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Matara to Ella Transfer

Southern ascent: from Matara's coast to Ella's mountain panoramas.

120 km
3.5-4 hours
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Private Transfer from Matara to Ella

Climb from Sri Lanka's southern tip to its most picturesque mountain village. This 120 km journey takes you from Matara's Dutch fort and beaches up through tea country to Ella's misty heights. Pack layers for the dramatic temperature change.

Distance

120 km

from Matara

Travel Time

3.5-4 hours

approximate

Best Time to Travel

Morning departure for afternoon Ella arrival

Why Choose Sri Lanka Airport Transfers?

Over 5,000 happy customers trust us for their journey

Meet & Greet Service

Meet & Greet Service

Driver waits with your name board at arrivals

Flight Tracking

Flight Tracking

We monitor your flight and adjust for delays

Free Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before for full refund

Child Seats Available

Free child seats on request

English-Speaking Drivers

All drivers speak fluent English

Fixed Prices

Fixed Prices

No hidden fees, no surge pricing

Route Information

Everything you need to know about your journey from Matara to Ella

Your Journey

Matara

Pick-up location

120 km3.5-4 hours

Scenic drive with professional driver

Ella

Drop-off at your hotel

Route Highlights

  • 1
    Southern tip departure
  • 2
    Dramatic ascent
  • 3
    Tea plantation scenery
  • 4
    Mountain village arrival

Travel Tip

Morning departure for afternoon Ella arrival

Fixed Price • No Hidden Fees

Select Your Vehicle

All vehicles include meet & greet, flight tracking, and 60 minutes free waiting time.

Comfortable SUV

Comfortable SUV

Ideal for families with extra luggage space and premium comfort.

POPULAR
5
Passengers
4
Luggage
Air Conditioning
Bottled Water
Free WiFi
Phone Charger
Extra Legroom
Transfer to Ella
$85USD
LKR 27,000
One-way
Includes: Meet & greet • Flight tracking • 60 min free waiting • All tolls & taxes

Our Premium Fleet

Modern, well-maintained vehicles for your comfort and safety

Premium Sedan

Premium Sedan

3 passengers • 2 bags

Comfortable SUV

Comfortable SUV

5 passengers • 4 bags

Spacious Van

Spacious Van

8 passengers • 6 bags

Luxury Vehicle

Luxury Vehicle

3 passengers • 3 bags

All vehicles include

Air Conditioning
Free WiFi
Bottled Water
USB Charger
Child Seat Available
English Speaking Driver

Popular Attractions in Ella

Discover these amazing places during your visit. We can take you there!

Nine Arch Bridge

Nine Arch Bridge

Ella's iconic colonial viaduct.

Matara Dutch Fort

Matara Dutch Fort

Colonial rampart and old town.

Ravana Falls

Ravana Falls

Waterfall at Ella entrance.

Little Adam's Peak

Little Adam's Peak

Easy hike with panoramic views.

Need a ride to these attractions?Book a day tour
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Ella Transfers

Everything you need to know about traveling from Matara to Ella

About 3.5-4 hours (120 km) climbing from coast to mountains.

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