Your Ultimate Guide to the Shanghai Metro Map

Hi, I’m Alex Chen, a passionate budget traveler from China. I love exploring remote corners of the world, often finding creative ways to travel on a shoestring budget. Shanghai’s metro system, one of the most advanced in Asia, is more than just a convenient mode of transportation—it’s the key to uncovering the city’s vibrant charm.

With over 20 metro lines and more than 700 stations, Shanghai’s subway network connects nearly every major tourist destination and local neighborhood. Whether you’re here to see iconic landmarks or delve into the daily lives of Shanghai residents, the metro will get you there with ease. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the Shanghai Metro Map, highlight the must-visit stations, and provide tips to help you plan a seamless and enjoyable metro journey in this bustling metropolis.

Shanghai Metro Map

Shanghai Metro Lines and Operating Hours

Shanghai Maglev Line

• Route: Pudong International Airport ↔ Longyang Road
• Terminal Stations: Pudong International Airport ↔ Longyang Road
• Operating Hours: 07:02 – 21:42
• Top Attractions: Pudong International Airport
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Shanghai Metro Line 1

• Route: Fujin Road ↔ Youyi West Road ↔ Bao’an Highway ↔ Gongfu Xincun ↔ Hulan Road ↔ Tonghe Xincun ↔ Gongkang Road ↔ Pengpu Xincun ↔ Wenshui Road ↔ Shanghai Circus World ↔ Yanchang Road ↔ Zhongshan North Road ↔ Shanghai Railway Station ↔ Hanzhong Road ↔ Xinzha Road ↔ People’s Square ↔ Site of the First CPC National Congress · South Huangpi Road ↔ South Shaanxi Road ↔ Changshu Road ↔ Hengshan Road ↔ Xujiahui ↔ Shanghai Indoor Stadium ↔ Caobao Road ↔ Shanghai South Railway Station ↔ Jinjiang Amusement Park ↔ Lianhua Road ↔ Outer Ring Road ↔ Xinzhuang
• Terminal Stations: Fujin Road ↔ Xinzhuang
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: People’s Square, Xujiahui, Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai Circus World, Shanghai South Railway Station, Madame Tussauds Shanghai
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Shanghai Metro Line 2

• Route: Pudong International Airport ↔ Haitiansan Road ↔ Yuandong Avenue ↔ Lingkong Road ↔ Chuansha ↔ East Huaxia Road ↔ Middle Innovation Road ↔ Tangzhen ↔ Guanglan Road ↔ Jinke Road ↔ Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park ↔ Longyang Road ↔ Century Park ↔ Shanghai Science and Technology Museum ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Dongchang Road ↔ Lujiazui ↔ East Nanjing Road ↔ People’s Square ↔ West Nanjing Road ↔ Jing’an Temple ↔ Jiangsu Road ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ Loushanguan Road ↔ Weining Road ↔ Beixinjing ↔ Songhong Road ↔ Hongqiao Terminal 2 ↔ Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ East Xujing
• Terminal Stations: Pudong International Airport ↔ East Xujing
• Operating Hours: 06:00 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Pudong International Airport, Lujiazui, East Nanjing Road, Jing’an Temple, Hongqiao Railway Station, Shanghai Science and Technology Museum, Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Museum of Art Pudong, Madame Tussauds Shanghai
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Shanghai Metro Line 3

• Route: Jiangyang North Road ↔ Tieli Road ↔ Youyi Road ↔ Baoyang Road ↔ Shuichan Road ↔ Songbin Road ↔ Zhanghuabang ↔ Songfa Road ↔ South Changjiang Road ↔ Yixian Road ↔ Jiangwan Town ↔ Dabaishu ↔ Chifeng Road ↔ Hongkou Football Stadium ↔ Dongbaoxing Road ↔ Baoshan Road ↔ Shanghai Railway Station ↔ Zhongtan Road ↔ Zhenping Road ↔ Caoyang Road ↔ Jinshajiang Road ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ West Yan’an Road ↔ Hongqiao Road ↔ Yishan Road ↔ Caoxi Road ↔ Longcao Road ↔ Shilong Road ↔ Shanghai South Railway Station
• Terminal Stations: Jiangyang North Road ↔ Shanghai South Railway Station
• Operating Hours: 05:20 – 22:40
• Top Attractions: Hongkou Football Stadium, Shanghai South Railway Station
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Shanghai Metro Line 4 (Outer Ring)

• Route: Yishan Road ↔ Shanghai Indoor Stadium ↔ Shanghai Stadium ↔ Dong’an Road ↔ Damuqiao Road ↔ Luban Road ↔ South Xizang Road ↔ Nanpu Bridge ↔ Tangqiao ↔ Lancun Road ↔ Pudian Road ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Pudong Avenue ↔ Yangshupu Road ↔ Dalian Road ↔ Linping Road ↔ Hailun Road ↔ Baoshan Road ↔ Shanghai Railway Station ↔ Zhongtan Road ↔ Zhenping Road ↔ Caoyang Road ↔ Jinshajiang Road ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ West Yan’an Road ↔ Hongqiao Road
• Terminal Stations: Yishan Road ↔ Yishan Road
• Operating Hours: 05:25 – 22:35
• Top Attractions: Shanghai Railway Station
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Shanghai Metro Line 4 (Inner Ring)

• Route: Yishan Road ↔ Hongqiao Road ↔ West Yan’an Road ↔ Zhongshan Park ↔ Jinshajiang Road ↔ Caoyang Road ↔ Zhenping Road ↔ Zhongtan Road ↔ Shanghai Railway Station ↔ Baoshan Road ↔ Hailun Road ↔ Linping Road ↔ Dalian Road ↔ Yangshupu Road ↔ Pudong Avenue ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Pudian Road ↔ Lancun Road ↔ Tangqiao ↔ Nanpu Bridge ↔ South Xizang Road ↔ Luban Road ↔ Damuqiao Road ↔ Dong’an Road ↔ Shanghai Stadium ↔ Shanghai Indoor Stadium
• Terminal Stations: Yishan Road ↔ Yishan Road
• Operating Hours: 05:25 – 22:35
• Top Attractions: Shanghai Railway Station, Nanpu Bridge
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Shanghai Metro Line 5

• Route: Xinzhuang ↔ Chunshen Road ↔ Yindu Road ↔ Zhuanqiao ↔ Beiqiao ↔ Jianchuan Road ↔ Dongchuan Road ↔ Jiangchuan Road ↔ Xidu ↔ Xiaotang ↔ Fengpu Avenue ↔ Huancheng East Road ↔ Wangyuan Road ↔ Jinhaihu ↔ Fengxian Xincheng
• Terminal Stations: Xinzhuang ↔ Fengxian Xincheng
• Operating Hours: 05:50 – 22:40
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Shanghai Metro Line 7

• Route: Meilan Lake ↔ Luonan New Village ↔ Panguang Road ↔ Liuhang ↔ Gucun Park ↔ Qihua Road ↔ Shanghai University ↔ Nanchang Road ↔ Shangda Road ↔ Changzhong Road ↔ Dachang Town ↔ Xingzhi Road ↔ Dahua Third Road ↔ Xincun Road ↔ Langao Road ↔ Zhenping Road ↔ Changshou Road ↔ Changping Road ↔ Jing’an Temple ↔ Changshu Road ↔ Zhaojiabang Road ↔ Dong’an Road ↔ Longhua Middle Road ↔ Houtan ↔ Changqing Road ↔ Yaohua Road ↔ Yuntai Road ↔ Gaoqing Road ↔ Yanggao South Road ↔ Jinxiu Road ↔ Fanghua Road ↔ Longyang Road ↔ Huamu Road
• Terminal Stations: Meilan Lake ↔ Huamu Road
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:15
• Top Attractions: Jing’an Temple, Shanghai University
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Shanghai Metro Line 8

• Route: Shiguang Road ↔ Nenjiang Road ↔ Xiangyin Road ↔ Huangxing Park ↔ Middle Yanchang Road ↔ Huangxing Road ↔ Jiangpu Road ↔ Anshan New Village ↔ Siping Road ↔ Quyang Road ↔ Hongkou Football Stadium ↔ North Xizang Road ↔ Zhongxing Road ↔ Qufu Road ↔ People’s Square ↔ Dashijie ↔ Laoximen ↔ Lujiabang Road ↔ South Xizang Road ↔ China Art Museum ↔ Yaohua Road ↔ Chengshan Road ↔ Yangsi ↔ Oriental Sports Center ↔ Lingzhao Xincun ↔ Luheng Road ↔ Pujiang Town ↔ Jiangyue Road ↔ Lianhang Road ↔ Shendu Highway
• Terminal Stations: Shiguang Road ↔ Shendu Highway
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: People’s Square, Shanghai Museum, South Bund Fabric Market, Sihang Warehouse, Madame Tussauds Shanghai
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Shanghai Metro Line 9

• Route: Songjiang South Railway Station ↔ Zuibaichi Park ↔ Songjiang Sports Center ↔ Songjiang New City ↔ Songjiang University Town ↔ Dongjing ↔ Sheshan ↔ Sijing ↔ Jiuting ↔ Zhongchun Road ↔ Qibao ↔ Xingzhong Road ↔ Hechuan Road ↔ Caohejing Hi-Tech Park ↔ Guilin Road ↔ Yishan Road ↔ Xujiahui ↔ Zhaojiabang Road ↔ Jiashan Road ↔ Dapuqiao ↔ Madang Road ↔ Lujiabang Road ↔ Xiaonanmen ↔ Shangcheng Road ↔ Century Avenue ↔ Yanggao Middle Road ↔ Fangdian Road ↔ Lantian Road ↔ Taierzhuang Road ↔ Jinqiao ↔ Jinji Road ↔ Jinhai Road ↔ Gutang Road ↔ Minlei Road ↔ Caolu
• Terminal Stations: Songjiang South Railway Station ↔ Caolu
• Operating Hours: 05:40 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Songjiang University Town, Sheshan, Qibao Ancient Town, Former French Concession, Tianzifang
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Shanghai Metro Line 10

• Route: Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ Hongqiao Terminal 2 ↔ Hongqiao Terminal 1 ↔ Shanghai Zoo ↔ Longxi Road ↔ Shuicheng Road ↔ Yili Road ↔ Songyuan Road ↔ Hongqiao Road ↔ Jiaotong University ↔ Shanghai Library ↔ South Shaanxi Road ↔ Site of the First CPC National Congress · Xintiandi ↔ Laoximen ↔ Yu Garden ↔ East Nanjing Road ↔ Tiantong Road ↔ North Sichuan Road ↔ Hailun Road ↔ Youdian New Village ↔ Siping Road ↔ Tongji University ↔ Guoquan Road ↔ Wujiaochang ↔ Jiangwan Stadium ↔ Sanmen Road ↔ Yingao East Road ↔ New Jiangwan City ↔ Guofan Road ↔ Shuangjiang Road ↔ West Gaoqiao ↔ Gaoqiao ↔ Gangcheng Road ↔ Jilong Road
• Terminal Stations: Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ Jilong Road
• Operating Hours: 05:25 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Hongqiao Railway Station, Yu Garden, East Nanjing Road, Hongqiao Airport, Shanghai Zoo, The bund, Former French Concession, Xintiandi, Shanghai Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea Site
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Shanghai Metro Line 11

• Route: North Jiading ↔ West Jiading ↔ Baiyin Road ↔ Jiading New City ↔ Malu ↔ Chenxiang Highway ↔ Nanxiang ↔ Taopu New Village ↔ Wuwei Road ↔ Qilianshan Road ↔ Liziyuan ↔ Shanghai West Railway Station ↔ Zhenru ↔ Fengqiao Road ↔ Caoyang Road ↔ Longde Road ↔ Jiangsu Road ↔ Jiaotong University ↔ Xujiahui ↔ Shanghai Swimming Center ↔ Longhua ↔ Yunjin Road ↔ Longyao Road ↔ Oriental Sports Center ↔ Sanlin ↔ East Sanlin ↔ Pusan Road ↔ Yuqiao ↔ Luoshan Road ↔ Xiuyan Road ↔ Kangxin Highway ↔ Shanghai Disneyland
• Terminal Stations: North Jiading ↔ Shanghai Disneyland
• Operating Hours: 05:36 – 22:10
• Top Attractions: Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai Disneyland, Shanghai West Railway Station, Longhua Temple
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Shanghai Metro Line 12

• Route: Qixin Road ↔ Hongxin Road ↔ Gudai Road ↔ Donglan Road ↔ Hongmei Road ↔ Hongcao Road ↔ Guilin Park ↔ Caobao Road ↔ Longcao Road ↔ Longhua ↔ Longhua Middle Road ↔ Damuqiao Road ↔ Jiashan Road ↔ South Shaanxi Road ↔ West Nanjing Road ↔ Hanzhong Road ↔ Qufu Road ↔ Tiantong Road ↔ International Cruise Terminal ↔ Tilanqiao ↔ Dalian Road ↔ Jiangpu Park ↔ Ningguo Road ↔ Longchang Road ↔ Aiguo Road ↔ Fuxing Island ↔ Donglu Road ↔ Jufeng Road ↔ Yanggao North Road ↔ Jinjiang Road ↔ Shenjiang Road ↔ Jinhai Road
• Terminal Stations: Qixin Road ↔ Jinhai Road
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: West Nanjing Road, International Cruise Terminal, Longhua Temple, Sihang Warehouse
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Shanghai Metro Line 13

• Route: Jinyun Road ↔ Jinshajiang West Road ↔ Fengzhuang ↔ South Qilianshan Road ↔ Zhenbei Road ↔ Daduhe Road ↔ Jinshajiang Road ↔ Longde Road ↔ Wuning Road ↔ Changshou Road ↔ Jiangning Road ↔ Hanzhong Road ↔ Shanghai Natural History Museum ↔ West Nanjing Road ↔ Middle Huaihai Road ↔ Site of the First CPC National Congress · Xintiandi ↔ Madang Road ↔ Expo Museum ↔ Expo Avenue ↔ Changqing Road ↔ Chengshan Road ↔ Dongming Road ↔ Huapeng Road ↔ Xi’nan Road ↔ Beicai ↔ Chenchun Road ↔ Lianxi Road ↔ Middle Huaxia Road ↔ Zhangjiang Road ↔ Academic Road ↔ Xuelin Road ↔ Zhangjiang Road
• Terminal Stations: Jinyun Road ↔ Zhangjiang Road
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Expo Museum, West Nanjing Road, Shanghai Natural History Museum, Former French Concession, Xintiandi, Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea Site
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Shanghai Metro Line 14

• Route: Fengbang ↔ Lexiu Road ↔ Lintao Road ↔ Jiayi Road ↔ Dingbian Road ↔ Zhenxin Xincun ↔ Zhenguang Road ↔ Tongchuan Road ↔ Zhenru ↔ Zhongning Road ↔ Caoyang Road ↔ Wuning Road ↔ Wuding Road ↔ Jing’an Temple ↔ Site of the First CPC National Congress · South Huangpi Road ↔ Dashijie ↔ Yu Garden ↔ Lujiazui ↔ Pudong South Road ↔ Pudong Avenue ↔ Yuanshen Road ↔ Changyi Road ↔ Xiepu Road ↔ Longju Road ↔ Yunshan Road ↔ Lantian Road ↔ Huangyang Road ↔ Yunshun Road ↔ Pudong Football Stadium ↔ Jinyue Road ↔ Guoqiao Road
• Terminal Stations: Fengbang ↔ Guoqiao Road
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Yu Garden, Jing’an Temple, Lujiazui, The bund, Shanghai Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Museum, Museum of Art Pudong
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Shanghai Metro Line 15

• Route: Zizhu Hi-Tech Zone ↔ Yongde Road ↔ Yuanjiang Road ↔ Shuangbai Road ↔ Shujian Road ↔ Jingxi Road ↔ Hongmei South Road ↔ Huajing West ↔ Zhumei Road ↔ Luoxiu Road ↔ East China University of Science and Technology ↔ Shanghai South Railway Station ↔ Guilin Park ↔ Guilin Road ↔ Wuzhong Road ↔ Yaohong Road ↔ Hongbaoshi Road ↔ Loushanguan Road ↔ Changfeng Park ↔ Daduhe Road ↔ Meiling North Road ↔ Tongchuan Road ↔ Shanghai West Railway Station ↔ Wuwei East Road ↔ Gulang Road ↔ Qian Road ↔ South Da Road ↔ Fengxiang Road ↔ Jinqiu Road ↔ Gucun Park
• Terminal Stations: Zizhu Hi-Tech Zone ↔ Gucun Park
• Operating Hours: 05:30 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Shanghai South Railway Station, Shanghai West Railway Station
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Shanghai Metro Line 16

• Route: Longyang Road ↔ Middle Huaxia Road ↔ Luoshan Road ↔ Zhoupu East ↔ Hesha Air Town ↔ Hantou East ↔ Xinchang ↔ Wild Animal Park ↔ Huinan ↔ Huinan East ↔ Shuyuan ↔ Lingang Avenue ↔ Dishui Lake
• Terminal Stations: Longyang Road ↔ Dishui Lake
• Operating Hours: 05:50 – 22:30
• Top Attractions: Shanghai Wild Animal Park, Dishui Lake
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Shanghai Metro Line 17

• Route: Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ Zhuguang Road ↔ Panlong Road ↔ Xuying Road ↔ North Xujing ↔ Jiasong Middle Road ↔ Zhaoxiang ↔ Huijin Road ↔ Qingpu New City ↔ Cao Ying Road ↔ Dianshanhu Avenue ↔ Zhujiajiao ↔ Oriental Land
• Terminal Stations: Hongqiao Railway Station ↔ Oriental Land
• Operating Hours: 06:00 – 23:00
• Top Attractions: Hongqiao Railway Station, Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, Oriental Land
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Shanghai Metro Line 18

• Route: Hantou ↔ Xiasha ↔ Hetao Road ↔ Shenmei Road ↔ Fanhua Road ↔ Zhoupu ↔ Kangqiao ↔ Yuqiao ↔ Lianxi Road ↔ Beizhong Road ↔ Fangxin Road ↔ Longyang Road ↔ Yingchun Road ↔ Yanggao Middle Road ↔ Minsheng Road ↔ Changyi Road ↔ Pingliang Road ↔ Jiangpu Park ↔ Fushun Road ↔ Guoquan Road ↔ Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ↔ South Changjiang Road
• Terminal Stations: Hantou ↔ South Changjiang Road
• Operating Hours: 06:00 – 22:30
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