The bright yellow covered walkway connects the newly opened riverside public space "Shui Zai Yi Fang" on Fuxing Island, linking a trendy maker platform on one end and the familiar riverside pier on the other.
Today is the last day of the holiday. The city will remain sunny to partly cloudy, with northwesterly winds at force 3 to 4, relative humidity between 80% and 35%, and relatively dry air. This morning will see the lowest temperatures in recent days, with urban areas around 15 degrees Celsius and remote suburbs such as Chongming possibly dropping below 10 degrees Celsius. Daytime temperatures will recover, with a forecast high of 26 degrees Celsius, and the temperature difference between day and night will exceed 10 degrees Celsius. Everyone should prepare a jacket to guard against catching a cold.
Autumn Progress Bar
Shanghai's autumn criteria: after the Start of Autumn, five consecutive days with an average daily temperature below 22 degrees Celsius, with the first day as the start of autumn. Since October 3, Shanghai has had four consecutive days with an average daily temperature below 22 degrees Celsius. Whether the city can enter autumn in one go depends on today.
Shanghai Airport National Day Holiday Return Travel Tips
As the National Day holiday draws to a close, Shanghai Airport is welcoming a peak in returning passengers. Pudong and Hongqiao airports have continued to strengthen coordination with the metro, municipal railway lines, buses, coaches, and taxi companies, adding staff to enhance on-site service management at taxi and ride-hailing pickup points. During peak passenger flow, the two airports will increase airport late-night bus lines and emergency buses as appropriate, running directly to transport hubs such as People's Square, making late-night return trips more convenient and effortless. Keep these Shanghai Airport return travel tips handy.
Pudong Airport
1. Airport Buses
Pudong Airport has a total of five airport bus routes in operation: Airport Line 4, Airport Line 7, Airport Line 8, Airport Ring Line 1, and the Night Guard Line. The T1 bus stop is located near Gate 7 of the T1 arrivals area, and the T2 bus stop is located next to the downward escalator on Wuzhou North Road, Wuzhou Middle Road, and Wuzhou South Road (near Africa Street). Airport Line 4 (Pudong Airport to Shanghai Railway Station North Square) operates from 07:00 to 23:00. Airport Line 7 (Pudong Airport to Shanghai South Railway Station) operates from 07:30 to 23:00. Airport Line 8 (Pudong Airport to Nanhui Bus Station) operates from 07:00 to 20:40. Airport Ring Line 1 (Pudong Airport to Hangcheng Garden) operates from 08:00 to 19:15. The Night Guard Line (Pudong Airport to Hongqiao Hub East Transportation Center) operates from 23:00 to 05:30 the next day. On-site operating hours will be adjusted and extended as appropriate based on passenger flow, and actual departure times on site shall prevail.
2. Rail Transit
Metro Line 2 (Pudong Airport Station) operates from 06:00 to 22:30. The Maglev Pudong Airport Station (Pudong Airport to Longyang Road) operates from 07:02 to 21:42. The Maglev Longyang Road Station (Longyang Road to Pudong Airport) operates from 06:45 to 21:40. Shanghai Metro will adjust and extend operating hours as appropriate based on passenger flow, and actual departure times on site shall prevail.
3. Municipal Airport Line (Pudong Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 Station)
Operating hours are from 06:00 to 22:15, with departure intervals of about 15 minutes. The first train from Pudong Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 Station departs at 06:00, and the last train departs at 22:15, with departure intervals of about 15 minutes.
4. Parking Lots (Garages)
Pudong Airport has P1 and P2 parking lots and the P4 long-term parking garage for passengers parking their own vehicles. Free 24-hour shuttle buses are available on site for passengers traveling between the P4 long-term parking garage and the terminals. During peak periods, shuttle bus frequency is one every 10 minutes. Pricing standards: P1 and P2 parking lots charge 10 yuan per hour for the first 2 hours and 5 yuan per hour after 2 hours, with a maximum charge of 130 yuan per parking day capped at 24 hours. P1 and P2 parking lots offer free parking within the first 20 minutes on the first day of entry. The P4 long-term parking garage charges 5 yuan per hour, with a maximum charge of 60 yuan per parking day capped at 12 hours. The P4 long-term parking garage offers free parking within the first 20 minutes on the first day of entry.
5. Taxis
T1 stop: near Gate 11 on the arrivals level. T2 stop: near Gate 26 on the arrivals level.
6. Ride-Hailing
Pudong Airport has dedicated ride-hailing pickup points at the bus level of the P1 parking lot and the B2 level of the P2 parking lot. After booking a ride-hailing vehicle, passengers can go directly to the designated area to wait. According to the notice from the Didi ride-hailing platform, parking fees are borne by the driver, and passengers do not need to bear parking fees. If problems arise, feedback can be provided through the Didi app online customer service or by calling customer service at 400-000-0999.
Hongqiao Airport
1. Airport Buses
Airport Line 1 (Hongqiao Hub East Transportation Center to Pudong Airport) has its pickup point on the first floor of the Hongqiao Hub East Transportation Center. Operating hours are from 06:00 to 23:00. On-site operating hours will be adjusted and extended as appropriate based on passenger flow, and actual departure times on site shall prevail.
2. Rail Transit
Metro Line 2 (Hongqiao Terminal 2 Station) operates from 06:00 to 22:30. Metro Line 10 (Hongqiao Terminal 1 Station and Terminal 2 Station) operates from 06:00 to 22:30. Shanghai Metro will adjust and extend operating hours as appropriate based on passenger flow, and actual departure times on site shall prevail.
3. Municipal Airport Line (Hongqiao Terminal 2 Station)
Operating hours are from 05:45 to 22:00, with departure intervals of about 15 minutes.
4. Parking Lots (Garages)
Hongqiao Airport has five parking garages/lots: P1, P5, P6, P7, and P8. Pricing standards: 10 yuan per hour for the first 2 hours and 5 yuan per hour after 2 hours, with a maximum charge of 60 yuan per 24-hour period capped at 10 hours. For each 24 to 48 hours, the maximum charge is 80 yuan capped at 14 hours. For periods over 48 hours, the maximum charge is 110 yuan per 24 hours capped at 20 hours. Each vehicle may enjoy only one 20-minute free parking period per day (0:00 to 24:00).
5. Taxis
T1 stop: near Gate 1 of the arrivals pick-up hall. T2 stop: near Gate 4 of the arrivals pick-up hall.
6. Ride-Hailing Pickup Points
P1-B2 level, P6-A area, P6-B area, P7-C area, and P7-D area. After booking a ride-hailing vehicle, passengers can go directly to the designated area to wait. According to the notice from the Didi ride-hailing platform, parking fees are borne by the driver, and passengers do not need to bear parking fees. If problems arise, feedback can be provided through the Didi app online customer service or by calling customer service at 400-000-0999.
Weather Trends
After the holiday, the weather on the 8th and 9th will still be good, with sunshine. There will be a weak precipitation process on the 10th and 11th, and the weather will improve again from the 12th. After the cold air passes, temperatures will rise slightly, with lows recovering to 18 to 20 degrees Celsius and highs between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius.
Shanghai International Airport Co.,Ltd. (600009) is the airport operator referenced in this travel advisory.
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