Get Around Shanghai
Learn how to get around Shanghai by metro, bus, and other convenient transportation options.
Metro
Among Shanghai's many transportation options, the metro system is a convenient and efficient way to navigate the city.
How to take metro in Shanghai
Among Shanghai's many transportation options, metro stands out as a convenient way to travel in the city.
Bus
Shanghai has a well-developed bus network that covers both the city center and suburban areas, offering a convenient alternative to the metro.
Taking a bus in Shanghai
With nearly 2,000 routes, Shanghai's buses connect urban streets with suburban districts.
Ferry
The Huangpu River separates Pudong from Puxi. Ferries offer a convenient way to travel between the two sides of the river.
Exploring Shanghai by boat
A ferry ride offers a tranquil way to cross the river while enjoying views of the skyline.
Bike
Learn how to use shared bikes, as well as how to purchase and register an electric bike in Shanghai.
How to register and ride an e-bike
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are a convenient and eco-friendly way to navigate Shanghai's busy streets. However, buying and riding one involves understanding local regulations, licensing, and safety rules.
How to use shared bikes
Cycling is a flexible and eco-friendly way to move through the city.
Taxi
For door-to-door travel, taxis offer a convenient way to get around Shanghai.
Taking a taxi in Shanghai
You can hail a taxi on the street or book quickly through popular ride-hailing apps.
