Railways Stations
The Jakarta Kota, Gambir and Jatinegara train stations serve routes to major destinations throughout Java. Air conditioned sleeper trains are available for overnight trips. Contact Gambir direct on 3862361-2.

Intercity Bus Stations
Services from economy to air-conditioned are available from Jakarta three main intercity bus terminals Pulogadung, for Eastern destinations Kampung Rambutan, for Southern destinations Kalideres, for Western destinations.City buses are very busy, take care with your destination . Choose Patas (express) buses only, if possible.

Sea Transport
The state-owned Pelni shipping company operates to major ports throught the archipelago. For details contact Pelni head office on 3844366, 3844342.

Air Transport
Garuda, Merpati, Bouraq and Mandala operate scheduled flights around the country.

Intercity Taxi
All licensed taxis in Jakarta have meters. Make sure the driver knows where you want to go before getting in, and that he uses the meter.From the Airport (Soekarno-Hatta) to DowntownSoekarno-Hatta International Airport is located 13 miles (20 km) northwest of central Jakarta. By Car A taxi to city-center hotels will cost from about 30,000 to 40,000 rupiahs ($4 to $6). An airport surcharge plus toll road will be charged on top of the metered fare. The trip will take about 45 to 60 minutes. Ignore taxi touts.

Bus
DAMRI buses run every 30 to 60 minutes to five city terminals. Ask the information desk in the arrivals area which terminal is closest to your hotel. The fare is 4,000 rupiahs ($0.60). Travel time is 45 to 60 minutes.

Rental Car
Major rental companies including Avis, and National are represented in Indonesia.