Jakarta Transportation
The larger towns of Indonesia are linked by both bus and train networks that serve Jakarta well. However, for the visitor, ait travel should be used wherever possible.
Arriving by Air
Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport serves the city and surrounding area with air traffic.
Getting Around Jakarta
DAMRI buses run every half an hour to five city terminals and the arrivals information desk can advise which one travels the closest to your hotel. The fare is 7,000 rupiahs (one US dollar). In town, visitors are advised to use only licensed taxis or to hire a car. Most hotels will be able to arrange a car and driver for the duration of your stay.