Soekarno-Hatta Airport Commuter Line Passenger Numbers Jump 14.78%, Exceeding 1 Million

Passenger numbers on the Soekarno-Hatta Airport Commuter Line in Indonesia surged by 14.78% between January and May 2026, with the service carrying over 1 million passengers. This increase signifies a growing public confidence in the reliability of the rail link connecting the capital city to the nation's main international gateway.

Anne Purba, Vice President of Corporate Communication at PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI), stated that the rise in ridership reflects the community's increasing reliance on dependable transportation. "The mobility of the community continues to increase, and the need for reliable transportation is growing," Purba said. She emphasized that the Commuter Line offers a way for travelers to better manage their time, whether for work, business, or catching flights.

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Mobility of the community continues to increase, and the need for reliable transportation is growing. Commuter Line Basoetta is present as a travel option that helps customers manage their time better, whether for work, business, or continuing their journey by plane.

The Commuter Line Basoetta plays a crucial role by linking Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang with central Jakarta, serving six stations: the airport, Batu Ceper, Rawa Buaya, Duri, BNI City, and Manggarai. This route facilitates access to various business districts, government centers, commercial areas, and other urban transportation networks. KAI is committed to enhancing services through improved quality, comfort, intermodal integration, and digital technology to meet evolving mobility needs.

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The role of this service is increasingly important considering Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is the main air gateway of Indonesia.