Yogyakarta to Jakarta Distance
359 miles•577 km•8.7 hours
Driving distance and route information from Yogyakarta, Indonesiato Jakarta, Indonesia. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.
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FASTEST ROUTE
358.46 mi
(576.88 km)
⏱️8h 43m
Via AH2
AH2
💰 Tolls
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SHORTEST ROUTE
329.79 mi
(530.75 km)
⏱️11h 24m
Via AH2
AH2
💰 Tolls
📏 Straight-line distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Yogyakarta to Jakarta
Essential Route Information
TOTAL DISTANCE
359 mi
577 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
8.7 hours
522 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
48 L
$72 cost
📍 Route Overview
Starting PointYogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta
DestinationJakarta, Java
Route Options2 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times
🚗 Driving Details
Average Speed66 km/h
Straight-line Distance430 km
Route Efficiency75%
Toll RoadsYes - Budget required
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries
Compare All Routes from Yogyakarta to Jakarta
| Route Type | Distance | Drive Time | Avg Speed | Tolls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⭐ Fastest Route | 358 mi (577 km) | 8.7 hours | 66 km/h | ✅ Yes |
| Alternative 1 | 330 mi (531 km) | 11.4 hours | 47 km/h | ✅ Yes |
Complete Journey Overview: Yogyakarta to Jakarta
The road journey from Yogyakarta to Jakarta spans approximately 359 miles (577 kilometers), making it a long-distance drive that typically requires 8.7 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.
This route connects Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia with Java, Indonesia, traversing through various regions within Indonesia. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.
The fastest driving route from Yogyakarta to Jakarta follows the AH2 corridor, maintaining an average speed of approximately 66 km/h. This corridor uses toll roads — budget for tolls along the way.
🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials
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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 14 gallons (48 liters) of fuel for this 359 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 10 hours.
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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.
💰 Cost Estimation Guide
Fuel Cost (approximate)$50
Toll Costs$18
Vehicle Wear & Tear (total, ~$0.25/mi)$90
Total Trip Cost$158
* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.
Alternative Transportation Options
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By Car
8.7 hours
359 miles
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By Plane
0.5 hours flight
430 km direct
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By Bus
11.3 hours
Multiple stops
Yogyakarta to Jakarta - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the driving distance from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
The driving distance from Yogyakarta to Jakarta is 359 miles (577 km) by the fastest route, which follows AH2. The straight-line ("as the crow flies") distance is 430 km — driving distances are typically 20-40% longer than straight-line because roads must navigate around terrain and built environment.
How long does it take to drive from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
The drive from Yogyakarta to Jakarta takes approximately 8h 43m of continuous driving at an average speed of 66 km/h. With a 15-minute rest stop every two hours, plan on roughly 10 hours of total trip time. Add additional time for traffic, weather, or border crossings.
What is the fastest route from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
The fastest driving route from Yogyakarta to Jakarta is 359 miles (577 km) via AH2, taking about 8h 43m. This corridor follows the major highway connection between the two cities and is optimized for travel time.
Are there alternative routes from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
Yes — alongside the fastest route, a shorter alternative covers 329.79 miles (531 km) in about 11h 24m. The shortest path saves 29.20999999999998 miles but takes longer overall because it uses smaller roads.
Does the route from Yogyakarta to Jakarta include tolls?
Yes, the fastest driving route from Yogyakarta to Jakarta includes toll roads along AH2. Toll costs vary by vehicle class and exact path; check the route summary cards above for toll-road indicators on each route option.
How much fuel does it take to drive from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
A standard car at 30 mpg uses approximately 12 gallons (48 liters) of fuel for the 359-mile (577-km) drive from Yogyakarta to Jakarta. At $3.50 per gallon that is roughly $42 in fuel cost; less efficient vehicles or higher local fuel prices will increase this proportionally.
How do I navigate from Yogyakarta to Jakarta?
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