Public Transport

10 phrases · Indonesian with romanization, English and audio

  1. Di mana halte bus / stasiun metro terdekat?

    Where is the nearest bus / metro station?

    Usage

    Used to find the nearest bus stop or metro station

    Grammar Note

    "Ter-" is the superlative prefix in Indonesian. "Terdekat" = nearest

  2. Bus nomor berapa yang menuju ke [tujuan]?

    Which bus goes to [destination]?

    Usage

    Used to ask which bus number to take to a destination

    Grammar Note

    "Berapa" asks "how many/which number". "Yang" introduces a relative clause

  3. Berapa harga tiketnya?

    How much is the fare?

    Usage

    Used to ask the price of a bus or train ticket

    Grammar Note

    "-nya" is a definite suffix. "Harga tiketnya" = "the price of the ticket"

  4. Bisakah saya membeli tiket harian / kartu perjalanan?

    Can I buy a day pass / travel card?

    Usage

    Used to purchase a day pass or transit card

    Grammar Note

    "Bisakah" is the question form of "bisa" (can). A polite way to request permission

  5. Apakah bus / kereta ini berhenti di [tempat]?

    Does this bus / train stop at [location]?

    Usage

    Used to verify if the current vehicle stops at a specific location

    Grammar Note

    "Apakah" is a yes/no question marker placed at the start of the sentence

  6. Berapa halte lagi sampai ke [tujuan]?

    How many stops until [destination]?

    Usage

    Used to find out how many stops remain before the destination

    Grammar Note

    "Lagi" means "more/still". "Berapa lagi" = "how many more"

  7. Saya kelewatan halte — apa yang harus saya lakukan?

    I missed my stop — what should I do?

    Usage

    Used when you have missed your stop and need guidance

    Grammar Note

    "Harus" means "must/should". "Apa yang harus saya lakukan?" = "What should I do?"

  8. Apakah ada bus malam / layanan larut malam?

    Is there a night bus / late service?

    Usage

    Used to ask about night bus or late-night transport options

    Grammar Note

    "Apakah ada" = "Is there / Do you have?" — a standard existence question

  9. Di mana saya bisa menemukan taksi / layanan ride-share?

    Where can I find a taxi / ride-share?

    Usage

    Used to find the location of a taxi stand or ride-share pickup

    Grammar Note

    "Di mana saya bisa" = "where can I" — combines location and ability questions

  10. Bisakah Anda memberi tahu saya ketika tiba di [halte]?

    Can you tell me when we arrive at [stop]?

    Usage

    Used to ask someone to notify you when reaching a specific stop

    Grammar Note

    "Bisakah Anda" = "Could you please" — a polite request to another person

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