PT KAI Commuter Affirms Jakarta’s Commuter Fares Have Not Changed

JAKARTADAILY.ID – The PT KAI Commuter emphasized that Jakarta's commuter line (KRL) fare had not changed.

This is based on the Decree of the Minister of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 354 of 2020 concerning Fares for Transportation of People by Economy Class Service Trains to Carry Out Public Service Obligations (PSO).

"The Minister's decision stated that the Jabodetabek commuter line fare is Rp. 3,000 for the first 25 km. And Rp. 1,000 is added for trips every next 10 kilometers," explained KAI Commuter Corporate Secretary Anne Purba, reported by pmjnews.com, Friday, December 30, 2022.

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The fair rate has been running for more than five years in accordance with the Minister of Transportation Regulation number 35 of 2016.

Meanwhile, for the commuter line fair adjustment plan, KAI Commuter continues to communicate and coordinate with Regulators, especially the Director General of Railways (DJKA) of the Ministry of Transportation regarding this tariff adjustment plan, both the time and the amount as well as the tariff adjustment scheme.

"Currently, KAI Commuter is still focusing on improving services for its users," he added.

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Previously the Minister of Transportation, Budi Karya Sumadi conveyed a discourse on implementing commuter line fares based on class, rich and poor people.

This controversial proposal sparked protests from various groups, including commuter line users.

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