Bus
Driving
Cilegon to Subang
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cilegon to Subang covers about 150 kilometers, connecting the industrial Banten region to the city of Subang. You can travel via the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road and the Cipali Toll Road. The trip typically takes 3.5 to 4.5 hours. Subang is famous for its natural beauty and tea plantations. Planning your route to avoid Jakarta's peak traffic is essential for a smooth journey.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 135 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the toll road is the fastest, especially during off-peak hours.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most economical way to reach Subang.
Compare Cilegon to Subang Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 80,000 - 120,000 IDR | 130,000 - 200,000 IDR (including toll) |
| Operator | Primajasa | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Jakarta-Merak Toll Road to Subang. | Jakarta-Merak Toll Road to Cipali Toll Road. |
| Tip | Check if the bus stops at your specific destination in Subang. | Use the Cipali toll for the fastest access to Subang. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficSubang can be very congested; plan your travel time carefully.
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Toll FeesKeep your e-toll card ready for multiple toll gates.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy city travel.
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BookingBook your bus ticket in advance.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route through Jakarta.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic in Jakarta.
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during your travels.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Subang?No direct train from Cilegon; you must go through Jakarta.
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How long is the drive?Usually 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on traffic.
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Is Subang safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Weekdays are best to avoid crowds.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, some bus operators offer direct routes.
Quick Info
- From Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia
- To Subang, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekdays mid-morning to avoid the heavy commuter traffic.
Things to Do in Subang
1
Ciater Hot Spring
A popular hot spring resort with beautiful views.
2
Tangkuban Perahu
A famous volcanic crater with stunning views.
3
Tea Plantations
Beautiful tea plantations perfect for a walk.
4
Curug Cijalu
A beautiful waterfall located in the Subang area.
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