By car
It is possible to get to the castle of Monteriggioni from all the main Tuscan cities via the Florence-Siena dual-carriageway. At 10km from the Siena take the "Monteriggioni" exit and follow the directions for Monteriggioni.
By bus
Public transport services are provided by AUTOLINEE TOSCANE.
-The main line that travels near the castle of Monteriggioni is
nr. 130 A and R connecting Siena, Colle Val d'Elsa, Poggibonsi and S. Gimignano
-Since January 2017 there are direct connections with Florence:
bus nr. 131O Firenze ordinaria and return.
-Schedules:
https://www.at-bus.it/it/orari.html#modTimetables_collapseExtraUrbanLine (servizi extraurbani SI)
-Trip planner:
https://www.muoversintoscana.it/gw/travelplanner/?locale=it
https://www.at-bus.it/it/strumenti/trip-planner.html
-Ticket purchase
in authorized tichet offices or using TABNET app
-Bus stops near Monteriggioni castle:
SCUOLA, near D. Aligheri school, Via Cassia Nord 142, 500 mts far from the castle;
ROTONDA (main bus stop), at the round about in "La Colonna" village, 500 mts far from the castle.
By train
-The nearest railway station is: "Castellina in Chianti-Monteriggioni" (about 3km awayfrom Monteriggioni).
Address: Via Berrettini 1, Castellina Scalo
-Other railway stations in the area: in "Badesse" village
Schedules and tickets purchase
Monteriggioni car parks
1) "CASTELLO" car park
Distance from castle entrance: 50mts
To pay from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Public toilets
Fees:
Motor-vehicles only (approx. 60 places)
april, 1st to october, 31st:
€ 3 just 1 hour
€ 5 24 hours (including the first hour)
november, 1st to march, 31st:
€ 2,5 just 1 hour
€ 4 24 hours (including the first hour)
2) "CIPRESSINO" car park
Distance from castle entrance: 250mts
To pay from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
WARNING: parking is not allowed to camper vans from Midnight to 9 am
Fees:
Motor-vehicles (approx. 150 places) and camper vans (5 places)
april, 1st to october, 31st:
€ 2,50 just 1 hour
€ 3,50 24 hours (including the first hour)
november, 1st to march, 31st:
€ 2 just 1 hour
€ 3 24 hours (including the first hour)
coaches (3 places)
€ 5 Up to 60 min.
€ 2/h Starting from the 2nd hour
Residents in Monteriggioni territory (with pre-payed card):
€ 0,50 Up to 60 min.
€ 1 Up to 24h including the first hour
€ 1 For 24 further hours or parts
Instructions for residents (176.7 KB)
In case of "lost ticket", for both car parks, the fare will be three times the amount of the corresponding daily rate.
Possibility of season tickets for residents, owners/workers in shops/hotels, owners/tenants of properties within Monteriggioni town walls.
3) RV SERVICE AREA "LA POSTA"
Info:
erika.rubechini@monteriggioniturismo.it
Taxi
Siena
Radiotaxi, V.le Europa 21 - Siena
Tel. +39 0577 49222
Poggibonsi
Taxi, Piazza Mazzini - Poggibonsi
Tel. +39 0577 934513
Possibility of hiring private vehicles with driver and transport by contacting the tourist offices.