Popular Airport | Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 4 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2368 Miles |
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Transportation to Airport from Singapore City Center
Singapore Changi Airport
Changi Airport has an important role in air traffic to Singapore. There are a variety of transportation options you can use to get to Changi Airport. Taxis are the most preferred option due to their convenience. Other methods of transportation you can use include buses, trains, and rental cars. The airport has large parking lots so using your personal car is also an option.
Taxi
You can find a taxi in every corner of the city and easily get to Changi Airport. Taxi fares are based on the kilometers traveled. One of the greatest advantages of taking a taxi is that they are very fast, not to mention an extremely convenient method of transportation.
Bus
Buses are another transportation alternative to get to the airport. You can get on a bus from the bus station in the city center or bus stops along the route to the airport. Buses are a more economical way to get to Changi Airport. The bus ride from the city center takes about 1 hour to get to the airport. Make sure to take that travel time into consideration when leaving the city.
Train
Taking a train from the city center to the airport is another affordable and convenient transportation alternative. You can get on a train from the train station in the city center or train stops along the route to the airport. However, there is no direct access to the airport by train. You have to switch lines at the Tanah Merah Station to access the airport.
Rental Cars
Another comfortable method of transportation to get to Changi Airport is by rental car. You can rent a car from rental car companies located in the city center and get easily get to the airport. You can drop off your vehicle at the Changi Airport vehicle return areas.
Airport Information
Changi Airport is the principal airport for Singapore and one of the biggest transportation hubs in Southeast Asia. Changi Airport serves domestic flights and international flights. Changi Airport, which has an important role in air traffic to Singapore, consists of 3 passenger terminals.
The airport features services and amenities that you can use before your flight or after you land. In addition to featuring such amenities as a cinema, swimming pool, and flower garden, Changi Airport also contains a baby care room, business center, children’s play areas, a pharmacy, health center, beauty and spa center, internet, lost and found, lounges, conference rooms, prayer room, postal services, smoking areas and much more.
In addition to these amenities and services, Changi Airport has a wide range of eating and drinking venues and stores where you can go shopping. Stores where you can go shopping include Adidas, Wellness Oasis, Avenue Kids, Bvlgari, Bally, Bata, Bee Cheng Hiang, Bengawan Solo, Better Vision, Billabong, Bonia, Bottega Veneta and Bratpack.
Venues where you can get something to eat or drink include 24Hr Food Gallery, 4 Finger Crispy Chicken, Artisan Boulangeri Co, Ananda Bhavan Restaurant, Burger King, Bricco Cafe, Carlsberg Sports Bar, Chutney Mary, Central Thai, Curry Times, Delifrance, Dian Xiao Er, Fish & Co, Galeteria Italia, Dunkin Donuts, Hari’s Pub, Hard Rock Coffee and more.
Seletar Airport
To get to Seletar Airport from the city center you can use a taxi, bus, or rental car. You also have the option of driving there with your personal car. The airport is located in the Seletar region and operates as a general aviation airport.
Taxi
The fastest and easiest method of transportation to get to Seletar Airport is by taxi. You can find a taxi in most parts of the city and get to Seletar Airport in a short amount of time. The total trip to the airport by taxi can vary according to the traffic.
Bus
You can easily get to Seletar Airport by taking a bus from the city center. Buses are a more economical transportation alternative. Taking the bus to the airport is also quite convenient. Buses are accessible from many different places in the city center.
Rental Car
Renting a car in the city is another way to get to Seletar Airport. There are various rental car companies located in the city center. Renting a car is a comfortable transportation alternative to get to the airport.
Airport Information
Seletar Airport was built in 1929 and operated as a military base. Today Seletar Airport is managed by the Changi Airport Group and serves as a general aviation airport. Almost all of the flights the airport operates are for charter flights and training purposes.
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.
