Will the Rp1 Fare Still Apply on 22 March 2026? Here's the Explanation and Full Schedule
The Eid al-Fitr or Lebaran period is always synonymous with high public mobility, whether for family visits or simply enjoying the long holiday atmosphere in the capital. To support the smooth running of these activities, the government is providing various facilities, including in the public transportation sector. One of the policies attracting the most attention for Lebaran 2026 is the implementation of a super cheap fare, namely just Rp1 for several modes of transportation in Jakarta and its surroundings. This policy is certainly good news for residents who want to travel economically, while also encouraging the use of public transport during the holiday period. The Rp1 Public Transportation Fare Applies for Two Days. During the celebration of Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah or Lebaran 2026, the Rp1 fare for public transportation will only apply for a limited time. This programme will be implemented for two days, namely: The first day of Lebaran, 21 March 2026; The second day of Lebaran, 22 March 2026. This means the opportunity to enjoy this cheap fare ends on Sunday, 22 March 2026. The public is urged to make the most of that period before fares return to normal. Modes of Transportation Covered by the Rp1 Fare. This Rp1 fare programme covers several main modes of transportation in Jakarta, namely: 1. Transjakarta, including BRT, non-BRT, and Transjabodetabek routes; 2. MRT Jakarta; 3. LRT Jakarta route from Velodrome to Pegangsaan Dua; 4. LRT Jabodebek for all travel routes. With this coverage, public transport users have many options for activities without having to spend a lot of money. Requirements and Conditions for the Rp1 Fare. To enjoy this special fare, there are several conditions that users need to pay attention to: For Transjakarta, MRT Jakarta, and LRT Jakarta, the Rp1 fare applies to all members of the public without exception. Payments can be made using electronic money cards such as e-money, Flazz, TapCash, and Brizzi. It can also use the JakLingko Card, KMT, Jakcard. Alternative payments via the JakLingko and MyMRTJ apps. For LRT Jabodebek, the Rp1 fare applies for one trip on 21 and 22 March 2026, and this applies to all routes without restrictions. Payment methods include Access by KAI, Multi Trip Card (KMT), electronic money cards, QRIS Tap, and LinkAja. In addition, one electronic money card can only be used for one passenger.