The distance between Montepulciano and Lake Como is around 477km (297 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 50m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Montepulciano to Lake Como by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lake Como → Montepulciano if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Reggio Emilia Av then Milano Centrale and then to Varenna Esino.
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Take the train to Roma Termini then fly from Rome (FCO) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Lecco.
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Take the bus to Bologna Autostazione and then to Como.
There are several options for getting from Montepulciano to Lake Como by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €57 ($57) and will take around 9h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €72 ($72).
The distance between Montepulciano and Lake Como is around 477km (297 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 379km (235 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Montepulciano and Lake Como by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Montepulciano to Lake Como is to drive which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx €72 ($72).
The cheapest way to travel between Montepulciano and Lake Como, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €57 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Montepulciano and Lake Como. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Montepulciano to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Montepulciano Stazione F.S., Chiusi-Chianciano T., Reggio Emilia Av, Milano Centrale and Varenna Esino. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno and Trenord run train services between Montepulciano and Lake Como. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Montepulciano and Lake Como. It typically takes around 9h 5m and departs 6 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Montepulciano to Lake Como. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Buonconvento, Siena - Ferrovia, Bologna Autostazione and Como. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 9h 5m.
Itabus, FlixBus and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Montepulciano and Lake Como. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 9h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montepulciano to Lake Como. We recommend that you take the bus to Chiusi Stazione-P.Zza Dante then take the train to Roma Termini then fly from Rome (FCO) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) then take the train to Como Lago then take a ferry to Bellagio. instead which will take 6hrs.
The closest major airport to Lake Como is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Lake Como. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Montepulciano and Lake Como. The distance is around 477km (297 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montepulciano to Lake Como is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 5h 25m | €150($150) | once daily | 569km (354 miles) |
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 7h 35m | €140($140) | every 3 hours | 826km (514 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 6h 5m | €115($115) | every 3 hours | 761km (473 miles) |
Train, Plane and Ferry | 8h 10m | €400($400) | every 4 hours | 857km (532 miles) |
Bus, Train, Plane and Ferry | 6hrs | €650($650) | every 3 hours | 800km (497 miles) |
Bus | 9h 5m | €57($57) | 6 times a week | 535km (332 miles) |
Drive | 4h 50m | €72($72) | on demand | 477km (297 miles) |
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The following major airports near Lake Como offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.