Taxi Transfers To and From Balikpapan Airport

Taxis in Balikpapan are accessible and often found outside renowned establishments, such as tourist spots, markets, shopping malls, and hotels.

Most of the taxi companies in the metro use a fixed fare rate system depending on the location of passengers.

Some travelers would also choose to book a taxi via an app or by contacting them at their given phone numbers.

Riding a taxi is one of the most convenient ways to move around Balikpapan.

Taxis in Balikpapan Airport

The Aerocab and Primkopau operators are two authorized taxi operators serving Balikpapan Airport. Their taxi rank is conveniently located outside the Arrivals Area.

For the taxi fare, passengers are given a fixed rate by the driver. However, for metered taxis, the estimated taxi rate from Balikpapan Airport to the town center ranges from Rp 40.249,66 to Rp 70.437,26.

The airport is about 11km or 25- to 30 minutes drive to Balikpapan town center. Taxis are available at the airport 24/7.