Roman Theatre
A 2nd-century Roman amphitheatre cut into a hillside, still used for performances today.
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Amman: airports, things to do and where to stay
Amman, Jordan's capital, is a hilly city mixing a Roman theatre with modern cafes and souqs.
Amman airports
From the airport to central Amman
Marka International Airport (ADJ)
Marka International Airport airport is about 7 km from central Amman.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered, or confirm the ride-hailing app fare in advance.
From the airport to central Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport airport is about 26 km from central Amman.
Bus
Airport Express buses run directly to central Amman, taking about 45 minutes.
Taxi
Metered taxis wait outside the terminal for the ride into Amman.
Amman
Things to do in Amman
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Amman?
Amman is served by Marka International Airport (ADJ) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
How far is the airport from central Amman?
Marka International Airport airport is about 7 km from central Amman.
How do I get from the airport to central Amman?
From Marka International Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Amman?
Highlights of Amman include Roman Theatre.
Photo credits
- Roman Theatre: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons