Part of a series onTransport in Shanghai 13   14   15   16   17   18   Pujiang The Shanghai Public Transportation Card (SPTC) (Chinese: 上海公共交通卡; pinyin: Shànghǎi gōnggòng jiāotōng kǎ also known as 交通一卡通; Jiāotōng Yìkǎtōng) is a contactless card, utilising RFID technology, which can be used to access many forms of public transport and related services in and around Shanghai.

Among the list above, metro, maglev, trams, buses, trolleybuses and ferries also accept Shanghai Public Transportation QR codes.

Furthermore, Android phone users can reload the cards (numbers started with U only) on the SPTC App, using NFC.

Passengers would require two single-journey tickets or separate scans of QR Code.

However, fares paid using physical or digital Shanghai Public Transport Card would be calculated as a single journey provided the transfer is completed within 30 minutes.