Sudirman Avenue | |
![]() A view of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman | |
Former name(s) | Djalan Raja Djendral Sudirman |
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Owner | Government of Special Region of Jakarta |
Maintained by | Office of Public Works (Dinas Pekerjaan Umum) of Special Region of Jakarta |
Length | 4.1 km (2.5 mi) |
Location | South Jakarta and Central Jakarta |
Nearest metro station | ![]() |
South end | Patung Pemuda Membangun |
North end | West Flood Canal bridge / Jalan M.H. Thamrin |
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman (General Sudirman Avenue) or Jalan Sudirman (Sudirman Avenue) is a major thoroughfare in Jakarta, Indonesia. Named after Indonesian national hero Sudirman, the road runs from Patung Pemuda Membangun at the south end to the bridge of the West Flood Canal to the north, where it meets Jalan M.H. Thamrin. The road had been built between 1949 and 1953 to connect Central Jakarta with Kebayoran Baru, now the road has become the financial center of the country. [1]
A part of Jakarta MRT runs underneath the total length of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman. Four stations of the MRT (Senayan Mastercard, Istora Mandiri, Bendungan Hilir, and Setiabudi Astra) located along this road. Sudirman station of KRL Commuterline, BNI City station of Soekarno–Hatta Airport Rail Link, and Dukuh Atas BNI station of Jabodebek LRT are located at the north end of the road as a part of Dukuh Atas TOD.
There are six stops for the Transjakarta busway along the street, mainly serving Corridor 1. They are: