Kuningan
Kuningan
Cirebon
Cirebon
Bus Driving

Kuningan to Cirebon

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kuningan to Cirebon is a short, 35-kilometer transit connecting the highland regency to the coastal city. You will travel down the main Kuningan-Cirebon road, which is well-paved and scenic. The trip typically takes 1 hour by car or local minibus. This route is heavily used by commuters and tourists visiting the coastal attractions of Cirebon.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local minibus (Elf) for IDR 15,000.
Compare Kuningan to Cirebon Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
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Duration 1 hour 15 mins 1 hour
Avg Price IDR 15,000 IDR 150,000 - 200,000
Operator Local Minibus (Elf) Taxi/Grab
Route Kuningan Terminal - Cirebon Terminal Jalan Raya Kuningan-Cirebon
Tip Wait at the main terminal for a full minibus. Use ride-hailing apps for a transparent price.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic near the Cirebon city center.
  • Transport
    Elfs are frequent but can be crowded.
  • Timing
    Avoid peak hours (7 AM and 5 PM) to save time.
  • Payment
    Keep small change for minibus fares.
  • Navigation
    The route is very straightforward and well-marked.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of motorcycles on the winding mountain descent.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you on public transport.
  • Emergency
    Cirebon has several hospitals for urgent needs.
  • Walking
    Use designated pedestrian crossings in the city.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to get a taxi?
    Yes, ride-hailing apps work well.
  • How long does it take?
    About 1 hour.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, local minibuses (Elf) run constantly.
  • Is Cirebon safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.
  • Can I visit the palace easily?
    Yes, it is located in the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Kuningan, West Java, Indonesia
  • To Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of the year, as the road is a major artery and remains accessible in all weather.

Things to Do in Cirebon
1
Kasepuhan Palace
A historic palace in Cirebon showcasing traditional Javanese architecture.
2
Sunyaragi Cave
A unique water palace and garden complex in Cirebon.
3
Cirebon Batik Centers
Famous for its unique batik patterns, perfect for souvenir shopping.
4
Grage Mall
A popular shopping destination in Cirebon for modern amenities.
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