Hongqiao Airport (SHA): Private Transfer To/From Shanghai Hotels
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30m - 40m
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About this experience
Enjoy a premium, stress-free transfer between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) and downtown.
Forget about taxi queues or navigating the metro with heavy luggage. We offer a reliable door-to-door service using a high-quality Mercedes-Benz fleet. Whether for business or family travel, we ensure a smooth ride with professional drivers.
Why Choose Us?
√ 100% Meet & Greet: Your driver will wait at the Arrival Hall Exit holding a Name Sign.
√ Flight Tracking: We monitor your flight. If delayed, we provide 60 minutes of free waiting time after landing.
√ Peace of Mind: We contact you 24 hours prior via WhatsApp/WeChat/Message to confirm details.
Our Premium Mercedes-Benz Fleet:
We offer spacious and clean vehicles tailored to your group size:
5-Seater (Mercedes Sedan): 3 Pax + 2 Suitcases.
7-Seater (Mercedes Business Van): 4 Pax + 4-5 Suitcases.
9-Seater (Mercedes Minibus): 5-6 Pax + 5-6 Suitcases.
*Note: Standard suitcase size: 24-inch. Child seats available upon request.
Available options
5 Seat from hotel to SHA
Pickup included
7 Seat from SHA to hotel
Pickup included
9 Seat from hotel to SHA
Pickup included
5 Seat from SHA to hotel
Pickup included
9 Seat from SHA to hotel
Pickup included
7 Seat from hotel to SHA
Pickup included
What's included
Airport Pickup/Dropoff (depends on the option)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
60-minute free waiting time for airport departures/arrival
Name sign pick-up
What you'll see
Seamless transfer experience, every step of the way.
1. Booking:
Select your Direction (Arrival: Airport to Hotel / Departure: Hotel to Airport) and choose the Vehicle Type that fits your group.
(Note: Please specify if you arrive at SHA Terminal 1 or Terminal 2. If you need a Child Seat, please mention it in the "Special Requirements").
2. 24 Hours Before:
Our operation team will send you the driver's contact info, license plate number, and a meeting point guideline via message/WhatsApp to ensure a smooth connection.
3. The Pickup:
From Hongqiao Airport (SHA): Look for your driver holding a Name Sign right at the Arrival Hall Exit of your terminal (T1 or T2). The driver will assist you with your luggage.
From Hotel: Your driver will wait at the Hotel Lobby entrance 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time.
4. The Ride:
Sit back and relax in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz.
Route: Direct transfer via highway to your destination (All tolls and parking fees are included).
Duration: Approx. 30-50 minutes to downtown Shanghai (depending on traffic and hotel location).
5. Drop-off:
The driver will drop you off directly at your hotel entrance or the airport departure gate, assisting with unloading your luggage.
What's not included
Gratuities
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your driver will contact you via WhatsApp one day before to confirm pick-up time and location. Please ensure your booking includes the correct mobile number with country code.
About Shanghai
Shanghai is a global financial hub and a city of stunning contrasts, where futuristic skyscrapers stand alongside traditional shikumen houses. It's known for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and historic landmarks, making it a must-visit destination in China.
Top Attractions
The Bund
The Bund is a famous waterfront area with a stunning skyline of colonial-era buildings and modern skyscrapers. It's a must-visit for its historic significance and breathtaking views.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Oriental Pearl Tower
This iconic tower is a symbol of modern Shanghai, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥150-200
Yu Garden
Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden with beautiful landscapes, pavilions, and historical buildings. It's a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.
Historical/Garden
2-3 hours
¥30
Shanghai Museum
The Shanghai Museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts, providing a deep dive into China's rich history and culture.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Nanjing Road
Nanjing Road is one of the world's busiest shopping streets, offering a mix of international brands, local shops, and vibrant street life.
Shopping
2-3 hours
Varies by shop
Must-Try Local Dishes
Xiaolongbao
Small soup dumplings filled with meat and hot broth, typically pork. They are a staple of Shanghai cuisine and are often served with soy sauce and ginger.
Dumplings
Contains meat, gluten, and soy.
Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou)
A slow-cooked dish of pork belly braised in soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with steamed buns or rice.
Main dish
Contains pork and soy.
Shanghai Soup Dumplings (Shao Mai)
Open-topped dumplings filled with minced pork and shrimp, often served with a dipping sauce made of soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger.
Dumplings
Contains pork, shrimp, and soy.
Stinky Tofu (Chou Doufu)
Fermented tofu with a strong odor, often deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage. It's an acquired taste but a popular street food.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains soy.
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby nature reserves
Biking along the Huangpu River
Tea house visits
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending traditional performances
Boat rides on the Huangpu River
Swimming at nearby beaches
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Shanghainese, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Shanghai is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Didi.
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport • 30 km from city center
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station
By bus
Shanghai Long-Distance Bus Station, Shanghai South Long-Distance Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Shanghai Metro is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's the fastest and most convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi, Meituan
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Bund
Pudong
French Concession
Xintiandi
Tianzifang
Day trips
Hangzhou
180 km from Shanghai • Full day
Hangzhou is a beautiful city known for its natural beauty, historic sites, and the famous West Lake. It's a great day trip from Shanghai for those looking to escape the city and enjoy some nature.
Suzhou
100 km from Shanghai • Full day
Suzhou is a historic city known for its classical gardens, silk production, and canals. It's a great day trip for those interested in history, culture, and architecture.
Zhujiajiao
50 km from Shanghai • Half day
Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, canals, and bridges. It's a great day trip for those looking to experience traditional Chinese water town life.
Festivals
Shanghai Tourism Festival • September
Shanghai International Film Festival • June
Chinese New Year • January/February (varies)
Pro tips
- Use the Shanghai Public Transportation Card for convenient and discounted travel on metro, buses, and ferries.
- Download a translation app or carry a phrasebook to help with language barriers.
- Try local street food, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Consider hiring a local guide or joining a tour to gain insights into Shanghai's history and culture.
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Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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