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Indonesia Toll Roads Complete Guide

System: Electronic toll collection only (E-Toll mandatory)
Coverage: Trans-Java (1,167km), Sumatra, Bali networks
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Technology: RFID e-toll cards, NFC mobile top-up
Operators: Jasa Marga, Hutama Karya, Waskita Toll Road, private concessionaires

Do I Need E-Toll for Indonesia? 2025 Update

Yes, you absolutely need an e-toll card to drive on Indonesian toll roads - cash payments are completely prohibited. Indonesia operates a 100% electronic toll collection system with no alternative payment methods at toll gates.

Key Reality: Without a valid e-toll card with sufficient balance, you cannot pass through any toll gate in Indonesia. This applies to all toll roads nationwide, including the Trans-Java highway connecting Jakarta to Surabaya.

2025 Update: Trans-Java toll road network completed to Banyuwangi with 2025 rates. Jakarta-Surabaya route costs approximately Rp 883,500 (US$58) for passenger cars. Multiple e-toll providers ensure widespread availability.

Indonesia Toll Costs: Current Rates

Indonesia operates distance-based toll collection across its extensive highway network, with rates varying by route and vehicle class.

Current Toll Rates by Vehicle Class (2025)

Vehicle Class	Description	Rate per km	Example (100km)
Golongan I	Passenger cars, motorcycles	Rp 650-850	Rp 65,000-85,000
Golongan II	Small trucks, buses	Rp 1,200-1,600	Rp 120,000-160,000
Golongan III	Medium trucks	Rp 1,800-2,400	Rp 180,000-240,000
Golongan IV	Large trucks, trailers	Rp 2,500-3,200	Rp 250,000-320,000
Golongan V	Heavy trucks, container vehicles	Rp 3,500-4,500	Rp 350,000-450,000

Major Route Costs (Current Rates)

Trans-Java Routes (Golongan I vehicles):

• Jakarta - Surabaya: Rp 883,500 (730km via Trans-Java)
• Jakarta - Semarang: Rp 500,000+ (recommended balance)
• Jakarta - Bandung: Rp 45,000-65,000 (150km)
• Surabaya - Malang: Rp 35,000-50,000 (90km)

Other Major Networks:

• Medan - Binjai (Sumatra): Varies by section
• Palembang area network: Regional rates apply
• Bali Mandara Toll: Fixed section rates

How to Pay Indonesian Tolls

You can use the following e-toll cards to pay tolls in Indonesia:

1. Major Bank E-Toll Cards:

• Flazz BCA: Most widely accepted, 10-year validity
• e-Money Mandiri: Partnership with Jasa Marga, extensive network
• BRIZZI BRI: NFC-enabled, mobile banking top-up
• TapCash BNI: Multi-transport payment system
• Blink BTN: Mandiri e-Money compatible system

2. Regional Cards:

• JakCard (DKI Jakarta): Jakarta area tolls and MRT
• GazCard (Pertamina): Gas stations and toll integration
• Indomaret Card: Retail and toll payment combination

3. Top-Up Methods:

• Mobile banking apps with NFC functionality
• ATMs from issuing banks
• E-commerce platforms (Tokopedia, Shopee)
• Minimarkets (Indomaret, Alfamart)
• Bank branches and designated agents

To calculate toll costs for cars, trucks, motorcycles and all vehicle types across Indonesian toll roads, use TollGuru Indonesia toll calculator

Indonesia Toll Calculator

Recent Changes (2025)

Network Expansion:

• Trans-Java completion to Banyuwangi (eastern terminus)
• Probolinggo-Banyuwangi section operational
• Enhanced connectivity to ferry terminals for Bali access

Payment System Updates:

• Enhanced NFC mobile top-up across all major providers
• Maximum e-toll balance increased to Rp 2,000,000 per card
• Monthly transaction limit raised to Rp 20,000,000

Seasonal Adjustments:

• Lebaran (Eid) 2025: 20% discount on selected routes
• Holiday season traffic management systems enhanced
• Extended operating hours for customer service centers

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Insufficient Balance:

• Always prepare 2x expected toll costs for long journeys
• Jakarta-Surabaya: Minimum Rp 1,000,000 balance recommended
• Check balance before departure - no cash alternatives exist

Card Compatibility:

• Use same e-toll card for entry and exit on closed toll systems
• Ensure card is RFID-enabled and properly functioning
• Keep spare e-toll card for emergencies

Top-Up Planning:

• Mobile banking top-up requires NFC-enabled smartphone
• Rest area top-up stations may have limited availability
• Plan top-up stops before entering toll roads

Planning Your Journey

Cost Considerations

• Daily costs: Rp 100,000-300,000 for regional travel
• Cross-Java travel: Rp 800,000-1,000,000 for Jakarta-Surabaya
• Seasonal discounts: 20% off during major holidays

Alternative Routes

• National roads (Jalan Nasional): Toll-free but significantly slower
• Provincial roads: Local alternatives with varying conditions
• Time difference: Toll roads 2-3x faster than free alternatives

Peak Travel Periods

• Lebaran (Eid): Massive exodus from Jakarta, plan extra time
• Christmas/New Year: Popular vacation period
• School holidays: Increased family travel

Regional Toll Information

Java - Primary Network:

• Trans-Java Highway: 1,167km Merak to Banyuwangi
• Jabodetabek network: Jakarta metropolitan area
• South Java network: Alternative mountain routes

Sumatra - Growing Network:

• Trans-Sumatra highway sections under development
• Medan-Binjai: Operational toll sections
• Palembang area: Regional toll networks

Other Islands:

• Bali Mandara Toll: Airport and Benoa Port connections
• Kalimantan: Limited toll road development
• Sulawesi: Planning stages for major routes

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay cash for tolls in Indonesia?

No, absolutely not. All Indonesian toll roads require electronic payment via e-toll cards. Cash payments have been completely eliminated from the toll system.

What happens if my e-toll balance is insufficient?

You cannot exit the toll road without sufficient balance. You must top up your card at the toll plaza or nearby facilities before proceeding. Some toll plazas have emergency top-up services.

Which e-toll card is best for tourists?

Flazz BCA or e-Money Mandiri are recommended for tourists due to their wide acceptance and easy top-up options. Both work on all toll roads and can be purchased at airports and major stores.

How much should I budget for Jakarta to Surabaya?

Budget Rp 1,000,000 minimum for a passenger car. The actual toll cost is around Rp 883,500, but extra balance ensures you can handle any route changes or additional charges.

Can I use the same card for different toll operators?

Yes, all major e-toll cards (Flazz BCA, e-Money Mandiri, BRIZZI, TapCash) work across the entire Indonesian toll network regardless of the operating company.

Indonesia vs. Neighboring Countries

Country	System Type	Typical Cost	Coverage
Indonesia	Electronic only	Rp 650-850/km	Trans-Java, regional
Malaysia	PLUS highway system	RM 0.08-0.15/km	Peninsular network
Singapore	Electronic Road Pricing	S$0.50-3.00/trip	City center zones
Thailand	Distance-based tolls	฿2-4/km	Major highways
Philippines	Electronic toll collection	₱2-8/km	Luzon expressways

Useful Links & Resources

Official Toll Operators:

• PT Jasa Marga: jasamarga.com - Primary toll road operator
• Hutama Karya: hutamakarya.com - Trans-Java sections
• Waskita Toll Road: waskita.co.id - Regional networks

E-Toll Card Providers:

• BCA Flazz: bca.co.id - Most widely accepted
• Bank Mandiri e-Money: bankmandiri.co.id - Jasa Marga partner
• BRI BRIZZI: bri.co.id - Mobile banking integration
• BNI TapCash: bni.co.id - Multi-transport payment

Customer Service:

• Jasa Marga Customer Care: 14080
• BCA Customer Service: 1500 888
• Bank Mandiri Call Center: 14000
• Emergency Services: 112

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