Pulo Gebang Bus Terminal Explained

Pulo Gebang Terminal
Alternate Name:Terminal Bus Terpadu Sentra Timur Pulo Gebang
Building Type:Bus terminal
Inauguration Date:28 December 2016
Start Date:2009
Completion Date:2012
Architect:Paul Tanjung Tan
Cost:Rp. 448.6 billion (roughly 33.3 million USD)
Address:Jl. Pulo Gebang, Cakung, East Jakarta
Location: Jakarta

Pulo Gebang Bus Terminal is a type-A bus terminal at Cakung, in East Jakarta, Indonesia, which is arguably the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia.[1] The terminal was opened on 28 December 2016. Designed by Paul Tanjung Tan,[2] this terminal is built to replace the unfeasible Pulo Gadung terminal and providing a comfortable, safe, and well-accessible transportation service.[3] Buses to and from Central & East Java usually use this terminal.

Pulo Gebang bus terminal has a land area of about 12.6 hectares with 4 building blocks. Each of the passenger terminal has four-story building with elevators, escalators, automatic doors, AC waiting rooms and surveillance cameras or CCTV. The terminal has dedicated area for food court, retail shop, mosque, car parking, health centre etc.[4] It is also become the terminus of TransJakarta's BRT and feeder buses. The main BRT corridor operates 24 hours.

Facilities

Facilities available in Pulo Gebang bus terminal are:[5]

Counters for intercity buses, Transjakarta bus stop, announcement room and other facilities.

Parking lots for intercity buses, cars, motorcycle and taxi parking, mosque, information room, cafeteria, mobile gas refueling station and public refueling station.

Waiting room for passengers with facilities such as terminal post, health post, nursing room and phone recharging stand.

Used as snacking center or food court and place for 54 stalls, as well astoilet room.

Office room for terminal management, representative for the bus companies (PO) and control room.

Other supporting facilities include:

Intercity bus routes

To West Java

To Central Java

To Special Region of Yogyakarta

To East Java

To Bali and West Nusa Tenggara

To major cities in Sumatra

Transjakarta routes

Symbol:TJ
Symbol Location:Jakarta
Type:Transjakarta bus rapid transit station
Address:Pulo Gebang Bus Terminal, Pulo Gebang, Cakung, East Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Lines: Pulo Gebang - Kampung Melayu
Platforms:Single side platform
Accessible: Yes

Starting 1 February 2017, Badan Pengelola Trans Jabodetabek (BPTJ) operates 4 feeder routes from and to 4 terminals throughout Jakarta to Pulo Gebang terminal.[6]

There are a total of 7 Transjakarta routes to Pulo Gebang terminal, which are:

Transjakarta
Service typeRouteDestinationFare (IDR)
Regular BRTPulo GebangKampung Melayu3,500
Inner-city feederPulo Gebang – Pulo Gadung via Perkampungan Industri Kecil (PIK) Penggilingan
Pulo GebangKampung Melayu via East Flood Canal (BKT)
Mikrotrans Jak LingkoJAK-27Pulo Gebang – RorotanFree
JAK-40Pulo Gebang – Harapan Baru
JAK-100Pulo Gebang – Rusun Pinus Elok
JAK-110APulo Gebang – Rusun Marunda

Other bus routes

Angkot routes

The angkot (share taxi) routes are:

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Pulo Gebang, Terminal Terbesar se-ASEAN Diresmikan 28 Desember . id . . 2017-01-15.
  2. News: Ramadhiani . Arimbi . 2016-12-27 . Didesain Mirip Bandara, Pengoperasian Terminal Pulogebang Malah Semrawut . id . . Alexander . Hilda B. . 2023-08-21.
  3. Web site: Hariyanto . Ibnu . 2016-12-26 . Penumpang Lebih Nyaman dan Aman di Terminal Pulogebang . 2023-08-21 . . id-ID.
  4. News: Menengok Terminal Terbesar Se-Asia Tenggara di Pulo Gebang. Kompas. 2016-12-30.
  5. News: Fasilitas Pulogebang Senyaman Bandara. koran-sindo.com. koran-sindo.com. 2017-02-26.
  6. News: Fitrahudin . Ahmad Ziaul . 2017-02-01 . Terminal Pulogebang Beroperasi, 26 Bus Feeder TransJ Disiapkan . id . . 2017-02-26.