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Bantul to Bekasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bantul to Bekasi covers approximately 530 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Bekasi Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Giwangan Terminal. The train journey is comfortable and efficient, taking about 8 hours. The bus journey takes longer due to traffic conditions.

Total Distance: 530 km driving distance, 440 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Argo Lawu) takes 8 hours to reach Bekasi.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most affordable at 250,000 IDR.
Compare Bantul to Bekasi Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 8 hours 11 hours
Avg Price 250,000 - 550,000 IDR 250,000 - 400,000 IDR
Operator Argo Lawu or Taksaka Rosalia Indah
Route Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Bekasi Station. Giwangan Terminal to Bekasi Terminal.
Tip Bekasi Station is well-connected to the city center. Buses are a good option for direct travel.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Traffic
    Bekasi traffic can be heavy during rush hours.
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Gabus Pucung'.
  • Timing
    Avoid traveling on weekends to escape heavy traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Pickpockets
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the toll roads.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number 112 saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is the train direct?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Yogyakarta to Bekasi.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride takes about 11 hours.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, flights are available from YIA Airport to Soekarno-Hatta Airport.
  • Is Bekasi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and growing city.
  • Where to buy tickets?
    Train tickets are available via the KAI Access app.
Quick Info
  • From Bantul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • To Bekasi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for drier weather.

Things to Do in Bekasi
1
Summarecon Mall Bekasi
Shop and dine at this large modern mall. It is a popular destination for locals.
2
Transera Waterpark
Enjoy a day at this large waterpark. It is perfect for families.
3
Go! Wet Waterpark
Experience various water attractions at this popular park.
4
Grand Galaxy Park
Visit this mall for shopping and entertainment.
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