The M30 motorway () is a Hungarian motorway that connects the M3 motorway to the Slovak R4 expressway near the border town of Tornyosnémeti via Miskolc, forming part of European routes E71 and E79. The first section opened to the public in 2002, and reached the border area in October 2021.
The road is considered part of the planned Via Carpathia from the Baltic coast to Sofia. It follows the route of Main road 3.
Timeline SectionLengthOpenedNotesMezőcsát (M3) – Emőd 2002Emőd – Nyékládháza 2003Nyékládháza – Miskolc kelet December 2004with Miskolc bypass I.Miskolc bypass II.(Miskolc kelet – Miskolc észak) Single carriageway: 26 June 2015Second carriageway: 26 October 2021Both carriageways were fully built between 2018 – 2021.Miskolc észak – Tornyosnémeti 26 October 2021Built between 2018 – 2021.Tornyosnémeti to the border 16 January 2018
Route description The route is full length motorway. The maximum speed limit is 130 km/h, with (2x2 lane road with stop lane).
{| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header" |- !scope="col"|County !scope="col"|km !scope="col"|Type !scope="col"|Destination !scope="col"|Notes |- |rowspan=20; align=center|Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | style="background:#dfd;" align=center | 0 | style="background:#dfd;" align=center | | style="background:#dfd;"| – Budapest
– Nyíregyháza, Debrecen (M35) | style="background:#dfd;"|The southern terminus of the motorway, E71, E79 route, and Via Carpathia.
Kilometrage starting point
trumpet interchange |- | align=center | 6 | align=center | |Emőd
| align=center | 12 | align=center | | Hejőkeresztúri pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water
pihenőhely means Rest area |- | align=center | 14 | align=center | | Main road 35 – Nyékládháza / Tiszaújváros
| align=center | 21 | align=center | |Sajópetri / Kistokaj
| align=center | 24 | align=center | | Main road 304 – Miskolc dél, Mályi | Southern end of Miskolc bypass
dél means South |- | align=center | | align=center | | Sajó híd | híd means Bridge |- | align=center | 30 | align=center | | – Miskolc kelet, Felsőzsolca / Main road 37 – Sátoraljaújhely, Szerencs | kelet means East |- | align=center | 33 | align=center | | Main road 306 – Miskolc észak,towards to Main road 26 – Kazincbarcika | Connecting to the Airport and Miskolc Industrial Park
Northern end of Miskolc bypass
észak means North |- | align=center | 35 | align=center | | Tengelysúlymérő állomás | Tengelysúlymérő állomás means weigh in motion (traffic control) |- | align=center | 40 | align=center | | Main road 3 – Szikszó | Connecting to Angel Truck Parkingwith petrol station, restaurant, WC, and shower facilities. |- | align=center | 51 | align=center | |Halmaj / Kázsmárk
| style="background:#fdd;" align=center | 56 | style="background:#fdd;" align=center | | style="background:#fdd;"|Abaúj pihenőhely | style="background:#fdd;"| parking, WC, and water (petrol station in the future) |- | align=center | 64 | align=center | | Main road 3 – Forró / Main road 39 – Encs | Connecting to petrol station and the highway engineers |- | align=center | 67 | align=center | | Aba Sámuel pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water |- | align=center | 75 | align=center | | Main road 3 – Novajidrány, Garadna
| style="background:#fdd;" align=center | 81 | style="background:#fdd;" align=center | | style="background:#fdd;"| Main road 3 – Hidasnémeti, Gönc, Hernádszurdok | style="background:#fdd;"| Incomplete junction: exit ramp only from/to → Budapest |- | align=center | 85 | align=center | | Szent Erzsébet pihenőhely | parking, WC, and water |- | align=center | 86 | align=center | |Tornyosnémeti | Connecting to Autohof MyWay Truck Parkingwith restaurant, WC, and shower facilities. |- | style="background:#dfd;" align=center| 88 | style="background:#dfd;" align=center| | style="background:#dfd;"|Tornyosnémeti (H) – Milhosť (SK) border crossing – Košice | style="background:#dfd;"|Tornyosnémeti border crossing to Slovakia → R4 expressway.
The northern terminus of the motorway, E71 concurrency, and Via Carpathia.
Maintenance The operation and maintenance of the road is by Hungarian Concession Infrastructure Development Plc. This activity is provided by these highway engineers. near Emőd (M3), kilometre trench 151 near Encs, kilometre trench 63
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:
Type of county vignette Available sectionBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén full length (0 km – 86 km)
European Route(s) Name Route86 km Rýchlostná cesta R4 – junction (0)
See also
Roads in Hungary Transport in Hungary International E-road network
References
External links
Exit list of M30 National Toll Payment Services Plc. (in Hungarian, some information also in English) National Infrastructure Developer Ltd. Cohesion fund project