Exit Tol Bitung: Alternative Routes & Access to Tourist Destinations

Bitung Toll Exit is one of the exit gates from the Jakarta-Tangerang Toll Road. This exit gate functions to facilitate the journey of toll road users and save estimated travel time from the Jakarta area to Tangerang. However, currently, the Bitung Toll Gate is not fully operational because the Ministry of PUPR is making changes to the toll gate. Nevertheless, toll road users can still use alternative routes to go to the Tangerang area and tourist destinations around the toll exit. To find out more about the alternative routes, let's look at the following review.

Alternative Routes from Bitung Toll Exit

As previously explained, the Bitung Toll Exit is currently not fully accessible due to modifications to the gate. Previously, this toll exit was located at KM 26 on the Jakarta-Tangerang Toll Road. However, the Ministry of PUPR wants to move the toll exit to KM 25.

For toll road users who need to go to Tangerang, whether for daily mobility, logistics distribution, or for vacation, there is no need to worry because there are alternative routes that can be used as follows.

1. Lippo Karawaci Exit

The first alternative route can use the Lippo Karawaci Exit. To use this alternative route, toll road users from Jakarta heading to Tangerang can start their journey towards the Lippo Karawaci Exit towards Tangerang. Then continue the journey to Pos Cimone towards Jatiuwung. Then proceed to Jatake towards Bitung. This alternative route can be used by all types of vehicle categories.

2. Cikupa-Kedaton Toll Gate

The second alternative route can use the Cikopo Toll Exit. This alternative route can be used by toll road users from Merak heading to the Lippo Karawaci Toll Exit (Jatiuwung-Jatake). This alternative route is only intended for vehicles with small dimensions such as sedans, pickup trucks, SUVs, MPVs, and trucks with a single axle.

3. Balaraja Timur-Cibadak-Cikupa Toll Exit

The next alternative route can use the Balaraja Timur-Cibadak-Cikupa Toll Exit. This alternative route can only be used by toll road users from Merak heading to the Lippo Karawaci Toll Exit (Jatiuwung-Jatake) who are using large dimension vehicles such as travel buses, double-decker buses, and trucks with two to five axles.

Access to Tourist Destinations

For toll road users who want to go on vacation, they can use the three alternative routes to reach tourist destinations near the Bitung Toll Exit. The destinations that can be accessed are as follows.

1. Telaga Cigaru

Telaga Cigaru is a natural tourist destination that offers the beauty of a blue lake. This tourist destination is located in Tangerang Regency, Banten, and can be accessed from the three alternative routes with an estimated time of about 25-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

2. Curug Dengdeng

This waterfall tourist destination offers a strong waterfall with a height of 20 meters. For toll road users who want to visit this tourist destination, they can use the alternative routes as previously explained with an estimated time of about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

3. Curug Bantahan

This tourist destination can be reached in about 35-50 minutes using the alternative route. Curug Bantahan itself offers a waterfall with a height of about 30 meters with a strong water flow.

Thus is the review regarding the alternative routes from the Bitung Toll Exit to access the nearest tourist destinations. Make sure to service your vehicle regularly at an official Daihatsu workshop before starting your journey.

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