Driving
South Tangerang to Serang
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between South Tangerang and Serang is about 80 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by driving via the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road. Serang is the capital of Banten province. The journey takes you through suburban and industrial areas. Expect travel times to vary based on traffic.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Jakarta-Merak toll road, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Inter-city bus from Tangerang to Serang.
Compare South Tangerang to Serang Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 150,000
Operator
Private Car
Route
Jakarta-Merak Toll Road.
The Jakarta-Merak toll road is the most direct route.
Travel Tips
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TrafficSerang is known for traffic; plan your trip accordingly.
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Toll CardsEnsure your e-toll card is topped up.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy travel within the city.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance if staying overnight.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful of heavy traffic and large trucks.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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DrivingStay alert on the toll roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Serang far from South Tangerang?It is about 80 km away.
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Can I take a train?Yes, via the train from Tanah Abang.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many options in Serang.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From South Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
- To Serang, Banten, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day to avoid the morning and evening rush hour traffic.
Things to Do in Serang
1
Banten Lama
Visit the historic site of the Banten Sultanate.
2
Great Mosque of Banten
See the beautiful and historic mosque.
3
Anyer Beach
Enjoy a day at the beach near Serang.
4
Curug Gendang
Explore the scenic waterfall.
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