DKI cuts nearly all transport fares to Rp1 on Aug. 17
The special fare covers every mode run by the DKI Jakarta provincial government for the 81st anniversary of Indonesian independence in 2026.
The DKI Jakarta provincial government will set fares at Rp1 for all transport services it operates on Aug. 17, 2026, coinciding with the 81st anniversary of Indonesian independence. DKI Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung called the policy a gift for residents of the capital so they can more easily use public transportation on the holiday. The measure covers all transport services owned by the DKI Jakarta provincial government, with no further details in the available source on any exceptions. Pramono delivered the decision at Bundaran HI in Jakarta on Sunday. The symbolic fare policy is also meant to help mark the independence celebration while encouraging residents to travel by public transport.