Yes, the main road connecting Majalengka and Kuningan is fully paved.

How long does it take?

It takes about 1.5 hours by car.

Only small local minivans operate this route.

Yes, the route passes through beautiful tea plantations and mountain slopes.

Online ride-hailing services are available but may be expensive for this distance.

Majalengka

Kuningan

Driving

Majalengka to Kuningan

Updated: 29 May 2026

The route from Majalengka to Kuningan spans approximately 50 kilometers through the mountainous terrain of West Java. You will travel via the Talaga and Cikijing districts, which offer winding roads and scenic views of Mount Ciremai. The journey typically takes 1.5 hours by car or motorcycle. Public transport is limited to local minivans (angkot) which require multiple transfers.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car or motorcycle takes 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local minivans (angkot) via Talaga cost around 30,000 IDR but take longer.

Compare Majalengka to Kuningan Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

100,000 - 150,000 IDR

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

Majalengka - Talaga - Cikijing - Kuningan

Roads are narrow and winding; drive slowly during rainy weather.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
Be prepared for steep inclines and sharp turns near Cikijing.
Fuel
Fill your tank in Majalengka as gas stations are sparse in the mountains.
Weather
Carry a jacket as temperatures drop significantly in the Kuningan highlands.
Local Transport
Angkot drivers may wait for a full load before departing.
Navigation
Download offline maps as cellular signal can be weak in remote valleys.

Safety Tips

Brakes
Check your vehicle's brakes before descending steep mountain roads.
Visibility
Use fog lights if traveling during the rainy season when mist is heavy.
Road Hazards
Watch for landslides during heavy rain in the Cikijing area.
Night Driving
Avoid driving at night due to lack of street lighting on mountain roads.