Unawatuna to Ella private transfer
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Unawatuna to Ella Transfer

Beach to peaks: from Unawatuna's shores to Ella's mountain magic.

150 km
4.5-5 hours
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Private Transfer from Unawatuna to Ella

Escape from Unawatuna's palm-fringed shores to Ella's misty mountain peaks. This 150 km journey climbs from sea level to 1,000+ meters, passing through tea plantations and waterfall country. Pack a jacket for the dramatic temperature change.

Distance

150 km

from Unawatuna

Travel Time

4.5-5 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 Unawatuna to Ella

Your Journey

Unawatuna

Pick-up location

150 km4.5-5 hours

Scenic drive with a professional driver

Ella

Drop-off at your hotel

Route Highlights

  • 1
    Beach paradise departure
  • 2
    Scenic hill climb
  • 3
    Tea country transition
  • 4
    Mountain village arrival

Travel Tip

Morning departure for afternoon Ella arrival

Route Facts & Base Pricing

Transparent route details and fixed one-way base fares from Unawatuna to Ella.

RouteDistanceTypical TimeSedanSUVVanLuxury
Unawatuna to Ella150 km4.5-5 hours$80$95$115$175

Includes driver, fuel, tolls, parking, and meet & greet. No hidden fees.

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Includes meet & greet, flight tracking, 60 minutes waiting, fuel, tolls, and taxes.

Premium Sedan

Best for solo travelers or couples.

Premium Sedan for Ella transfer
3
Passengers
2
Luggage

Transfer to Ella

$80USD

LKR 25,500

Book Premium Sedan

Comfortable SUV

Ideal for families and extra luggage.

POPULAR
Comfortable SUV for Ella transfer
5
Passengers
4
Luggage

Transfer to Ella

$95USD

LKR 30,000

Book Comfortable SUV

Spacious Van

Comfortable option for groups.

Spacious Van for Ella transfer
8
Passengers
6
Luggage

Transfer to Ella

$115USD

LKR 36,500

Book Spacious Van

Luxury Vehicle

Executive transfer with premium comfort.

Luxury Vehicle for Ella transfer
3
Passengers
3
Luggage

Transfer to Ella

$175USD

LKR 55,500

Book Luxury Vehicle

Our Premium Fleet

Modern, well-maintained vehicles for your comfort and safety

Premium Sedan

Premium Sedan

3 passengers • 2 bags

Comfortable SUV

Comfortable SUV

5 passengers • 4 bags

Spacious Van

Spacious Van

8 passengers • 6 bags

Luxury Vehicle

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

Nine Arch Bridge

Iconic colonial viaduct in tea country.

Ravana Falls

Ravana Falls

25m waterfall with Ramayana legend.

Little Adam's Peak

Little Adam's Peak

Easy hike with stunning views.

Unawatuna Beach

Unawatuna Beach

Famous crescent bay near Galle.

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 Unawatuna to Ella

How long from Unawatuna to Ella?v
About 4.5-5 hours (150 km) climbing from coast to mountains.
How different is the weather?v
Very! Unawatuna 30°C, Ella 18-22°C. Pack jacket and long pants.
Will we stop at waterfalls?v
Yes! Ravana Falls is included in every transfer.
Is the road winding?v
Final sections are curvy. Take motion sickness medication if needed.
What time should we depart?v
Morning (8-9 AM) for early afternoon Ella arrival.
Can we visit Galle Fort on the way?v
Galle Fort is near Unawatuna. Visit before departure if desired.
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