Private Sri Lanka Intercity Transfer
Ella to Yala (Tissamaharama) Private Transfer
Descend from the misty peaks of Ella to the leopard plains of Yala National Park in 2 hours with a private air-conditioned sedan, SUV, or safari-ready van. Fixed all-inclusive rates start from $65 USD for an air-conditioned private vehicle covering 105 km (2 - 2.5 hours) with expressway tolls, 60 minutes free airport waiting, and live flight monitoring included.
Key Highlights & Inclusions
- Distance & Duration: 105 km · Approx. 2 - 2.5 hours
- Fixed 2026 USD Rates: Economy $65 · Sedan $91 · Van/SUV $117 · Luxury $195
- Includes 60-minute free airport waiting, flight radar tracking & expressway tolls
- Highlights: Ravana Falls Photo Stop · Buduruwagala Rock Carvings · Direct Drop-Off at Yala Safari Lodges
How long is the transfer from Ella to Yala (Tissamaharama)?
The private transfer from Ella to Yala (Tissamaharama) covers approximately 105 km and takes 2 - 2.5 hours via the fastest expressway or scenic trunk route in the Southern Wildlife Corridor region.
How much does a private taxi from Ella to Yala (Tissamaharama) cost in 2026?
Fixed 2026 one-way per-vehicle rates from Ella to Yala (Tissamaharama): Economy Car $65 USD (3 pax, 2 bags), Comfort Sedan $91 USD (3 pax, 3 bags), SUV / Toyota KDH Van $117 USD (6 pax, 5 bags), and Executive Luxury $195 USD. All rates include fuel, tolls, and airport meet-and-greet.
What attractions can I see in and around Yala (Tissamaharama)?
Popular highlights in Yala (Tissamaharama) (Southern Wildlife Corridor) include Yala National Park, Ravana Falls, Buduruwagala Ancient Rock Temple, Tissa Wewa Lake. Travel tips: Leave Ella by 11:00 AM to check in before the 2:30 PM afternoon Yala leopard safari; Ask your driver to coordinate directly with your safari jeep tracker.