Day trip from Jakarta to Cilacap
Cilacap lies 292 km (181 mi) south-east of Jakarta, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 292 km (181 mi) apart, Cilacap is a realistic day trip from Jakarta: about 4 h 45 min each way by road.
| Jakarta | Cilacap | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 8.5 million | 256,996 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
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Staying in Cilacap
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Common questions
How far is Cilacap from Jakarta?
292 km (181 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Jakarta; by road roughly 356 km (221 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jakarta to Cilacap by road?
About 4 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jakarta and Cilacap?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.