Rest Area Jakarta-Jogja: A Comfortable Resting Place Option on the Journey

Jogja often becomes a tourist destination for most travelers because it has the best tourist attractions such as Malioboro, Prambanan Temple, Borobudur Temple, and Bukit Bintang. For travelers who want to go from Jakarta to Jogja, it will certainly save time if they use the Jakarta-Jogja Toll Road as their travel route. In addition, there are various comfortable Rest Areas on the Jakarta-Jogja toll road to stop by during the journey. Here is the complete list of rest areas.

List of Jakarta-Jogja Rest Areas

Here are some of the most comfortable rest areas that can be visited during the journey via the Jakarta-Jogja Toll Road.

1. Rest Area KM 57

If you start your journey from Jakarta to Jogja via the MBZ Elevated Toll Road (Mohammed Bin Zayed), you can take a moment to rest to fill your stomach or refuel at Rest Area KM 57. This rest area is located on the Jakarta-Cikampek Toll Road precisely in Kamojing, Jl. Tol Jakarta-Cikampek, Karawang, West Java. This rest area is a type A rest area that covers an area of approximately six hectares with a width of 150 meters, equipped with various facilities such as 24-hour parking, 24-hour gas station, ATM center, minimarket, workshop, health clinic, green open space, mosque, and restaurant.

2. Rest Area KM 164 B

This rest area is located in Jatiwangi, Majalengka Regency, West Java, 45454 or on the Cipali Toll Road. This rest area is classified as a type B rest area that has facilities similar to type A rest areas, but does not provide facilities such as gas stations and workshops. Nevertheless, this rest area is one of the most visited rest areas because, in addition to its strategic location near major cities in Central Java and East Java, this rest area also helps many drivers who are tired of driving on the Cipali Toll Road, which is known for its flat and straight terrain.

3. Rest Area Pendopo KM 456 A

This rest area is located on the Semarang-Solo Toll Road and is one of the best rest areas in Indonesia. This rest area has very complete facilities as it is classified as a type A rest area. In addition, this rest area is located in the very cool area of Salatiga, complemented by the presence of a Sky Bridge that is pleasing to the eye. Not only that, visitors to the rest area will also be treated to restaurants serving traditional to modern food menus.

4. Rest Area KM 260 B Brebes Heritage

This rest area is highly recommended for you to visit because, in addition to having quite complete and comfortable facilities, there are also tourist attractions. As is known, Rest Area KM 260 B was formerly the Banjaratma Sugar Factory. Although it has been repurposed, this rest area has not completely eliminated the ornaments and production equipment from the oldest sugar factory in Brebes. Thus, visitors can take photos with friends or family against the backdrop of very authentic sugar-making equipment.

In addition, this rest area also sells traditional food and typical Brebes souvenirs such as salted eggs.

Thus, the list of rest areas that need to be visited when traveling from Jakarta to Jogja via the toll road. Which of the four rest areas above is the most comfortable to visit?