Depok
Depok
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Jakarta Pusat to Depok

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Depok from East Jakarta, you can take the KRL Commuter Line from Manggarai Station to Depok Station. The journey takes about 45 to 60 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from various terminals in Jakarta. Depok is a major satellite city of Jakarta, home to the University of Indonesia.

Total Distance: 25 km by road + 20 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
KRL Commuter Line takes about 50 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KRL Commuter Line is the cheapest option, starting at IDR 4,000.
Compare Jakarta Pusat to Depok Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 50 minutes 1 hour 15 minutes
Avg Price IDR 4,000 - 8,000 IDR 10,000 - 20,000
Operator KRL Commuter Line TransJakarta
Route Manggarai to Depok Station Various terminals to Depok
Tip Use a multi-trip card for easy payment. Buses are a reliable alternative to trains.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local 'angkot' or ride-hailing apps for city travel.
  • Food
    Try local street food in the city center.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile coverage in the city.
  • Packing
    Bring light clothing for the humid weather.
  • Cash
    Carry cash for small shops.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when crossing busy streets.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water only.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Depok?
    Yes, the KRL Commuter Line goes directly to Depok.
  • What is the main train station in Depok?
    Depok Station (DP).
  • What is Depok famous for?
    Its university and proximity to Jakarta.
  • How long is the bus ride to Depok?
    Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes depending on traffic.
  • Is Depok safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Jakarta Pusat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta, Indonesia
  • To Depok, West Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Depok
1
University of Indonesia
A beautiful campus with large lakes and green spaces.
2
Depok City Park
A great place to relax and enjoy the city atmosphere.
3
D'Kandang Amazing Farm
A fun farm experience for families and children.
4
Situ Pengasinan
A beautiful lake, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
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