Daytrip is a private car service platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

What services does Daytrip offer?

Daytrip offers private door-to-door transfers with optional sightseeing stops, hourly driver hire, and curated day trips — all with local English-speaking drivers and operating across 130+ countries.

Can I book a same-day trip?

Yes, you can use our day trips service to book your same-day excursion to and from your accommodation. Just select your city and choose from one of our hand-curated day trips to places you would otherwise miss without a car. Get all of the benefits of a day trip without having to plan each minor detail! If you can’t find what you’re looking for, use our custom request form to build your own day trip.

Can I book an airport transfer?

Yes! Book a private, door-to-door airport transfer with a local English-speaking driver. Enjoy fixed and transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and the option to pay in advance without the hassle of exchanging cash at a foreign airport.

Can I hire a driver by the hour?

Yes! You can hire a private driver by the hour (for 2–8 hours, with a 40 km/hour limit) to fit your busy schedule. Add stops on the go, and your driver will wait for you nearby while you explore. This service is the most flexible for business meetings, shopping, and sightseeing.

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Private car transfers in Jakarta

Discover private car transfers around Jakarta, Indonesia, and explore the region in comfort with a friendly English-speaking driver.

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See more of Indonesia in a day, from popular sites to quiet corners, all with ease and comfort.

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See more of Indonesia in a day, from popular sites to quiet corners, all with ease and comfort.

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Jakarta is not a walkable city overall. Traffic is intense and sidewalks can be difficult to navigate in many areas. The exception is Kota Tua (Old Town), where much can be explored on foot. The MRT and TransJakarta bus network are reliable for central areas. Ride-hailing apps like Grab and Gojek are the most practical way to get around.

Tipping is not obligatory in Indonesia, but it is appreciated as a generous gesture in service settings. In restaurants, checking whether a service charge is already included is a good habit. When no service charge applies, rounding up or leaving a small extra amount for good service is a kind and welcome gesture.

Key attractions include the National Monument (Monas) and its panoramic views, the historic Kota Tua (Old Town) district, Istiqlal Mosque (the largest mosque in Southeast Asia), Jakarta Cathedral, Museum Nasional, the vibrant textile collections at Museum Tekstil, and Taman Mini Indonesia Indah for a broad overview of Indonesian culture.

Indonesia uses the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). Cash is essential for markets, street food stalls, and smaller local eateries, so always carry small denominations. Credit cards are accepted at malls, upscale hotels, and larger restaurants. Use ATMs located inside banks or hotel lobbies for the best security and most reliable rates.

The national language is Bahasa Indonesia. In Jakarta's hotels, major restaurants, shopping malls, and most visitor-facing businesses, English is widely spoken. Away from these areas, in traditional markets or local transport, Bahasa Indonesia is the norm. A few basic phrases are appreciated and go a long way.

Jakarta is generally safe in popular areas, central districts, and shopping malls. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded places, so keep bags close and avoid displaying valuables. Use Grab, Gojek, or Blue Bird taxis rather than unmarked vehicles. Drink only bottled or purified water, and use reputable ATMs in banks or malls.

Jakarta is a paradise for food lovers. Must-tries include nasi goreng (fried rice), soto betawi (a rich beef and coconut milk soup), gado-gado (vegetables with peanut sauce), kerak telor (a traditional spiced omelette snack), satay skewers, and martabak manis (sweet stuffed pancake). Street food markets like Pecenongan are excellent for sampling a range of dishes.

The dry season from June to September offers the most reliable weather with clear skies and less humidity, making it the best time for sightseeing. The rainy season runs from October to May, with January and February being the wettest months.

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

The cancellation policy may vary depending on your trip. The cancellation conditions available for your booking will always be shown before confirming your trip. Depending on eligibility, Daytrip offers different cancellation options: Non-refundable: If your trip is canceled after confirmation, the amount paid will not be refunded. Standard: If your trip is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are not eligible for a refund. Flexible: If your trip is canceled at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure are not eligible for a refund. Trips booked less than 24 hours before departure may not be eligible for free cancellation unless stated otherwise during the booking process.

You will receive the vehicle that best fits the number of travelers in your group, ranging from a sedan to a van for groups of up to 7. Depending where you travel, you can book anything from a sedan comparable to a Toyota Corolla to a Mercedes V-Class to a Classic Cuban Car. While the exact model may vary, we always ensure that the vehicle provided meets your needs in terms of safety, reliability, and comfort. You may be upgraded to a larger vehicle class free of charge depending on availability. Since our largest vehicle seats 7, for groups larger a combination of vehicles will be used. We will send you the exact vehicle details a few days before your trip.

Private car transfers in Jakarta

Most popular routes from Jakarta

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Know more about traveling from Jakarta

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Frequently Asked Questions

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2+ million travelers like you. Moments they'll never forget.

2+ million travelers like you. Moments they'll never forget.

2+ million travelers like you. Moments they'll never forget.

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