Premium Sedan
Best for solo travelers or couples.
3
Passengers
2
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$55USD
LKR 17,500
Tissamaharama to Ella Transfer
Safari to summit: from Yala's gateway to Ella's mountain magic.
90 km
2.5-3 hours
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Private Transfer from Tissamaharama to Ella
Complete your wildlife adventure with Sri Lanka's most photogenic mountain village. This 90 km journey climbs from Tissamaharama's safari doorstep to Ella's misty tea country. Stop at Ravana Falls and enjoy the dramatic elevation gain through Ceylon's interior.
Distance
90 km
from Tissamaharama
Travel Time
2.5-3 hours
approximate
Best Time to Travel
Morning after Yala safari 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 Tissamaharama to Ella
Your Journey
Tissamaharama
Pick-up location
90 km2.5-3 hours
Scenic drive with a professional driver
Ella
Drop-off at your hotel
Route Highlights
- 1Safari gateway departure
- 2Rural hill climb
- 3Waterfall country
- 4Tea village arrival
Travel Tip
Morning after Yala safari for afternoon Ella arrival
Route Facts & Base Pricing
Transparent route details and fixed one-way base fares from Tissamaharama to Ella.
| Route | Distance | Typical Time | Sedan | SUV | Van | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tissamaharama to Ella | 90 km | 2.5-3 hours | $55 | $68 | $85 | $130 |
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
$68USD
LKR 21,500
Spacious Van
Comfortable option for groups.
8
Passengers
6
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$85USD
LKR 27,000
Luxury Vehicle
Executive transfer with premium comfort.
3
Passengers
3
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$130USD
LKR 41,000
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
Colonial railway viaduct in tea hills.
Yala National Park
Highest leopard density in the world.
Ravana Falls
Waterfall with Ramayana legend.
Tissa Wewa
Ancient reservoir with birdlife.
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 Tissamaharama to Ella
How long from Tissamaharama to Ella?v
About 2.5-3 hours (90 km) climbing into the hills.
Can we do morning safari before departure?v
Yes! Morning Yala safari (5:30-10 AM), then transfer to Ella. Perfect timing.
Is Tissamaharama the Yala gateway?v
Yes! Most Yala safari lodges and camps are based here.
Will we stop at Ravana Falls?v
Yes—included in every transfer at Ella entrance.
How does weather change?v
Tissa hot (32°C), Ella cool (18-22°C). Pack jacket.
Is the road scenic?v
Yes—rural Sri Lanka with rice paddies, then tea country.
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