M85 expressway (Hungary)

The M85 expressway () is a Hungarian expressway connecting Győr to Sopron. It will eventually connect M1 motorway to the Austrian border.

Timeline SectionLengthOpenedNotesGyőr nyugat (M1) – Enese 16 June 2015 Built between 2013 – 2015.Enese bypass 21 December 2011 Built between 2009 – 2011.Enese – Kóny 16 June 2015 Built between 2013 – 2015.Kóny – Csorna 9 September 2015 Built between 2013 – 2015.Csorna bypass I. 9 September 2015 Segment I. (East), built between 2013 – 2015.Common route with M86 expressway. This section was extended 2x3 lane.Csorna bypass II. (M86 junction - Csorny nyugat) 15 December 2017 Segment II. (West), built between 2015 – 2017.Csorna nyugat – Sopron kelet 16 December 2020 Built between 2017 – 2020.Sopron kelet – Balf 9 June 2021 Built between 2017 – 2021.Balf – Sopron észak 10 December 2021 Built between 2018 – 2021.Sopron észak to the border 17 December 2024Under construction, with Sopron Tunnel

Route description

The route is full length expressway. The maximum speed limit is 110 km/h, with .

CountykmTypeDestinationNotesGyőr-Moson-Sopron 0 Main road 1 – Győr / – Mosonmagyaróvár, towards to Vienna (A), Bratislava (SK) /

Main road 85 – Ikrény /

– Budapest and / E575 VámosszabadiThe eastern terminus of the expressway.

Kilometrage starting point

Roundabout and interchange junction 8Rábapatona 10Lébény, Bezi / Enese, Tét 16Kóny / Rábcakapi Connecting to petrol station and Truck parking. 21 Main road 85 – Csorna 23 – Mosonmagyaróvár

– Sopron / Szombathely, towards to Marbor (SLO) The northern terminus of the common road with M85-M86 expressways, and E65 route.

The eastern part of Csorna bypass.

The northern terminus of 2x3 lane road. over the Győr–Sopron railway line 25over the Pápa–Csorna railway line 27 – Sopron, Kapuvár

Szombathely, towards to Marbor (SLO) The southern terminus of the common road with M85-M86 expressways, and E65 route.

The southern part of Csorna bypass.

The southern terminus of 2x3 lane road. over the Hegyeshalom–Szombathely railway line 32Jobaháza, Farád / Csorna nyugat nyugat means West 40Babóti pihenőhely parking, WC, and water (petrol station in the future)

pihenőhely means Rest area 44Beled, Hövej / Kapuvár 53Fertőd, Fertőendréd Connecting to Main road 85. 55 Széchenyi pihenőhely parking, WC, and water 60Kőszeg, Lövő / Fertőszentmiklós 68under the Győr–Sopron railway line 72 Main road 84 – Nagycenk / Sárvár Connection to Sopron, and the Lake Balaton. 78 Hutbájd pihenőhely parking, WC, and water

Tengelysúlymérő állomás means weigh in motion (traffic control) 79over the Győr–Sopron railway line Ikva híd híd means Bridge 82 Main road 84 – Kópháza (border) / Sopron Centrum

Harka 85Sopron-Balf / Sopron-Pihenőkereszt 89Sopron észak / Fertőrákos észak means North 90Soproni alagút Length: 780 m

alagút means Tunnel 93 Main road 84 – Sopron nyugat / Ágfalva nyugat means West

Western under construction section 94Scarbantia pihenőhely Planned 95Soporn (H) – Klingenbach (AT) border crossing – Eisenstadt towards to Vienna Planned

Maintenance The operation and maintenance of the road by Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc.. This activity is provided by these highway engineers. in Csorna, mixed - use engineering near Nagycenk, kilometre trench 71 (under construction)

Payment Hungarian system has 2 main type in terms of salary:

1, time-based fee vignettes (E-matrica); Cars, vans and motorbikes up to 3.5 tonnes only need to buy a single vignette which costs 6,400 Hungarian forint (Ft) for 10 days, 10,360 Ft for 1 month and 57,260 Ft for a year, from 1 January 2024. 2, county vignettes (Megyei matrica); the highway can be used instead of the national sticker with the following county stickers:

{| class="wikitable"Type of county vignette Available sectionGyőr-Moson-Soporn full length (0 km – 83 km)

M85 expressway (Hungary)

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