Ella to Negombo Taxi Service

Ella to Negombo Taxi Service Booking – Distance, Travel Time & Fare Guide

Looking to travel from the serene hills of Ella to the vibrant coastal town of Negombo? Whether you’re heading there for beachside relaxation, fresh seafood, or a stay near Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), the best way to travel comfortably and on your schedule is by private taxi.

This guide covers everything you need to know about booking an Ella to Negombo taxi service — including distance, travel time, 2025 prices, and how to book easily.

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Ella to Negombo Taxi Details

Distance: ~345 km
Travel Time: 6 – 7 hours (depending on traffic and weather)
Route: Ella → Wellawaya → Colombo → Negombo

This scenic journey takes you from the cool hill country, through tea plantations and valleys, descending to the coastal plains where Negombo’s sandy beaches await.

Taxi Prices – Ella to Negombo (2025 Rates)

All fares are per private vehicle, inclusive of fuel, highway tolls, and a professional English-speaking driver. No hidden fees.

Vehicle Type	Price (LKR)	Ideal For
Alto Car	23,000	Solo travelers or light luggage
WagonR Car	24,000	Couples or 1–2 passengers
Sedan Car	25,000	Small families or groups of 3
Honda Shuttle	26,000	3–4 passengers with luggage
KDH Flat Roof Van	30,000	Groups of 5–6 passengers
KDH High Roof Van	35,000	Larger groups or extra luggage

Have special luggage or baby seats? Just mention it when booking.

Why Choose a Private Taxi from Ella to Negombo?

Convenient Door-to-Door Pickup: From your Ella hotel straight to your Negombo accommodation or airport hotel.
Flexible Departure Times: Choose your preferred time — perfect for flight schedules or relaxed mornings.
❄️ Air-Conditioned Comfort: Well-maintained vehicles ensure a cool, relaxing journey.
️ Friendly English-Speaking Drivers: Professional, safe, and knowledgeable about the route.
️ Optional Breaks: Want to stop for refreshments or photos? Just ask your driver.

Optional Stops Along the Route

Ravana Falls: A refreshing waterfall near Ella — great for a quick photo.
Ratnapura: Famous gem city — consider a short stop or lunch break.
Colombo: Optional quick city drive or rest stop if desired.

Nearing Negombo for Your Flight?

Negombo is just a 15-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). If you have a flight, we recommend planning your departure from Ella at least 7–8 hours before your flight time to allow for travel and airport check-in.

Return & Other Transfer Services

We also offer:

Negombo to Ella return trips
Ella to Colombo city or Colombo Airport transfers
Transfers to Mirissa, Galle, Sigiriya, and other destinations
Multi-day private vehicle hire with driver

How to Book Your Taxi

Booking is quick and simple. Please provide:

✅ Pickup location and preferred time in Ella
✅ Number of passengers and luggage
✅ Drop-off point in Negombo (hotel, guesthouse, or airport)
✅ Any special requests (child seat, extra stops, etc.)

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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com

You’ll receive prompt confirmation with all details.

Travel from Sri Lanka’s Hills to the Coast in Comfort

Skip the hassle of buses or trains. Choose a private taxi from Ella to Negombo for a smooth, scenic, and comfortable journey — arriving ready to relax by the sea or catch your flight.