- Must visit
Museo Civico Pinacoteca Croce di Montepulciano
Museum dedicated to civic history and local sacred art, set in a former palace with paintings, liturgical objects, and historical collections.
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Compare train for Pisa to Montepulciano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Montepulciano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 70 nautical miles (131 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Montepulciano is a train with an average price of $22.
The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Montepulciano is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Montepulciano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pisa and Montepulciano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Montepulciano among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pisa to Montepulciano
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Take a ferry from Pisa to Montepulciano and enjoy the approximately 70 nautical miles (131 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 70 nautical miles (131 km) |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21
Complete guide to Montepulciano
Things to do in Montepulciano
Discover the best of Montepulciano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montepulciano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Montepulciano
Diocesan museum preserving religious art, manuscripts, and treasures that illuminate Montepulciano’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
Fortezza di Montepulciano Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition area inside the fortress that hosts rotating contemporary art and cultural displays in a dramatic historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
Montepulciano’s main square, framed by monumental palaces and the cathedral. The essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Viale di San Biagio
Scenic stretch leading toward San Biagio with iconic views of the church and rolling countryside, especially beautiful at sunset.
- Must visit
Area del Tempio di San Biagio
A classic walking area around the Temple of San Biagio, loved for postcard-worthy vistas and the harmony of architecture and landscape.
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- Gluten-free
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is the town’s famed DOCG red wine, made mainly from Sangiovese. It is central to local identity and paired with Tuscan meat dishes.
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- Vegan
Pici All’Aglione
Pici all’aglione is thick hand-rolled pasta with a sauce of local aglione garlic and tomato. It is a classic Valdichiana and southern Tuscan first course.
Pici Al Ragù Di Chianina
Pici al ragù di Chianina pairs rustic pici pasta with a rich sauce from prized Chianina beef. It showcases two iconic products of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Cantina de' Ricci
Historic cellar and restaurant famous for Tuscan classics, local wines, and atmospheric dining in vaulted underground rooms beneath Montepulciano.
Osteria Acquacheta
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside a historic palazzo, known for refined Tuscan cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
La Grotta
Well-regarded traditional trattoria serving pici, Chianina beef, and other Tuscan staples in a warm, rustic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and wine-focused dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, simple meals, and limited transit keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal with wine.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Ferry from Pisa to Montepulciano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Montepulciano by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montepulciano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pisa to Montepulciano.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pisa to Montepulciano.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pisa to Montepulciano is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a train between Pisa and Montepulciano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montepulciano are:
- Piazza Grande, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and offering panoramic views
- Palazzo Comunale, a medieval town hall with a tower providing stunning vistas of the Tuscan countryside
- Duomo di Montepulciano, a Renaissance cathedral featuring notable artworks and architecture
- Fortezza Medicea, a fortress with scenic gardens and a venue for cultural events and exhibitions
- San Biagio Church, a beautiful Renaissance church set in a picturesque location just outside the town.
The best things to do in Montepulciano include:
- Cantina Contucci, a historic winery offering tours and tastings of the region's famous Vino Nobile
- Explore local artisan shops and boutiques for unique Tuscan crafts and souvenirs
- Attend a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride through the rolling hills and vineyards surrounding Montepulciano
- Visit a local olive oil mill to learn about the production process and sample fresh olive oil.
Since both Pisa and Montepulciano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Montepulciano among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montepulciano, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Always keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. Using licensed transportation and booking tours through reputable sources helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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