Bentota to Ella Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time and Fare Guide
Planning a journey from the golden beaches of Bentota to the scenic hill country town of Ella? Whether you’re heading to explore the famous Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, or enjoy the cool mountain landscapes, the most comfortable and stress-free way to travel is by private taxi.
In this guide, you’ll find all the information you need about Bentota to Ella taxi service, including distance, travel time, 2026 fares, and booking instructions.
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Bentota to Ella Taxi Details
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Distance: Approximately 250 km
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Travel Time: Around 4 – 5 hours (depending on traffic and stops)
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Route: Bentota to Expressway to Wellawaya to Ella
The drive takes you from the southwest coast into Sri Lanka’s beautiful central highlands, with scenic views of mountains, rivers, and tea plantations. Traveling in a private, air-conditioned vehicle ensures a smooth and comfortable journey.
Bentota to Ella Taxi Prices – 2026 Rates
All fares are per vehicle, including fuel, driver, and pickup/drop-off. No hidden charges.
| Vehicle Type | Price | Best For |
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| Sedan Car | 28,000 LKR / 94 USD | Small families or 2–3 travelers |
| Mini Van | 35,000 LKR / 116 USD | 3–4 passengers with luggage |
| KDH Flat Roof Van | 40,000 LKR / 133 USD | Groups up to 5–6 passengers |
| KDH High Roof Van | 50,000 LKR / 166 USD | Larger groups or travelers with big bags |
Not sure which vehicle suits your group? Share your group size and luggage count, and we’ll recommend the best option.
Why Book a Private Taxi from Bentota to Ella?
✅ Door-to-door service from your hotel or villa in Bentota
✅ Flexible departure times to match your schedule
❄️ Air-conditioned vehicles for a relaxing long-distance ride
Experienced, English-speaking drivers with local knowledge
✅ Optional sightseeing stops along the route for photos, tea breaks, or local attractions
Optional Highlights Along the Route
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Ratnapura – City of Gems, famous for precious stones and scenic countryside
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Udawalawe National Park – Optional safari stop to see elephants and wildlife
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Ella town – Iconic views, waterfalls, and trekking spots like Diyaluma Falls and Nine Arches Bridge
Let your driver know if you’d like to include any of these stops during your journey.
Return & Other Transfer Options
We also provide:
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Multi-destination tours (Yala, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy) along the way
How to Book Your Taxi
To book your Bentota to Ella taxi, simply send us:
✅ Pickup location in Bentota
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers and luggage
✅ Drop-off location in Ella
✅ Any special requests (baby seat, extra stops, surfboards, etc.)
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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
We’ll reply fast with your fixed price, vehicle choices, and driver details, no hidden fees.
From Coast to Hills – Travel the Easy Way
Enjoy a safe, scenic, and comfortable ride from Bentota to Ella with our professional taxi service. Perfect for solo travelers, families, or groups, we make long-distance travel in Sri Lanka easy and stress-free.
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