PTPN Group Deploys 70 Buses to Transport 2,795 Travellers
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA — PTPN Group has transported thousands of mudik travellers in the 2026 Free Mudik Programme by BUMNs. A total of 2,795 participants have been facilitated to return home using dozens of bus fleets to various regions.
The President Director of Holding Perkebunan Nusantara PTPN III (Persero), Denaldy Mulino Mauna, stated that this participation represents the BUMN’s commitment to providing direct benefits to the community. The programme also supports the smooth and safe flow of Eid mudik traffic.
“We hope this programme can provide convenience for the community to return to their hometowns safely, comfortably, and without incident,” said Denaldy on Wednesday (18/3/2026).
PTPN Group has deployed 70 bus fleets with 26 destination routes from several cities such as DKI Jakarta, Medan, Pekanbaru, Jambi, Lampung, Surabaya, and Pontianak. Nationally, the 2026 Free Mudik Programme by BUMNs targets 100,000 mudik participants with the theme “Safe Mudik, Sharing Hope” in the spirit of “Comfortable Mudik Together.”
Denaldy explained that specifically from DKI Jakarta, PTPN has transported 450 mudik participants using 10 buses to 10 different routes. The departures are conducted in stages to ensure smooth travel.
At the send-off in Agro Plaza Jakarta, 405 mudik participants were transported using nine buses to Solo, Wonogiri, Wonosari via Bumiayu, Wonosari via Prambanan, Ngawi, Sragen, Tuban, Surabaya, and Kediri. The following day, 45 mudik participants were transported using one bus to Semarang.
“In addition to facilitating mudik travel, PTPN Group also provides PTPN’s flagship products to the participants as souvenirs for their families in the hometowns as a form of care and togetherness,” Denaldy continued.
Denaldy hopes that all participants can enjoy the journey safely until they arrive at their destinations. He views this programme as a tangible contribution from BUMNs in supporting community mobility while strengthening relations with the public.
“Safe travels to all mudik participants. May your journey, Sir and Madam, proceed smoothly, be granted safety, and arrive at your hometowns full of happiness,” said Denaldy.