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ADJ Amman-Marka International Airport

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Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ) serves Amman, about 5 km northeast of Amman. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAADJ
ICAOOJAM
ServesAmman
From centre5 km
TimezoneAsia/Amman
Elevation779 m

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Airport to city

Getting from Amman-Marka International Airport to Amman

The airport is about 5 km northeast of Amman, about 14 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: An official flat fare from a desk inside the terminal to Amman. Uber and Careem are legal. Estimated fare to the centre: JD4–JD7.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~14 minJD4–JD7
Private transfer~14 minfixed upfront
Car rental~14 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From ADJ to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Madaba34 km48 minJD19–JD30
Jerash35 km49 minJD20–JD31
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Which way suits you from Amman-Marka International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~JD4–JD7 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Amman ahead, no terminal surprises.

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Amman-Marka International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Amman-Marka International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Amman shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Amman-Marka International Airport to the centre of Amman?
No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi. The airport is about 5 km northeast of Amman, about 14 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Amman-Marka International Airport to Amman?
Roughly JD4–JD7 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Amman-Marka International Airport?
An official flat fare from a desk inside the terminal to Amman. Uber and Careem are legal.
What's the cheapest way from Amman-Marka International Airport to Amman?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi.
Can I get from Amman-Marka International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No rail. Amman (AMM): the Airport Express bus to Tabarbour station (cheap, every 30–60 min), or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Amman-Marka International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Amman-Marka International Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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