Getting to Jakarta is very convenient as it is connected to the outside world by an excellent network of transport. Here is some information regarding the transportation and it will help you in conveniently getting to Jakarta.
Getting to Jakarta by Air
Soekarno Hatta International Airport is the main airport of Jakarta offering service to the tourists coming to Jakarta. All international and nearly all domestic flights land here 20 km to the northwest of the city. Some of the domestic flights to Jakarta that fly regularly include Sriwijaya, Wings Air, AdamAir, Air Asia, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Airlines, Batavia Air, Mandala Airlines and Merpati Nusantara Airlines. There are also some international flights to Jakarta that operate regularly. These flights are Yemenia Yemen Airways, Korean Air, Thai Airways International, JALways, Emirates, Garuda Indonesia, Batavia Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Indonesia AirAsia, Cebu Pacific Air, Lion Airlines, Qantas Airways, Kuwait Airways, EVA Airways, Lufthansa German Airlines, Etihad Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Valuair, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines.
Getting to Jakarta by Train
You can also get to Jakarta by train. The current main station for long distance passengers in Jakarta is the Gambir station. The station is located in Central Jakarta, just east of the Monas. Eksekutif (AC) and some bisnis (non-AC) class trains depart from this station. The trains to Bandung are frequent, providing almost a two-hourly service, departing throughout the day. Most trains to farther cities like Purwokerto, Yogyakarta, Solo, Semarang, Malang and Surabaya depart in the mornings and the late afternoon to the evening.
Getting to Jakarta by Bus
You can also reach Jakarta by bus and the passengers from other cities arrive in bus terminals such as Kampung Rambutan, Pulo Gadung or Lebak Bulus.
Getting to Jakarta by Boat
PELNI, the National ferry company and other sea lines, offer passenger services to destinations across the archipelago from Tanjung Priok port in the North of the city. There are some smaller speedboats, particularly to the Thousand Islands that depart from Ancol also on Jakarta's north shore.
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