How to negotiate the transport options during CIIE
The anticipated 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) is scheduled to take place from November 5 to 10 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) in the suburban Qingpu District of Shanghai.
With an expected increase in the number of visitors, meticulous transportation planning is essential for ensuring an enjoyable expo experience. To facilitate visitors with the best transportation options, we have prepared a comprehensive transportation guide that covers various modes of transportation.
So, let's get started and delve into the details!
Subway section
Line 2, Xujing East Station
Entering
Upon arrival at Xujing East Station, attendees can use exits 4, 5, 6, and 8 to access the West Entrance Hall of the venue (CIIE certificate holders may use exits 4 and 5). Expect crowds at Xujing East Station; please follow on-site instructions.
Illustration by Wang Xiao
Leaving
When leaving the site, use exits 4, 5, 9 to enter Xujing East Station.
Line 17, Zhuguang Road Station
Entering
After reaching Zhuguang Road Station, proceed through the street tunnel to the north square of the venue and enter through the North Entrance Hall. As Line 2 tends to be crowded, it is recommended to transfer to Line 10 at Hongqiao Station and take Line 17.
Subway
Leaving
You can follow venue signs to the northwest of the North Square and cross the tunnel to Zhuguang Road Station on Line 17.
Subway Connection Lines
During the expo, departures will be available from 3pm to 8pm, with three bus lines connecting the subway and Parking Lot P5.
Subway
To Line 9:
Operating Route: P5 Parking Lot – Zhongchun Road Station on Line 9.
Gap time: 10 minutes
To Line 12:
Operating Route: P5 Parking Lot – Qixin Road Station on Line 12.
Gap time: 10 minutes
To Line 13:
Operating Route: P5 Parking Lot – Jinyun Road Station on Line 13.
Gap time: 10 minutes.
**Exiting Route:** Expo Center (East Entrance Hall) – 2nd floor walkway – P5 Parking Lot.
Subway
Bus section
71 Route Extension Line:
- Entering
Operating Route: Huangpi Road N. – P5 Parking Lot.
Operation time: 7:00–18:00; Gap time: 5–15 minutes.
- Entry Route:
P5 Parking Lot – 2nd floor walkway – National Convention and Exhibition Center (East Entrance Hall).
- Leaving
Operation Route: P5 Parking Lot – Huangpi Road N.
Operation time: 8:00–19:00; Gap time: 5–15 minutes.
Exit Route: National Convention and Exhibition Center (East Entrance Hall) – 2nd floor walkway – P5 Parking Lot.
Tips: Travelers with the sixth CIIE valid certificate can ride for free.
121 Route Extension Line:
- Entering
Operation Route: Intersection of Ganxi Road and Xiehe Road – P8 Parking Lot.
Operation time 700 – 1800, Gap time: 10–15 minutes.
121 enter
- Entry Route: P8 Parking Lot – 2nd floor walkway – National Convention and Exhibition Center (East Entrance Hall).
- Tip: Travelers with the sixth CIIE valid certificate can ride for free.
Taxi section
Entering
There are 3 designated taxi drop-off points around the National Convention and Exhibition Center:
1.P6 Parking Lot drop-off point
Suggested Route: P6 Parking Lot – 2nd floor walkway – National Convention and Exhibition Center.
Walking time: About 6 minutes.
2.Intersection of Songzawa Avenue and Zhuguang Road Drop-off Point:
Suggested Route: Songze Avenue and Zhuguang Road bus station – Zhuguang Road – North Square – National Convention and Exhibition Center North Entrance Hall.
Walking time: About 12 minutes.
3. P1 Parking Lot Drop-off Point:
Suggested Route: Starting from the P1 parking lot, walk through Yinggang East Road and Zhuguang Road to the intersection of Xumin Road E. and Zhuguang Road. Then, climb to the second-floor walkway and continue walking eastward. Finally, you will arrive at the West Entrance Hall of the International Convention and Exhibition Center.
Walking time: About 15 minutes.
Leaving
From 1300 to 2000 daily, the P6 parking lot on the east side of the National Convention and Exhibition Center will be designated as the taxi pick-up point for exiting the venue.
Suggested Route
Starting from the East Entrance Hall of the National Convention and Exhibition Center, walk eastward along the second-floor walkway. When you reach the P6 parking lot, take the stairs down to the taxi passenger queue area, where you can wait for your taxi.
