The Mangrove by Blu Monkey
Resort
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8.6 Excellent (1,663 reviews)
🇹🇭 Thailand

Phuket International Airport to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey

Complete transport guide with prices and travel times

📍
40-45 km
Distance
⏱️
50-65 min
Travel Time
💰
฿900+
From (Taxi)
🏖️
Cape Panwa
Zone
🚕
Fastest option Option: Taxi
50-65 min 40-45 km Available 24/7
From
฿900

🚗 Transport Options

📱
Grab / Bolt
⏱️ 50-65 min 👥 1-4 pax 🕐 24/7
฿750-950
per trip
Book via app, set drop-off to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey
View operators & tips
Operator Info Contact
Grab Ride-hailing App
Official AOT pickup point, upfront pricing
📍 Entrance 1, Main Terminal, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 06:00 - 00:00
🌐 📱 Grab
CABB Ride-hailing App
Alternative ride-hailing app
📍 Entrance 1, Main Terminal, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 06:00 - 00:00
📞 🌐 📱 CABB
Bolt Ride-hailing App
Often cheaper than Grab
📍 Entrance 1, Main Terminal, Floor 1
🕐 24 Hours
🌐 📱 Bolt
inDrive Ride-hailing App
Negotiate your own price
📍 Entrance 1, Main Terminal, Floor 1
🕐 24 Hours
🌐 📱 inDrive
🏨 Set destination: "The Mangrove by Blu Monkey" or pin location at 7.83650, 98.37997
💡 Tips:
  • Official pickup at Entrance 1, Main Terminal Floor 1
  • Download app before arrival
  • Wait times can be 10-15 mins during peak
🚐
Airport Minibus
⏱️ 75-98 min 👥 per person 🕐 6AM-10PM
฿200-250
per person
Shared minibus to Cape Panwa area
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Operator Info Contact
Best Sea Andaman 4.93 ฿900
Van 8pax
Book
Phuket Bus Express 4.31 ฿150
Standard AC
Book
P.M.K. Taxi Minibus Shared Transfer
Shared minibus: Town ฿150, Patong ฿180, Kata/Rawai ฿200
📍 Entrance 1, Domestic, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 06:00 - 00:00
📞
🏨 Tell driver to drop you near The Mangrove by Blu Monkey or at Cape Panwa main area
💡 Tips:
  • Official AOT minibus at Entrance 1, Domestic Terminal
  • Fixed prices: Town ฿150, Patong ฿180, Kata/Rawai ฿200
  • May wait 30-60 mins for enough passengers
🚌
Airport Bus (Smart Bus)
⏱️ 100-130 min 👥 per person 🕐 Every 1-2 hrs
฿100-150
per person
Smart Bus to Cape Panwa, then local transport
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Operator Info Contact
Rungkit Tour 4.49 ฿150
Coach Bus, Minibus
Book
Phuket Bus and Van Travel 4.21 ฿205-260
Bus, Bus + Van
Book
Phuket Smart Bus 4.17 ฿6
Standard AC
Book
Airport Bus Airport Shuttle
📍 Entrance 3, Domestic, Floor 3
🕐 08:00 - 21:00
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Smart Bus Airport Express
📍 Entrance 3, Domestic, Floor 3
🕐 08:15 - 23:30
🌐
Phuket Smart Bus Airport Express
฿100 flat fare to any stop, A/C, WiFi, luggage storage
📍 Exit 3, Main Terminal, Floor 1
🕐 08:15 - 23:30
📞 🌐
Airport Bus FL.1 Airport Shuttle
฿100 flat fare
📍 Exit 3, Main Terminal, Floor 1
🕐 08:00 - 21:00
📞
Airport Bus express Airport Shuttle
฿50 to Phuket Town
📍 Exit 3, Domestic, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 07:45 - 21:00
📞
🏨 Get off at Cape Panwa stop, then take local transport to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey
💡 Tips:
  • Phuket Smart Bus departs every hour from 08:15 - 23:30
  • Pickup at Exit 3, Main Terminal Floor 1
  • Pay cash, QR code, or Rabbit Card
🚙
Private Transfer
⏱️ 50-65 min 👥 1-4 pax 🕐 24/7
฿1,300-1,600
per trip
Pre-booked transfer direct to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey
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Operator Info Contact
Kanokwan Travel 4.87 ฿1,150-2,070
Comfort 3pax, Economy 3pax +2
Book
Thailand Limo by Datum 4.82 ฿1,150-1,380
Comfort 3pax, SUV 4pax +1
Book
BangkokTaxi24 4.8 ฿863-8,050
Comfort 3pax, Economy 2pax +5
Book
Phuket Orchid Tour 4.77 ฿990-1,100
Economy 3pax, Van 10pax
Book
Happy EV Taxi 4.76 ฿460-1,760
EV 6pax, EV Class 3pax
Book
NNS Luxury Limousine 4.76 ฿1,035-1,323
SUV 4pax
Book
Call Me Taxi Thailand 4.71 ฿805-1,323
Comfort 3pax, Van 9pax
Book
Torch 4.7 ฿943-1,139
Economy 3pax, SUV 4pax +1
Book
+ 9 more operators
🏨 When booking, specify: "The Mangrove by Blu Monkey, 39/6 Moo 6, Ao-yon Khaokhad Rd.,"
💡 Tips:
  • PBC counters at both International and Domestic arrivals
  • Book at least 24 hours in advance for private operators
  • Driver will wait with your name sign

* Prices and schedules are subject to change by operators. Please verify directly before booking.

🏨 About The Mangrove by Blu Monkey

The Mangrove by Blu Monkey

The Mangrove by Blu Monkey

📍 39/6 Moo 6, Ao-yon Khaokhad Rd.,
⭐ 4-Star Resort 🏖️ Cape Panwa
8.6 Excellent • 1,663 reviews

The Mangrove by Blu Monkey provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The resort offers taxi and car hire amenities for your ease in navigating around Phuket.When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at resort.The resort offers

Zone
Cape Panwa
Coordinates
7.8365, 98.3800
Distance from Airport
40-45 km
Travel Time
50-65 min

🚗 Car Rental at Phuket International Airport

Rent a car at the airport and drive directly to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey. Perfect for exploring Cape Panwa and beyond at your own pace.

Yesaway
📍 Entrance 8, International, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 06:00 - 00:00
Thai Rent A Car
📍 Entrance 1, Domestic, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 07:00 - 22:00
Hertz Car Rental
📍 Entrance 1, Domestic, Floor 1
🕐 06:00 - 00:00
Europcar Rental
📍 Entrance 8, International, Floor 1, Arrival
🕐 24 Hours
Drive Car Rental
📍 Entrance 8, Domestic, Floor 1
🕐 07:00 - 00:00
Budger Car Rental
📍 Domestic, Floor 1
🕐 07:00 - 00:00
+ 4 more car rental companies at the airport
💡 Tips:
  • Most counters at Entrance 1-2 or Entrance 8
  • International license + passport required
  • Book in advance for better rates

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Phuket International Airport from The Mangrove by Blu Monkey?

The Mangrove by Blu Monkey in Cape Panwa is approximately 40-45 km from Phuket International Airport. The journey takes about 50-65 minutes by taxi or private car in normal traffic.

What is the cheapest way to get to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey?

The cheapest option is the Phuket Smart Bus at ฿100-150 per person. It runs from 08:15-23:30 and stops at Cape Panwa. From there, you may need local transport to reach The Mangrove by Blu Monkey. Shared minibus costs ฿200-250 and drops you closer to your hotel.

How much is a taxi from Phuket International Airport to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey?

Official metered taxis cost ฿900-1,100 (including ฿100 airport surcharge). You can find the AOT taxi counter at Entrance 1, Arrivals Floor 1. EVme offers metered EV taxis at ฿150 for the first 2km plus the surcharge.

Can I use Grab or Bolt from Phuket International Airport?

Yes, Grab, Bolt, and inDrive are available. The official pickup point is at Entrance 1, Main Terminal Floor 1. Prices range from ฿750-950. Download the app before arrival and set "The Mangrove by Blu Monkey" as your destination.

Should I pre-book a private transfer to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey?

Pre-booking is recommended for peace of mind, especially for late-night arrivals. Private transfers cost ฿1,300-1,600 and the driver will wait with a name sign at arrivals. You can book through 12go.asia or directly with operators like Phuket Airport Limousine.

Is it worth renting a car at Phuket International Airport?

If you plan to explore beyond Cape Panwa and The Mangrove by Blu Monkey, renting a car gives you flexibility. The drive from the airport to The Mangrove by Blu Monkey is about 40-45 km. Multiple companies operate at the airport including Hertz, AVIS, and Europcar. You'll need an international driving permit. Note: Thailand drives on the left.

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