alsónyék Alsónyék is a village in Tolna County, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the e ...

Bátaszék Bátaszék (, ) is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. The majority residents are Hungarians, with a significant minority of Germans. "The oldest tree of Bátaszék" won the title of European Tree of the Year 2016. The Roman Catholic writer Mikló ...

* Véménd, Palotabozsok, Szebény,

Szűr Szűr is a village in Baranya county, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the ea ...

, Himesháza, Székelyszabar,

Kisnyárád Kisnyárád () is a village in Baranya County, Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania t ...

Lánycsók Lánycsók () is a village in Baranya County, Hungary. Until the end of World War II, the majority of the inhabitants was Danube Swabian, also called locally as ''Stifolder'', because their ancestors arrived in the 17th and 18th centuries from F ...

, Babarc

Openings timeline

; M0 –

i-tető (7 km): 2008.09.23. *Érdi-tető –

; M8 (68 km): 2006.06.11. *Dunaújváros; M8 –

; M60 (118 km): 2010.03.31.

Junctions, exits and rest areas

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

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:

Significant structures

From Budapest to the Croatian border, the M6 motorway features the following

bridge A bridge is a structure built to Span (engineering), span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or railway) without blocking the path underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, whi ...

tunnel A tunnel is an underground or undersea passageway. It is dug through surrounding soil, earth or rock, or laid under water, and is usually completely enclosed except for the two portals common at each end, though there may be access and ve ...

s or covered cuts:
; Viaducts * Belső-réti patak Viaduct (; ) * Belső-réti patak Viaduct (; ) * Palotabozsoki-vízfolyás Viaduct (; ) * Szebény Viaduct (; ) * Csele patak Viaduct (; ) * Himesházai árok Viaduct (; ) ; Tunnels * Bátaszék Tunnel (; ) – Longest tunnel in Hungary * Geresd Tunnel (; ) * Baranya Tunnel (; ) * Véménd Tunnel (; )

European Route

References

External links

National Toll Payment Services Plc.
(in Hungarian, some information also in English)
National Infrastructure Developer Ltd.
(in Hungarian)

in motorways-exits.com
Construction works of the new section
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