The numbers

Road Costs

Every trip, every euro. Fuel, tolls, camping, food, ferries and the stuff that goes wrong. No rounding up the good parts.

Cost categories tracked

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Trips driven

Pancevo to Timisoara

Serbia → Romania → Serbia · 30 Sep 2026 · distance not recorded
Fuel4,351.18 RSD LPG (receipt) + about 3,105 RSD petrol (estimate)
Tolls€3.51 Romanian vignette (18.40 lei)
ParkingNo charge (author's trip account)
Camping—
Food370 RSD drinks + 60.48 lei + €15.53 (81.48 lei)
Internet/SIMNo extra charge (existing roaming allowance)
Ferries—
Miscabout 20 lei water-park ticket (from memory)
Known total€19.04 + 7,826.18 RSD + 80.48 lei (petrol and ticket estimated)

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Zalaegerszeg & Budapest

Serbia → Hungary → Serbia · 21–23 Sep 2026 · about 1,160 km
Fuel€95.87 (petrol at OMV, LPG at EKO and MOL)
Tolls799 RSD Serbian motorway · €0 Hungarian vignette
Parking€8.82 (Corvin Plaza, Budapest)
Camping—
Food€21.39 + 4,966 Ft Lidl
Internet/SIM€0 extra (existing Maltese mobile plan)
Ferries—
Misc€32.93 (fuel-station shop, not identified)
Known total€159.01 + 799 RSD + 4,966 Ft

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Local Roads into Hungary

Serbia → Hungary → Serbia · 4 Sep 2026 · 387 km
FuelNot recorded
Tolls€0 (local roads)
Parking—
Camping—
Food€6.83 (snacks and water, Kovacica)
Internet/SIM—
Ferries—
Misc—
Known total€6.83 + fuel

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Danube & Djerdap

Serbia · 19–25 Jul 2026 · about 769 km recorded; full distance not confirmed
Fuel€63 LPG (~70 L at 104.9 RSD/L); all fills still being checked
Tolls€0 on the Danube road
Parking—
Camping€0 (slept in the car)
Food~€3–5 a day
Internet/SIM—
Ferries—
Misc—
Known total€63 fuel + food; full total pending

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Planned

Balkans Shakedown

Serbia → Montenegro → Croatia · Planned — first trip after the van is bought

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TotalTBD

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Adriatic Run

Croatia → Slovenia → Italy · Coming soon

Trip in planning. Cost breakdown will be published from the road.

TotalTBD
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