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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Montepulciano has a very good transport link. The closest airports to Montepulciano are the Florence - Amerigo Vespucci -Peretola- (120 Km) and the Rome's one - Fiumicino (207 Km). A little bit farer but also possible is the Pisa - Galileo Galilei's airport (217 Km).

coming from Florence:

  • BY TRAIN - From the Amerigo Vespucci airport you have to take a taxi to the Firenze S.M.N train station and then the train to Chiusi Chianciano Terme. The Chiusi-Chianciano Terme railway station is on the route Milano-Bologna-Firenze-Roma, halfway between Florence and Rome; it can be easily reached both from Florence and Rome in about an hour and forty minute. Usually there is a train from Florence to Chiusi every hour. For any information about train timetable you can check the TRENITALIA schedule.
    In front of the Chiusi train station there is the LFI bus stop to go to Montepulciano.

  • BY BUS - From the Amerigo Vespucci airport you have to take a taxi to the LFI bus station located in Piazza Adua 2, Firenze (in front of the Firenze S.M.N. train station square). From there, you can take a direct bus to Montepulciano (1h 30') - usually you have to change bus at Bettolle but there is always the bus from Bettolle to Montepulciano waiting for your bus is coming from Florence.

  • BY CAR - At the Amerigo Vespucci airport there are different car rental that you can choose. A very good road map to plan your trip by car is the Michelin Guide: is giving you detailed information about the best route, the distance and the time needed.
    You have to drive down on the A1 Highway (Firenze-Roma) and exit at the Valdichiana exit. Then follow the indication to Montepulciano. The distance between the Florence's Airport and Montepulciano is 130 Km (approximately 1h 30' by car).

coming from Rome:

  • BY TRAIN - First of all you have to take a train from the Fiumicino airport to the Roma Termini train station where you have to change train to take one to Chiusi Chianciano Terme. The Chiusi-Chianciano Terme railway station is on the route Milano-Bologna-Firenze-Roma, halfway between Florence and Rome; it can be easily reached both from Florence and Rome in about an hour and forty minute. Usually there is a train from Florence to Chiusi every hour. For any information about train timetable you can check the TRENITALIA schedule.
    In front of the Chiusi train station there is the LFI bus stop to go to Montepulciano.

  • BY CAR - At the Fiumicino airport there are different car rental that you can choose. A very good road map to plan your trip by car is the Michelin Guide: is giving you detailed information about the best route, the distance and the time needed.
    You have to drive up on the A1 Highway (Roma-Firenze) and exit at the Chiusi Chianciano Terme exit. Then follow the indication to Montepulciano. The distance between the Rome's Airport and Montepulciano is 207 Km (approximately 2h by car).

coming from Pisa:

  • BY TRAIN - From the Galileo Galilei airport there is a direct railway line that connect every day the airport to Pisa Central Station and Florence. From there, you have tochange the train and take one to Chiusi-Chianciano Terme (the trip takes approximately 3h). Usually there is a train from Pisa airport to Chiusi every hour. For any information about train timetable you can check the TRENITALIA schedule.
    In front of the Chiusi train station there is the LFI bus stop to go to Montepulciano.

  • BY BUS - From the Galileo Galilei airport an excellent bus network provides an easy access from Pisa Airport to Florence S.M. Novella Station (approximately 70'). In front of the Florence station (Piazza Adua 2), there is located the LFI bus station where you can take a direct bus to Montepulciano (1h 30') - usually you have to change bus at Bettolle but there is always the bus from Bettolle to Montepulciano waiting for your bus is coming from Florence.

    • BY CAR - At the Galileo Galilei airport there are different car rental that you can choose. A very good road map to plan your trip by car is the Michelin Guide: is giving you detailed information about the best route, the distance and the time needed.
      The airport has direct access to the Firenze-Pisa Nord A11 motorway (through the Pisa Nord linking stretch with the A12 towards Florence). Arriving to Florence you have to take the A1 Highway (Firenze-Roma) and drive down up to exit at the Valdichiana exit. Then follow the indication to Montepulciano. The distance between the Pisa's Airport and Montepulciano is 217 Km (approximately 2h 15' by car).

    CAR RENTAL

    The first four car rental companies listed offer the possibility to deliver and withdraw the car in Montepulciano:

    1. Autonoleggio Il Girasole - Via Nincetti 6, Terontola, Cortona -(+39) 0575.678.687(+39) 0575.953.620
    2. Autonoleggio Caroti - Località Poggio Olivo 6, Macciano, Chiusi - (+39) 0578.274.207
    3. Aesse Rent - Piazza Dante 22, Chiusi Scalo (in front of the railway station) - (+39) 0578.227.993
    4. Autonoleggio della Giovampaola - Viale Dante 8/12, Chianciano Terme - (+39) 0578.31102 mobile (+39) 3473796018
    5. Hertz autonoleggio - Via M. Buonarroti 21, Chiusi Scalo (50 meters from the railway station)- (+39) 0578.223.000
    6. Avis Sacar - Località Po' Bandino, via Molise, Città della Pieve (800 meters walking from the Chiusi railway station). NB: If you have a light luggage, this car rental is reachable by walk otherwise I suggest you to take a taxi or to call the Avis office: if they have the possibility they can come over and pick you up. - (+39) 0578.228.130 (+39) 0578.20.389
    7. Europcar - Strada Statale 71, 19 - Citta' della Pieve (2 Km from the railway station) - (+39) 0578.228.045

    TAXI SERVICE & RENTAL WITH DRIVER (from/to rail station, airport etc)

    1. Stefano Bernardini Autonoleggi Autotrasporti - Vicolo delle case nuove 3, Montepulciano - (+39) 0578 716. 081(+39) 348 28.68.79.0 - stefano.bernardini@tiscalinet.it

    2. Emanuele Torelli - Via di Collazzi, 69, Montepulciano - mobile (+39) 335 61.77.12.6 - torelli.ncc@gmail.com