With a population of 1,70 million, Bandung is the largest city in West Java, Indonesia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bandung to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bandung in January, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 19 °C, with an average temperature of 22 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 250 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Bandung, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.
When flying to Bandung, you’ll arrive at Bandung Husein Sastranegara (BDO), which is located 4 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Bandung from Canada departs from Edmonton and takes around 30h 25m.
Bandung’s bus station is located 0.1 km from the downtown.
From 5-star hotels such as the Hilton Bandung to great affordable options like the V Hotel & Residence Bandung, Bandung offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 38 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 124 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Buton Backpacker Lodge and Ibis Budget Bandung Asia Afrika. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Bandung, with prices from C$ 10 to C$ 232 per night. Sumurbandung is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Bandung are about 37% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Expect to pay C$ 1.24 per litre in Bandung (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.77 and C$ 19.69.