Shanghai Transportation:
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Pudong Airport Shuttle	Long-Distance Bus	By Maglev
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Hongqiao Airport Shuttle	By City-Bus	By Ferry
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Brief Introduction:
Subway is a speedy, safe, comfortable and convenient means of transportation for traveling around Shanghai. The main attractions, transportation hubs and commercial areas such as the Bund, Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road, People's Square, Shanghai Railway Station and Xujiahui can be reached by several subway lines.

Shanghai Subway

At present, Shanghai has ten subway lines in operation, totaling approximately 330 kilometers (about 205 miles). Line 1, Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 7, Line 8 and Line 9 are run by Shanghai Metro Operation Co., Ltd.. Line 5, Line 6 and Line 11 are operated by Shanghai Modern Rail Transit Co., Ltd..

Shanghai Subway Guidance:
Here is a map of Shanghai subway lines for your reference, including the present ten lines and several sections under construction or still being programmed. The names of the stations which are under construction or proposed are temporary names.

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 How to Take Subway 
 Shanghai Subway Transfer
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 Bilingual List of Subway Stations

Shanghai Subway Lines:
 Line 1: Xinzhuang ↔ Fujin Rd.
Identification Color: red      
Total Length: 37.88 kilometers (23.54 miles)
Station Number: 28
Stations: Xinzhuang ↔ Waihuan Rd. ↔ Lianhua Rd. ↔ Jinjiang Park ↔ Shanghai South Railway Station ↔ Caobao Rd. ↔ Shanghai Indoor Stadium ↔ Xujiahui ↔ Hengshan Rd. ↔ Changshu Rd. ↔ South Shanxi Rd. ↔ South Huangpi Rd. ↔ People's Square ↔ Xinzha Rd. ↔ Hanzhong Rd. ↔ Shanghai Railway Station (South Square) ↔ North Zhongshan Rd. ↔ Yanchang Rd. ↔ Shanghai Circus World ↔ Wenshui Rd. ↔ Pengpu Xincun ↔ Gongkang Rd. ↔ Tonghe Xincun ↔ Hulan Rd. ↔ Gongfu Xincun ↔ Baoan Highway ↔ West Youyi Rd. ↔ Fujin Rd.

 Line 2: Xujing East ↔ Guanglan Rd.

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Identification Color: light green      
Total Length: around 34 kilometers (21.1 miles)
Station Number: 22
Stations: Xujing East ↔ Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ Hongqiao Airport T2 ↔ Songhong Rd. ↔ Beixinjing ↔ Weining Rd. ↔ Loushanguan Rd. ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ Jiangsu Rd. ↔ Jing'an Temple ↔ West Nanjing Rd. ↔ People's Square ↔ East Nanjing Rd. ↔ Lujiazui ↔ Dongchang Rd. ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Shanghai Science & Technology Museum ↔ Century Park ↔ Longyang Rd. ↔ Zhangjiang High Technology Park ↔ Jinke Rd. ↔ Guanglan Rd.

＊At Longyang Rd. Station near the east end of Subway Line 2, the fast Shanghai Maglev Train (SMT) can take you to Pudong International Airport within eight minutes. The train operates every day from 6:45 to 21:32 at an interval of 15 to 30 minutes. It costs CNY 50 one-way (economic) and CNY 100 for VIP, CNY 80 round-trip (economic) and CNY 160 for VIP.

 Line 3: Shanghai South Railway Station ↔ North Jiangyang Rd.
Identification Color: yellow      
Total Length: 24.97 kilometers (15.52 miles)
Station Number: 29
Stations: Shanghai South Railway Station ↔ Shilong Rd. ↔ Longcao Rd. ↔ Caoxi Rd. ↔ Yishan Rd. ↔ Hongqiao Rd. ↔ West Yan'an Rd. ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ Jinshajiang Rd. ↔ Caoyang Rd. ↔ Zhenping Rd. ↔ Zhongtan Rd. ↔ Shanghai Railway Station (North Square) ↔ Baoshan Rd. ↔ Dongbaoxing Rd. ↔ Hongkou Football Stadium ↔ Chifeng Rd. ↔ Dabaishu ↔ Jiangwan Town ↔ West Yingao Rd. ↔ South Changjiang Rd. ↔ Songfa Rd. ↔ Zhanghuabang ↔ Songbin Rd. ↔ Shuichan Rd. ↔ Baoyang Rd. ↔ Youyi Rd. ↔ Tieli Rd. ↔ North Jiangyang Rd.

 Line 4 (Circle Line): Yishan Rd. ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Shanghai Railway Station ↔ Zhongshan Park (↔ Yishan Rd.)

Shanghai Subway Ticket Machine

Identification Color: deep purple      
Total Length: 33.6 kilometers (20.9 miles)
Station Number: 26
Stations: Yishan Rd. ↔ Shanghai Indoor Stadium ↔ Shanghai Stadium ↔ Dong'an Rd. ↔ Damuqiao Rd. ↔ Luban Rd. ↔ South Xizang Rd. ↔ Nanpu Bridge ↔ Tangqiao ↔ Lancun Rd. ↔ Pudian Rd. ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Pudong Avenue ↔ Yangshupu Rd. ↔ Dalian Rd. ↔ Linping Rd. ↔ Hailun Rd. ↔ Baoshan Rd. ↔ Shanghai Railway Station (North Square) ↔ Zhongtan Rd. ↔ Zhenping Rd. ↔ Caoyang Rd. ↔ Jinshajiang Rd. ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ West Yan'an Rd. ↔ Hongqiao Rd. (↔Yishan Rd.)

 Line 5: Xinzhuang ↔ Minhang Development Zone
Identification Color: purple      
Total Length: 17.2 kilometers (10.7 miles)
Station Number: 11
Stations: Xinzhuang ↔ Chunshen Rd. ↔ Yindu Rd. ↔ Zhuanqiao ↔ Beiqiao ↔ Jianchuan Rd. ↔ Dongchuan Rd. ↔ Jinping Rd. ↔ Huaning Rd. ↔ Wenjing Rd. ↔ Minhang Development Zone

 Line 6: Gangcheng Rd. ↔ South Lingyan Rd.
Identification Color: pinkish red      
Total Length: 33.1 kilometers (20.6 miles)
Station Number: 27
Stations: Gangcheng Rd. ↔ Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone (N) ↔ Hangjin Rd. ↔ Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone (S) ↔ Zhouhai Rd. ↔ Wuzhou Avenue ↔ Dongjing Rd. ↔ Jufeng Rd. ↔ Wulian Rd. ↔ Boxing Rd. ↔ Jinqiao Rd. ↔ Yunshan Rd. ↔ Deping Rd. ↔ Beiyangjing Rd. ↔ Minsheng Rd. ↔ Yuanshen Stadium ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Pudian Rd. ↔ Lancun Rd. ↔ Shanghai Children's Medical Center ↔ Linyi Xincun ↔ West Gaoke Rd. ↔ Dongming Rd. ↔ Gaoqing Rd. ↔ West Huaxia Rd. ↔ Shangnan Rd. ↔ South Lingyan Rd.

 Line 7: Huamu Rd. ↔ Shanghai University
Identification Color: orange      
Total Length: 34.4 kilometers (21.4 miles)
Station Number: 26
Stations: Huamu Rd. ↔ Longyang Rd. ↔ Fanghua Rd. ↔ Jinxiu Rd. ↔ South Yanggao Rd. ↔ West Gaoke Rd. ↔ Yuntai Rd. ↔ Yaohua Rd. ↔ Changqing Rd. ↔ Houtan (closed) ↔ Chuanchang Rd. ↔ Dong'an Rd. ↔ Zhaojiabang Rd. ↔ Changshu Rd. ↔ Jing'an Temple ↔ Changping Rd. ↔ Changshou Rd. ↔ Zhenping Rd. ↔ Langao Rd. ↔ Xincun Rd. ↔ Dahua 3rd Rd. ↔ Xingzhi Rd. ↔ Dachang Town ↔ Changzhong Rd. ↔ Shangda Rd. ↔ Nanchen Rd. ↔ Shanghai University

 Line 8: Shiguang Rd. ↔ Aerospace Museum

Shanghai Subway Station

Identification Color: steel blue      
Total Length: 37.4 kilometers (23.2 miles)
Station Number: 30
Stations: Shiguang Rd. ↔ Nenjiang Rd. ↔ Xiangyin Rd. ↔ Huangxing Park ↔ Middle Yanji Rd. ↔ Huangxing Rd. ↔ Jiangpu Rd. ↔ Anshan Xincun ↔ Siping Rd. ↔ Quyang Rd. ↔ Hongkou Football Stadium ↔ North Xizang Rd. ↔ Zhongxing Rd. ↔ Qufu Rd. ↔ People's Square ↔ Dashijie ↔ Laoximen ↔ Lujiabang Rd. ↔ South Xizang Rd. ↔ Zhoujiadu (closed) ↔ Yaohua Rd. ↔ Chengshan Rd. ↔ Yangsi ↔ Jiyang Rd. (closed) ↔ Lingzhao Xincun ↔ Luheng Rd. ↔ Pujiang Town ↔ Jiangyue Rd. ↔ Lianhang Rd. ↔ Aerospace Museum

 Line 9: Century Avenue ↔ Songjiang Xincheng
Identification Color: light sky blue      
Total Length: 42 kilometers (26 miles)
Station Number: 22
Stations: Century Avenue ↔ Shangcheng Rd.↔  Xiaonanmen ↔ Lujiabang Rd. ↔ Madang Rd. ↔ Dapuqiao ↔ Jiashan Rd. ↔ Zhaojiabang Rd. ↔ Xujiahui ↔ Yishan Rd. ↔ Guilin Rd.↔ Caohejing Hi-Tech Park ↔ Hechuan Rd. ↔ Xingzhong Rd. ↔ Qibao ↔ Zhongchun Rd. ↔ Jiuting ↔ Sijing ↔ Sheshan ↔ Dongjing ↔ Songjiang University Town ↔ Songjiang Xincheng

 Line 11: Jiangsu Rd. ↔ North Jiading
Identification Color: dark red      
Total Length: 33 kilometers (20.5 miles)
Station Number: 16
Stations: Jiangsu Rd. ↔ Longde Rd. ↔ Caoyang Rd. ↔ Fengqiao Rd. ↔ Zhenru Rd. ↔ Shanghai West Railway Station ↔ Liziyuan ↔ Qilianshan Rd. ↔ Wuwei Rd. ↔ Taopu Xincun ↔ Nanxiang ↔ Malu ↔ Jiading Xincheng ↔ Baiyin Rd. ↔ West Jiading ↔ North Jiading

Future Shanghai Subway
The present ten subway lines will be extended in the future. Additionally many new lines are programmed or under construction. In 2010, Subway Line 10 (Part 1) will be in operation. It will run between New Jiangwan City Station in Yangpu District and Hongqiao Airport in the west of Shanghai. In that way, Shanghai will have 11 subway lines by the end of 2010, totaling about 400 kilometers (about 250 miles) and making up over 35% of the city's mass transit system.

Shanghai Metro Operation Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Metro Hotline: 64370000
E-mail: service@shmetro.com

Shanghai Subway Sign

 Subway Lines: Line 1, Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9, Line 11
 How to Take Subway 
 Shanghai Subway Transfer
 Shanghai Subway Ticket
 Bilingual List of Subway Stations
 Shanghai Subway Map