YOGYAKARTA - Good news for people who want to travel via toll roads during the Christmas and New Year holidays. PT Jasa Marga (Persero) said it would provide a 10 percent discount on the Trans-Java toll rate when Nataru. The discount is in effect Thursday, December 21.

Lisye Octaviana, Jasa Marga's Corporate Communication and Community Development Group Head, said that a 10 percent discount was applied to the Trans Java Toll Road from Jakarta to Semarang and from Semarang to Jakarta during the 2023 Christmas and 2024 New Year holidays.

Lisye further explained that the 10 percent toll rate discount on the Trans-Java Toll Road is only intended for continuous travel. So what are the provisions for discounting toll rates during Nataru?

PT Jasa Marga applies a 10 percent toll rate discount as a form of improving services for motorists or drivers crossing toll roads. The implementation of this toll discount also aims to maximize traffic distribution.

"This is in accordance with the direction of the Minister of Transportation, implemented to avoid the accumulation of vehicles on a certain date, especially those that have been predicted to be the peak of the homecoming flow and the backflow for the Nataru holiday period, we also maintain an average speed from Jakarta to Semarang of around 70 kilometers per hour, or a distance of about 6 hours if without stopping," said Lisye during a release session at the Cikampek Utama Monitoring Post, Karawang on Wednesday (20/12).

The application of toll tariff discounts during the Nataru period applies to road users who travel back and forth. As mentioned earlier, tariff discounts are intended for drivers who travel continuously. The following are toll roads that get a 10 percent toll rate discount during the Nataru period:

Homecoming Flow

Backflow

When Toll Rate Discounts 10 Percent During Nataru

The toll tariff discount during Nataru is only valid for a certain period, namely when the homecoming flow and backflow. The 10 percent discount is only valid for 3 days with the following schedule:

Toll discount trip from Jakarta to Semarang (GT Cikampek Utama to GT Kalikangkung): Christmas homecoming flow December 21, 2023:

Toll discount trip from Semarang to Jakarta (GT Kalikangkung to GT Cikampek Utama): Christmas backflow December 28, 2023 and New Year's return flow January 3, 2024

The implementation of the Trans-Java toll tariff discount is valid from Thursday (21/12) from 00.00 WIB to 24.00 WIB. The 10 percent discount is valid for 24 hours for all groups of vehicles.

For toll road users who want to get toll rates discounts during the Christmas and New Year holidays, it is necessary to ensure that the electronic money balance is sufficient. Toll discounts do not apply if transactions with electronic money balances are insufficient or not read.

The following is the calculation of the 10 percent toll rate discount for continuous travel of homecoming (Jakarta-Semarang) based on the vehicle group:

The following is the calculation of the 10 percent toll rate discount for continuous return flow (Semarang-Jakarta) by vehicle group:

That's information on the Trans-Java toll rate at a 10 percent discount during Nataru. For those of you who plan to travel homecoming and backflow during the Nataru period, it is important to understand the provisions of the toll rate cut. Also read

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