Here’s How to Register and the Terms & Conditions for Free Eid Tickets with PELNI Ships

PT PELNI (Persero) officially opened the registration for the Free Eid Ticket Program with PELNI ships on Monday (March 10) online

Press Release
PT PELNI (Persero)
No. : 03.12/22/PR/III/2025

Registration for Free Eid Tickets with PELNI Ships is Open, Check How to Register and the Terms & Conditions

Jakarta, March 12, 2025 – PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia or PT PELNI (Persero) officially opened the registration for the Free Eid Ticket Program with PELNI ships on Monday (March 10) online. This Free Eid Ticket program, organized by the Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia, offers a total of 9,250 tickets with 28 routes for both the homecoming and return trips.

PELNI's Corporate Secretary, Evan Eryanto, mentioned that, as in previous years, the Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia has once again tasked PELNI with carrying out the Free Ticket Program for the 1446 H/2025 Eid transport season. The Ministry of Transportation has provided 9,250 tickets for 24 routes, which are divided between the departure and return phases before and after Eid.

"The government provides free tickets on routes with high passenger volume, with each route prepared for both homecoming and return flows," said Evan. PELNI hopes that the public will make good use of this Free Ticket Program from the Ministry of Transportation.

"We will open registration starting Tuesday (March 11) online. Therefore, we hope that the public or prospective participants of the Free Eid Ticket Program will prepare the required data, especially identification. Please make sure the name of the passenger matches the registered identity," explained Evan.

Here are the details of the routes, ship names, ticket quotas, and departure dates for the 2025 Free Eid Ticket Program with PELNI ships:

1. Batam - Belawan (KM Kelud) March 25 & 28, 2025: 600 pax
2. Belawan - Batam (KM Kelud) April 7 & 10, 2025: 600 pax
3. Kumai - Semarang (KM Kelimutu) March 26, 2025: 375 pax
4. Semarang - Kumai (KM Kelimutu) April 5, 2025: 375 pax
5. Makassar - Baubau (KM Labobar) March 24, 2025: 250 pax
6. Baubau - Makassar (KM Labobar) April 6, 2025: 250 pax
7. Balikpapan - Surabaya (KM Dorolonda) March 26, 2025: 350 pax
8. Surabaya - Balikpapan (KM Dorolonda) April 7, 2025: 350 pax
9. Makassar - Surabaya (KM Labobar) March 24, 2025: 450 pax
10. Surabaya - Makassar (KM Labobar) April 6, 2025: 450 pax
11. Batam - Tanjung Priok (KM Kelud) March 17, 2025: 400 pax
12. Tanjung Priok - Batam (KM Kelud) April 4, 2025: 400 pax
13. Balikpapan - Makassar (KM Lambelu) March 26, 2025: 250 pax
14. Makassar - Balikpapan (KM Lambelu) April 7, 2025: 250 pax
15. Ternate - Ambon (KM Tatamailau) March 17, 2025: 300 pax
16. Ambon - Ternate (KM Tatamailau) April 7, 2025: 300 pax
17. Sampit - Semarang (KM Kelimutu) March 28, 2025: 300 pax
18. Semarang - Sampit (KM Kelimutu) April 7, 2025: 300 pax
19. Manokwari - Sorong (KM Gunung Dempo) March 22, 2025: 250 pax
20. Sorong - Manokwari (KM Gunung Dempo) April 7, 2025: 250 pax
21. Ambon - Baubau (KM Ciremai) March 24, 2025: 200 pax
22. Baubau - Ambon (KM Ciremai) April 13, 2025: 200 pax
23. Kumai - Surabaya (KM Kelimutu) March 23, 2025: 300 pax
24. Surabaya - Kumai (KM Kelimutu) April 6, 2025: 300 pax
25. Ambon - Banda (KM Sangiang) March 23, 2025: 300 pax
26. Banda - Ambon (KM Sangiang) April 12, 2025: 300 pax
27. Makassar - Bima (KM Binaiya) March 23, 2025: 300 pax
28. Bima - Makassar (KM Binaiya) April 9, 2025: 300 pax

Terms and Conditions for the 2025 Free Ticket Program with PELNI Ships:

1. Register through the link https://linktr.ee/DaftarTiketGratisLebaran2025.
2. Passengers must have an ID card (KTP) and Family Card (KK).
3. The maximum number of participants per family is 4 people.
4. Registration can be done at the latest 3 days before departure.
5. Ticket printing can be done at the latest 2 days before departure.
6. These free tickets are only for the Economy class category.
7. Free tickets cannot be sold or transferred.
8. Free tickets cannot be canceled.
9. Passengers must travel according to the identity used during registration.
10. For further information, please contact the Contact Center at 162 or WhatsApp 08111621162.

For this year's Eid, PELNI operates 25 passenger ships and 30 pioneer ships. The total passenger capacity for the 25 passenger ships is 48,323 seats, and 11,889 seats for the 30 pioneer ships, making the combined capacity of passenger and pioneer ships reach 60,212 seats for Eid 2025.

To provide a Peaceful and Enjoyable Homecoming as expected by the Government and the Ministry of SOEs, PELNI customers can already use digital channels such as the PELNI Mobile app or the official PELNI website. PELNI tickets can also be obtained through various banking apps, such as the Lifestyle feature of BCA Mobile, Sukha Livin Mandiri, BNI agen46, the Indomaret and OMI Indomaret networks, Alfamart and Alfamidi networks, ATA Tour, Fastpay, easybook.com, via.com, MMBC, Darmawisata Indonesia, Versa, and Topindo.

For payments, PELNI has partnered with Bank BTN, BRIVA, BNI Virtual Account, Permata Bank, Mandiri Virtual Account, Indomaret and OMI Indomaret partners, Alfamart and Alfamidi networks, iSaku, Finpay, and Fastpay.

About PELNI

PELNI, as a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) in the maritime transportation service sector, currently operates 25 passenger ships serving 511 routes with 1,359 routes and calling at 74 ports.

In addition to passenger transport, PELNI also operates 30 pioneer ship routes that provide accessibility for the mobility of the population in the 3TP (Tertinggal, Terluar, Terdepan) areas, with the pioneer ships calling at 230 ports across 522 routes. PELNI also operates 18 rede ships. For logistics business services, PELNI currently operates 8 sea toll routes and one special livestock ship route.
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For information and inquiries, contact:
Ditto Pappilanda
Corporate Communications Manager
PT PELNI (Persero)
Tel. 021 - 6334342 ext 1310