Travelling between Jakarta and Karawang is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 28.50 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 3.07.
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Jakarta and Karawang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Jakarta and Karawang. Bus will bring you to your destination in 45m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1h 45m to reach Karawang.
Travelling between Jakarta and Karawang can be as cheap as USD 3.07 if you opt for a Indonesia Railways train and as expensive as USD 28.50 if you buy a Indonesia Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Jakarta to Karawang.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Cititrans, Daytrans, MRTrans
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $4 |
| Fastest Transport | 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 3:15 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:55 PM |
| Departures per day | 30 |
| Distance | 38 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Cititrans, Daytrans, Indonesia Railways, MRTrans |