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Popular Airport

Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

4 hour 20 min

Approximate Travel Distance

3568 Km
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Cheapest Phuket to Shanghai Flight Tickets

Spring Airlines
26 Dec, Thu
10:00 AM
Phuket - Shanghai
Non-stop
5h 5m
HKT-PVG
3.172 TL
Spring Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
23 Dec, Mon
02:45 PM
Phuket - Shanghai
Non-stop
5h 35m
HKT-PVG
4.196 TL
Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
3 Jan, Fri
02:45 PM
Phuket - Shanghai
Non-stop
5h 35m
HKT-PVG
4.680 TL
Juneyao Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
19 Jan, Sun
04:55 PM
Phuket - Shanghai
1 stop
20h 20m
HKT-PVG
4.829 TL
Malaysia Airlines
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Transportation to Airport from Phuket City Center

Phuket Intl. Airport

Different means of transportation can be used to get to Phuket Airport, 32 kilometers from the city center of Thailand, which is a touristic city in Phuket. These include taxis and buses as well as car rental.

Taxi

The fastest way to get to Phuket Airport, which is 32 kilometers away from Phuket town center, is to take a taxi. With taxis, which are both fast and reliable means of transportation, you have easy access to Phuket Airport.

Bus

You can choose to go to Phuket Airport by using city buses in Phuket. You can easily get to Phuket Airport with the bus which is a more economical option than the taxi. Do not forget to take the road at least two hours before your flight time.

Car Rental

Another option to reach Phuket Airport is to rent a car. You can rent a car with or without driver by contacting car rental companies in the city center and you can reach Phuket Airport comfortably. You can deliver the car to the car rental office at the airport.

Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo, NAtional, Thai and Thrifty.

Airport Information

Located in Phuket, Thailand, Phuket Airport is 32 kilometers from the city center, serving the international scene. Thailand's third busiest airport, Phuket Airport, is also very important in terms of tourist arrivals to Phuket, a tourist city.

Phuket Airport, which connects the island of Phuket to the rest of the country and the world and allows many tourists to come to the country, also stands out with its services. Phuket Airport has a wide range of services, including stores where you can shop for souvenirs, cosmetics, clothing products and technological products.

Among the shops at the airport are Dazzle, Pearl Lover, Picke Pearl, Phuket Gifts, Thai Gems, Toy Corner, Flower and Fruit, Harnn & Thann, Mermadia Pharmacy, Smokin & Cafe, Souvenir and Chitralada. Among the places to eat and drink at the airport are Bill Bently Pub, Burger King, Subway, Big Burger, Chester's Grill, Coffee World, Dunkin 'Donuts, Buket Cafe, Dairy Queen and Birdi's.

Transportation to Shanghai City Center from Airport

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport

Shanghai is the most populated city in China, which is the most populated country in the world. With a population of about 20 million, Shanghai is home to the world’s busiest cargo port, which attracts millions of industrialists, businessmen, and investors to the city every year. Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located 13 km from the city center, in the Changning district, and handled about 40 million passengers in 2014. The airport is the city’s main domestic airport, serving few international flights to nearby areas.  

Rail

The Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is located right next to Terminal 2 at the airport. The station features 2 major lines that run through it, connecting the city with the airport in a very convenient way. Passengers who want to get to the city center from the airport by train need to take Line 2 or Line 10, which take about 19 to 22 minutes to get to the city center.

Airport Bus

Due to its close proximity to the city center accessing Hongqiao Airport by road is very convenient, except during rush hour. To get to the city center from the airport you can use bus line 941 during the day. Bus line 941 provides transportation to the central train station. If you land at night you have to use night bus 316 to get to the city center.

Taxi

The airport is located 13 km from People’s Square in the city center. Therefore most passengers prefer to take a taxi from the airport to the city. The total time can vary depending on the traffic but on average it takes about 30 minutes to get to the city center. Taxis are located by exit number 4 at Terminal 2.  

Rental Car

The fact that the airport is located in such close proximity to the city center and many other areas makes renting a car an attractive alternative. The rental car offices are located in Terminal 2. To get to the city from the airport go south on Hongyu Road and connect to the G50 Expressway, which goes east. This will connect you to the Yan’an Road, which goes directly to the People’s Square, passing by Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Times Square.


Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport

Located 30 km from the city center, Pudong International Airport is the city’s main international airport. The airport is located in the Pudong district and is an important international hub for Air China.

Rail

Shanghai is an important city in terms of tourism and trade and it features an advanced rail network that continues to evolve. The rail system is an important transportation alternative, providing access to the People’s Square, which is located in the city center, the train station, and the World Trade Center.

You can get to the city center by taking the Maglev train from the airport to Longyang Station. From here transfer to metro line 2, which will take you to the city center. During certain times of the year metro line 2 will extend all the way to the airport, making direct access between the city center and the airport a possibility. Using the rail system you can get to the city center in about an hour and a half.

Bus

Buses aren’t a very popular method of transportation to the city center when you take the changing traffic conditions into consideration. However, buses are a viable transportation alternative if you’re traveling to coastal towns and the surrounding areas. Buses to the city center from the airport can take up to 2 hours. The S1 Yingbin bus is the most commonly used; the bus has a total of 4 stops before reaching the main train station.

Taxi

Taxis are not the most preferred method of transportation due to the heavy traffic conditions in the city. English is not widely spoken in the city so we recommend that you have the name of your destination written down in Chinese handy. Taxis take about 40 minutes to get to the city center; this can vary depending on the traffic.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another alternative to get to the city center from the airport. There are various rental car companies located in the arrivals terminal at the airport. To get to the city center from the airport take Huaxia expressway to the North-South expressway. This will take you over the Huangpu River to People’s Square, and over Wusong River to the main train station.

Weather in Shanghai

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TuesdayMin 6ºC - Max 11ºC
WednesdayMin 6ºC - Max 12ºC
ThursdayMin 3ºC - Max 10ºC

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