Jakarta to be Car-Free for Private Vehicles During 2026 New Year's Celebration

The Jakarta Provincial Government will set up several stages to welcome the 2026 New Year's Eve celebration.

Jakarta to be Car-Free for Private Vehicles During 2026 New Year's Celebration
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  • By Satrio Adhy

  • Wednesday, 31 December 2025 | 12:00 WIB
  1. Jalan K.H Wahid Hasyim
  1. Jalan Majapahit
  1. Jalan Veteran III
  1. Jalan Veteran II
  1. Jalan Medan Merdeka Timur–Jalan Medan Merdeka Utara Intersection
  1. Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan–Jalan MI Ridwan Rais Intersection
  1. Jalan Perwira–Jalan Lapangan Barat Intersection
  1. Jalan Trunojoyo–Jalan Panglima Polim Intersection
  1. Jalan Panglima Polim–Jalan Melawai Intersection
Odd-even Jakarta
Photo: @TMCPoldaMetro

Alternative Routes for New Year's Eve 2026

  • Vehicles from the east heading west will be diverted via Jalan Galunggung and are advised to avoid Jalan Sudirman–MH Thamrin.
  • Vehicles from the south heading east will be diverted via Jalan Tendean, then continue to MT Haryono.
  • Vehicles from the north (Kota and Harmoni) and vehicles from Jalan Gajah Mada–Hayam Wuruk will be directed to turn back.
  • Gajah Mada–Hayam Wuruk diversion scheme: traffic will be diverted to Jalan Juanda, then Suryopranoto, continuing to Balikpapan until Tomang. From Tomang, vehicles can head to Jalan S. Parman and vice versa.
  • Access for Bendungan Hilir (Benhil) residents: residents can still head towards East Jakarta via the Karet route.
  • Access for Dukuh Atas residents: vehicles can enter through the Dukuh Atas landmark area, continue to Kasablanka, towards East Jakarta and Kampung Melayu.

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