[2] KAI Commuter, a subsidiary of Kereta Api Indonesia and the KRL Commuterline operator, has their main office in the northern part of the station.

At first, this station was a small stop which was inaugurated on 15 September 1871, simultaneously with the opening of the first section of the railroad line.

At the time, President Suharto along with his wife Siti Hartinah and other ranks in the government inaugurated the elevated railway by taking the electric train from Gambir Station to Jakarta Kota Station.

[5][6][7] The Juanda Station building has a modern design with a touch of azure panels which are still maintained to this day and have never been painted, only the pillars of the platform have been changed to pale blue, before finally repainting to azure in 2022.

In order to create an intermodal integration, the bus station and pedestrian bridge was temporarily closed for revitalization from 15 April 2022[8][9] until it was reopened on 4 March 2023.