Sigiriya To Ella Taxi
Mini Car Taxi - 19000LKR
Sedan Car Taxi - 21000LKR
Mini Van Taxi - 30000LKR
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The distance between Sigiriya to Ella is approximately 187 km and it will take around 2.30 hours. Choose the vehicle according to your preference and let us know about your booking request. We will contact you shortly.
Distance: 187 km
Duration: 2.30 hrs
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Sigiriya to Ella – Travel from Ancient Rock to Hill Country Bliss
Planning to journey from the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to the picturesque town of Ella? This scenic route offers a transition from Sri Lanka’s historic heart to its lush highlands. Whether you’re heading to explore tea plantations, waterfalls, or the famous Nine Arches Bridge, traveling from Sigiriya to Ella is a must-do for anyone exploring the island.
🚗 Taxi from Sigiriya to Ella – Comfortable and Convenient
For the most direct and comfortable journey, book a private taxi from Sigiriya to Ella with Mirissa Cabs Pvt Ltd. We offer air-conditioned vehicles with experienced, English-speaking drivers.
- Car transfer: $120 – $150 (ideal for 1–3 passengers)
- Van transfer: $180 – $267 (ideal for families or small groups)
- Budget car (non-AC option): Starting from $50 (on request and subject to availability)
The distance between Sigiriya and Ella is approximately 145 km, and the drive takes around 4.5 to 5 hours. Our service includes hotel pick-up, luggage handling, and flexible timing. If you’re planning other routes, check out our Sigiriya to Kandy and Sigiriya to Arugam Bay options for more adventures in Sri Lanka.
🚌 Other Travel Options
While a private taxi is the most convenient, there are other ways to reach Ella:
- By bus: Multiple buses with changes at Dambulla and Badulla. Travel time can exceed 7–9 hours and can be uncomfortable with luggage.
- By train: No direct train from Sigiriya, but you can travel to Kandy or Colombo and board a train to Ella from there. This option is scenic but time-consuming and requires multiple transfers.
🏞️ Top Attractions in Ella
Once you arrive in Ella, you’ll discover why it’s one of Sri Lanka’s top travel destinations. Here are some of the best places to visit in and around Ella:
🌉 Nine Arches Bridge
This iconic colonial-era railway bridge, surrounded by lush greenery, is a must-see. Catch a train crossing for the perfect photo!
⛰️ Ella Rock
Hike to Ella Rock for panoramic views of the valley. It’s one of the best treks in the hill country.
🚶 Little Adam’s Peak
A beginner-friendly hike with rewarding views. This spot is perfect for sunrise or sunset.
💧 Ravana Falls
One of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka, located just a short drive from Ella town.
🍃 Tea Factories and Plantations
Tour a local tea factory like Halpewatte Tea Factory to learn how Sri Lankan tea is made—and enjoy a fresh cup overlooking the hills.
Planning to travel beyond Ella? Explore our routes from Ella to Mirissa, Ella to Yala National Park, or Ella to Colombo Airport.
Why Travel with Mirissa Cabs?
Mirissa Cabs Pvt Ltd is your trusted travel partner across Sri Lanka. We offer reliable, affordable, and safe transportation with excellent customer service. Book your Sigiriya to Ella taxi today and enjoy a smooth journey through Sri Lanka’s stunning landscapes.
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The distance from Sigiriya to Ella is approximately 145 kilometers. The journey typically takes about 4.5 to 5 hours by car, depending on traffic and road conditions.
The most convenient way to travel is by private taxi. With Mirissa Cabs Pvt Ltd, you can enjoy a comfortable, door-to-door transfer with flexible departure times. While public buses and indirect train routes are available, they involve multiple changes and can take significantly longer.
A private taxi from Sigiriya to Ella with Mirissa Cabs costs between $120 and $267, depending on the vehicle type (car or van) and number of passengers. Budget-friendly options can start from $50, based on availability.
Absolutely! Ella is one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic destinations. Must-see attractions include the Nine Arches Bridge, Ella Rock, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and local tea plantations. It’s ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
Yes, Mirissa Cabs Pvt Ltd offers return journeys and onward travel from Ella to other destinations like Mirissa, Yala National Park, and Colombo Airport. You can easily plan a multi-stop journey with us for a more flexible travel experience.
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