Transfer from Thandwe Airport to The Residence by Sandoway
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 5.6 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Thandwe Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Thandwe Airport to The Residence by Sandoway
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~20 mins | $22 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~40 mins | $7 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~40 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Residence by Sandoway
"The Residence by Sandoway" is born as a contemporary and alternative destination to its sister property The Sandoway Resort.
With the opening of its doors in February 2013 the objective of Ownership is to provide an additional offer on the shores of Ngapali Beach to the fast growing tourism demand: with its beach front location and the Sandoway services comfort, The Residence does not aim to be the first choice of a specific typology of travellers but of various ones. Thanks to the experience and reputation gained with The Sandoway Resort over the course of 15 years the entire Sandoway Team is pioneering once more a brand new concept on the wonderful coastal strip in the state of Rakhine and is ready to welcome its guests and guarantees them a memorable experience. Offerings water activities like snorkelling, canoeing and fishing, The Residence features free bikes and free WiFi. A 20-minute drive from Thandwe Airport, this beach front property is set on Ngapali beach.
Guests facilities include a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a terrace. Other facilities offered at the property include a ticket service and luggage storage. Laundry service and airport shuttle can be requested at additional costs.
Featuring a spacious balcony with sea or garden views, all room come with a private bathroom. A safety deposit box, an electric kettle and a minibar are fitted in each room. Free toiletries are provided. Please be informed that the property offers transfer from/to Thandwe Airport at an additional cost. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property 3 days in advance with flight details if they wish to make use of this service.
The facilities such as breakfast, swimming pool, gym, spa and cinema are provided at Art of Sand Resort which is located at 5-minute walking distance.
Please note that children under 12 years old who share existing beds will be charged an additional USD 8 for breakfast.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.