The A4 motorway is a motorway in Slovenia

Slovenia

Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...

, planned to be 33.7 km long, connecting Maribor

Maribor

Maribor is the second largest city in Slovenia with 157,947 inhabitants . Maribor is also the largest and the capital city of Slovenian region Lower Styria and the seat of the Municipality of Maribor....

 and Gruškovje (at the Croatia

Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

n border). It also connects the two principal cities of the Podravska region of Slovenia, Maribor and Ptuj

Ptuj

Ptuj is a city and one of 11 urban municipalities in Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of the Lower Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Podravje statistical region...

. Construction began in 2007 and is scheduled to be completed in 2015.

The A4 consists of three sections:

• Slivnica
  Hoce-Slivnica
  Hoče-Slivnica is a municipality to the south of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia.Its administrative centre is in Spodnje Hoče. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Styria. It is now included in the Drava statistical region. The municipality extends from the flatlads on the right bank of the...
  
   (Maribor) – Draženci
  Draženci
  Draženci is a village in the Municipality of Hajdina in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava statistical region....
  
   (Ptuj): opened on 16 July 2009.
• Draženci (Ptuj) – Gruškovje (border crossing): Planned to be completed by 2015.
• Gruškovje – Croatian border: opened on 17 December 2009. The highway connects to the Croatian A2
  A2 (Croatia)
  The A2 motorway is a motorway in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region of northern Croatia, connecting Zagreb to the Macelj border crossing and Slovenia. The A2 motorway is part of the European route E59 and the Pan-European Corridor Xa...
  
   motorway at Macelj
  Macelj
  Macelj is the name of a village and a forest in northern Croatia bordering on Slovenia. There is an official border crossing in Macelj, and the end of the A2 highway.-Macelj in 1945:...
  
  .

External links

• DARS, the national motorway operator of Slovenia.
• Exit list of A4