Entering the new 2024/2025 academic year, school bus services provide a breath of fresh air for parents in Jakarta. How could they not? School buses can facilitate students' mobility to and from school while also helping reduce the traffic congestion often experienced by parents on the roads.

School Buses Operational Hours

In Jakarta, there are 32 school buses with regular routes and 15 school buses with zoned routes. To ensure the comfort of the students, school buses operate in three time slots:

• Morning: 05:30 - 07:00 WIB
• Afternoon: 11:00 - 16:00 WIB
• Evening: 17:00 - 18:30 WIB

If you are one of the parents who trust your child to take the school bus, here is some information for you about the school bus routes in Jakarta, the schools passed, and their operating hours.

Regular School Bus Routes in Jakarta

School buses with regular routes consist of 32 buses. Here are a few of them:

Route 01 Starts from Lapangan Banteng to Galur and then to P. Kemerdekaan, passing several schools and important areas in Central Jakarta. The schools along this route include:

• SMKN 3
• SMKN 54
• SMA Taman Madya 1
• SMPN 78
• SMP Muhammadiyah 2
• SDN Gunung Sahari Selatan
• SMAN 1 Budi Utomo

Route 05 Starts from Lapangan Banteng to Kampung Melayu, TMII, and then to Ceger. This route passes through East Jakarta, covering the following schools:

• SMP Marsudirini Dewi Sartika
• SMPN 14
• SMP Muhammadiyah 4
• SD Harapan Prestasi
• SMAN 14
• SDN Dukuh 01

Route 07 Serves South Jakarta. From Pasar Minggu, Ranco, Lenteng Agung, to the University of Indonesia. This route passes the following schools:

• SMAN 32
• SMAN 242
• SMAN 38
• SMAN 109

Route 20 Serves West Jakarta from Kemanggisan to Daan Mogot. The schools passed by this route are as follows:

• SMPN 229
• SMAN 65
• Yayasan Alkahfi Jakarta Barat
• SDN Kebon Jeruk 08
• SMAN 75
• SLB Pangudi Luhur
• SMAN 57
• SMPN 197
• Ruwanbadan School
• Sekolah Provenditia
• SDN 04 Kedoya
• SDN 01 Kedoya Selatan
• Yayasan Budi Murni Jakarta
• SDN Meruya 03 & 04
• Raffles School
• SMPN 127
• SMAN 78

Zoned School Bus Routes in Jakarta

Zoned school bus routes consist of 15 routes. One of them is Route 09, which passes through North Jakarta from Rorotan to Marunda. The schools covered by this route include:

• SMKN 4
• SDN Rorotan 02
• MIN 20 Jakarta
• MI Arruhaniyah Rorotan

Additionally, Zoned School Bus Routes have two new routes: Route 14 and Route 15.

Route 14 Serves the Cijantung, Pekayon, and Kalisari areas, passing the following schools:

• SDN Cijantung 03
• SMPN 103 East Jakarta
• SDN 01 Baru Pagi
• SDN 02 Baru Pagi
• SMAN 39 Jakarta
• SMAN 179 Jakarta
• SMPN 203 Jakarta
• SDN 10 Pekayon
• SDN Kalisari 05 Pasar Rebo
• SDN Kalisari 01 Pasar Rebo
• SMA-SMK Budi Warman 2
• SMPN 184 Jakarta
• SDN 09 Pekayon
• SDN 10 Pekayon

Route 15 Serves the Cibubur, Taruna Jaya, and Kelapa Dua Wetan areas. The schools passed by this route are as follows:

• SDN 01 Cibubur
• SDN 05 Pagi Cibubur
• SMPN 233 Jakarta
• SMPN 287 Jakarta
• SMAN 99 Jakarta
• SMKN 52 Jakarta
• SMK Al-Wahyu
• MI Al-Wahyu
• SMPN 147 Jakarta
• SDN 02 Kelapa Dua Wetan
• SDN 01 Kelapa Dua Wetan
• SD/SMP/SMA PKP Islamic School
• SDN 04 Cibubur
• SDN 03 Cibubur

Is the route you need not listed above? Don't worry, there are other regular and zoned school bus routes available. You can find more information in the image below.

That's the information about school bus routes in Jakarta that Smartcitizens can use for their children's school mobility. If you need more complete information about the routes or other matters related to school buses, follow the Instagram account @bussekolahjakarta.