| Cheapest Transport | $44 |
| Fastest Transport | 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 2:30 PM |
| Latest Departure | 2:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 12 |
| Distance | 207 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Srilankan Airlines, Stef Lanka Tours |
Travelling between Colombo Airport and Ella is possible by Flight and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 395.51 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 115.42.
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 6 hours to travel between Colombo Airport and Ella depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Colombo Airport and Ella. Flight will bring you to your destination in 45m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 5h 30m to reach Ella.
Travelling between Colombo Airport and Ella can be as cheap as USD 115.42 if you opt for a Real Lanka Holidays taxi and as expensive as USD 395.51 if you buy a Ceylon Roots taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Colombo Airport to Ella.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Srilankan Airlines
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Ceylon Roots, Lakpura, Real Lanka Holidays, Stef Lanka Tours
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route