Car hire in Montepulciano

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The best offer for each need among the 6 offers on this page: 3 days, Oct 27 → Oct 30, prices read on October 20, 2026.

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Good to know before you drive – Montepulciano

Information checked on October 19, 2026 against the sources shown. Rules and times can change: check them before you set off.

• Historic-centre ZTL: calendar and gates

  Montepulciano's ZTL is in force 24 hours a day from 1 May to 30 September, 8:00–20:00 in April and October, and 8:00–17:00 from 1 November to 31 March. The gates have a light panel (green text: free access; red: restricted) and cameras; there is no exemption for electric or hybrid cars.

  Source: Comune di Montepulciano – Istruzioni Zona a Traffico Limitato (ZTL) di Montepulciano Capoluogo (pagina aggiornata il 01/04/2026)

• Hotel guests and temporary permits

  Guests of accommodation in the ZTL can be authorised to drive in to reach it, but may park only in the designated bays and must keep to the assigned route or face a fine. Temporary permits are requested through the online form on the Comune website (SPID or CIE digital ID required); in exceptional or unforeseen cases also by phone on toll-free 800 669945.

  Source: Comune di Montepulciano – Istruzioni Zona a Traffico Limitato (ZTL) di Montepulciano Capoluogo (pagina aggiornata il 01/04/2026)

• Car parks by the walls and a free lift

  From Piazzale Pietro Nenni a free lift goes up to the Poggiofanti garden, level with the Porta al Prato entrance; nearby are the 1° Maggio car park and the three-storey Ex Tribunale car park with direct access to the centre, plus the large Collazzi area a few steps from the walls. For the Tempio di San Biagio, park on Viale della Rimembranza, at Santa Chiara or at Porta dei Grassi.

  Source: Montepulciano Living, sito turistico del Comune di Montepulciano – Come arrivare (pagina aggiornata il 07/10/2026)

• Yellow resident bays 7:00–19:30

  Under ordinance 163/2025, about 180 spaces near the ZTL (including the Bersaglio car park, Viale Primo Maggio, Via delle Lettere and the edge of Piazza Don Minzoni) are yellow bays reserved for permit-holding residents and centre workers from 7:00 to 19:30; in the evening anyone may use them. The central bays of Piazza Don Minzoni stay blue.

  Source: Comune di Montepulciano – Permesso per sosta negli spazi riservati per residenti e lavoratori del centro storico (pagina aggiornata il 21/07/2025)

• By car: A1 exits Valdichiana and Chiusi

  On the A1 Autostrada del Sole the exits for Montepulciano are Valdichiana and Chiusi-Chianciano Terme; the reference railway station, on the Florence–Rome line, is Chiusi-Chianciano Terme. The town is about 65 km from Siena, 75 km from Perugia and 115 km from Florence.

  Source: Montepulciano Living, sito turistico del Comune di Montepulciano – Come arrivare (pagina aggiornata il 07/10/2026)

• No campervans in the ZTL; height limits

  Campervans and buses may never drive through Montepulciano's ZTL, nor may vehicles over 7.5 tonnes. Height limits apply at the entrances: 3.50 m via Porta al Prato, 2.50 m via Via di Ciliano, 2.70 m via Via di Collazzi and 3.70 m via Via di San Donato; loading and unloading of goods is allowed only 7:00–11:00.

  Source: Comune di Montepulciano – Comunicazione per Accesso Permanente alla ZTL (pagina aggiornata il 03/07/2026)

• Christmas: free shuttles from park-and-ride lots

  For Christmas in Montepulciano 2025 the Comune funded free shuttles on 12 days between 22 November and 26 December, 10:00–19:00 roughly every 30 minutes, from the Piazza Nenni bus station with stops at Porta delle Farine and Porta al Prato. The route serves the park-and-ride lots at Piazzale delle Grazie, Via Loris Fortuna, the state schools (Via Bernabei), Lo Sterro and Porta delle Farine.

  Source: Montepulciano Living, sito turistico del Comune di Montepulciano – Natale a Montepulciano 2025/2026: tutte le informazioni

Available models – Montepulciano

Lowest price for 3 days for each model. “Or similar”: the rental company may hand over a car of the same category.