Jakarta to Central Java

Jakarta to Central Java

Jakarta
Central Java
Mon, May 27
One Way
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Jakarta to Central Java Schedule

Jakarta to Central Java Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kereta API Indonesia EKO Q 05:45 - 13:25IDR 290,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS J 07:00 - 12:10IDR 340,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AA 08:30 - 12:41IDR 280,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS J 11:55 - 20:09IDR 420,000
Pahala Kencana Executive 13:59 - 01:25IDR 304,500
Mayora Trans Executive 15:00 - 01:10IDR 279,720
Kramat Djati Jakarta Executive 16:30 - 02:00IDR 257,250
Haryanto Executive 18:15 - 04:05IDR 323,820
Kereta API Indonesia EKS A 20:05 - 00:29IDR 280,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS H 22:30 - 01:54IDR 340,000

Transportation from Jakarta to Central Java

Facts about the transport from Jakarta to Central Java

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure5:30 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day320
Distance700 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAgramas, Batik Air Indonesia, Citilink, DAMRI, Garuda Indonesia, Kereta API Indonesia, Pelita Air, Sumber Alam, Tividi, TransNusa

How to get from Jakarta to Central Java

Travelling between Jakarta and Central Java is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 113.25 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.84.

How long does it take to get from Jakarta to Central Java?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 14 hours to travel between Jakarta and Central Java depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Jakarta and Central Java. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 14h to reach Central Java.

How much does it cost to get from Jakarta to Central Java?

Travelling between Jakarta and Central Java can be as cheap as USD 10.84 if you opt for a DAMRI bus and as expensive as USD 113.25 if you buy a Kereta API Indonesia Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Jakarta and Central Java ?

  • 253 from Jakarta to Central Java starting from 05:45 Pasar Senen until 23:00 Pasar Senen
  • 47 from Jakarta to Central Java starting from 05:30 Jakarta until 19:00 Jakarta
  • 20 from Jakarta to Central Java starting from 06:00 Soekarno Hatta Airport until 18:55 Soekarno Hatta Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Jakarta to Central Java.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Jakarta to Central Java, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 43.40.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Jakarta and Central Java

Batik Air Indonesia, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Pelita Air, TransNusa

Bus

Travelling from Jakarta to Central Java overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Jakarta and Central Java

Agramas, DAMRI, Sumber Alam, Tividi

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Jakarta to Central Java?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 90% took a train
  • 10% opted for a bus