What is the cheapest way to get from Pudong to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Pudong to Shanghai is to ferry which costs ¥2 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pudong to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Pudong to Shanghai is to ferry which takes 5 min and costs ¥2.

Is there a direct ferry between Pudong and Shanghai?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Shanghai Dongchang Rd and arriving at Shanghai East Jinling Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

Is there a direct train between Pudong and Shanghai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum and arriving at West Nanjing Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Pudong to Shanghai?

The distance between Pudong and Shanghai is 1 km. The road distance is 9.2 km.

How do I travel from Pudong to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Pudong to Shanghai without a car is to ferry which takes 5 min and costs ¥2.

How long does it take to get from Pudong to Shanghai?

The ferry from Shanghai Dongchang Rd to Shanghai East Jinling Rd takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Pudong to Shanghai train from?

Pudong to Shanghai train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, depart from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum station.

Where does the Pudong to Shanghai train arrive?

Pudong to Shanghai train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, arrive at West Nanjing Road station.

Can I drive from Pudong to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Pudong to Shanghai is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Pudong to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1889+ hotels available in Shanghai.

Pudong to Shanghai - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 2 subway, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pudong to Shanghai by ferry, subway, taxi, or car

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Ferry
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1. Take the ferry from Shanghai Dongchang Rd to Shanghai East Jinling Rdferry Dongjin
5 min
¥2
Line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum to West Nanjing Roadsubway 2
15 min
¥4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pudong to Shanghaitaxi 9.2 km
10 min
¥45–55
Drive 9.2 km
1. Drive from Pudong to Shanghaicar 9.2 km
10 min
¥8–12

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Distance: 1.2 km
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Pudong, China and Shanghai, China?

Shanghai Ferry operates a ferry from Shanghai Dongchang Rd to Shanghai East Jinling Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Shanghai Metro operates a subway from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum to West Nanjing Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥4 and the journey takes 15 min.

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