Kalideres Terminal Only Departs 2 Bus Passengers To Jepara

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JAKARTA - On the sixth day of the homecoming ban period, Kalideres Terminal only dispatches two passengers who are eligible to travel.

"Until 9.00 pm just sent a bus to Jepara with two passengers," Kalideres Terminal Head, Revi Zulkarnaen told Antara at the location, Tuesday, May 11.

On Monday, May 10, inside Kalideres Terminal there were 45 buses but only eight buses with 38 passengers to Surabaya, Madura, Wonosobo, Cilacap, Tasikmalaya and Pekalongan.

Monitoring at the location, the bus that is parked in Kalideres Terminal only uses a special sticker issued by the Directorate General of Land Transportation of the Ministry of Transportation, then the driver and conductor must also have a letter of duty from the company.

Passengers who wish to travel through Kalideres Terminal will be required to complete including an Entry and Exit Permit (SIKM).

The bus driver who was found at Kalideres Terminal claimed since the ban on homecoming on May 6, passengers were deserted.

"One bus is sometimes only five passengers, even I once carried 1 passenger" Said Omce, kalideres bus driver.

He also said that in 2021, the number of passengers is almost the same as Eid al-Fitr 2020, which also has a policy of banning homecoming.

Omce who drives the bus route Jakarta - Kuningan said only charged Rp300 thousand to passengers.

Based on the monitoring of tariffs issued varying around Rp300 thousand-Rp600 thousand for those heading towards Java up compared to normal times that are only Rp200 thousand-Rp270 thousand or depending on the distance of each bus.

Although there are few passengers, the buses will still depart in accordance with the company's policy even if they do not make a profit.

Here is the list of eligible passenger departures at Kalideres Bus Terminal, Monday, May 10, 12 a.m. - 24:00 p.m.:

1.PO. Sinar Jaya to Surabaya 2 passengers

2.PO. Pahala Kencana to Madura 10 passengers

3.PO. Sinar Jaya to Surabaya 1 passenger

4.PO Sinar Jaya to Wonosobo 3 passengers

5.PO. Sinar Jaya to Cilacap 8 passengers

6.PO. Sinar Jaya to Wonosobo 4 passengers

7.PO. Budiman to Tasikmalaya 6 passengers

8.PO. Sinar Jaya to Pekalongan 4 passengers