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Indonesia

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Indonesia's land border crossings are far less common than its maritime connections, giving overland travel a distinctive character. Many routes pass through remote regions where preparation, local transport options, and realistic travel times become especially important.

9

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

3

Borders

Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste

Capital

Jakarta

Time Zone

UTC+7 to UTC+9

Indonesia

Understanding Indonesia

Indonesia’s islands create crossings with Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste, each influenced by tropical weather and long distances. Many frontier regions connect to forests, volcanoes, and traditional communities.

Border Map

Borders (9)

Indonesia shares borders with 3 countries.

Flag Malaysia 5 crossings View Border Crossings Flag Papua New Guinea 1 crossing View Border Crossings Flag Timor-Leste 0 crossings View Border Crossings

Quick Information

Capital Jakarta
Official Language Indonesian
Currency Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Calling Code +62

Quick Information

Capital Jakarta
Official Language Indonesian
Currency Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time zone UTC+7 to UTC+9
Calling code +62

Travel Tip

Indonesia is best known for its islands, but its land borders sit in remote regions where tropical forests dominate the landscape. The Indonesian rupiah is the local currency, and cash remains the easiest payment method in many smaller communities.

Border Crossings in Indonesia

Browse border crossings connecting Indonesia with its neighbouring countries.

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Crossing Tip

Indonesia is best known for its islands, but its land borders sit in remote regions where tropical forests dominate the landscape. The Indonesian rupiah is the local currency, and cash remains the easiest payment method in many smaller communities.