Getting to and from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong Airport is connected to Shanghai by metro, the Maglev, airport buses, taxis and pre-booked transfers. The best option depends on your destination, time of day and current service schedules.
Transport options
- Metro Line 2: serves Pudong Airport and connects with Shanghai’s metro network. Check the latest timetable and last-train times.
- Maglev: connects Pudong Airport with Longyang Road, where passengers can transfer to metro services. Check current operating hours and fares.
- Airport buses: serve different parts of Shanghai. Confirm the route, stop, fare and schedule through the official airport transport directory.
- Taxi: follow the official taxi signs at your terminal. Fares and journey times depend on destination and traffic.
- Pre-booked transfer: confirm the pickup terminal and meeting point directly with your provider.
Travelling between Shanghai airports
If you need to travel between Pudong (PVG) and Hongqiao (SHA), check current rail, metro or road options and leave enough time for traffic, check-in and security.
Check before you travel
Routes, fares, operating hours and pickup arrangements can change. Use Shanghai Airport Group’s official website for current transport details. Airport hotline: +86 21 96990.