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Montepulciano, Tuscany to Montalcino, Tuscany from $5.4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Montepulciano, Italy
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Montalcino, Italy

How to Get from Montepulciano to Montalcino: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 by busBest price
36 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
Tiemme Spa
Bus
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$5.4-7.1
Recommended
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5.45-7.1
Fastest
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 34m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5.4-8.9

Traveling From Montepulciano to Montalcino

The journey from Montepulciano, with its Renaissance charm and rolling vineyards, to Montalcino, known for its bold wines and sweeping landscapes, offers travelers a refreshing contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montalcino

Montalcino boasts neighborhoods that blend history, wine culture, and scenic beauty.

Historic Center
• Rich in medieval architecture and charm
• Close to local boutiques and restaurants
Via dei Cappuccini
• Stunning views of the surrounding vineyards
• Tranquil atmosphere away from tourist crowds
Piazza del Popolo
• Central gathering spot with lively events
• Home to the beautiful Palazzo Comunale

Best Times To Visit Montalcino's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience in Montalcino.

Castello di Montalcino
Early morning visits provide serene views and fewer tourists.
Banfi Vineyard
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy tastings without weekend crowds.
Piazza del Popolo
Visit during late afternoon for vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.

Montalcino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montalcino enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a charming destination year-round. Spring and early fall are ideal for sightseeing, as pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Montalcino

In Montalcino, savor the rich flavors of pici cacio e pepe at Trattoria Il Leccio, where this traditional, simple dish made from hand-rolled pasta is elevated with local pecorino cheese and black pepper. The rustic atmosphere, paired with stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, offers a dining experience that beautifully contrasts the more refined offerings found in Montepulciano.

Montepulciano - Montalcino operators

Explore transport companies operating between Montepulciano and Montalcino, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+39.0565.260111
Website
tiemmespa.it

Bus from P.Ta Delle Farine to Torrenieri

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
3.6-4.5

Bus from Via Pascoli to Montalcino

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
1.8-2.7
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 0578 30427

Taxi from Montepulciano to Montalcino

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
5.45-7.1
Contact phone
+39 335 537 7820
Website
mencattelli.it

Taxi from Montepulciano to Montalcino

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
5.45-7.1
Drive

Drive from Montepulciano to Montalcino

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
5.4-8.9

Montepulciano to Montalcino: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Montepulciano and Montalcino offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€6 - €9
Departure Point
P.Ta Delle Farine station
Arrival Point
Montalcino station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Montepulciano and Montalcino is approximately 15 miles or 22.1 miles by road. By car, it typically takes around minutes or hours to travel between the two towns. Alternatively, taking a bus usually takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes. These travel times and distances may vary depending on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.
For cost-effective transportation, the most affordable option is to take the line 112 bus and then transfer to the line 114 bus. This option costs around €5-€7 and takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is your priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option. The taxi ride from Montepulciano to Montalcino takes about 34 minutes and costs around €59-€72.
The prices of a bus ticket between Montalcino and Montepulciano vary from €5 to €7. This range of prices reflects different bus companies, departure times, and types of buses. It is recommended to check the specific prices and schedules when planning your trip to get the most accurate and up-to-date information.
To travel from Montepulciano to Montalcino without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use a taxi service. The driving distance between these two cities is approximately 22 miles, and it takes around 34 minutes to drive from Montepulciano to Montalcino. The prices for a car rental or taxi service range from €5 to €9, depending on the provider and type of vehicle chosen.
The best way to travel from Montepulciano to Montalcino without a car is to take the line 112 bus and then transfer to the line 114 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. The estimated cost for this trip is between €5-€7.
Yes, there is a link between Montepulciano and Montalcino, although there is no direct bus route. Travelers can take a bus from Montepulciano's P.Ta Delle Farine station, transferring at Via Pascoli, to reach Montalcino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. This option provides convenient transportation between the two locations for those without a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Montalcino. With 1309+ hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Montalcino start at €80 per night, offering options for various budget levels. It is advisable to check multiple sources for availability and read reviews to find the best-suited hotel for your stay near Montalcino.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Montepulciano to Montalcino by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately , and it takes approximately to cover this distance by bike. The route may vary depending on the specific path taken, but cyclists can expect beautiful scenery and a moderate level of difficulty due to rolling hills in the region.