Montecatini Terme travel guide
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With a population of 17,954, Montecatini Terme is a must-see destination in Tuscany, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Montecatini Terme has to offer.
When to visit Montecatini Terme
How to Get to Montecatini Terme
Plane
Although Montecatini Terme doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 22 miles from Montecatini Terme. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Montecatini Terme from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Montecatini Terme, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Montecatini Terme to Pisa takes 0h 51m and costs around £9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £14 for a 1h 27m trip. Located 0.1 miles from the city centre, Montecatini Centro is the busiest station in Montecatini Terme. Another popular train station is Montecatini Terme, located 0.4 miles from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Montecatini Terme is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 134 miles from Montecatini Terme. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montecatini Terme, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Bologna, the bus ride to Montecatini Terme takes 75 miles and will cost you around £10. From Rome, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.
Airlines serving Montecatini Terme
Where to stay in Montecatini Terme
From 5-star hotels such as the Lhp Hotel Montecatini Palace & Spa to great affordable options like the Hotel Prati, Montecatini Terme offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £63 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £163 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Montecatini Terme
Most booked hotels in Montecatini Terme
Hiring a car in Montecatini Terme
Hiring a car in Montecatini Terme costs £11 per day, on average, or £46 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 253% cheaper than airport locations in Montecatini Terme.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Montecatini Terme (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.60 and £26.13. The most frequently booked car type in Montecatini Terme is Compact (Opel Astra or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Crossover or similar) is, on average, 87% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.