Premium Sedan
Best for solo travelers or couples.
3
Passengers
2
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$90USD
LKR 28,500
Hikkaduwa to Ella Transfer
Surf to summit: from Hikkaduwa's waves to Ella's mountain views.
180 km
5-5.5 hours
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Private Transfer from Hikkaduwa to Ella
From coral reefs to mountain peaks. This 180 km journey climbs from Hikkaduwa's famous surf break to Ella's misty tea gardens. Leave your wetsuit behind—pack a fleece for the dramatic temperature change as you ascend through Sri Lanka's spectacular hill country.
Distance
180 km
from Hikkaduwa
Travel Time
5-5.5 hours
approximate
Best Time to Travel
Morning departure for afternoon Ella arrival
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Meet & Greet Service
Driver waits with your name board at arrivals
Flight Tracking
We monitor your flight and adjust for delays
Free Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before for full refund
Child Seats Available
Free child seats on request
English-Speaking Drivers
All drivers speak fluent English
Fixed Prices
No hidden fees, no surge pricing
Route Information
Everything you need to know about your journey from Hikkaduwa to Ella
Your Journey
Hikkaduwa
Pick-up location
180 km5-5.5 hours
Scenic drive with a professional driver
Ella
Drop-off at your hotel
Route Highlights
- 1Surf beach departure
- 2Southern hills ascent
- 3Tea country transition
- 4Mountain village arrival
Travel Tip
Morning departure for afternoon Ella arrival
Route Facts & Base Pricing
Transparent route details and fixed one-way base fares from Hikkaduwa to Ella.
| Route | Distance | Typical Time | Sedan | SUV | Van | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hikkaduwa to Ella | 180 km | 5-5.5 hours | $90 | $110 | $135 | $200 |
Includes driver, fuel, tolls, parking, and meet & greet. No hidden fees.
Fixed Price • No Hidden Fees
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Includes meet & greet, flight tracking, 60 minutes waiting, fuel, tolls, and taxes.
Book Premium Sedan
Comfortable SUV
Ideal for families and extra luggage.
5
Passengers
4
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$110USD
LKR 35,000
Spacious Van
Comfortable option for groups.
8
Passengers
6
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$135USD
LKR 43,000
Luxury Vehicle
Executive transfer with premium comfort.
3
Passengers
3
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$200USD
LKR 63,500
Our Premium Fleet
Modern, well-maintained vehicles for your comfort and safety
Premium Sedan
3 passengers • 2 bags
Comfortable SUV
5 passengers • 4 bags
Spacious Van
8 passengers • 6 bags
Luxury Vehicle
3 passengers • 3 bags
All vehicles include
Air Conditioning
Free WiFi
Bottled Water
USB Charger
Child Seat Available
English Speaking Driver
Popular Attractions in Ella
Discover these places during your visit. We can take you there.
Nine Arch Bridge
Ella's iconic viaduct.
Hikkaduwa Coral
Glass-bottom boats and snorkeling.
Ravana Falls
Waterfall at Ella entrance.
Little Adam's Peak
Easy hike with views.
Need a ride to these attractions?Book a day tour
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions About Ella Transfers
Everything you need to know about traveling from Hikkaduwa to Ella
How long from Hikkaduwa to Ella?v
About 5-5.5 hours (180 km) climbing from coast to mountains.
Can we bring surfboards?v
Yes! SUVs and vans have roof racks. Storage available in Ella.
How cold does it get?v
Ella: 18-22°C vs Hikkaduwa 30°C. Bring jacket and long pants.
Will we stop at waterfalls?v
Yes! Ravana Falls included at Ella entrance.
Is Hikkaduwa worth visiting?v
Yes! Coral sanctuary, turtle watching, surf lessons, great nightlife.
What time should we leave?v
Morning (8-9 AM) for early afternoon Ella arrival.
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