The 12 Best Day Trips from Purwakarta

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 12 good day trips from Purwakarta, Indonesia, led by Jakarta, Bekasi, Tangerang. The closest is Karawang, about 35 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Purwakarta

  1. 1

    Jakarta, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km north-west of Purwakarta

    Known for Dunia Fantasi.

  2. 2

    Bekasi, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north-west of Purwakarta
  3. 3

    Tangerang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km north-west of Purwakarta

    Known for Pandora Experience.

  4. 4

    South Tangerang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km west of Purwakarta

    Known for Kebun Binatang Ragunan.

  5. 5

    Bogor, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km west of Purwakarta
  6. 6

    Tasikmalaya, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km south-east of Purwakarta

    Known for Indihiang.

  7. 7

    Cimahi, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car37 km south of Purwakarta
  8. 8

    Sukabumi, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car70 km south-west of Purwakarta
  9. 9

    Cibinong, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km west of Purwakarta
  10. 10

    Cirebon, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car124 km east of Purwakarta
  11. 11

    Karawang, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north-west of Purwakarta
  12. 12

    Cileungsir, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car56 km west of Purwakarta

A sample day: Purwakarta to Jakarta

  1. 08:30Leave Purwakarta
  2. 10:00Arrive in Jakarta (1 hr 30 min drive)
  3. 10:15Dunia Fantasi
  4. 12:15Lunch
  5. 13:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Jakarta
  6. 16:00Head back to Purwakarta
  7. 17:30Home in Purwakarta

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Purwakarta?
The best day trips from Purwakarta are Jakarta, Bekasi, Tangerang, South Tangerang, Bogor. The closest is Karawang, about 35 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Purwakarta?
Karawang is the closest, 31 km north-west of Purwakarta, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Purwakarta?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Purwakarta: Karawang (35 min), Cimahi (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Purwakarta for a day out?
Jakarta is the largest city in day-trip range, 76 km north-west of Purwakarta and about 1 hr 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Purwakarta?
For a weekend away from Purwakarta, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Cirebon (124 km, 1 hr 55 min), Tasikmalaya (121 km, 1 hr 55 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Purwakarta?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Cirebon at 124 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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