Pulo Gebang Bus Terminal

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 in 28 December 2016. Buses to and from Central & East Java usually use this terminal.

Pulo Gebang Terminal
Alternative namesTerminal Bus Terpadu Sentra Timur Pulo Gebang
General information
TypeBus terminal
Location Jakarta
AddressJl. Pulo Gebang, Cakung, East Jakarta
Construction started2009
Completed2012
Inaugurated28 December 2016
CostRp. 448.6 billion (roughly 33.3 million USD)

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.[2] It is connected with other terminals of Jakarta by TransJakarta feeder bus. Some of the feeder routes connecting the terminal operates 24 hours.

Facilities

Facilities available in Pulo Gebang bus terminal are:[3]

  • Mezzanine floor

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

  • 1st floor

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

  • 2nd floor

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

  • 3rd floor

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

  • 4th floor

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

Other supporting facilities include:

  • Health facility stand by for 24 hours
  • Resting room for bus crew for 24 hour
  • Fire extinguisher in every room
  • Free Toilet
  • Mosque with a capacity of roughly 700 people
  • Spacious parking area for cars and motorcycles
  • 62 CCTV in the terminal area
  • Security post with police, military garrison, and municipal police (Satpol PP) in every side of the terminal.

Transjakarta routes

Starting 1 February 2017, Badan Pengelola Trans Jabodetabek (BPTJ) operates 4 new feeder routes from and to 4 terminals throughout Jakarta to Pulo Gebang terminal.[4] There are a total of 8 routes to Pulo Gebang terminal which are :

  • Corridor 11 Kampung Melayu - Pulo Gebang
  • Corridor 11A Pulo Gebang - Rawamangun
  • Corridor 11D Pulogadung - Pulo Gebang via PIK
  • Corridor 11E Lebak Bulus - Pulo Gebang
  • Corridor 11F Pasar Minggu - Pulo Gebang
  • Corridor 11H Pinang Ranti - Pulo Gebang
  • Corridor 11Q Pulo Gebang - Kampung Melayu via East Flood Canal (Banjir Kanal Timur)
  • Corridor B31 Pulo Gebang - Harapan Indah

See also

References
  1. "Pulo Gebang, Terminal Terbesar se-ASEAN Diresmikan 28 Desember". Liputan6. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. "Menengok Terminal Terbesar Se-Asia Tenggara di Pulo Gebang". Kompas. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
  3. koran-sindo.com. "Fasilitas Pulogebang Senyaman Bandara". koran-sindo.com. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  4. Detik.com. "Terminal Pulogebang Beroperasi, 26 Bus Feeder TransJ Disiapkan". detik.com. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
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