How do I get from Jakarta airport to Bekasi?

Take a taxi or a ride-hailing app.

Yes, the KRL Commuter Line is safe and reliable.

What is the local food?

Various Indonesian and international cuisines are available.

Bekasi

Train Flight

Kuta Utara to Bekasi

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Bekasi from Kuta Utara, you must fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). From Jakarta, you can take the KRL Commuter Line train from various stations to Bekasi Station. The total travel time is approximately 4 to 5 hours. Bekasi is a major industrial and residential hub on the outskirts of Jakarta.

Total Distance: Driving distance is not applicable; straight-line air distance is approximately 950 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Jakarta, then a private taxi directly to Bekasi.

Cheapest Way

Flight with a budget airline to Jakarta, then KRL Commuter Line to Bekasi.

Compare Kuta Utara to Bekasi Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Direct
Duration	1 hour	2 hours
Avg Price	5,000 IDR	1,000,000 - 1,800,000 IDR
Operator	KRL Commuter Line	Garuda Indonesia or Lion Air
Route	Jakarta Kota to Bekasi	DPS to CGK
Tip	The train is the fastest way to avoid Jakarta's heavy traffic.	From CGK, take a taxi or the airport train to the city center.

Travel Tips

Transport
The KRL train is the most efficient way to travel from Jakarta to Bekasi.
Traffic
Bekasi is known for heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
Accommodation
There are many modern hotels in the Summarecon area.
Connectivity
All major mobile providers have excellent coverage in Bekasi.
Shopping
Bekasi has several large malls with international brands.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Bekasi is safe, but keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Traffic Safety
Be careful when crossing busy streets.
Health
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Keep the contact number for the local police station.