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Transjakarta

Transjakarta is Jakarta's bus rapid transit network with dedicated lanes across the city, plus feeder and minibus routes; the TJ app shows routes and live bus positions.

What it helps with

  • Crossing Jakarta cheaplyOne flat fare with transfers.
  • Knowing when the bus comesLive positions in the app.
  • Connecting to MRT and KRLShared e-money payment.

About Transjakarta:

It is the longest BRT system in the world. A flat fare covers transfers within the paid area, and payment is by bank e-money card or QR in the app.

Key Features:

  • Dedicated lanes: Corridors that skip traffic.
  • Flat fare: One fare including transfers inside stations.
  • Live tracking: Bus positions and routes in the app.

How to Get Started:

  1. Plan the route in the TJ app.
  2. Tap a bank e-money card or app QR at the station gate.
  3. Change corridors inside stations without paying again.

Before you use it

  • Payment: Cash is not accepted at gates; buy a bank e-money card at a minimarket first.
  • Good to know: Use the app's live map at night, when some corridors run less often.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Transjakarta work with a foreign bank card in Indonesia?
Not reliably — a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
Is Transjakarta available in English?
Yes, Transjakarta has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Transjakarta?
No, an international phone number generally works for Transjakarta.
Do I need local ID or residency for Transjakarta?
No, Transjakarta doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Transjakarta?
Web · iOS · Android
How much does Transjakarta cost?
Flat fare per trip; pay with bank e-money cards or the app