The 2025 IEEE ASIA-PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON GEOSCIENCE, ELECTRONICS AND REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY (AGERS 2025) will be held at the Telkom University Purwokerto Campus, a dynamic and modern academic environment located at the heart of Purwokerto city.

Telkom University Purwokerto is recognized for its contributions in information technology, engineering, and business education. The campus offers modern facilities, excellent conference amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere for both international and domestic participants.

Located just a few minutes from the city center, the campus provides easy access to hotels, restaurants, tourist attractions, and transportation services. It is an ideal venue that blends academic vibrancy with the serene charm of Purwokerto.

✈️ From Nearest Airports:

• Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) (Approx. 3.5 hours by car or shuttle)
• Ahmad Yani International Airport, Semarang (SRG) (Approx. 4 hours by car)
• Tunggul Wulung Airport, Cilacap (CXP) (Approx. 1.5 hours by car – limited flights)

Travelers can book shuttle services, taxis, or car rentals directly from these airports to Purwokerto.

🚆 By Train:

• Purwokerto Railway Station (Stasiun Purwokerto) is a major hub on the southern Java railway line.
• There are direct train services from major cities such as Jakarta (Gambir Station), Bandung, Yogyakarta, and Surabaya.
• Travel time from Jakarta to Purwokerto by executive class train is approximately 4-5 hours.

Welcome to Purwokerto, the host city of the 2025 IEEE Asia-Pacific Geosciences, Electronics, and Remote Sensing Technology Conference (AGERS 2025).

Strategically located in the heart of Central Java, Indonesia, Purwokerto offers an inspiring blend of academic excellence, cultural heritage, and natural beauty. Known as the “City of Heroes” (Kota Pahlawan), Purwokerto has been the birthplace of many Indonesian national heroes and today stands as a vibrant hub for higher education and innovation.

With its welcoming atmosphere, modern amenities, and scenic surroundings, Purwokerto provides an ideal setting for international collaboration and interdisciplinary exchange in geoscience, electronics, and remote sensing technologies.

Combining a rich cultural heritage, outstanding natural beauty, vibrant academic life, and warm local hospitality, Purwokerto offers a memorable experience for all visitors.
We look forward to welcoming you to Purwokerto for an inspiring conference and a wonderful stay!

Participants can easily reach Purwokerto through various modes of transportation from Jakarta and other major cities:

• 🚆 By Train:
  Direct trains connect Jakarta’s Gambir Station with Purwokerto, offering comfortable travel in economy, business, and executive classes. The journey typically takes around 5–6 hours.

• ✈️ By Air:
  While Purwokerto does not have a major airport, travelers can fly into  Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), followed by a car journey of approximately 45 minutes to 3 hours.

• 🚗 By Car:
  Accessible via the Trans-Java Toll Road, driving from Jakarta to Purwokerto takes approximately 5–6 hours, offering a scenic and comfortable route.

• 🚌 By Bus:
  Several intercity bus services are available from Jakarta to Purwokerto, providing an affordable and convenient travel alternative.

Purwokerto offers a variety of natural attractions that blend lush greenery with refreshing landscapes, such as:

Purwokerto offers a rich culinary experience with distinctive traditional dishes, such as:

• Mendoan: Thinly fried tempeh served hot with savory dipping sauce – a true Purwokerto icon.
• Soto Sokaraja: A hearty beef soup with peanut sauce and ketupat (rice cakes).
• Getuk Goreng: Deep-fried cassava snack with a sweet and chewy flavor.
• Sroto Purwokerto: A special version of Indonesian soto (soup) with a delicious blend of herbs and spices.