By Airport:
There are direct flights to many international cities from Shanghai. Shanghai is the only city in China that has two international airports. |
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| Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the new international airport, it handles 60% of flights including most flights from all over the world, PVG is situated in the east of Shanghai, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) away from the city center and 40 kilometers (25 miles) from SHA. |
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Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is located in the west of Shanghai, 15 km from the city center.Transfer from the two airports is very easy since there are so many airport buses, taxi can take you to the destination. Also, you can try Maglev in PVG, it is the fastest way for you to reach your destination.
As one of the main Chinese airline hubs, Shanghai has opened connection with nearly two hundred cities, half domestic ones and half international and regional ones. |
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By Train:
There are three railway stations in Shanghai: Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai West Railway Station and Shanghai South Railway Station. Shanghai Railway Station serves as the main passenger station among the three stations. Everyday 70 or so pairs of trains run between other cities all over the country. Shanghai West Railway Station serving routes between Shanghai and Yantai, Zaozhuang, Hengyang, Ganzhou, Chengdu. Round trips between Shanghai South Railway Station and Hangzhou, Jiashan, Jinshan, etc. |
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| For the foreigners, train tickets can be bought in the ticket booking office in the soft seat waiting room. or book train ticket in the following place: |
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Shanghai Railway Station:
Ticket Office: Underground of the Complex Ticket Office of the Railway Station
Shanghai West Railway Station:
Ticket Office: No. 22, Taopu Road
Shanghai South Railway Station:
Ticket Office: No. 289, Old Humin Road |
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By Bus:
Shanghai boasts the most established highway system in China. Express ways has been constructed to link all the nearby provinces. The main long distance bus station is near the train station on Qiujiang Road. Buses from here head to Nanjing (4 hours), Wuxi, Suzhou, Hangzhou and other cities. |
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By Sea:
Shanghai, for its geographic location, is the world's third largest port and China's largest seaport. Ships sailing from Shanghai Port voyage to about 400 foreign ports. Shiliu Pu Dock has regular ships for neighboring areas like Nantong City, Dinghai City and Mt. Putuoshan area. Shanghai Changjiang (Yangtze River) Shipping Corporation provides ships to Chongqing, Nanjing and Wuhan. |
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