There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Maglev, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from Pudong International Airport to Longyang Roadtrain
- Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway 2
30 min¥55Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Pudong International Airport to West Nanjing Roadsubway 2
1h 7m¥7–8Bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Jingan Temple Stationbus 2
1h 5m¥21–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shanghai Pudong-PVG to Shanghai43.4 km
33 minDrive 43.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghaicar 43.4 km
33 min¥37–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghaitaxi 43.4 km
33 min¥140–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai is to subway which costs ¥6 - ¥8 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai is to Maglev and line 2 subway which takes 30 min and costs ¥55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 and arriving at Jingan Temple Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pudong International Airport and arriving at West Nanjing Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Shanghai is 37 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai without a car is to Maglev and line 2 subway which takes 30 min and costs ¥55.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai, including transfers.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai bus services, operated by Shanghai Airport Authority, depart from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 station.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai train services, operated by Shanghai Maglev Transportation (SMT), depart from Pudong International Airport station.
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai bus services, operated by Shanghai Airport Authority, arrive at Jingan Temple Station.
What companies run services between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), China and Shanghai, China?
Shanghai Airport Authority operates a bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Jingan Temple Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥21–40 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Shanghai Metro operates a subway from Pudong International Airport to West Nanjing Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥7–8 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 86 021 28907700
- Website
- Shanghai Maglev Transportation
Train from Pudong International Airport to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50
- Website
- Shanghai Maglev Transportation
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
Subway from Pudong International Airport to West Nanjing Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7–8
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥8
- Phone
- +86 021-96990
- Website
- shanghaiairport.com
Bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport T2 to Jingan Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥21–40
- Schedules at
- shanghaiairport.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shanghai Pudong-PVG to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai train services, operated by Shanghai Maglev Transportation (SMT), arrive at Longyang Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai is 43 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Shanghai.
There are 1876+ hotels available in Shanghai.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Shanghai. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












