Premium Sedan
Best for solo travelers or couples.
3
Passengers
2
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$52USD
LKR 16,500
Yala to Ella Transfer
Safari to summit: from Yala's leopards to Ella's mountain views.
85 km
2.5-3 hours
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Private Transfer from Yala to Ella
From leopard territory to tea country. This 85 km journey connects Yala's famous wildlife safari park with Ella's misty mountain village—the perfect transition from adventure to relaxation. Stop at Ravana Falls en route to complete your Sri Lanka experience.
Distance
85 km
from Yala
Travel Time
2.5-3 hours
approximate
Best Time to Travel
Morning after safari for early afternoon Ella arrival
Why Choose Sri Lanka Airport Transfers?
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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 Yala to Ella
Your Journey
Yala
Pick-up location
85 km2.5-3 hours
Scenic drive with a professional driver
Ella
Drop-off at your hotel
Route Highlights
- 1Safari park departure
- 2Hill country ascent
- 3Waterfall country
- 4Tea village arrival
Travel Tip
Morning after safari for early afternoon Ella arrival
Route Facts & Base Pricing
Transparent route details and fixed one-way base fares from Yala to Ella.
| Route | Distance | Typical Time | Sedan | SUV | Van | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yala to Ella | 85 km | 2.5-3 hours | $52 | $65 | $80 | $125 |
Includes driver, fuel, tolls, parking, and meet & greet. No hidden fees.
Fixed Price • No Hidden Fees
Choose Your Vehicle
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
$65USD
LKR 20,500
Spacious Van
Comfortable option for groups.
8
Passengers
6
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$80USD
LKR 25,500
Luxury Vehicle
Executive transfer with premium comfort.
3
Passengers
3
Luggage
Transfer to Ella
$125USD
LKR 39,500
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.
Yala National Park
Famous leopard safari park.
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 Yala to Ella
How long from Yala to Ella?v
About 2.5-3 hours (85 km). Relatively quick safari-to-hills journey.
Can we do morning safari first?v
Yes! Morning safari (5:30-10 AM), then transfer to Ella. Perfect timing.
What animals at Yala?v
Leopards (highest density in world), elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, birds.
Will we stop at waterfalls?v
Yes! Ravana Falls included at Ella entrance.
How cold is Ella?v
Ella: 18-22°C vs Yala 32°C. Significant change—pack jacket.
Is this route popular?v
Very! Safari + hills is classic Sri Lanka itinerary.
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