M3 motorway | |
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M3 autópálya | |
Route information | |
Part of | |
Length: | 281 km (175 mi) 307 km (191 mi) planned |
Major junctions | |
From: | Budapest |
M0 near Budapest M31 near Gödöllő M30 near Emőd M35 near Görbeháza |
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To: |
Barabás M06 border with Ukraine |
Location | |
Counties: | Pest, Heves, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hajdú-Bihar, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Major cities: | Budapest, Hatvan, Gyöngyös, Füzesabony, Polgár, Nyíregyháza |
Highway system | |
Motorways in Hungary |
The M3 motorway is a Hungarian motorway connecting Budapest to Nyíregyháza. It will eventually connect Budapest to the Ukrainian border. Two other motorways branch off it, the M30 (connecting the M3 to Miskolc) and the M35 (connecting the M3 to Debrecen). The M3 follows the route of route 3, and, later, route 4. The section of the motorway, the one between Görbeháza and Nyíregyháza was opened to the public in August 2007. The latest section of the motorway, the one between Highway 49 and Vásárosnamény was opened to the public in 2014. The total length of the motorway now is 281 km.
From Budapest to the Ukrainian border, the M3 motorway features the following bridges, tunnels or covered cuts: