Bemidji Regional (BJI) Airport Car Service

BJI (Bemidji Regional Airport) sits about 3 miles northwest of downtown Bemidji in Beltrami County, Minnesota, accessible via SR 197. The airport is owned and operated by the City of Bemidji. Delta Connection provides scheduled commercial service to Minneapolis Saint Paul. BJI serves as the primary commercial gateway for Bemidji, Bemidji State University, the Mississippi River headwaters at Itasca State Park, and the broader North Central Minnesota lakes corridor. Our chauffeurs stage at the commercial vehicle lane outside the terminal.

BJI to Bemidji State University and the Lake Bemidji shoreline runs about 10 to 15 minutes via SR 197 southbound. We handle daily transfers to area hotels including the Hampton Inn Bemidji, the Country Inn and Suites Bemidji, and the iconic Bemidji Holiday Inn Express near the Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues.

Yes. Bemidji State University (the public university home of the Bemidji State Beavers NCAA Division I men's hockey program in the CCHA conference, plus the broader Bemidji State athletic program) runs about 10 to 15 minutes from BJI via SR 197 southbound. We handle parent weekend transfers, Beavers hockey weekend transport, graduation week pickups, and the broader Bemidji State University visitor logistics.

Yes. Bemidji is known as the legendary first city on the Mississippi River and the official home of Paul Bunyan, with the iconic Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues on the Lake Bemidji shoreline (one of the most photographed roadside attractions in the United States since 1937). We handle daily Paul Bunyan heritage tourism transfers and the broader downtown Bemidji pickup logistics.

Yes. Lake Bemidji State Park (the legendary North Central Minnesota state park on the north shore of Lake Bemidji, with the Bog Walk boardwalk through the legendary tamarack bog) runs about 15 to 25 minutes from BJI via SR 197 northbound. We handle daily Lake Bemidji State Park visitor transfers and the broader Beltrami County recreation pickup logistics.

Yes. Itasca State Park (the legendary Minnesota state park preserving the Mississippi River headwaters at Lake Itasca, the iconic spot where visitors can walk across the Mississippi River as a small creek, the oldest state park in Minnesota established in 1891) runs about 30 to 45 minutes from BJI via US 71 southbound. We handle daily Itasca State Park visitor transfers and the broader Mississippi River headwaters scenic pickup logistics.

Yes. Sanford Bemidji Medical Center (the major North Central Minnesota hospital, part of the Sanford Health system) runs about 10 to 15 minutes from BJI via SR 197 southbound. We handle patient transfers, visiting physician transport, family member airport pickups for extended hospital stays, and corporate transfers for the broader Sanford Health system.

Yes. Beltrami County hosts a corporate base anchored by Bemidji State University, Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, the broader Bemidji forestry and timber industry corridor, the Bemidji Paul Bunyan heritage tourism corridor, and dozens of regional businesses serving the broader North Central Minnesota corridor. We hold standing accounts with several Beltrami County corporate flight departments.

Bemidji State Beavers home hockey weekends at the Sanford Center (typically October through March, with the heaviest demand during major CCHA conference rivalry weekends including the legendary Bemidji State versus Minnesota Duluth and Bemidji State versus St. Cloud State rivalries) generate the heaviest weekend demand of our Bemidji winter. We recommend six to eight weeks of lead time for major hockey rivalry weekend SUV and Sprinter bookings.

Yes. Dispatch runs around the clock with a live human on the line, and we operate red eye Delta Connection arrivals, 5 am Bemidji State Beavers hockey weekend early morning departures, and late night downtown Bemidji pickup logistics. There is no surcharge for late night or early morning service on standard bookings.