National Christmas and New Year Ticket Sales Report: Christmas and New Year Ticket Sales Reach 3.87 Million
Long-distance train ticket sales reached 3,181,654 tickets, or 115.2 percent of the 2,761,048-seat capacity. Meanwhile, local train ticket sales reached 691,587 tickets, equivalent to 92.8 percent of the total 745,056-seat capacity.
The occupancy rate for long-distance trains exceeded 100 percent due to dynamic passengers, referring to passengers boarding and alighting at intermediate stations between the origin and final destination.
During the 2025/2026 Christmas and New Year Transportation period, KAI provided a total of 3,506,104 seats across long-distance and local train services to support smooth public mobility, including holiday travel, family gatherings, and economic activities in various regions.
Daily Long-Distance and Local Train Passenger Data:
18 December 2025: 157,301 passengers (final data)
19 December 2025: 202,369 passengers (final data)
20 December 2025: 209,925 passengers (final data)
21 December 2025: 223,654 passengers (final data)
22 December 2025: 227,134 passengers (final data)
23 December 2025: 233,671 passengers (final data)
24 December 2025: 259,333 passengers (final data)
25 December 2025: 246,883 passengers (final data)
26 December 2025: 234,660 passengers (final data)
27 December 2025: 243,393 passengers (final data)
28 December 2025: 269,719 passengers (final data)
29 December 2025: 238,715 passengers (final data)
30 December 2025: 233,511 passengers (final data)
31 December 2025: 226,630 passengers (final data)
1 January 2026: 190,348 passengers (dynamic data)
2 January 2026: 161,710 passengers (dynamic data)
3 January 2026: 155,284 passengers (dynamic data)
4 January 2026: 159,001 passengers (dynamic data)
Top 10 Favorite Long-Distance Train (KA JJ) Departure Stations:
- Pasarsenen: 262,774 passengers
- Yogyakarta: 226,414 passengers
- Gambir: 210,505 passengers
- Surabaya Pasar Turi: 118,511 passengers
- Semarang Tawang: 117,558 passengers
- Bandung: 116,709 passengers
- Surabaya Gubeng: 114,439 passengers
- Purwokerto: 110,715 passengers
- Lempuyangan: 108,805 passengers
- Semarang Poncol: 106,445 passengers
Top 10 Favorite Long-Distance Train (KA JJ) Destination Stations:
- Pasarsenen: 242,355 passengers
- Yogyakarta: 215,446 passengers
- Gambir: 206,465 passengers
- Bandung: 116,607 passengers
- Semarang Tawang: 112,405 passengers
- Surabaya Pasar Turi: 109,986 passengers
- Purwokerto: 109,661 passengers
- Surabaya Gubeng: 106,816 passengers
- Lempuyangan: 103,807 passengers
- Bekasi: 100,536 passengers
KAI encourages the public to plan their trips in advance and purchase tickets through the Access by KAI application to obtain preferred schedules, routes, and services during the Christmas and New Year period.
During this Christmas and New Year period, KAI also offers a 30 percent fare discount, valid from 22 December 2025 to 10 January 2026, with a total of 1,509,080 seats allocated under the program. (San)
VP Corporate Communication KAI