Perusahaan Otobus Lorena
Lorena's inter-city double decker bus that serves the route between Jakarta and Malang
ParentLorena Holding Company
Founded1970 (1970)
Commenced operation1973[1]
HeadquartersJl. K.H. Hasyim Ashari No. 15 C, Central Jakarta, Indonesia
Service areaSumatra, Java and Bali
Service typeIntercity bus service
AllianceKarina Transport
Stationstes
DepotsJl. Tajur No.106, Bogor, West Java
Fleet500[2]
Fuel typeDiesel fuel
OperatorPT Eka Sari Lorena
CEOEka Sari Lorena Soerbakti
Websitelorena-transport.com

Perusahaan Otobus Lorena or PO Lorena is an autobus company providing inter-city transport buses with long distance routes in Indonesia.

History

PO Lorena was founded by GT Soerbakti in 1970 under the name CV Lorena. At the beginning of its establishment CV Lorena only had 2 bus fleets with short distance routes, namely Bogor - Jakarta PP. Long distance routes were opened by PO Lorena in 1984 starting with the route Jakarta - Surabaya PP, followed by other cities on Java, Madura, Bali and Sumatra.

Services

Inter-city buses between provinces

PO Lorena currently has long-distance routes between Bali, Java and Sumatra,being served by a 500 bus fleet with executive and business classes on single or level bus. The routes are:[3]

Island Route
Java
Bogor – Banyuwangi
Bogor – Ponorogo
Bogor – Bobotsari
Java - Sumatra
Bogor – Jambi
Bogor – Padang
Bogor – Palembang
Bogor – Pekanbaru
Bogor – Prabumulih
Bandung – Pekanbaru
Bandung – Bukittinggi
Kotabumi – Banyuwangi
Tulang Bawang – Malang
Pringsewu – Blitar
Java - Bali Bogor - Denpasar
Java - Madura Bogor - Sumenep

Note: All routes are round trip.

Bus Rapid Transit

PO Lorena was an operator of TransJakarta Bus Rapid Transit from 2008 to 2018. PO Lorena had a fleet of 47 buses painted grey, consisting of 13 articulated locally made Komodo buses operated in Corridor 5 and 34 single Hino buses operated in Corridor 7. All buses were fueled with CNG.[2][4]

Awards

PO Lorena has received several awards in the field of land transportation, among other things.

  • Best Land Transportation & Depot Management Award in DKI Jakarta from the Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia.
  • "Golden Asia Award" For Service Excellence - Hong Kong.
  • "New Millennium Award" International Transportation Award - Brussels, Belgium.
  • "Lifetime Achievement Award" from Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2003 Indonesia to the President of LORENA Group.
  • Best National Autobody Company Performance Award Award from Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia
  • Recipient of the Best [inter-city inter-city Bus Driver] AKAP Bus award] in DKI Jakarta and Indonesia from the Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia.

References

  1. ↑ "Lorena 001, bus pertama PO Lorena". Busnesia.com (in Indonesian). August 24, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Profil Perusahaan PO Lorena". PO Lorena Official Website (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Daftar Trayek PO Lorena". PO Lorena Official Website (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
  4. ↑ Dean Pahrevi (November 11, 2018). "Penggemar Transjakarta sayangkan Bus Lorena Dipensiunkan". Kompas (in Indonesian). Retrieved July 2, 2019.
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