PT KAI Prepares 821,167 Seats For Easter Long Holiday

Illustration. (Photo: Doc. Antara)

PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) has prepared 821,167 seats to serve the Easter long holiday which falls on the weekend, Friday 18 April to Sunday 20 April 2025.

"Long holidays like Easter are always awaited. For this reason, KAI increases the seating capacity so that people can still travel comfortably and safely," said KAI Vice President Public Relations Anne Purba as quoted from a statement in Jakarta, quoted by Antara, Wednesday, April 16.

Until today at 08.00 WIB, KAI noted that 427,670 customers had booked tickets.

Anne said this number will certainly continue to grow because sales are still ongoing and the enthusiasm of the people who want to take advantage of this long weekend.

Of these, 332,037 customers chose the economy class, 86,758 customers chose the executive class, and 6,989 customers booked tickets in the business class. Premium services also note high interest from customers.

One of the favorite services is the Train Suite Class Partment, which provides private space for each customer. Of the 320 seats provided during the Easter period, 301 have been sold," said Anne.

The Suite Class Partment service offers maximum privacy with only 16 exclusive spaces on one train. Passengers can enjoy comfortable trips with complete facilities in a calm and personal atmosphere.

In addition, KAI also recorded an order of 1,264 tickets in the Luxury class, showing people's interest in a comfortable, calm, and classy travel experience.

On average, KAI serves around 165,000 customers per day during this Easter holiday period.

Furthermore, the peak of departure is predicted to occur on Thursday (17/4) and Saturday (19/4), along with many people taking advantage of leave for holidays or returning to their hometowns.

Favorite routes remain on the main route such as Jakarta-Surabaya, Jakarta-Yogyakarta, Bandung-Surabaya, Jakarta-Semarang to Jakarta-Solo Balapan.

"We continue to maintain service quality, starting from train cleaning, officers' readiness, to digital innovation through the Access by KAI application. We want customer travel to remain fun from start to finish," said Anne.