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Shanghai is a busy regional transport hub, and is thus very easily reached by air, land and sea. Its two international airports of Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are modern and convenient. Pudong International Airport now mainly handles international flights, while Hongqiao mainly handles domestic flights. Shuttle buses connect both airports to the city and beyond, while passengers arriving at Pudong International Airport can very quickly connect to the city's Metro system via the Maglev Demonstration Line.Read More>>
Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai has two international airports, Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Pudong International Airport serves as an international... Read More>>
Shanghai's busiest train stations are Shanghai Railway Station and Shanghai South Railway Station. Read More>>
Shanghai has about 1,680 long-distance bus routes that connect it with many other cities in China. Most of the bus stations concentrated around Zhabei District near the Shanghai Railway Station. Popular destinations include cities in Jiangsu and... Read More>>
The Port of Shanghai mainly functions as a cargo port these days, but it still serves some passenger routes. Daily routes include Chengsi Island (Zhejiang Province), Changxing Island, Chongming Island and Hengsha Island. Visitors traveling to... Read More>>
Shanghai has a comprehensive city rail transit system known as the Metro, which combines subway, light rail and the Pudong Airport Maglev line. There are 8 Metro lines in all, with more under construction. Operation hours for Lines 1- 4 are... Read More>>
There are more than 1,100 bus routes in operation in Shanghai, and buses are jam packed all day. Shanghai Railway Station, Renmin Square (People's Square), Xujiahui, Zhongshan Park, Wujiaochang, Shanghai Indoor Stadium and Dongchang Road serve as... Read More>>
Shanghai is served by a fleet of at least 45,000 taxis. Visitors are advised that meter rates are significantly higher than those in other cities. Read More>>
Maglev Train The Maglev Demonstration Line is the only commercial train in the world that runs by magnetic levitation. The train has no wheels: magnetic forces keep it hovering a centimeter or so above the track, allowing very high speeds. Read More>>
