7 Longest Toll Roads in Indonesia Complete with Their Distances

The development of roads in Indonesia has been progressing rapidly in recent years. This is certainly due to the role of PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk., which is responsible for road infrastructure throughout Indonesia. So far, there are many of the longest toll roads in Indonesia that can be utilized by the public.

There are toll roads that have been built very long since the past. However, new toll roads are being built even longer than ever before. The longer the toll road that is built, the easier it is for the public to reach their destinations. Friends who love traveling by land routes are certainly familiar with several of the longest toll sections. Here is a list of the longest toll roads in Indonesia along with their distances.

Ngawi—Kertosono Toll Road (87.02 km)

One of the longest toll roads in Indonesia can be found in East Java Province. This toll road was built by PT Jasamarga Ngawi Kertosono Kediri, a subsidiary of PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk. This toll road has been operational since 2018.

With a length of over 87 km, this toll road connects Ngawi Regency and Kertosono, which also serves as access for the surrounding community. This toll road passes through Jombang, Nganjuk, Madiun, and Ngawi Regencies.

Solo—Ngawi Toll Road (90.43 km)

Here is the continuation of the previous toll road that stretches westward. This toll road was built by PT Jasamarga Solo Ngawi (JSN), which is also responsible for the users of this toll road. The Solo—Ngawi toll road has been in use since 2018.

The Solo—Ngawi toll road has a length of over 90 km and passes through various beautiful locations in Central Java. Mentioning Boyolali, Karanganyar, Sragen, and of course Ngawi. In addition, this toll road is also connected to the Semarang—Solo Toll Road and the Ngawi—Kertosono Toll Road.

Jakarta—Merak Toll Road (98 km)

This toll road is quite popular as it has been in use since 1984. In addition, this toll road is also very busy serving various vehicles wanting to go to the Tangerang area or Merak Port.

Because this toll road is often used by industrial vehicles, it is not surprising that many trucks or large containers pass through this route. This toll road crosses West Jakarta, Serang, Tangerang, to Cilegon. However, there are now many private vehicles as many housing developments have been built in the Tangerang area.

Cikampek—Palimanan Toll Road (116.75 km)

The name Cikampek—Palimanan may sound unfamiliar. However, people will immediately understand when it is referred to as Cipali Toll. This toll, inaugurated in 2015, was once the longest toll road in Indonesia.

This toll road is also part of the Trans Java Toll project that connects the western tip of West Java to the eastern tip of East Java. Currently, the Cipali toll is owned by PT Baskhara Utama Sedaya after several changes in ownership.

Pekanbaru—Dumai Toll Road (131.48 km)

Sumatra Island also has the longest toll road. The Pekanbaru—Dumai toll road has a length of over 131 km and connects the center of Pekanbaru City to the Dumai coast. This toll road is very helpful for many people wanting to come to Pekanbaru.

This toll road also passes through Siak, Bengkalis, and of course Dumai City. Due to its length, the construction of this toll road took a lot of time. This toll road was built at the end of 2016 and was only completed in 2020.

Bakauheni—Terbanggi Besar Toll Road (140.94 km)

In addition to Riau, other provinces in Sumatra also have the longest toll road. The Bakauheni—Terbanggi Besar Toll Road has a length of over 140 km and its construction cost more than Rp16.7 trillion.

This toll road, built by PT Hutama Karya (Persero), was inaugurated in 2019. This long toll road passes through Central Lampung to South Lampung and ends at Bakauheni Port.

Terbanggi Besar—Kayu Agung Toll Road (189.2 km)

Still from Lampung Province, the Terbanggi Besar—Kayu Agung Toll Road is currently the longest toll road in Indonesia. This toll is part of the Trans Sumatra Toll, which is a major government project.

This toll road is considered to have a very short construction time. PT Hutama Karya (Persero) completed this toll road in less than two years, from July 2018 to November 2019. Of course, many areas are passed by this longest toll road.

That’s the list of the longest toll roads that can be found in Indonesia. Which toll road have you passed?

Author: Rizkita Darajat