Weligama to Ella Taxi Service

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

Leaving the palm-fringed beaches of Weligama and heading into the cool mountain town of Ella? Whether you’re a surfer chasing waterfalls or a traveler exploring Sri Lanka’s hill country, the most convenient and scenic way to get from Weligama to Ella is by private taxi.

This guide gives you all the details about the Weligama to Ella taxi service, including 2025 rates, travel time, route info, and how to book your ride hassle-free.

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Weligama to Ella Taxi Details

Distance: Approximately 180 km
Travel Time: Around 3 – 4 hours
Route: Weligama → Matara → Beliatta → Wellawaya → Ella (via A2 and A23)

The drive offers an unforgettable journey from coastline to cloud-kissed tea hills — all from the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle.

Taxi Prices – Weligama to Ella (2025 Rates)

All rates are per vehicle, and include fuel, driver, and door-to-door pickup and drop-off. No hidden charges.

Vehicle Type	Price	Best For
Alto Car	18,000 LKR / 60 USD	Solo travelers or light luggage
WagonR Car	19,000 LKR / 63 USD	Couples or 1–2 passengers
Sedan Car	20,000 LKR / 66 USD	Small families or 2–3 travelers
Honda Shuttle	21,000 LKR / 70 USD	3–4 passengers with bags
KDH Flat Roof Van	27,000 LKR / 90 USD	Groups up to 5–6 passengers
KDH High Roof Van	30,000 LKR / 100 USD	Larger groups or bulky luggage

Not sure which vehicle is best? Message us with your group size and luggage details — we’ll help you choose.

Why Book a Private Taxi from Weligama to Ella?

Hotel Pickup in Weligama and direct drop at your Ella accommodation
Flexible Departure Times – travel when you’re ready
Air-Conditioned Comfort – ideal for the coastal heat and hill climbs
️ English-Speaking Drivers – friendly, experienced, and helpful
Photo Stops Welcome – rivers, hills, and waterfalls along the way

Scenic Highlights Along the Way

The route from Weligama to Ella offers a mix of coastal and mountainous views, with optional stops:

Tissamaharama rice fields (if via southern inland route)
Ravana Falls – a must-stop near Ella
️ Ella Gap Views – breathtaking hill country panorama
☕ Local tea shops – enjoy a cup of Ceylon tea on the way up

Want to stop for sightseeing or a snack? Just let your driver know when booking!

Return & Other Transfer Options

We also offer:

Ella to Weligama return taxi
Taxi transfers from Ella to Mirissa, Yala, Nuwara Eliya, or Colombo
Custom multi-day round trips with flexible overnight stays

How to Book Your Taxi

Booking is easy — just send us:

✅ Your pickup location in Weligama (hotel, villa, or guesthouse)
✅ Preferred departure time
✅ Number of passengers and luggage
✅ Your drop-off hotel in Ella
✅ Any special requests (baby seat, Ravana Falls stop, surfboard space, etc.)

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Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com

We’ll respond quickly with your fixed quote, vehicle options, and driver details — no surprise costs.

From Beach to Mountains – Ride in Comfort

Make your journey from Weligama to Ella smooth, scenic, and stress-free. Whether it’s your first trip to Sri Lanka’s hills or a return visit, our private taxi service ensures a relaxed, comfortable ride with stunning views along the way.