There is no public transportation vehicle to reach the Syamsudin Noor Airport. If it is expensive for you to rent a car or a taxi or to use hotel shuttle service, you can take the bus to the nearest stop to the airport and then you can take a taxi. You should know that you travel will take some time since the airport is not very close to the city center.

Taxi

You won’t have trouble while finding a taxi in Banjarmasin. However, most of the taxi drivers do not use a taximeter device, and you should negotiate with the driver in advance and negotiate if you need. It takes approximately 45 minutes to reach the Syamsudin Noor Airport from the city center by taxi.

Car Rental    

There are many car rental companies in the city. Your hotel can help you with finding an affordable and reliable one. You need to drive southeast direction on Ahmad Yani or Gubernır Soebardjo Road to reach the Syamsudin Noor Airport by car.

Hotel Shuttle

Some of the hotels located in Banjarmasin provide paid airport shuttle service for their customers. The prices are generally a little bit higher than taxis. Do not forget to make a reservation to benefit from this service.

General Information about Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ):

Syamsudin Noor Airport is located approximately 25 km southeast of the Banjarmasin city center, and it hosts millions of passengers every year. The airport welcomes many passengers above its capacity especially during the pilgrimage period. Therefore, this can cause long waiting times. There are many facilities at the airport such as ATMs, exchange offices, cafeterias and shops.

Al-Aqiq Airport is located about 30 kilometers east of the city center. Transportation to the city center is provided by taxi or car rental services from the airport, which has welcome many domestic and foreign visitors for many years. Inside the airport are car parking areas, car rental offices, a restaurant and a shopping center.

Rent a car

You can reach the city center from the airport by renting a car without loss of time. You can easily rent a car visiting the car rental offices at the airport or make a reservation before your flight.

Hotel Transfer Services

Since there are not many transportation alternatives in the city center of Al-Aqiq, the hotels provide transfer services as a comfortable option for their guests. Many hotel services pick you up from the airport to your hotel. In order to benefit from this option, you should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance. There are many hotels providing transfer service between the hotel and the airport in the city center.

Taxi

You can reach the city center by taking a taxi at the exit of Al-Aqiq Airport. Since public transportation is less preferred in the city center, visitors prefer taking a taxi to reach the city center from the airport. Before you get in the taxi, describing the location of the hotel clearly and negotiating with the driver about taxi fare could prevent potential misunderstandings and problems.