Veszprém County Highway Vignette 2026

The Veszprém County highway vignette is an ideal choice for those who regularly travel in the regions of Veszprém, the northern shore of Lake Balaton, the Bakony Mountains, or the Balaton Uplands. The annual county authorization provides unlimited road use on the county's toll expressway sections at an affordable price, meaning substantial savings compared to the annual national vignette for frequent travelers.

Veszprém County is one of Hungary's most popular tourist destinations. The scenic holiday resorts of the northern shore of Lake Balaton, historical Veszprém, and the hiking spots of the Bakony Mountains attract many visitors every year. However, it is important to know that a significant portion of the county's road network remains free of charge, while a highway vignette is required exclusively on the Veszprém County section of the M7 motorway.

Toll Roads in Veszprém County

Many drivers assume that Main Road 71 along the northern shore of Lake Balaton or Main Road 8 bypassing Veszprém are toll roads; however, these remain entirely free of charge for passenger cars.

In Veszprém County, only the county section of the M7 motorway is subject to a toll for passenger cars. The Veszprém County highway vignette provides valid road use rights specifically for this segment of the M7 motorway.

The First Exit Rule

The county highway vignette is not strictly limited to the administrative borders of the county. Based on the regulations, it remains valid up to the first available exit located in the neighboring county.

• Arriving from the direction of Budapest, you can already enter the M7 motorway at the Polgárdi junction located in Fejér County.
• Heading towards Budapest from Lake Balaton, it can be used up to the Siófok-kelet junction in Somogy County without purchasing an additional vignette.

This rule significantly simplifies travel for those commuting near the county borders.

County Highway Vignette Prices 2026

The pricing for the county highway vignette is standardized across all counties in Hungary.

• D1: HUF 7,190 – passenger cars (up to 7 passengers).
• D1M: HUF 7,190 – motorcycles.
• D2: HUF 14,370 – minibuses, motorhomes, and other D2 category vehicles.
• U: HUF 7,190 – trailers.

The fees are determined uniformly every year. You can find the most up-to-date information and the rates for all highway vignette options on our dedicated highway vignette prices page.

Validity and Purchase

The Veszprém County highway vignette becomes active from the exact moment of purchase, and its expiration is always January 31 of the following year at 24:00.

The online purchase takes only a couple of minutes to complete. It is vital to note that a vignette purchased after the 60-minute grace period has expired will not cover prior unauthorized road use.

When Is the Veszprém County Highway Vignette Worth It?

The annual county authorization is an exceptionally advantageous option if you regularly travel to:

• Veszprém;
• Balatonfüred;
• Balatonalmádi;
• Tihany;
• Tapolca;
• The Badacsony region;
• Ajka;
• Pápa;
• The hiking trails of the Bakony Mountains;
• The Balaton Uplands.

If your trips are predominantly focused within Veszprém County, the annual county highway vignette represents a substantially more affordable solution than the annual national authorization.

County Pass vs. Annual National Highway Vignette?

If you exclusively use the toll sections of Veszprém County on a regular basis, then the county highway vignette is generally the most economical choice.

However, if your journeys regularly involve toll roads across multiple counties, such as Pest, Fejér, Somogy, or Zala, it is worth comparing the combined cost of multiple county vignettes with that of the annual national highway vignette. In many cases, the national authorization provides a much more convenient solution.

Connected County Vignettes

In addition to the Veszprém County highway vignette, authorizations for other counties may frequently be necessary.

• Fejér County Highway Vignette – For driving towards Budapest.
• Somogy County Highway Vignette – For trips towards the southern shore of Lake Balaton or Nagykanizsa.
• Zala County Highway Vignette – If you continue on the M7 motorway towards the Croatian or Slovenian border.
• County-Specific Highway Vignettes – If you would like an overview of the validity areas of multiple counties.

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