Heading to Rasuna Said Car-Free Day? Check the Traffic Schemes & Alternative Routes

Mark your calendars for Sunday (6/7), as Car Free Day (CFD) returns to Jalan HR Rasuna Said, South Jakarta, from 5:30 AM to 9 AM. The Jakarta Transportation Agency (Dishub) has carefully arranged traffic diversions and alternative routes to maintain safety and comfort for everyone in the area.

We warmly welcome Jakartans to experience a new way of engaging in outdoor activities

We invite you to plan your journey ahead of time by utilizing these alternative routes or taking advantage of public transportation, which will remain fully operational throughout the event.

Jakarta Dishub Head, Budi Awaludin noted that hosting CFD on Jalan HR Rasuna Said reflects a commitment to creating public spaces that prioritize health, comfort, and sustainability.

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"We warmly welcome Jakartans to experience a new way of engaging in outdoor activities within the HR Rasuna Said corridor. While we promote a healthier lifestyle, we also guarantee that the city's mobility remains uninterrupted, thanks to the comprehensive traffic engineering and public transport services we’ve prepared," he expressed, Friday (6/5).

He noted that throughout the event, the public can continue to take advantage of the public transportation services operating in the area. Seven Transjakarta routes will serve the CFD corridor, namely L13 (Puri Beta–Kuningan Express Flyover), 13E (Puri Beta–Kuningan Flyover), 4D (Pulo Gadung–Kuningan), 6 (Ragunan–Galunggung), 6A (Ragunan–City Hall via Kuningan), 6H (Senen–Lebak Bulus), and 6M (Manggarai Station–Blok M).

Aside that, commuters are encouraged to use the Jabodebek LRT services for the Dukuh Atas–Harjamukti and Dukuh Atas–Jati Mulya lines via the Rasuna Said and Setiabudi LRT stations. Convenient Transjakarta boarding points are also available at the Setiabudi, Kuningan Madya, Karet Kuningan, and Rasuna Said bus stops.

He urged the public to plan their journeys in advance, follow the instructions of field personnel, and utilize public transportation.

“We hope this event will offer a delightful new experience while contributing to cleaner air and a healthier environment for the people of Jakarta,” he concluded.

Notably, the HR Rasuna Said Car Free Day corridor covers a distance of around 4.4 kilometers. This stretch encompasses the North-South route from Jalan Gembira to Jalan Raya Casablanca, as well as the South-North route from Jalan Dr. Satrio to Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya/Setiabudi Tengah.

In an effort to maintain uninterrupted traffic flow, the Jakarta administration has prepared comprehensive traffic engineering plans in the Kuningan area.

To ensure smooth travel, ten alternative routes have been designated for the duration of CFD on Jalan HR Rasuna Said:

1. From the East (Manggarai) to the West (Tanah Abang/Karet): Traffic may proceed via Jalan Sultan Agung – Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Karet Pasar Baru Timur III – Jalan Karet Pasar Baru Timur II – Jalan R.M. Margono Djojohadikoesoemo, and so on.

2. From the West (Tanah Abang/Karet) to the East (Manggarai): Motorists can take Jalan R.M. Margono Djojohadikoesoemo – Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Sultan Agung, and so on.

3. From the North (Menteng) to the South (Kuningan): Traffic is diverted via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulya – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Casablanca, and so on.

4. From the South (Gatot Subroto) to the North (Menteng): Drivers may take Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Galunggung; OR via Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Galunggung.

5. From the West (Tanah Abang/Karet) to the East (Kampung Melayu): Please use Jalan KH Mas Mansyur – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan Raya Casablanca.

6. From the East (Kampung Melayu) to the West (Tanah Abang/Karet): Traffic may follow Jalan Raya Casablanca – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan KH Mas Mansyur.

7. From the Karet Pedurenan Area toward the North (Menteng): Motorists can proceed via Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Galunggung.

8. From the Karet Pedurenan Area toward the South (Gatot Subroto): Motorists may take Jalan Karet Pedurenan – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan HR Rasuna Said.

9. From the Taman Setiabudi Area toward the North (Menteng): Traffic is directed through Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Galunggung.

10. From the Taman Setiabudi Area toward the South (Gatot Subroto): Motorists can travel via Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Denpasar – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – Jalan HR Rasuna Said.

Besides general diversions, specific alternative routes have been designated for those traveling to places of worship, embassies, hotels, and convention centers:

A. Access to Churches

1. West Side of Jalan HR Rasuna Said:

• From the North (Galunggung): Proceed via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Setiabudi – Jalan Denpasar, and so on.

• From the South (Gatot Subroto): Take Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – U-turn in front of Kuningan City – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya, and so on.

2. East Side of Jalan HR Rasuna Said:

• From the North (Galunggung): Take Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulya – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Jembatan Merah, and so on.

• From the South (Gatot Subroto): Follow Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – U-turn in front of Kuningan City – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – Jalan Jembatan Merah – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Epicentrum Boulevard Barat – Jalan Kuningan Mulia – Jalan Kuningan Persada, and so on.

3. Specific Congregations:

• GBI Sudirman (From North): Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Setiabudi – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – Jalan Casablanca – U-turn at Taman Saharjo (under Saharjo Flyover) – Jalan Casablanca – Jalan HR Rasuna Said.

• Jakarta Praise Community Church (JPCC) (From North): Via Jalan Galunggung – U-turn before the Halimun Transjakarta Stop – Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulia – Jalan H. Achmad Bakrie Timur – Jalan Casablanca.

• GPdI Tebet: From the South (Mampang/Kuningan/Gatot Subroto): Via Jalan Gatot Subroto – Jalan Prof. Dr. Soepomo – Jalan Tebet Raya.

• From the North (Manggarai): Via Jalan Dr. Saharjo – Jalan Tebet Raya.

Access to Mosques

1. West Side of Jalan HR Rasuna Said:

• From North: Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Denpasar.

• From South: Via Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – U-turn at Kuningan City – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya.

2. East Side of Jalan HR Rasuna Said:

• From North: Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulia – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Jembatan Merah.

• From South: Via Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – U-turn at Kuningan City – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – Jalan Jembatan Merah – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Kuningan Mulia – Jalan Kuningan Persada.

3. Specific Mosque Areas:

• Taman Patra Kuningan (From North): Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Denpasar – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – U-turn at Taman Saharjo – Jalan HR Rasuna Said.

• Mega Kuningan Area: From North: Via Jalan Galunggung – U-turn before Halimun Stop – Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulia Tengah – Jalan H. Achmad Bakrie – Jalan Casablanca – U-turn under Saharjo Flyover – Jalan Casablanca – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio.

• From South: Via Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk, and so on.

C. Access to Embassies

1. Embassies of Russia & Greece:

• From North: Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Denpasar.

• From South: Via Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. Dr. Satrio – U-turn at Kuningan City – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Denpasar.

• Embassy of Timor-Leste: (Similar to Russia/Greece routes via Jalan Setiabudi Tengah/Selatan for North and Denpasar Raya for South).

• Embassy of India:

• From North: Via Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulya – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Jembatan Merah.

• From the South (Gatot Subroto) heading toward the Embassy of India may proceed via: Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – make a U-turn in front of Kuningan City – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – Jalan Raya Casablanca – Jalan Jembatan Merah – and so forth.

2. Embassy of Malaysia

• From the North (Galunggung) heading toward the Embassy of Malaysia may proceed via: Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – and so forth.

• From the South (Gatot Subroto) heading toward the Embassy of Malaysia may proceed via: Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – make a U-turn at Kuningan City – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Denpasar – and so forth.

3. Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

• Traffic channelization will be implemented on Jalan Karet Karya (Taman Bakrie) – Jalan HR Rasuna Said to facilitate entry and exit access for the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Alternative Traffic Diversion Routes To and From Hotels and Convention Centers During the Implementation of HBKB (Car-Free Day) on Jl. HR Rasuna Said:

1. Hotels and Convention Centers (West Side)

• From the North (Galunggung) heading toward hotels and convention centers on the West side may proceed via: Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Denpasar – and so forth.

• From the South (Gatot Subroto) heading toward hotels and convention centers on the West side may proceed via: Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – make a U-turn in front of Kuningan City – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Setiabudi Selatan – Jalan Setiabudi Tengah – Jalan Setiabudi Utara Raya – and so forth.

2. Hotels and Convention Centers (East Side)

• From the North (Galunggung) heading toward hotels and convention centers on the East side may proceed via: Jalan Galunggung – make a U-turn before the Halimun Transjakarta Bus Stop – Jalan Galunggung – Jalan Gembira – Jalan Kuningan Persada – Jalan Kuningan Mulya – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Jembatan Merah – and so forth.

• Traffic from the South (Gatot Subroto) heading toward hotels and convention centers on the East side may proceed via: Jalan HR Rasuna Said – Jalan Gilimanuk – Jalan Denpasar Raya – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – make a U-turn in front of Kuningan City – Jalan Prof. DR. Satrio – Jalan Jembatan Merah – Jalan Achmad Bakrie Barat – Jalan Kuningan Mulya – Jalan Kuningan Persada – and so forth.