With a population of 3.446, Montepulciano is a must-see destination in Tuscany, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Montepulciano to see all of its attractions.
Although Montepulciano doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 57 miles from Montepulciano. The shortest flight to Montepulciano from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 25m.
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Montepulciano, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Montepulciano to Naples takes 0h 15m and costs around £15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Florence, expect to pay about £9 for a 2h 35m trip. The train station in Montepulciano is called Montepulciano, and is located 4 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Montepulciano is to pick up a car hire from Rome, which is about 90 miles from Montepulciano. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and SICILY BY CAR , among others, in Rome.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Montepulciano, including FlixBus, SIT Bus Shuttle and Fiumicino Express. From Naples, the bus ride to Montepulciano takes 150 miles and will cost you around £7. From Florence, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 195 miles.
Average rates range from around £97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £177 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.64 per litre in Montepulciano (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.67 and £26.22. The most frequently booked car type in Montepulciano is Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.