Explore Shanghai's public transport system

Shanghai boasts an extensive public transport system with buses, taxies, ferries and the metro.

How to purchase train tickets

Whether you are new to the city or a seasoned traveler, join us as we explore useful tips and information on purchasing train tickets and navigating the railway system in China.

How to take metro

Shanghai's subway network spans over 800 kilometers on 20 different lines.

How to ride a shared bike

There are three major bike-sharing platforms in Shanghai, namely, Hellobike, Meituan and Qingju.

How to convert an overseas driving license into a local one

If you want to drive, you can convert your overseas driving license into a local Chinese one.

How to get a driving license

If you are an expat in Shanghai and want to drive, first you need to obtain a driving license. In this video, we help you go through the process of getting a driving license.

How to register and ride an e-bike

Renting an e-bike in Shanghai is a convenient and eco-friendly way to explore the city. In this video, we explore how to find and rent an e-bike.

A guide to airports

Shanghai has two international airports which are about 40 km apart: Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao International Airport.

How to renew a driver's license

The earliest renewal date is 90 days before your license expires. Even if your license has lapsed for up to a year, renewal is still possible.

China railway to roll out digital invoices

China's railway passenger service is set to fully adopt digital invoices, a move aimed at streamlining reimbursement processes and cutting costs for rail operators.