Shanghai Transportation:
Shanghai Flights	Shanghai Hongqiao Airport	By Ship	By Maglev
By Air	Hongqiao Airport Shuttle	By City-Bus	By Taxi
Shanghai Pudong Airport	By Train	Sightseeing Bus	By Ferry
Pudong Airport Shuttle	Long-Distance Bus	By Subway	Bus / Subway Search
Shanghai Public Transportation Card

It will be more convenient and pleasant if you use a Shanghai Public Transportation Card when you travel around Shanghai.

Shanghai Public Transportation Card is also called 'all-in-one card'. It is a kind of stored value card used in the public transportation of Shanghai municipality and some cities in the nearby Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui Provinces.

The card is issued and managed by Shanghai Public Transportation Card Co., Ltd. (SPTCC). SPTCC established in 1999 is sponsored by Shanghai Urban Construction Investment and Development General Company, Shanghai Metro Operation Co., Ltd., Shanghai Ba-Shi (Group) Industrial Co., Ltd., Shanghai Ferry Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Qiansheng Group Co., Ltd..

Shanghai Public Transportation Card Service Center

Public Transportation Card Service Center

The service center is set up by SPTCC to serve the public on consultation, card issue, return and repair as well as value recharge, transfer and return.
Address: No. 609, Jiujiang Road (near the intersection with Zhejiang Road)
Office Hours: 09:30 - 18:30 (from Monday to Friday); 09:30 - 16:30 (Saturday, Sunday)
Information Line: 021-63611100
Sales Hotline: 021-63601952

 Card Types
There are mainly three types of Shanghai Public Transportation Cards - ordinary cards, souvenir cards and transformed cards.

1. Ordinary cards are categorized into system running test cards issued in 1999 and other ordinary cards.

2. Souvenir cards are made to commemorate some important events, festivals and Chinese cultural heritage. You can choose from cards with various topics and patterns on Shanghai transportation history, famous Shanghai attractions,  Shanghai Tourism Festival, Shaoxing Opera, Chinese zodiacal animals, APEC Shanghai 2001, the bid for World Expo 2010, 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games and the tenth anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China.

3. Transformed cards have many forms, including constellation cards, lover cards, Christmas cards and mini cards. The most special transformed cards are the watch cards with cards inside various stylish watches.

 Scope of Use
The application scope of Shanghai Public Transportation Card extends to many transportation means in Shanghai, including taxis, buses, tourist buses, long-distance buses, subway lines, maglev trains, ferries and trucks. Also the card can be used at some parking lots, parking meters, gas stations, toll highways and auto repairing stores.

 Directions for Use
Here we give detailed instructions for the issuance and use of Shanghai Public Transportation Card, showing you how to:
→ Buy a Card
→ Value Recharge
→ Value Transfer
→ Card Refund
→ Card Maintenance