Public transportation is one of the modes of transportation that is
still the choice of people in Purbalingga. One of them is PO. Teguh
Rahayu, which serve.s the Purbalingga - Bobotsari Terminal route.
Determining the amount of transportation tariff requires wise handling
and policies. Because it must be able to bridge the interests of service
users and managers of public transport services. Therefore, a research
was carried out on tariffs based on Vehicle Operating Costs to find out
the correct rate. Methods of data collection by conducting passenger
surveys and interviews with PO Operators. Teguh Rahayu to find out the
operating costs of micro bus vehicles. The results obtained BOK for
calculating the maximum rate based on the number of passengers during
the survey, amounting to Rp. 6,302.04 and the calculation of the
minimum fare ofRp. 3,428.35 So that the average vehicle operating cost
tariff is Rp. 5,906.91 I person-trip. Meanwhile, the rates imposed by PO.
Teguh Rahayu Bus for Rp. 5000 I person-trip, taking into account the
conditions when the minimum number of passengers with a BEP rate of
Rp. 3, 116.68, the business manager still benefits. And the tariff is in
accordance with the provisions of the upper limit - the lower limit set by
the government.