Jakarta, Jakarta to Karawang, West Java from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kereta API

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55m

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$3-17

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TransJakarta, Agra Mas

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3h  18m

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$1-4

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Distance: 64 km

Duration: 44m

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Traveling From Jakarta to Karawang

The journey from Jakarta to Karawang offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of the capital and the serene countryside of Karawang, where you can enjoy a slower pace and a taste of local culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Karawang

Karawang features inviting neighborhoods that blend local culture and modern amenities.

Karawang Barat

• Known for its vibrant market scene.

• Home to many local culinary delights.

Karawang Timur

• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.

• Close proximity to historical sites.

Telukjambe

• Features shopping centers and entertainment options.

• Great access to public transportation.

Best Times To Visit Karawang's Attractions

Planning your visit to Karawang can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Tanjung Barat Park

Visit early in the morning for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.

Karawang Cultural Center

Afternoons on weekdays feature smaller groups and engaging tours.

Waterboom Lippo Cikarang

Weekday visits help avoid long lines and busy crowds.

Karawang Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Karawang experiences a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures averaging around 30°C (86°F) throughout the year; however, the dry season from May to September tends to be the best time to visit, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Karawang

Taste the signature dish ‘Sate Maranggi’ at Warung Sate Maranggi, where succulent skewers are marinated in a rich blend of spices and grilled to perfection, offering a unique flavor profile distinct from Jakarta's typical street food. The laid-back atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that highlights Karawang's culinary heritage and warmth.