Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to People's Square
How to get from the airport to the city centre: time, fare and hours for each option.
Express trainMaglev + Metro Line 2
40–50 min
- Fare
- CN¥55–CN¥60
- Hours
- 06:45–21:40
- ·
- every 15 min
8 min at up to 300 km/h to Longyang Road, then Line 2 ~20 min to People's Square. Show a same-day boarding pass for a discount.
MetroShanghai Metro Line 2
60–75 min
- Fare
- CN¥7–CN¥9
- Hours
- 06:00–22:00
- ·
- every 6 min
Direct to People's Square; the cheapest way, but a change of train at Guanglan Road is sometimes required.
Airport busAirport bus
60–90 min
- Fare
- CN¥20–CN¥30
- Hours
- 06:30–23:00
- ·
- every 20 min
Line 1 to Hongqiao Airport, Line 2 to Jing'an Temple; pay at the counter in arrivals.
TaxiTaxi
45–70 min
- Fare
- CN¥170–CN¥230
- Hours
- 24h
Use the official rank only; ignore touts in the terminal and insist on the meter.