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How to get to borobudur temple ?

Borobudur Temple, the world’s largest Buddhist architectural masterpiece, is located in Magelang, Central Java. Reaching this temple is very easy and can be done in various ways, both from Yogyakarta and from Yogyakarta international airport.

How to Get to Borobudur Temple from Yogyakarta:

If you want to depart from Yogyakarta, there are several modes of transportation available that you can use according to your taste and budget. the choices are:

Bus

  • The most economical choice
  • Buses to Borobudur are available from Jombor Terminal Yogyakarta at a fare of around IDR 25,000 per person.
  • The journey takes approximately 1.5 – 2 hours.

“Please note, that the bus schedule for the direction of Borobudur will deliver only when the number of passengers meets the seat quota”

Train

  • Convenient and practical choice.
  • Take the Prambanan Express train from Yogyakarta Station or Lempuyangan Station to Magelang Station.The train fare is around IDR 80,000 – IDR 150,000 per person.
  • From Magelang Station, continue by taking an ojek (motorbike), taxi, or Damri bus to Borobudur Temple for around IDR 20,000 – IDR 50,000 per person.

Rent a private car + driver

  • Flexible and ideal choice for groups.
  • Delivery to Borobudur from Yogyakarta will be charged Rp. 350k/car and for return use the rate will be Rp. 650k/car.
  • You can also combine it with a visit to other objects such as Borobudur Temple – Prambanan Temple. The rate will be Rp. 700k/car. You will be served by an English speaking driver who will make your trip easier.

Please contact us for this private service and also other private tour services on +6281 216 916 003

By Motorbike 

  • A practical and comfortable choice if you are used to riding a motorbike.
  • There are many motorbike rental agents in Yogyakarta with rates starting from IDR 100,000 per day.
  • Make sure you have an international driver’s license and understand the travel route.

How to Get to Borobudur Temple from Yogyakarta International Airport:

If you start your trip to Borobudur from Yogyakarta International Airport, there are several modes of transportation available that you can choose according to your taste and budget. Transportation options are as follows:

Bus Damri

  • The most economical choice.
  • There is a Damri bus for Yogyakarta Airport – Borobudur with a fare of around IDR 75,000 per person.
  • The journey takes approximately 1.5 – 2 hours.
  • There are 4 Damri bus departure schedules from Yogyakarta Airport to Borobudur. namely at 07.00, 10.30, 14.00, 16.00

Taxi / Online taxi

  • Practical and fast choice.
  • Online taxi fares are around IDR 300,000 – IDR 400,000, while meter taxis are around IDR 400k – IDR 500k.
  • The journey takes approximately 1 – 1.5 hours.

Rent private car + driver

  • Flexible and ideal choice for groups.
  • For private car rental + driver valid on a 10 hour, 12 hour system at a price of IDR 650k – IDR 800k
    Its use can be combined with visits to other destinations in the Yogyakarta area and surrounding areas. Please contact the car rental provider + driver from Yogyakarta airport on +6281 216 916 003

Conclusion & Tips:

  • Choose a mode of transportation that suits your budget and needs.
  • Consider travel time and traffic jams when choosing a route.
  • Order bus/train tickets at the official office / app and/or rent a vehicle only on the Privatedriveryogyakarta.com site