The Jakarta Provincial Government's Transportation Agency (Dishub) is holding a free homecoming program ("mudik") for Eid al-Fitr 2024.
Head of the DKI Jakarta Dishub, Syafrin Liputo, stated that this free homecoming program will be held on April 4, 2024. 259 buses are prepared for the outbound journey, and 210 buses for the return journey.
In addition, the DKI Jakarta Dishub is also providing 13 trucks to transport motorbikes during the outbound journey, and 10 trucks for the return journey.
"There are 19 cities or regencies as destinations spread across six provinces," said Syafrin in a statement on Wednesday (13/3/2024).
The following is a list of destinations for the free homecoming program from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government:
Central Java:
* Tegal
* Pekalongan
* Semarang
* Kebumen
* Cilacap
* Purwokerto
* Solo
* Wonogiri
* Wonosobo
* Sragen
East Java:
* Madiun
* Kediri
* Jombang
* Malang
West Java:
* Tasikmalaya
* Kuningan
Yogyakarta Special Region:
* Yogyakarta
Lampung:
* Bandar Lampung
South Sumatra:
* Palembang
Syafrin predicts that more than 18,000 residents will utilize the free homecoming program this Eid. He hopes that the large number of participants will reduce the number of accidents and the volume of private vehicles on the roads.
"So that those returning home can arrive safely," he said.