Getting Around
How to get to and from Shanghai Pudong International Airport — taxis, public transport, shuttles and car rental.
Transport Options at PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is connected to Shanghai (Pudong) and the wider China transport network by multiple ground transport options.
Maglev to Longyang Road Station in 8 min, ¥50 (~€6.40). Connect to Metro Line 2 for People's Square and the city centre. Total journey approximately 50 min, ¥55.
Many bus routes across Shanghai. Direct services to Jinshan, Nanjing and surrounding cities.
Approximately ¥180–250 (~€23–32) to Puxi, 40–70 min.
DiDi available. Requires WeChat Pay or Alipay — set up before travel.
Major Chinese car rental brands in the arrivals hall.
The Maglev train reaches 431 km/h and the 8-minute ride is a memorable experience in itself. Worth doing just for the engineering spectacle.
Pre-Book Your Transfer
Skip the taxi queue. Book a private transfer from PVG to Shanghai (Pudong) in advance and have a driver waiting when you land.
Recommended · Airport TransferPrivate and shared airport transfers — fixed price, no meter surprises. Driver meets you in arrivals.
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Car Rental at PVG
Exploring China beyond Shanghai (Pudong)? Renting a car at the airport gives you maximum flexibility from the moment you land.
Recommended · Car RentalCompare rates from major and local car rental companies. Free cancellation on most bookings.
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