Is there a train to Banjarmasin?

No, there is no train system in South Kalimantan.

What is Banjarmasin famous for?

Floating markets and river culture.

Yes, it is a major city with standard safety.

Tangerang

Banjarmasin

Flight

Tangerang to Banjarmasin

Updated: 28 May 2026

Banjarmasin is the capital of South Kalimantan, known as the 'City of a Thousand Rivers'. The journey from Tangerang is best done by flight from Soekarno-Hatta Airport. Banjarmasin is famous for its floating markets.

Total Distance: 1,200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Jakarta to Banjarmasin, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight via Lion Air, costing around IDR 900,000.

Compare Tangerang to Banjarmasin Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

IDR 900,000 - 1,800,000

Operator

Lion Air

Route

Soekarno-Hatta (CGK) to Syamsudin Noor (BDJ).

Flights are the only practical way to reach Banjarmasin from Tangerang.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for easy city travel.
Food
Soto Banjar is a must-try; look for local favorites.
Booking
Book flights in advance for better rates.
Cash
Carry cash for local markets and small shops.
Language
Banjar is the local language, but Indonesian is standard.

Safety Tips

River Safety
Only use registered boat operators for river tours.
Road Safety
Be cautious of traffic in the city center.
Personal Items
Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
Emergency
Save the local police emergency number.