How to Go to Borobudur Temple Start From Jakarta: Bus, Train and Air Plane

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  1. Bus

Traveling from Jakarta to Borobudur Temple by bus takes quite a long time because the distance is quite far. The following are travel routes that you might consider if you want to use bus transportation to get to Borobudur Temple:

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  1. From the Bus Terminal in Jakarta:

   – Start the journey from a bus terminal in Jakarta, such as Pulo Gebang or Kampung Rambutan Bus Terminal.

   – Choose a bus that goes to the city of Yogyakarta or Magelang, because both are close to Borobudur Temple.

 

  1. Travel from Jakarta to Yogyakarta or Magelang:

   – Buses from Jakarta usually pass through toll roads and stop at large terminals in Yogyakarta or Magelang.

   – Make sure you choose a bus that cuts the route through the middle of the island to reach Central Java faster.

 

  1. From Yogyakarta or Magelang to Borobudur Temple:

   – After arriving at the terminal in Yogyakarta or Magelang, you can continue your journey to Borobudur Temple using a taxi, public transportation or motorbike taxi.

   – Giwangan Terminal in Yogyakarta could be an option, and from there, you can look for local transportation to Magelang.

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  1. Arrive at Borobudur Temple:

   – After reaching Magelang, you can use local transportation to reach Borobudur Temple.

 

Be sure to check the bus schedule, traffic conditions, and overall travel time before leaving. Apart from that, you can also consider other transportation options such as trains or airplanes to speed up your trip. Don’t hesitate to ask for more information at the terminal or from local residents during your trip.

2. Train

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Traveling from Jakarta to Borobudur Temple by train can be a faster and more comfortable option. Of course, using the train is a faster and more comfortable transportation option compared to using the bus. Here are travel routes that might help you:

 

  1. From Gambir Station or Pasar Senen Station in Jakarta:

   – Start the journey from Gambir Station or Pasar Senen Station in Jakarta. Make sure you choose a train bound for Yogyakarta.

   – Check the train schedule that matches your departure time. You can book or check the schedul on KAI Accesss or Traveloka Apps.

 

  1. Train journey to Tugu Yogyakarta Station:

   – After boarding the train, the journey will go to Tugu Yogyakarta Station.

   – Make sure to choose a train that stops at Tugu Yogyakarta Station.

  1. From Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Borobudur Temple:

   – From Tugu Yogyakarta Station, you can use a taxi or other public transportation to reach Borobudur Temple.

   – Another alternative is to rent a car or use online transportation services for comfort and efficiency.

 

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  1. Arrive at Borobudur Temple:

   – After reaching Magelang, where Borobudur Temple is located, you can use local transportation to reach Borobudur Temple.

 

Make sure to check the train schedule, buy tickets with enough time, and adjust your trip according to the train arrival time. This route can take several hours, depending on the type of train and itinerary you choose. Don’t hesitate to ask for further information at the station or from train staff during the journey.

3. Airplane

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The travel route from Jakarta to Borobudur Temple using an airplane via New Yogyakarta International Airport (NYIA) can be followed with the following steps:

 

  1. From Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) in Jakarta:

   – Choose a flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Jakarta to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta.

   – Make sure to book plane tickets to YIA.

 

  1. From Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA):

   – After arriving at NYIA, you can use an airport taxi or online transportation service to travel to Borobudur Temple.

   – Make sure to discuss your final destination with the driver and confirm the cost of the trip.

 

  1. Travel from YIA to Borobudur Temple:

   – The general route from YIA to Borobudur Temple involves traveling via highway to Magelang, which is the closest city to Borobudur Temple.

 

  1. Arrive at Borobudur Temple:

   – After reaching Magelang, you can use a taxi or other local transportation to reach Borobudur Temple.

 

Make sure to check flight schedules, book tickets with enough time, and align your trip with the plane’s arrival time. Plan your trip carefully and be sure to allow enough time for road trips after arriving at YIA. If possible, it is best to choose a flight that arrives in the afternoon or evening.

If you would like to book your transport service from YIA Airport directly to Borobudur, please contact us via email at [email protected] or by whatsapp number at +62 811 278 1115. Check also our Tour Package Service at YogyakartaTour.com or Borobudursunrise.com.

Have a safe journey to Borobudur!

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