To travel from Soekarno Hatta Airport to National Monument Jakarta for less than 1 USD using buses and other public transportation options, follow these detailed steps: Shuttle Train to Airport Train Station (Stasiun Kereta Bandara):
Upon arriving at Soekarno Hatta Airport, take the free shuttle train (Kalayang) to the Airport Train Station (Stasiun Kereta Bandara).
Bus SH1 to Kalideres Bus Station:
At the Airport Train Station, find bus number SH1. This bus will take you to Kalideres bus station, which is approximately a 40-minute ride. The fare for SH1 is 3,500 IDR (about 0.25 USD).
Bus Number 3 to National Monument (Monas):
Once at Kalideres bus station, transfer to bus number 3 heading towards National Monument (Monas). The fare for this bus is also 3,500 IDR (about 0.25 USD), and the journey will take about 1 hour.
Special Card for Bus Payment:
Remember, you need a special card to pay for the bus fares, which you can purchase at Alfamart or Indomaret convenience stores. If you prefer a faster option:
Airport Train to BNI City Sudirman:
If you're in a hurry or prefer more convenience, take the airport train (in the same station with bus) directly to BNI City Sudirman. The fare for this train is 50,000 IDR (about 3.50 USD), and you can pay using a credit card. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
Online Taxi to National Monument (Monas):
From BNI City Sudirman, use a ride-hailing app like Grab or Gojek to book an online motor taxi to National Monument (Monas). The cost will depend on the time of day and demand.
These options provide flexibility depending on your budget, time constraints, and preference for comfort when traveling from Soekarno Hatta Airport to National Monument Jakarta.
