22 May 2024

How to Live Track Transjakarta Buses

by:Amira Sofa

Editor:Ramdan Malik Batubara, Aditya Gagat Hanggara

22 May 2024

Good news for loyal Transjakarta users! In collaboration with Google, PT Transjakarta has introduced a live tracking system, allowing you to track the real-time position of Transjakarta buses on Google Maps. This will help you know when the bus will arrive at your departure stop and when it will reach your destination. During your journey on the Transjakarta bus, you can also see the current position along the route. Besides Transjakarta, this live tracking feature also applies to tracking MikroTrans departure schedules.

Benefits of Live Tracking Transjakarta on Google Maps

Knowing the bus departure schedule through live tracking on Google Maps allows you to experience the following benefits:

  1. Accurate Arrival Time
    Real-time information about the bus position provides a more accurate estimated arrival time, helping users decide whether they need to wait or find alternative transportation.
  2. Increased Efficiency
    For passengers who frequently switch between different modes of transportation, this feature is very helpful in managing travel time between Transjakarta and MikroTrans.

How to Live Track Transjakarta via Google Maps

Want to try live tracking Transjakarta via Google Maps? Follow these steps:

  1. Open Google Maps on your smartphone.
  2. Zoom in on the map. Find your departure stop marked with a blue bus icon. Alternatively, you can type the name of your Transjakarta departure stop in the search bar.
  3. Select the Transjakarta or MikroTrans route you want to take.
  4. Zoom in on the map. The bus icons on the map show the position of your Transjakarta bus.

In the description section below the map, you can also see how much longer the bus will take to reach each stop along the route, the platform, and the arrival times.

Ensure a stable internet connection to get real-time updates on the bus position while live tracking. It is also recommended to use this live tracking feature along with information from other sources for more comprehensive information. You can find information about Transjakarta through Instagram @infotije and @pt_transjakarta.

Check Transjakarta Routes in JAKI

When traveling using public transportation like Transjakarta, you might get confused with the bus routes. Therefore, you need to find out the Transjakarta routes. One way is through the Public Transportation feature on JAKI. Besides routes, this feature also allows you to find information on departure schedules, operational hours, and maximum fares not only for Transjakarta but also for MRT, LRT, and Mikrotrans. You can download the JAKI app on the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Got it? Now you know how to live track Transjakarta! Enjoy a more planned and efficient journey with this feature.

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