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Jakarta, Jakarta to Tasikmalaya, West Java from $5: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jakarta, Indonesia
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Tasikmalaya, Indonesia

How to Get from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
196 kmDistance
3h 9m Fastest

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$15-151
Recommended
Company
Kereta API
Train
Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
$5-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 196 km
Duration: 3h 9m

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Company
Kereta API
Train
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$5-19
Company
Kereta API
Train
Average Duration
8h  44m
Estimated price
$5-20
Company
Doa Ibu Travel
Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$7-7
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$27-45
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Jakarta to Tasikmalaya

The journey from the bustling cityscape of Jakarta to the serene charm of Tasikmalaya offers a vibrant contrast, where the urban hustle transforms into a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tasikmalaya

Tasikmalaya features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique experience.

Cihideung
• Known for vibrant arts and crafts scene.
• Home to stunning natural landscapes.
Sindangbarang
• Famous for its traditional markets and local cuisine.
• Offers a glimpse into local daily life.
Kota Tasik
• Central hub for shopping and dining options.
• Rich in cultural heritage and historical sites.

Best Times To Visit Tasikmalaya's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tasikmalaya's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Tanjung Park
Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquil views and fewer visitors.
Ciawi Tea Plantation
Late afternoon provides the best light for stunning photographs and a peaceful atmosphere.
Sundanese Cultural Center
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more immersive cultural experience without the crowds.

Tasikmalaya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tasikmalaya features a tropical climate with a distinct wet and dry season, making it essential to choose your travel dates wisely. The best times to visit are during the dry months from May to September, when you can fully enjoy outdoor activities without rain interruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Tasikmalaya

Indulge in the iconic ‘Tahu Gila’ at a local eatery, where the tofu, crispy and rich in flavor, is complemented by vibrant spices that reflect the region’s agricultural bounty. Here, the atmosphere is more relaxed and intimate, allowing you to savor local ingredients and immerse yourself in a culinary adventure that stands in sharp contrast to Jakarta's fast-paced dining scene.

Jakarta - Tasikmalaya operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jakarta and Tasikmalaya, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
doaibutravel.com

Bus from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$7-7

Bus from Cawang Soetoyo 1 to Jln. Wangko 2

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$614-614
Train
Contact phone
021-121
Website
kai.id

Train from Jakarta Gambir to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$5-19

Train from Bekasi to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
6h 29m
Estimated price
$5-19

Train from Cikarang to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
6h 19m
Estimated price
$5-19

Train from Cipeundeuy to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$157-158
Taxi
Website
grab.com

Taxi from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+62 21 840 7545
Website
gamya.com

Taxi from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$70-90
Website
expressgroup.co.id

Taxi from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya

Average Duration
3h 21m
Estimated price
$70-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jakarta and Tasikmalaya is approximately 196.3 km by road. It takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes to travel by car from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya. If you prefer to take the train, it will take you approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes. Lastly, taking the bus is the longest option, with a travel time of around 8 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya is by train via Bekasi, which costs $3-$20 and takes approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes. This option allows you to save money while still reaching your destination. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 3 hours and 21 minutes but costing around $70-$85.
When traveling from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya, the prices differ depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices can range from $5 to $19. However, taking the bus between Tasikmalaya and Jakarta is a more affordable option, with tickets priced at $5.
To travel from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or a taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 254.3 km and it takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach Tasikmalaya by road. The prices for hiring a car or taxi can range from $27 to $45.
The best way to travel from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $5 to $19.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Jakarta and Tasikmalaya, operated by Kereta API. The train departs from Jakarta Gambir station and arrives at Tasikmalaya station, and the journey takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus service from Jakarta to Tasikmalaya, but there are buses that depart from Kampung Melayu and arrive at Tasikmalaya, with a journey time of approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Tasikmalaya with over 40 hotels available. Prices start at just $3, making it a budget-friendly destination.