Banja Luka International (BNX) Airport Transfer

Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) is the primary airport serving Banja Luka, the second-largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Located approximately 23 kilometers (14 miles) northeast of the city center in the village of Mahovljani, it is the nearest airport to Banja Luka and the primary gateway for travelers visiting this vibrant region. The airport provides convenient access not only to Banja Luka but also to nearby destinations such as the historic city of Jajce, Kozara National Park, and the scenic landscapes that characterize northern Bosnia.

Though relatively small, Banja Luka International Airport plays a vital role in connecting the region to several major cities across Europe. It serves as a key link for both business and leisure travelers, offering regular flights to destinations such as Belgrade, Brussels, and Stockholm, with airlines including Ryanair and Air Serbia. For those seeking a broader range of international flights, the nearest major international hub is Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), located approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles) southeast of Banja Luka. This larger airport provides additional connectivity to global destinations, making it an important alternative for travelers heading to or from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

About the Airport

  • Official Name: Banja Luka International Airport
  • IATA Code: BNX
  • Location: Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Airport Facilities: Despite being a smaller airport, Banja Luka International offers a range of essential services to ensure a smooth travel experience. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, duty-free shops, and car rental services. Passengers can also access VIP lounges for added comfort. The airport's size ensures short waiting times and easy navigation, making it an efficient point of entry to the region.

How to get from Banja Luka Airport tot the city centre?

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Private Transfers at Banja Luka International Airport

For a seamless and comfortable travel experience, AirportTransfer.com offers top-notch private transfer services from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX). Whether you require a luxury sedan, a spacious SUV, or a minivan for larger groups, our extensive fleet ensures a pleasant journey to Banja Luka or other regional destinations. Our professional, English-speaking drivers facilitate smooth communication for international travelers, and we provide additional services like child seats to meet your specific needs. Whether you’re heading to a business meeting in the city center or exploring Bosnia’s natural wonders, our private transfers promise a stress-free and efficient solution.

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Group Bus Transfers at Banja Luka International Airport

For efficient and comfortable group travel in Banja Luka, AirportTransfer.com provides dedicated coach transfers at Banja Luka International Airport specifically tailored to meet your travel needs. Our modern buses, equipped with a range of amenities, ensure a pleasant and enjoyable journey for all passengers. These transfers are ideal for a variety of purposes, including corporate events, cultural excursions, or family vacations. Whether you’re heading to significant landmarks such as the historic Kastel Fortress or venturing out to the natural beauty of Kozara National Park, our group bus transfers offer the convenience of traveling together in one spacious vehicle. With flexible booking options and customizable routes, you can effortlessly coordinate and manage your group travel plans. This service not only enhances comfort but also provides a cost-effective solution for transporting groups of all sizes, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience for everyone involved.  Contact us to book a private ride for a seamless travel experience.

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Hotel Transfers at Banja Luka International Airport

AirportTransfer.com provides exceptional hotel transfer at Banja Luka International Airport, ensuring a seamless transition from Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) to some of the city’s finest accommodations. Whether you're heading to the luxurious Hotel Bosna, the modern Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka or the elegant Hotel Villa Victoria, you can expect a smooth, direct ride to your hotel. Our service also extends to other highly recommended hotels such as the comfortable Hotel Talija, the charming Hotel Vidović, and the stylish Hotel Zepter. Each transfer is handled by professional drivers in well-maintained vehicles, offering not just convenience but also a touch of elegance to start your stay in Banja Luka. This service is designed to enhance your travel experience by ensuring that you arrive at your destination relaxed and ready to enjoy your time in the city. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, AT’s hotel transfers offer the perfect blend of efficiency and comfort.

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Bus from Banja Luka International Airport

Public buses connect Banja Luka International Airport to the city center and nearby towns, offering an affordable transportation option. The journey from the airport to downtown Banja Luka usually takes around 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Travelers should check bus schedules in advance, as services may vary throughout the day. 

Bus Fare from Banja Luka International Airport

Bus fares from Banja Luka International Airport to the city centre typically range from €2 to €5, depending on the distance and destination.

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Taxi from Banja Luka International Airport

Taxis are readily available at Banja Luka International Airport and offer a quick and convenient way to reach the city center. The ride to downtown Banja Luka takes approximately 20 to 25 minutes.

Taxi Fare from Banja Luka International Airport

Fares from Banja Luka International Airport to the city centre is typically ranging between €175 and €225. To ensure a smooth experience, it's advisable to use a metered taxi or agree on a fare before starting your journey.

Most Popular Destinations Near Banja Luka International (BNX) Airport

Destination

Kozara National Park

Distance65 km
Estimated Time1 hour and 20 min
Destination

Jajce Waterfalls

Distance95 km
Estimated Time1 hour and 40 min
Destination

Pliva Lakes

Distance100 km
Estimated Time1 hour and 45 min

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