- Must visit
Museo Civico
The civic museum displays paintings, frescoes, and civic treasures inside the historic Palazzo Comunale in the heart of town.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Certaldo to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Certaldo to San Gimignano, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 9 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Take a bus from Certaldo to San Gimignano and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:57, the last at 20:35.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Certaldo to San Gimignano.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Tiemme S.p.A. | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0 |
Operator Tiemme S.p.A. | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 0h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
The table below shows live departures for Certaldo to San Gimignano buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:10 PM Certaldo - P.za Masini | 0h18 | 6:28 PM Porta San Matteo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 7:35 AM Certaldo - P.za Masini | 0h35 | 8:10 AM Porta San Matteo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Certaldo - P.za Masini | 0h39 | 8:14 AM Porta San Matteo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The civic museum displays paintings, frescoes, and civic treasures inside the historic Palazzo Comunale in the heart of town.
This museum lets visitors climb the famous tower and explore medieval civic rooms with important art and panoramic views.
A small but memorable museum presenting instruments and audiovisual displays about medieval and Renaissance torture history.
The iconic triangular square is framed by medieval towers and palaces, making it the essential first stop in San Gimignano.
This civic square gathers the cathedral, town hall, and major towers in one of Tuscany’s most impressive medieval ensembles.
The preserved medieval center itself is a walkable UNESCO area of towers, lanes, and squares best explored on foot.
Tuscan saffron from San Gimignano flavors risotto with a floral, earthy note. It is a prized local product with medieval roots in the town.
A rustic Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and black cabbage or vegetables. It reflects the region's peasant cooking and use of simple local staples.
Thick hand-rolled pasta traditionally served with wild boar ragù. It is a classic countryside dish of Tuscany, common around San Gimignano.
Refined Tuscan dining with creative tasting menus, strong wine focus, and elegant atmosphere within the historic center.
Historic traditional restaurant known for saffron dishes, Tuscan classics, and a warm setting on Piazza della Cisterna.
Famous gelateria celebrated for inventive and classic flavors, including saffron and Vernaccia inspired creations.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is limited and casual meals remain fairly affordable.
Service may be included via coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Certaldo to San Gimignano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
