Train
Driving
Tangerang Regency to Cilegon
Updated: 28 May 2026
Cilegon is an industrial city located about 70 kilometers from Tangerang. You can reach it by driving via the Jakarta-Merak Toll Road or by train from Rangkasbitung. Cilegon is known for its steel industry and proximity to the Merak ferry port.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Cilegon.
Cheapest Way
Train is generally more affordable than driving.
Compare Tangerang Regency to Cilegon Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | IDR 10,000 - 20,000 | IDR 50,000 - 100,000 (Toll + Fuel) |
| Operator | KAI Local Train | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Rangkasbitung to Cilegon Station. | Jakarta-Merak Toll Road. |
| Tip | The train is a budget-friendly option. | The toll road is very efficient. |
Travel Tips
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Use E-MoneyEssential for toll roads.
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Check TrafficUse Waze or Google Maps.
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Plan Your RouteIf driving, use GPS.
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Stay HydratedCarry water.
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Avoid Rush HourTraffic can be heavy.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertBe aware of your surroundings.
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Use Official TransportStick to reputable taxi companies.
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Keep Valuables SafeUse a money belt or secure bag.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?It is about 70 km, taking 1.5 hours by car.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, there are bus services available.
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Is the train safe?Yes, the train is very safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Dry season is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Cilegon has many options.
Quick Info
- From Tangerang Regency, Banten, Indonesia
- To Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Visit during the dry season from May to September.
Things to Do in Cilegon
1
Anyer Beach
Enjoy the nearby beaches for relaxation.
2
Krakatau Steel Plant
Learn about the city's industrial history.
3
Cilegon City Square
Experience the local atmosphere.
4
Merak Port
See the busy ferry port connecting Java and Sumatra.
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