Shanghai Sightseeing Bus
The Shanghai sightseeing bus is a strong recommendation for travelers who desire a one-day or two-day city tour. Passengers who have a few hours layover in the city can also take the sightseeing bus hop-on hop-off Shanghai to enjoy a short visit. There are mainly two types of sightseeing double-deckers: City Sightseeing Bus with four loop lines and two special lines operated by Spring Tour Bus Company, and Shanghai Bus Tours with three lines. Besides, two Shencheng sightseeing bus lines also connects the most popular sites of the city.
Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus
City Sightseeing Line 1
Operating Hours: 9:00 – 21:30
Main Stops: Shanghai Museum, Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, West of Nanjing Rd. Pedestrian Street, Monument of the May Thirtieth Movement, Nanjing Rd. Pedestrian Street, Garden Bridge, the Bund, Shanghai Customs House, East Jinling Rd. Ferry Terminal, City God Temple & Yu Garden, Korean Provisional Government Site, Site of First National Congress of Communist Party, Middle Huaihai Rd. Commercial Street
City Sightseeing Line 2
Operating Hours: 9:00 – 19:30
Main Stops: Shanghai Musuem, Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Oriental Pearl Tower, Jinmao Tower, Dongchang Rd. Ferry Terminal
City Sightseeing Line 3
Operating Hours: 9:00 – 16:00
Main Stops: Garden Bridge, the Bund, Shanghai Customs House, East Jinling Rd. Ferry Terminal, Huangpu River Cruise Terminal, City God Temple & Yu Garden, Oriental Pearl Tower, China Art Museum Shanghai, Mercedes-Benz Cultural Center, South the Bund Old Wharf Southern End, South the Bund Old Wharf Northern End, East Fuxing Rd. Ferry Terminal, Old Shanghai Meteorological Signal Station
City Sightseeing Line 5
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 21:30
East Jinling Rd. Ferry Terminal, Old Shanghai Meteorological Signal Station, SIPG Cruise City (Magnolia Square), Raffles City North Bund (Jewish Refugees Museum), Garden Bridge, the Bund, Shanghai Customs House
Architectural Art Special Line
Operating Time: 9:30 – 21:00
Main Stops:
Monument of the May Thirtieth Movement, Garden Bridge, the Bund, East Jinling Rd. Ferry Terminal, City God Temple & Yu Garden, Oriental Pearl Tower, Magnolia Square
Memorial Special Line
Main Stops: Monument of the May Thirtieth Movement, Site of First National Congress of Communist Party, Memorial Hall of the 2nd National Congress of the Communist Party of China, East Nanjing Rd., Memorial Hall of the 4th National Congress of the Communist Party of China
Ticket Price
CNY80 for two-day pass;
Note: Visitors can take unlimited rides at any stop of the chose lines.
How to buy the ticket: passengers can buy it from the conductor by cash when boarding.
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Three Bus Tour Lines
Red Line
Operating Time: 9:00 – 21:00
Main stops: Nanjing Rd., People’s Square, People’s Park, Nanjing Rd. Pedestrian Street, Shiliupu Pier (Huangpu River Tourist Pier), the Bund, Yu Garden, Xintiandi
Blue Line
Operating Time: 9:30 – 17:30
Main stops: the Bund, Oriental Pearl Tower, Jinmao Tower, the Old Wharf, Shiliupu Pier (Huangpu River Tourist Pier), the Bund
Green Line
Operating Time: 9:15 - 16:45
Main stops: Nanjing Rd., Shanghai Museum, Huaihai Rd., Jing’an Temple, Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, West Nanjing Rd., People’s Park
Ticket Price
CNY180 for 48 hours;
Note: Visitors can take unlimited rides at any stop of all the three lines.
How to buy the ticket: passengers can buy it from the conductor by cash when boarding.
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Shencheng Sightseeing Lines
Sightseeing Line 1
Operating Time: 10:00 – 18:00
Main Stops: Information and Service Center of the Bund, Jiushi Building, Shiliupu Pier No. 3, Shiliupu Pier East Jinling Rd., The Bund Square, East Nanjing Rd., Jiushi Art Musuem, the Bund (Hankou Rd.), Xinkaihe Rd., City God Temple, South Henan Rd. Fuyou Rd., Yu Garden, Xintiandi, People’s Square, Nanjing Rd. Pedestrian Street
Sightseeing Line 2
Operating Time: 10:00 – 20:00
Main Stops: Information and Service Center of the Bund, Jiushi Building, East Fuxing Rd. Ferry, Shiliupu Pier No. 3, Shiliupu Pier East Jinling Rd., the Bund Square, SIPG Cruise City, Oriental Pearl Tower, Dongchang Rd. Ferry, Shanghai Tower, South Henan Rd. Fuyou Rd., Yu Garden
Ticket Price
CNY60 for 48 hours
How to Buy the ticket: by it from the driver by cash, Alipay or WeChat Pay after getting on the bus.
Note: Visitors can take unlimited rides at the following transfer stations
Transfer stations: Information and Service Center of the Bund, Jiushi Building, Shiliupu Pier No.3, Shiliupu Pier East Jinling Rd., the Bund Square, East Nanjing Rd., East Fuxing Rd. Ferry, Henan Rd. Fuyou Rd., Yuyuan Garden (East Fuxing Rd.)
Donbar (Former Lujiazui Tourist Loop Line)
Operating Time: 9:00 – 20:30
Main Stops: Dongchang Rd. Ferry (Connected to the City God Temple and the Bund), Jinmao Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
Ticket Price: CNY30
Other Public Buses for Sightseeing: CNY2 for one ride
Bus No. | Terminals & Schedule | |
11 | Loop Line: Laoximen - Laoximen | |
05:30 – 23:00 | ||
Passing by: Confucius Temple, Menghua Street, Ancient City Park, Yu Garden, Old Street | ||
20 | Hankou Road Middle Sichuan Road | Zhongshan Park |
05:00 - 23:00 | 05:00 - 23:15 | |
Passing by: Shanghai TV Station, Jing’an Temple, Zhongshan Park | ||
33 | East Zhongshan 2nd Road Xinkaihe Road | Jungong Road Changyang Road |
04:30 - 23:45 | 04:30 - 23:30 | |
Passing by: Cool Docks, The Bund, Waibaidu Bridge, Broadway Mansions Hotel, International Cruise Terminal | ||
49 | Hankou Road Middle Jiangxi Road | Shanghai Stadium |
04:45 - 23:50 | ||
Passing by: Shanghai Exhibition Center, Community Church, People’s Square, Swimming Club, Shanghai Stadium | ||
911 | Hangnan Road Hangdong Road | East Zhongshan 2nd Road Xinkaihe Road |
05:50 - 21:00 | 05:30 - 22:30 | |
Passing by: Shanghai Zoo, Public Library, Huaihai Park, Old City Wall, the Bund | ||
Note: The route includes several double-deckers, whose service hours are from 07:00 to 17:00. |
- Last updated on Nov. 08, 2024 by Gabby Li -
Questions & Answers on Shanghai Sightseeing Bus
Asked by Carmina from SPAIN | Nov. 27, 2024 04:24Reply
alternative tours to hop-in hop-off buses
hi,
as per the above the sightseeing bus has stopped service. is this applicable for all these 3? City sightseeing bus lines/ bus tour lines/ Shencheng sightsee or is there any still offering the service?
thanks
as per the above the sightseeing bus has stopped service. is this applicable for all these 3? City sightseeing bus lines/ bus tour lines/ Shencheng sightsee or is there any still offering the service?
thanks
Answers (1)
Answered by Candice | Nov. 27, 2024 22:03
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There are still hop-on hop-off city sightseeing buses with four lines: tourism line 1, 2, 3, 9 and 10 now passing by famous spots and landmarks like Shanghai Museum, Nanjing Road Pedestrain Street, Century Plaza, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Bund, City God Temple & Yu Garden, Jinmao Tower ... One-day ticket for all the lines takes CNY 60. You can buy the ticket through WeChat mini program 都市观光 or buy on the site at the red ticket booth near exit 19 of People's Square metro station (at no. 68 Nanjing West, on the north of people's square).
Asked by aoun from THAILAND | Nov. 22, 2024 06:38Reply
Shanghai Sightseeing Bus
If I buy the ticket from bus line 1. Can I use it on bus line 2, 3 or other lines?
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Answered by Keith | Nov. 24, 2024 21:52
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As I know, city sightseeing lines only sells one day ticket, two-day ticket, and night ticket and you can take all the lines with these ticket.
Asked by aoun from THAILAND | Nov. 19, 2024 05:56Reply
Public Buses for Sightseeing: CNY2 for one ride
The Sightseeing bus that costs 2 yuan per trip. Can I get on and off at any point?
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Answered by Emma | Nov. 19, 2024 21:49
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The public buses are not hop-in hop-off buses. You need to pay each time you get on.
Asked by How from SINGAPORE | Nov. 11, 2024 07:03Reply
What is the difference between 1)City sightseeing bus lines 2)bus tour lines & 3)Shencheng sightsee
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Answered by Emily | Nov. 11, 2024 21:43
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No big difference. They are all double-decked buses running different routes. City Sightseeing bus and Shencheng bus are economic.
Asked by AC from SINGAPORE | Oct. 24, 2024 18:47Reply
Sightseeing bus
hi, am coming from Jiujiang Road, East Nanjing. Which City sightseeing bus is available in my area to board? Thank you.
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Answered by Keith | Oct. 24, 2024 23:07
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Sorry, the sightseeing bus has stopped service.