Suzhou in China
Transportaion between Suzhou and Shanghai
Transportation in Suzhou
Map of Suzhou City

                                Figure 1: Suzhou locates in the east of China

Figure 2: Suzhou is nearby Shanghai city. There are two international airports in Shanghai, i.e. Pudong Airport and Hongqiao Airport.

1. Public regular buses are available for transportation between Suzhou and Shanghai's international airports.
2. On Dec.3 and Dec.4, APMC2005 will also provide shuttle bus service from these two airports to the Conference Venue, Suzhou International Conference Center. There will be APMC2005 volunteers at the exit of these two airports. Please perpare changes in advance.
3. On Dec.8, there are APMC2005 shuttle buses go from Suzhou International Conference Center to Shanghai's two international airports. The ticket should be booked at the counseling desk in the afternoon on Dec.6 or Dec. 7. Please perpare changes in advance.

	From	To	Distance	Fee	Departure Time
Public Bus Service (every day)	Pudong Airport	Suzhou	150 Km (takes about 2.5 Hours)	82 CNY	10:40, 11:20, 11:50, 12:50, 13:50, 14:40, 15:20, 16:10, 16:50, 17:50, 18:50, 19:40
	Hongqiao Airport		90 Km (takes about 1.5 hours)	52 CNY	10:00, 11:00, 11:50, 12:30, 13:00, 14:00, 14:50, 15:50, 16:30, 17:20, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 20:30
	Suzhou (airport shuttle bus stop at #18, Tong Guan Fang Street )	Pudong Airport	150 Km (takes about 2.5 Hours)	82 CNY	7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:40, 10:20, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00
		Hongqiao Airport	90 Km (takes about 1.5 hours)	52 CNY	7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:40, 10:20, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00
APMC2005 Shuttle Bus Service ( Dec.3 and Dec.4)	Pudong Airport	Suzhou International Conference Center	150 Km (takes about 2.5 Hours)	10 USD	11:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00, 19:00, 21:00, 22:00
	Hongqiao Airport		90 Km (takes about 1.5 hours)	7 USD	12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00, 22:00
APMC2005 Shuttle Bus Service ( Dec.8)	Suzhou International Conference Center	Pudong Airport	150 Km (takes about 2.5 Hours)	10 USD	8:00
		Hongqiao Airport	90 Km (takes about 1.5 hours)	7 USD	8:00

• Public Bus System
  The fee for taking common bus is 1 CNY. That for air-conditioning bus is 2 CNY.
  
  
• Taxi
  Standard services are provided by taxi companies with the fee shown below.
  

  Taxi Fee in Suzhou
  F1	10CNY	for the first 3km
  F2	1.8CNY/km	for the distance between 3km - 5km
  F3	2.7CNY/km	for extra distance exceeding 5km
  Total Fee		F1+F2+F3

  
  For Texi service, please call number 6777 6777

• APMC2005 Shuttle Bus Service
  Free shuttlel bus will be provided by APMC2005 from some recommended hotels(Sheraton Suzhou Hotel &Towers, Dongwu hotel and Suzhou Hotel ) to the conference venue every morning during from Dec.5 to Dec.7. There are no shuttle bus arranged for attendees in other hotels.
  

APMC2005 Shuttle Bus Schedule (From some hotels to conference venue)
From	Departure Time	Date
Sheraton Suzhou Hotel &Towers	8:15	Dec.5
Dongwu hotel, Suzhou Hotel	8:15
Sheraton Suzhou Hotel &Towers	7:30	Dec.6, Dec.7
Dongwu hotel, Suzhou Hotel	7:15