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Queen Alia International Airport to Amman — Transport Guide 2026

Amman (AMM) is 32 km south of the city. Airport Express Sariyah bus + fixed-rate taxi standard. Careem operates.

AMM32 km to cityJODAsia

Last updated: 2026-07

Last verified: September 2026·By AirConnect Editorial·Fact-checked against Queen Alia International Airport authority + local transit operators + on-the-ground reports
Cheapest
Airport Express Sariyah bus (~$5)
Fastest
Taxi/Uber (~30 min)

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Airport Express Sariyah bus (24-hour)

bus · Best for: Best value
Cost
JOD 3.50 ($5)
Time
45-60 min
Frequency
Every 30 min
Direct to Tabarbour bus station in central Amman. Runs 24 hours.

Airport taxi (fixed rate JOD 22)

taxi · Best for: Fixed rate + reliable
Cost
JOD 22 ($31) day / JOD 24 ($34) night
Time
30-45 min
Frequency
On-demand
Fixed rate — no negotiation. Voucher at kiosk in arrivals.

Careem / Uber

ride share · Best for: App-based + cheaper
Cost
JOD 15-20 ($21-28)
Time
30-45 min
Frequency
On-demand
Both operate at AMM. Uber pickup at designated area outside terminal.

Pre-book a fixed-price transfer

No queues, no scam risk. Driver meets you inside arrivals with your name. Price locked before you fly.

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Driver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.

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Frequently asked

How far is Queen Alia International Airport from Amman?
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is 32 km from Amman city centre.
What is the cheapest way from AMM to Amman?
Airport Express Sariyah bus (~$5)
What is the fastest way from AMM to Amman?
Taxi/Uber (~30 min)