Samarinda to Jakarta

Updated: March 12, 2024 06:40 PM

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Samarinda to Jakarta

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Bahasa Indonesia. However, English is also widely spoken in major cities like Jakarta.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities.

Distance

The distance between Samarinda and Jakarta is approximately 1,400 kilometers (870 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Jakarta from Samarinda:

• By plane: The fastest way to reach Jakarta from Samarinda is by plane. There are several direct flights available from Samarinda to Jakarta.
• By train: There is no direct train from Samarinda to Jakarta. However, you can take a train from Samarinda to Surabaya and then take another train from Surabaya to Jakarta.
• By bus: There are several buses available from Samarinda to Jakarta. The journey takes approximately 30 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Samarinda to Jakarta will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is an approximate breakdown of the costs:

• By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Samarinda to Jakarta starts from around IDR 600,000.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket from Samarinda to Surabaya starts from around IDR 200,000. The cost of a train ticket from Surabaya to Jakarta starts from around IDR 300,000.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Samarinda to Jakarta starts from around IDR 250,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jakarta is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. However, Jakarta is a large city and there are things to do all year round.

What to Eat

Jakarta has a wide variety of food to offer. Here are some of the most popular dishes:

• Nasi goreng (fried rice)
• Mie goreng (fried noodles)
• Sate (grilled meat skewers)
• Soto (soup)
• Gado-gado (salad)

Where to Go

Jakarta has a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

• Monumen Nasional (National Monument)
• Masjid Istiqlal (Istiqlal Mosque)
• Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (Beautiful Indonesia Miniature Park)
• Kota Tua (Old Town)
• Ancol Dreamland

FAQ

1. What is the time difference between Samarinda and Jakarta? Jakarta is 1 hour ahead of Samarinda.
2. Is Jakarta safe to travel? Yes, Jakarta is generally safe to travel. However, as with any big city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings.
3. What is the best way to get around Jakarta? The best way to get around Jakarta is by taxi or ride-sharing service.
4. Is it easy to find English-speaking people in Jakarta? Yes, it is relatively easy to find English-speaking people in Jakarta.
5. What are some tips for traveling to Jakarta? Here are some tips for traveling to Jakarta:
• Learn a few basic Indonesian phrases.
• Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
• Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
• Be prepared for the heat and humidity.
• Have fun and enjoy your trip!

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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