Rawa Buntu Station, also called Stasiun Rawa Buntu in Bahasa Indonesia, is a commuter station which is situated in South Tangerang (Banten) about 28 km southwest of the Monas.
GPS Address: -6.315041, 106.676222
Station Address: Jalan Raya Rawa Buntu, Rawa Buntu, Serpong, Kota Tangerang Selatan, Banten 15318, Indonesia
Commuter Line(s): Green Line
Commuter Line Information for Rawa Buntu Station
Rawa Buntu Station is located on the Green Commuter Line which services trains all the way from Rangkasbitung Station (located about 85 km to the southwest of central Jakarta) to Tanah Abang Station (which is the closest station on the Green Line to central Jakarta).
If you start at Tanah Abang Station and work your way towards Rangkasbitung Station, then Rawa Buntu Station is the sixth stop on the Green Line.
Expect this to take approximately 35 minutes of travel time in either direction.
Transfer Information for Rawa Buntu Station
Rawa Buntu Station is not a transfer station.
Since it is quite far from central Jakarta, there just simply isn’t another rail line connecting with it. If you want to reach the next transfer station closer to central Jakarta you will have to travel north east to Tanah Abang Station.
Once you arrive there, it’s possible to transfer trains and travel on the Yellow (Bogor-Jatinegara) Line.
Southern destinations such as Bogor, Nambo and Depok can be reached on the Yellow Line.
Travel north on the Yellow Line to loop around to the Kota Tua area. You can these pass by Ancol.
If you stay on the train until it reaches east of central Jakarta, you will have the option to visit popular market areas such as Pasar Senen and Pasar Jatinegara. Fortunately, both of these markets are within walking distance of their stations.
Closest Stations to Rawa Buntu
If you travel towards central Jakarta and Tanah Abang, the next closest station to Rawa Buntu Station is Sudimara.
The distance between these two stations is about 4.5 km.
If you are heading along the Green Line from Rawa Buntu towards Rangkasbitung Station the next closest station that you will stop at is Serpong Station.
The distance between these two stations is about only about 2.4 km.
You can expect it to take you almost half as much time to reach Serpong Station opposed to Sudimara Station according to these distances.
What is located around Stasiun Rawa Buntu?
Stasiun Rawa Buntu is far from central Jakarta. It would be rare to see either domestic or international tourists in this area of south Tangerang.
Most attractions are much closer to central Jakarta, which would require you to either drive or take the commuter into the city center.
If you are either at, or near Rawa Buntu Station, you could check out Pasar Modern BSD South Tangerang.
This is a large market with everything from locally grown fruits and vegetables to household supplies and appliances.
Pasar Modern BSD is about 3 km away from Stasiun Rawa Buntu. It should take you about 10-15 minutes to drive there depending on the traffic at the time.
A couple more worthwhile places to explore in this area include two public parks (Taman Kota 1 BSD and Taman Kota 2 BSD) as well as Ocean Park BSD Serpong – a family-oriented water park.
If you want to go for a run or just relax, you might enjoy the parks.
Ocean Park BSD is a good choice if you have children that enjoy swimming.
The closest shopping malls near the stasiun are:
Aeon Mall BSD City
BSD Junction
They are both about 15 minutes away from the station by car.
Despite being far from central Jakarta, there are some quality hotels not too far away from Rawa Buntu Station.
Most of the properties in this area are situated north of the station (south of BSD Junction) with a sprinkling of 2, 3 and 4-star options.
Some of the choices include
Grand Zuri BSD – City (3.6 km away from the station/ 8 minutes driving)
Hotel Santika BSD City Serpong (3.8 km away from the station/ 8 minutes driving)
Pranaya Boutique Hotel (3.1 km away from the station/ 7 minutes driving
Of these three the Grand Zuri BSD – City is probably the most appropriate choice for business travelers and foreign tourists based on verified guest reviews from leading accomodation sites.
Driving from Rawa Buntu Station to the Airports in Jakarta
Getting from Stasiun Rawa Buntu to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
The driving distance from Rawa Buntu Station to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is around 41 kilometers and this should take you around 50 minutes to 1 hour and 5 minutes depending on traffic.
Getting from Stasiun Rawa Buntu to Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport
The driving distance from Rawa Buntu Station to Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport is around 41 kilometers and this should take you around 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes depending on traffic.
10 Closest Hotels to Rawa Buntu Commuter Station in Jakarta
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Name of Property | Star Rating/Distance/Travel Time to Station | Average Guest Review Score |
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Grand Zuri BSD – City | 4-star/ 3.6 km/ 8 minute drive | 7.8/10 (1360+ reviews) |
Hotel Santika BSD City Serpong | 3-star/ 3.8 km/ 8 minute drive | 7.3/10 (976+ reviews) |
Pranaya Boutique Hotel | 3-star/ 3.1 km/ 7 minute drive | 7.5/10 (259+ reviews) |
Kinari Residence | 3-star/ 1.5 km/ 18 minute walk | 6.9/10 (116+ reviews) |
M Pavilion BSD | 3-star/ 3.1 km/ 8 minute drive | 6.8/10 (9+ reviews) |
RedDoorz @ Boulevard Residence BSD | 3-star/ 2.7 km/ 7 minute drive | 7.9/10 (130+ reviews) |
RedDoorz near Eka Hospital BSD 3 | 2.5-star/ 2.7 km/ 7 minute drive | 6.8/10 (6.8+ reviews) |
POP! Hotel BSD City Tangerang | 2-star/ 3.1 km/ 7 minute drive | 7.4/10 (1182+ reviews) |
ZEN Rooms Anggrek Loka BSD | 2-star/ 2.7 km/ 7 minute drive | 7.7/10 (22+ reviews) |
Citismart Hotel BSD | 1-star/ 2.8 km/ 6 minute drive | 7.1/10 (342+ reviews) |