Transportation options in Yogyakarta are easily accessible, allowing visitors to travel conveniently throughout the city. There are many kinds of transportation in Yogyakarta: becak (pedicab), andong (four-wheeled carriage drawn by two horses), GO-JEK or GRAB (online transportation service), taxis, and Trans Jogja buses. For your information, the roads in Yogyakarta are busy, especially in business hours. Many Yogyakarta people ride motorcycles to get to their destinations. Some others certainly prefer to drive their cars.
Well-known offline transportation in Yogyakarta are becak, andong, and Trans Jogja. Becak and andong are considered to be the traditional type of transportation. Meanwhile, Trans Jogja is the kind of transportation provided by the local government. The buses can be accessed at designated bus stops, with each bus operating on a specific and fixed route across the city. (although, mostly, andong is found near tourism destinations).
Another option besides offline transportation is, of course, online transportation. There are two online transportation service providers: Gojek and Grab. You can book through their official applications in App Store or Google Play. This online transportation service provides an easy way to manage your travel needs while staying in Yogyakarta. By entering your destination in the app, the estimated fare will be automatically displayed, allowing you to plan your trip conveniently.