Who Owns the Semarang-Batang Toll Road Whose Tariff Has Increased by Rp 33,000?
The Semarang-Batang Toll Road tariff has been officially adjusted from 7 March 2026, following the Ministry of Public Works Decision Number 18 KPTS/M/2026 issued on 7 January 2026.
The Semarang-Batang Toll Road has experienced a tariff increase across all vehicle classes. For Class I vehicles on the Batang/Pasekaran to Kalikangkung/Semarang route, the tariff has increased to Rp 144,500 from the previous Rp 111,500, representing an increase of Rp 33,000, or approximately 29.6 per cent.
Class II and III vehicles on the same route have also experienced tariff adjustments. The tariff previously set at Rp 167,500 has risen to Rp 216,500, or an increase of Rp 49,000, equivalent to approximately 29.3 per cent.
The operator and owner of the Semarang-Batang Toll Road is PT Jasamarga Semarang Batang, a subsidiary of state-owned PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk. According to the company’s official website, Jasa Marga holds the largest shareholding in this 75-kilometre toll road at 44.18 per cent.
The largest shareholder in PT Jasamarga Semarang Batang is Kings Bless Limited (KBL), holding 39.77 per cent. KBL is a Hong Kong-based company and a subsidiary of Road King Infrastructure Limited, an investment and infrastructure company.
The third shareholder in PT Jasamarga Semarang Batang is PT Lintas Marga Jawa with a 16.05 per cent stake. This company also holds shares in PT Jasa Marga Ngawi Kertosono Kediri.
The Batang-Semarang Toll Road has operated from the Kandeman Toll Gate to the Kalikangkung Toll Gate since 21 December 2018. The road was constructed using rigid pavement with two lanes in each direction.
The toll road features four rest areas: three Type A rest areas and one Type B rest area. Type A rest areas are equipped with mosques, toilets, restaurants, petrol stations, and parking areas accommodating a minimum of 100 vehicles. Type B rest areas are smaller, equipped with prayer rooms, toilets, food courts, and parking for a minimum of 25 vehicles. These rest areas are located at KM 379A (Type A), KM 391A (Type B), KM 389B (Type A), and KM 360B (Type A).
The operation of several rest areas is carried out by PT Jasamarga Related Business and Rest Area and PT Jasamarga Restarea Batang.
There are four toll gates on the Semarang-Batang Toll Road: Krapyak Service Station, Kendal Service Station, Kaliwungu, Weleri Service Station, Batang Interchange Terminal, and Kandeman Service Station.