Airport transfers and shuttle buses at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Passengers can travel between PVG and Shanghai by metro, Maglev, Airport Link Line, airport bus, taxi or pre-booked private transfer. These services have different routes, operating hours and pickup points. Confirm the details for your arrival time before relying on a connection.
Airport shuttle buses
Shanghai Airport Authority publishes airport bus and shuttle information for Pudong Airport. Routes, stops, fares and departure intervals can change. Check the operator’s current timetable, especially for late-night arrivals or journeys to another transport hub.
Official Shanghai Airport transport information
Private and hotel transfers
A private transfer can be arranged with a hotel or licensed transport provider. Before paying, confirm the total price, terminal pickup point, flight-delay policy, waiting time, passenger and luggage capacity, cancellation terms and a working contact number.
Other ways to leave PVG
- Metro Line 2: serves Pudong Airport Terminal 1&2 station and connects with Shanghai’s metro network.
- Shanghai Maglev: connects Pudong Airport with Longyang Road, where passengers can transfer to metro services.
- Airport Link Line: provides a rail connection between Pudong and Hongqiao airports.
- Taxi: use the official taxi queue and follow airport signs; avoid unsolicited drivers.
See our complete PVG transport guide. Schedules and fares are subject to change; verify on the day.