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Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Airport·Pudong

International gateway

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

From Pudong airport, the Maglev runs to Longyang Road, where you can change to the Metro, and Metro Line 2 runs directly into the city. The Airport Link Line connects Pudong with Hongqiao airport in about 40 minutes for 26 yuan. Pudong and Hongqiao are both entry ports for 240-hour visa-free transit.

Why it's on our list

  • Maglev
  • Metro Line 2
  • Airport Link Line

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Shanghai Museum East27 kmCar or taxi 70 min

Location

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