Saturday, March 21st 2026 Reporter: Budhi Firmansyah Surapati Translator: Maria Inggita 78
(Foto: Budhi Firmansyah Surapati)
A total of 16,685 Eid travelers departed from the Kalideres Terminal, West Jakarta, during the Eid al-Fitr travel period from Friday (3/13) to Thursday (3/20).
Kalideres Terminal Head Nur Prasetyo noted the number of Eid travelers this year declined compared with the same period last year, which recorded 23,681 travelers.
"Travel numbers fell by around 29 percent compared with last year,"
"Travel numbers fell by around 29 percent compared with last year. The peak this year was on D-3 with 3,653 passengers, compared with 6,115 last year," he said on Saturday (3/21).
Prasetyo detailed that on D-8, or Friday (3/13), the number of homecoming travelers reached 1,464, followed by 1,779 on D-7.
The figure rose to 2,776 on D-6 and 1,861 on D-5. It then increased to 2,947 on D-4, peaked at 3,653 on D-3, before dropping to 1,745 on D-2 and 940 on D-1.
Meanwhile, in 2025, the number of passengers on D-8 stood at 1,561, followed by 1,702 on D-7 and 2,132 on D-6.
It then rose to 2,923 on D-5, 4,068 on D-4, and peaked at 6,115 on D-3, before declining to 3,634 on D-2 and 1,546 on D-1.
"Overall, the number during the same period decreased by 6,830 passengers," he stated.