There are 7 ways to get from Ella to Mirissa by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Hatton, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ella to Hatton (NUF)taxi
- Fly from Hatton (NUF) to Koggala (KCT)plane NUF - KCT
2h 44mRs 29,741–112,875Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ella to Maradanatrain Badulla
- Take the train from Maradana to Polwathumodaratrain Maradana
13h 7mRs 1,619–6,283Bus
- Take the bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Matara Bus Stationbus Ex 1-18
8h 32mRs 4,560–6,101Drive 175.6 km
- Drive from Ella to Mirissacar 175.6 km
2h 37mRs 7,896–11,405Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ella to Mirissataxi 175.6 km
2h 37mRs 27,000–32,000Bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ella to Tissamaharamabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Koggala (KCT)plane WRZ - KCT
4h 49mRs 19,322–100,650Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ella to Balangodabus Badulla-Colombo / ...
- Take the taxi from Balangoda to Mirissataxi
3h 51mRs 22,354–26,519
Ella to Mirissa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ella to Mirissa is to train which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ella to Mirissa is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ella to Mirissa station. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Matara Bus Station via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ella to Mirissa. However, there are services departing from Ella and arriving at Polwathumodara via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Ella and Mirissa is 217 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Ella to Mirissa without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6500.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Ella to Mirissa, including transfers.
Ella to Mirissa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, depart from Ella station.
Ella to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Ella station.
The best way to get from Ella to Mirissa is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs Rs. 4500 - Rs. 6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 1600 - Rs. 6500 and takes 13h 7m.
What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Mirissa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Ella to Mirissa via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal and Matara Bus Station in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ella to Polwathumodara via Maradana in around 13h 7m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Hatton to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–90,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Ella to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Maradana to Polwathumodara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Ella to Balangoda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–32,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ella to Mirissa bus services, operated by Superline Travels, arrive at Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal station.
Ella to Mirissa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Maradana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ella to Mirissa is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Ella to Mirissa.
There are 4012+ hotels available in Mirissa.