With arrival Easter week, Many Spaniards use proximity Portugal Organize your holidays where To travel by car It is a popular option for comfort, flexibility and freedom it offers. However, it is important to take into account certain aspects to avoid problems during the journey.
Be a country European Union, No need to obtain any additional document Travel with your own car of Portugal. Of course, it will be necessary to wear an ID or passport, driving license, circulation permit, vehicle technical card and ITV per day, as well as insurance.
The one Circulation standards in Portugal They are similar to in Spain. He The use of the belt Safety and Children’s Systems It is mandatory, as well as respect for Brass limits (0.5 g/l for drivers generally and 0.2 g/l for now and professionals).
The one speed limits They are 50 km/HV of urban areas, 90 km/h on secondary roads and between 100 and 120 km/h on highways. We will always have to look at the signals and carry reflective vests and triangles or emergency lights To signal disintegration.
Radars in Portugal
You also have to keep in mind that there are several in Portugal since last year New radars installed on high -capacity roads. Its location was published National Authority for Travel Security (Ansr):
- C2: Between kilometers 264.7 and 266.8.
- A29: between miles 35 and 37.2.
- In261: Between kilometers 97.1 and 98.5.
- IC1: between kilometers 686.9 and 688.6; 679.8 and 682.6; 538.9 and 545 and at a kilometer of 548.6.
- IC8: In a kilometer 115.3.
- IC2: In a kilometer 190.8.
- IP3: In a kilometer 50.9.
- In 18: Between kilometers 278.4 and 276.3.
- EN114: In a kilometer 170.
- EN125: at a kilometer of 74.6.
- EN6-7: At a kilometer of 2.7
- IC17: In a kilometer 19.1 and 14.2.
- A43: At a kilometer of 1.7 and 1.8.
- A20: In a kilometer 9.8.
- A29: In a kilometer 48.3 and 49 and between miles 45.8 and 47.2 and 47.3-45.9.
- EN378: between miles 11.1 and 17.
- EN4: between miles 25 and 30.
Payment in Portugal
He Toll system in Portugal It differs from Spanish, while in most highway collections it becomes a telematics. Along these roads there is a series of cameras with cameras that are responsible for collecting the amount responsible for each driver.
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To achieve this, you must be registered in the system. That is, Registration of a car It must be associated with a means of payment. Otherwise corresponding fined for not paying a myth. Electronic systems to make a payment are:
- Easy: It’s the easiest of all. It’s connected Bank card for registration. To activate this, you must exceed Portuguese borders For the following steps:
A28 – Viana to Castelo
A24 – 3.5 km from chaves/verin
A25 – Alto de Leomil Service Area (Vilar Formoso)
A22 – Vila Real de Santo Antonio - Toll card: Are some Prepaid cards that are obtained in stores, in Portuguese Post Office or online.
- Toll Service: There are two types of cards, one Prepaid with a flat rate three days and more for the roads From Spain to airports Porto or Faro.
- Via-T/BIP & Drive: It is the most used system of electronic collection in Spain and which is compatible With the Portuguese system.
- Temporary device through the green: Equivalent Spanish. It is obtained on the company’s website. It is also placed on the windscreen.
It is also possible to make toll payment up to 24 hours later after it passed through it. Information that avoids fines for not paying myth in Portugal can be consulted on the Portuguese Mýtná website and avoid problems when traveling with a car to the neighboring country.