Trans Metro Pasundan

Bus transport in Greater Bandung, Indonesia

Trans Metro Pasundan

Two Trans Metro Pasundan bus fleets, each operated by Big Bird (left) and Perum DAMRI (right)

Overview
Area served| Greater Bandung
Locale| Bandung, Indonesia
Transit type| Transit bus
Line number| 5 corridors
Website| temanbus.com/bandung
Operation
Began operation| 21 December 2021 (2021-12-21)
Operator(s)|

* Perum DAMRI
* INKA
* Big Bird

Trans Metro Pasundan or TMP is a transit bus system in the Bandung metropolitan area, West Java, Indonesia. This service is part of the Teman Bus Buy-the-Service (BTS) purchasing program initiated by the Directorate General of Land Transportation of the Ministry of Transportation. The system began operation on 21 December 2021, with its inauguration six days later.[1] TMP is operated by the state-owned Perum DAMRI and Big Bird, a subsidiary of Blue Bird Group.

## Fares[edit]

Early in its operation, Trans Metro Pasundan was free of charge, but passengers were advised to bring an electronic money card and tap it on the card reader device inside the bus (tap on bus).[2]

As of 31 October 2022, in accordance with the Regulation of the Minister of Finance number 138/PMK.02/2022,[3] all bus services on the Teman Bus program began to charge fares. The fare charged for the Greater Bandung area is IDR 4,900 for one trip. Trans Metro Pasundan accepts cashless payments from electronic money cards, digital wallets, or banking apps that support payments with QRIS.[4]

As of 1 July 2023, passengers required to pay the service using electronic money cards, which allows passenger to use the integration fare during transit or changing corridors without having to pay again. This integration fare is vaild for 90 minutes.[5] Besides that, the service is free for students and elderly or disabled passengers, provided they register first.[6]

## List of corridors[edit]

Bandung Transportation Map as of October 2023

Trans Metro Pasundan consists of five corridors which serves the Bandung city area and its surroundings. There are two code formats on each corridors. The first format is K-(number)-BD, where K is an abbreviation of koridor (corridor, in Indonesian), while BD is an abbreviation of Bandung. The second format is (number)-D on realtime bus departure schedule map, where D refers to the vehicle registration code of Bandung, D.

For example, corridor 4 of Trans Metro Pasundan on Teman Bus realtime map is named 4D. While on the Teman Bus integration map and running text on each bus fleets, corridor 4 is named K4BD.

The following is the list of Trans Metro Pasundan corridors:[2][7]

Corridor  | Route  | Trip  | Bus stops  | Operational hours  | Operator

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| Leuwi Panjang–Soreang Gading Tutuka (via Soroja Toll Road)  | Depart | Terminal Leuwi Panjang - Hotel Grand Pasundan - Bumi Kopo Kencana - Mall Festival Citylink - Simpang Pasirkoja - SPBU Pasirkoja - Hotel Soreang | 04:40 - 19:30 WIB  | Perum DAMRI
Return | Mall Pelayanan Publik - Simpang Desa Soreang - Geo Dipa Energi - Hotel Soreang - Sumber Sari Junction - Pasar Caringin - Leuwi Panjang Soekarno Hatta - Terminal Leuwi Panjang
| Kota Baru Parahyangan–Bandung City Square  | Depart | IKEA Kota Baru Parahyangan Padalarang - Parahyangan Timur - Parahyangan Timur 2 - Parahyangan Utara - Tatar Wangsakerta - Bale Pare - STEI LPPM - RS Karisma Cimareme - RS IMC - Masjid Ar-Ridwan - Padasuka Indah - Ranca Belut - PLN Cisangkan - BRI - RSUD Cibabat - Dinas Sosial - Jalan Budi - SMAN 13 - Paledang - Rajawali Barat - Plaza Telkom Rajawali -Rajawali 1 - Dungus Cariang - SMA Trinitas - RS Kebon Jati - SMA Pasundan - Perintis Kemerdekaan - Lembon - Alun Alun Bandung | 05:00 - 20:00 WIB  | Big Bird
Return | Alun Alun Bandung - KEB Hana Bank - GKI Anugerah - Mayapada Tower - Toko Ambon - Kemenag Kanwil Jabar - Optik Krida - Sudirman 3 - Kebon Kopi - SMAN 13 - Cilembar - RS Mitra Kasih - RSUD Cibabat - SMPN 6 - Gedung 4 - Buana - PLN Cisangkan - Ranca Belut - Padasuka Indah - Masjid Ar-Ridwan - RS IMC - RS Karisma Cimareme - STEI LPPM - Bale Pare - Tatar Wangsakerta - Parahyangan Selatan - IKEA Kota Baru Parahyangan Padalarang
| Baleendah–Bandung Electronic Center  | Depart | Kantor PLN Baleendah - Masjid Al-Amanah - Masjid Jami' Baitul Huda - Bubur Ayam H. Amid - Borma Bojongsoang - SD Negeri Lengkong - Puskesmas Bojongsoang - Bluebird - Pasar Kordon - JAPNAS - PT Medal Sekarwangi - Bangunan Mart - LPKIA - PT LEN Industri - PLN UP3 Bandung - Mohammad Toha - Sekolah Ganesha - Taman Tegalega - Sekolah Mohammad Toha - ITC Kebon Kalapa - Grand Yogya Kepatihan - Alun-alun Bandung - Banceuy - Stasiun Timur - Stasiun Bandung - SMAN 6 Bandung - SDN Pajajaran - STHB (Sekolah Tinggi Hukum Bandung) - BEC (Bandung Electronic Center) | 04:30 - 20:00 WIB
Return | BEC (Bandung Electronic Center) - Museum Kota Bandung - Merdeka - Alun-alun Bandung - Toko Mas ABC - Simpang Ijan - Lapangan Tegalega Bandung - PT Inti - Madurasa Tengah - PLN UP3 Bandung - PT LEN Industri - LPKIA - Bangunan Mart - Buah Batu - Swadarma BNI - Pasar Kordon - Bluebird - Puskesmas Kujangsari - Transmart Buah Batu - Permata Buah Batu - Podomoro - AHASS - Griya Bandung Asri - Alfamart SPBU Bojongsoang - Masjid Jami' Baitul Huda - Apotek K24 - KEJARI Bale Bandung - RS Al-Ihsan - Kantor PLN Baleendah
| Leuwi Panjang–Dipatukur  | Depart | Terminal Leuwi Panjang - RS Imanuel (Jl. Peta) - Taman Tegalega - Terminal Tegalega (Jl. Astana Anyar) - eks RSKIA Bandung - St. Hall - Balai Kota - Hotel The 101 - Taman Radio - Kartika Sari - RS Santo Boromeus - UNPAD Dipatiukur | 04:30 - 19:30 WIB  | INKA
Return | UNPAD Dipatiukur - RS Santo Boromeus (Jl. Hasanudin) - Kartika Sari - Taman Radio - Hotel The 101 - Mall BIP - SMA Santa Angela - Bank Indonesia - Pasar Baru - Jl. Dalem Kaum - Jl. Ibu Inggit Ganarsih - Pasar Tegalega - RS Imanuel (Jl. Peta) - Terminal Leuwi Panjang
| Dipatukur–Jatinangor (via Padaleunyi Toll Road)  | Depart | UNPAD Dipatiukur - Halte Panatayuda - Lapangan Gasibu - PUSDAI - Lapangan Supratman - Taman Pramuka - Hotel Grand Tebu - Bandung Creative Hub - Hotel Horison (Jl. Pelajar Pejuang 45) - PT INTI (Jl. Moh. Toha) - Simpang Bypass Soekarno Hatta - SPBU Moch. Toha - Cileunyi - IPDN - UNPAD Jatinangor | 04:30 - 19:30 WIB  | Perum DAMRI
Return | UNPAD Jatinangor - IPDN - Cileunyi - [Jalan Tol Padaleunyi] - Jl. H. Tatang Sumantri - Simpang Bypass Soekarno Hatta - PT INTI (Jl. BKR) - Hotel Horison (Jl. Pelajar Pejuang 45) - Bandung Creative Hub - SPBU Ahmad Yani - Lapangan Supratman - PUSDAI - Lapangan Gasibu - Halte Panatayuda - UNPAD Dipatiukur

## Fleets[edit]

The Isuzu bus fleet that serves corridors 2 and 3

The Hino RK8 bus fleet that serves corridors 1 and 5

The electric-powered E-Inobus fleet produced by INKA that serves corridor 4

On its first day of operation, Trans Metro Pasundan operated a fleet of 85 buses. This fleet is composed of two bus sizes, medium buses capable of carrying 40 passengers with 20 seats, and large buses with room for 60 passengers with 30 seats.[8] Each bus has priority seats for disabled passengers[9] as well as CCTV cameras for security.[10]

Buses on corridors 1, 4, and 5 are provided and operated by Perum DAMRI, while the rest are operated by Big Bird.[11]

## Future development[edit]

Trans Metro Pasundan and other bus systems in Bandung are planned to be upgraded to a full bus rapid transit system with its standards, adopting TransJakarta. If the plan is realized, it would be named Trans Bagja (Bus Angkutan Jabar Juara, lit. 'Bus Transport for West Java The Champ') BRT.[12] The World Bank provides financial support to the BRT development plan.[13]

## See also[edit]

* Transport in Indonesia

## References[edit]

1. ^ Darmaji, Dude (28 December 2021). Gunadi, Ude D. (ed.). "Masih Gratis, Bus Trans Metro Pasundan Resmi Beroperasi". bandungraya.inews.id (in Indonesian). iNews. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
2. ^ a b Perdana, Rizki (10 April 2022). "Panduan Lengkap Cara Lihat Rute Bus Trans Metro Pasundan Bandung dan Cara Naik Turunnya, GRATIS Loh". prfmnews.id (in Indonesian). Pikiran Rakyat. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
3. ^ "Peraturan Menteri Keuangan". Documentation and Law Information Network (in Indonesian). Ministry of Finance. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
4. ^ Hutauruk, Dina Mirayanti (30 October 2022). Winarto, Yudho (ed.). "Teman Bus Mulai Dikenakan Tarif, Begini Cara Bayarnya!". kontan.co.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 September 2023.
5. ^ Perdana, Rizki (3 July 2023). "Tarif Integrasi Trans Metro Pasundan Bandung Berlaku 90 Menit". prfmnews.id (in Indonesian). Pikiran Rakyat. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
6. ^ Setianingrum, Puspasari (11 June 2023). "Cara Daftar Tarif Khusus Trans Metro Pasundan yang Berlaku Per 1 Juli 2023". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 September 2023.
7. ^ Greater Bandung Mass Transit Map. Forum Diskusi Transportasi Bandung. May 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
8. ^ Supriatna, Nanang (28 December 2021). "Kota Bandung Kini Punya Teman Bus Trans Metro Pasundan, Nyaman dan Berbasis Digital". Jabariber News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 September 2023.
9. ^ Nugraha, Rian (28 December 2021). "Bus Trans Metro Pasundan Resmi Beroperasi di Bandung Raya, Ini Lima Koridornya". Jabar News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 September 2023.
10. ^ Pradana, Whisnu (10 April 2022). "Kehadiran Trans Metro Pasundan Picu Reaksi Pengusaha Angkot". detikjabar (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 September 2023. "Now the buses are remain operational. If there is a reaction along the way, each parties can think the risks and consequenses. Our buses are equipped with CCTV cameras. Especially because our service is purchased (buy the service), so the system is different. (Buses) can't board or alight passengers on any place and the payment is cashless, but for now, it's still free."
11. ^ DAMRI Indonesia [@Damriindonesia] (4 January 2022). "Trans Metro Pasundan melayani pada Jam operasional dari 05.00 - 21.00 WIB. Armada bus DAMRI melayani Koridor 1, 4& 5\. Berikut koridor yang dilayani armada DAMRI:" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 September 2023 - via Twitter.
12. ^ Transport for Bandung - FDTB [@tf_bandung] (27 August 2023). "Please welcome... BRT TRANS BAGJA (Bus Angkutan Jabar Juara). Nama, livery dan maskot adalah hasil sayembara yang diselenggarakan Dishub Jabar Agustus ini" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 September 2023 - via Twitter.
13. ^ Susanto, Vendy Yhulia (20 October 2022). "Pemerintah Kembangkan BRT di Bandung dan Medan". Kontan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 September 2023.

## External links[edit]

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Urban transit in Indonesia

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Sumatra|

| Aceh|

* Trans Koetaradja (BRT)
* Cut Meutia

|

North Sumatra|

* A Kualanamu ARS
* Sri Lelawangsa
* Trans Mebidang (BRT)
* Trans Metro Deli (BRT)

South Sumatra|

* Palembang LRT
*   * Trans Musi (BRT)

West Sumatra|

* Minangkabau Express
* Trans Padang (BRT)

Other|

* Trans Metro Pekanbaru (BRT)
* Trans Bandar Lampung (BRT)
* Trans Metro Batam (BRT)

Java|

| Greater Jakarta|

| Rail|

* KRL Commuterline
*     *     *     *     *   * Jakarta MRT
*   * Jakarta LRT
*   * Jabodebek LRT
*     *   * HSR Whoosh HSR
* SHIA Skytrain
* SHIA ARS

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Bus|

* TransJakarta (BRT)
*     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *     *   * Kopaja
* MetroMini
* Mayasari Bakti
* Perum PPD
* JR Connexion
* JA Connexion
* TransJabodetabek

Banten|

* KAI Commuter
*     * LM
* Trans Kota Tangerang (BRT)
* Trans Anggrek (BRT)
* BSD Link bus

West Java|

* Trans Metro Pasundan (BRT)
* Trans Metro Bandung (BRT)
* Trans Pakuan (BRT)
* Trans Patriot (BRT)
* Trans Cirebon (BRT)
* BRT Depok
* Greater Bandung Commuter
* HSR Whoosh HSR

Central Java|

* KAI Commuter
*     *   * Adisumarmo ARS
* BK Batara Kresna Railbus
* KS Kedungsepur
* Trans Jateng (BRT)
* Trans Semarang (BRT)
* Batik Solo Trans (BRT)
* Trans Banyumas (BRT)

Yogyakarta|

* KAI Commuter
*     *   * YIA ARS
* Trans Jogja (BRT)

East Java|

* Suroboyo Bus (BRT)
* Trans Jatim (BRT)
* Trans Semanggi Suroboyo (BRT)
* Greater Surabaya Commuter

Bali
(Lesser Sunda Islands)|

* Trans Sarbagita (BRT)
* Trans Metro Dewata (BRT)

Kalimantan|

| West Kalimantan|

* Trans Metro Pontianak (BRT)

|

Central Kalimantan|

* Trans Palangka Raya (BRT)

South Kalimantan|

* BRT Banjarbakula

Sulawesi|

* Trans Mamminasata (BRT)
* Trans-Sulawesi Railway

Papua
(Western New Guinea)|

* Trans Jayapura (BRT)

Other|

* Share taxi (angkot, bemo, mikrolet)
* Car jockey
* Auto rickshaw

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