Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest
Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest by electric car: 926 km, 4 charging stops. Chargers along the route with power, charge time and cost.
- Distance: 926 km
- 4 charges
- Charge: ≈ €61
- Tolls: ≈ €39
- Total cost: ≈ €99
Stops
- IONITY Lovosice — 269 km · ≈ €15
- E.ON Vystrkov — 458 km · ≈ €15
- Fast-charging station Hilton — 671 km · ≈ €22
- Bicske, Kossuth Lajos utca — 884 km · ≈ €9
About this route
Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest is 926 km long and takes about 8h 36m of driving without stops.
Countries along the way: Germany, Czechia, Austria, Hungary.
The plan includes 4 charging stops, placed so the battery never runs low.
Charging for the whole trip costs about €61 and tolls add about €39, so the trip comes to roughly €99.
Some stops on this route publish no price, so this total is an estimate.
Cheapest stop on this route: Bicske, Kossuth Lajos utca, 884 km from the start.
Tolls on this route
Toll roads add about €39 for a standard car.
Charged sections: Hungary — vignette (≈ €15); Austria — vignette (≈ €12); Czechia — vignette (≈ €11).
Buy a vignette before you cross into: Hungary, Austria, Czechia.
Charging on this route
Operators the plan stops at: Ionity, Evmapa (CZ), SMATRICS Netz, E-Mobi.
A typical stop here runs from 20% to 80% and takes about 55 minutes at the plug.
Most of these start a session with a contactless bank card at the terminal; a few only work through their own app, so install those before you leave.
Winter and city rules on this route
Winter tyres in season: Czechia (November 1 – March 31), Austria (November 1 – April 15).
Winter tyres whenever there is snow or ice on the road: Germany.
Keep chains in the boot for mountain roads in: Czechia, Austria.
City access and low-emission zones to check: Germany — Umweltzone; Austria — Umweltzone.
Dates and thresholds change every season, and some rules apply only to certain roads — check each country's official source before you leave.
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest?
- It is 926 km and about 8h 36m of driving; with the stops this plan schedules, count on roughly 12h 59m door to door.
- How many stops does Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest need?
- The plan sets 4 of them, and the longest stretch it leaves without one is 269 km.
- How much does Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest cost?
- Charging is about €61 and tolls add €39, so roughly €99 in all — about €6.5 per 100 km of energy.
- Are there toll roads on Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest?
- Yes, about €39 in total. The most expensive stretch is Hungary, at around €15.
- Do I need a vignette for Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest?
- Yes, for Hungary, Austria, Czechia. A vignette is bought up front rather than at a barrier, so get it before the border or at the first service area.
- Which countries does Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest cross?
- 4 countries, in this order: Germany, Czechia, Austria, Hungary.
- Do I need winter tyres on Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest?
- Yes, in 2 of the countries you cross. The earliest season opens on November 1 and the last one closes on April 15, so anything between those dates needs proper tyres.
- Are there city access zones on Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest?
- Yes, in 2 of the countries you cross. The schemes are city-level and enforced by camera, and most want a sticker or an online registration arranged before you arrive.
- Which charging networks does Berlin → Prague → Vienna → Budapest use?
- This plan visits 4 of them, led by Ionity. One contactless card plus that operator's app covers most of the trip.
- How exact are the prices on this page?
- They come from the last price refresh for this corridor, recomputed weekly, so treat them as a planning estimate. Plan the same trip in the app and it re-checks every station live.
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