There are two main road access from Bandung to Jakarta (and vice versa):
- Toll ways via Bekasi and Cikampek with approx. distance 150 km, 3.5 hours travel time, depending on the traffic. During the weekend this may increase up to 7 hours.
- National highways combined with toll ways via Cianjur, Sukabumi and Bogor with approx. distance 215 km, 9 hours travel time. During the weekend this may increase up to 12 hours.
Distance Matrix
|
Bandung |
Cianjur |
Sukabumi |
Jakarta |
Bandung |
|
67 |
99 |
215 |
Cianjur |
67 |
|
32 |
148 |
Sukabumi |
99 |
32 |
|
116 |
Jakarta |
215 |
148 |
116 |
|
Travel Time from Capital City to Major Towns (hours) |
||||
|
Bandung |
Cianjur |
Sukabumi |
Jakarta |
Bandung |
|
2 |
3.5 |
9 |
Cianjur |
2 |
|
1.5 |
7 |
Sukabumi |
3.5 |
1.5 |
|
3.5 |
Jakarta |
9 |
7 |
3.5 |
|
Road Security
The road condition from Bandung to Jakarta via Cianjur, Sukabumi and Bogor is relatively good. Some part of the roads along Bandung to Sukabumi are hilly and narrow. Traffic jams are seen in most small towns along the way, limiting the speeds to max. 20 km/hour.