PT Pertamina (Persero) facilitated the journey for 5,000 “mudik” travelers to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in their hometowns through the Mudik Gratis Pertamina 2025 program.
Departure Details
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Departure Point: Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII), Jakarta.
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Departure Date: Tuesday, March 25.
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Destinations: 23 areas in West Java, Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java.
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Mode of Transport: 121 buses.
Increased Quota and Overwhelming Response
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Increased Quota: The number of facilitated travelers saw a 25% increase from 4,000 in 2024 to 5,000 in 2025.
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Community Response: The additional quota was well-received, evident from the rapid exhaustion of travel tickets within two days of registration opening on March 10.
Participant Experiences
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Fetty from Bekasi: Successfully registered for the program and praised the excellent services, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to travel with her daughter to Tegal, Central Java.
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Retna from Tangerang: Informed about the program by family members, she lauded the quality of facilities, including the comfortable bus, making it the best “mudik” experience compared to previous ones.
Personal Interaction and Well Wishes
- Engagement by CEO: Simon Aloysius Mantiri personally interacted with some travelers before their departure, wishing them a safe journey and conveying greetings to their families.
Facilities and Safety Measures
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Facilities at Departure: Pertamina provided various amenities such as nursing rooms, prayer rooms, children’s play areas, massage services, health checks, entertainment, charging stations, and a photo booth.
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Insurance Coverage: Participants were insured with life insurance from PertaLife and travel insurance from PT Asuransi Tugu Pratama Indonesia Tbk (Tugu Insurance), a subsidiary of Pertamina.
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Safety Measures: All buses and drivers underwent thorough checks to ensure the comfort and safety of the travelers throughout the journey.
The “Harmoni Merangkai Energi” (Harmony Weaving Energy) themed Mudik Bareng Pertamina 2025, led by Simon Aloysius Mantiri, CEO of PT Pertamina (Persero), aimed to appreciate both the community and Pertamina employees.