Libur Panjang Kenaikan Yesus Kristus, KAI Siapkan 6 Kereta Tambahan dan 739.782 Tempat Duduk

libur panjang kenaikan yesus kristus, kai siapkan 6 kereta tambahan dan 739.782 tempat duduk

Antrean penumpang kereta yang akan keluar dari peron di Stasiun Yogyakarta, Kota Yogyakarta, Minggu (18/6/2023). Memasuki libur sekolah, Yogyakarta banyak mendapat kunjungan wisatawan. (Sumber: KOMPAS/HERU SRI KUMORO)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) menambah 6 perjalanan kereta jarak jauh guna melayani penumpang pada periode long weekend libur Kenaikan Yesus Kristus yakni Rabu (8/5) s.d Minggu (12/5).

KAI mengoperasikan total 1.509 KA yang terdiri dari 1.101 KA Jarak Jauh dan 408 KA Lokal. Adapun total kapasitas tempat duduk yang KAI siapkan pada periode tersebut sebanyak 739.782 tempat duduk.

KA-KA yang ditambah adalah 4 perjalanan KA Argo Cheribon relasi Gambir – Cirebon pp dan 2 perjalanan KA Argo Parahyangan Tambahan relasi Gambir – Bandung pp.

“Peningkatan jumlah perjalanan KA ini merupakan bagian dari komitmen KAI untuk meningkatkan pelayanan kepada pelanggan, terutama pada masa high season seperti long weekend ini,” kata VP Public Relations KAI Joni Martinus dalam keterangan tertulisnya, Selasa (7/5/2024).

Berdasarkan pantauan pada Selasa (7/5), total tiket kereta api yang terjual pada Rabu (8/5) s.d Minggu (12/5) yaitu sebanyak 439.433 tiket atau rata-rata 87.887 tiket per hari.

Jumlah tersebut telah mencapai 59% dari total keseluruhan tiket kereta api yang dijual dan angka penjualan tiket masih akan terus bergerak seiring dengan mendekati masa long weekend

KAI berharap masyarakat yang telah merencanakan bepergian pada periode long weekend ini, dapat segera untuk membelinya baik melalui aplikasi KAI Access, website kai.id, ataupun chanel lainnya yang bekerja sama dengan KAI.

Jika tiket yang diinginkan sudah habis, pelanggan dapat memilih tanggal dan rute alternatif atau memanfaatkan fitur Connecting Train di aplikasi Access by KAI. Fitur tersebut akan membantu memberikan opsi perjalanan dengan mengombinasikan jadwal kereta yang bersifat persambungan.

Joni menambahkan, sejauh ini rute favorit masyarakat pada periode long weekend tersebut adalah Jakarta – Surabaya pp, Jakarta – Solo pp, Jakarta – Malang pp, Yogyakarta – Banyuwangi pp, Blitar – Bandung pp, dan relasi lainnya.

“Dalam menyediakan transportasi kereta api khususnya di masa long weekend, KAI memastikan akan melayani masyarakat dengan aman dan bebas dari kemacetan di jalan raya. Sehingga momen liburan bersama keluarga atau relasi dapat dinikmati pelanggan dengan nyaman dan menyenangkan,” tuturnya.

Sementara itu, pada periode yang sama KAI Daop 8 Surabaya mengoperasikan 47 perjalanan KA. Terdiri dari 43 KA jarak jauh regular, 3 KA jarak jauh tambahan, dan 1 KA lokal komersial tambahan.

Manager Humas KAI Daop 8 Surabaya, Luqman Arif menyampaikan, pihaknya mengoperasikan 47 perjalanan KA dengan jumlah tempat duduk sebanyak 27.118 setiap harinya.

Ia menyebut, transportasi kereta api memiliki beberapa keunggulan dibanding transportasi darat lainnya. Seperti faktor keselamatan pelanggan, keamanan, kenyamanan, ketepatan waktu, hingga mengurangi kemacetan dan potensi kecelakaan di jalan raya.

Adapun KA jarak jauh dan KA lokal komersial tambahan di Daop 8 Surabaya yang beroperasi pada 9-12 Mei 2024  adalah

1. KA Malioboro Ekspres relasi Malang – Purwokerto,

2. KA Malabar relasi Malang – Bandung,

3. KA Sancaka relasi Surabaya Gubeng – Yogyakarta,

4. KA Arjuno Ekspres relasi Surabaya Gubeng – Malang PP.

Luqman Arif menambahkan, berdasar data pada Selasa (7/5), KAI Daop 8 Surabaya mencatat 59.324 pelanggan yang berangkat dari Daop 8 Surabaya pada Rabu (8/5) hingga Minggu (12/5). Jumlah okupansi pelanggan masih akan meningkat seiring penjualan tiket masih berlangsung.

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