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How to get fromElla to Uduwaraby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ella to Uduwara by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ella to Rathnapurabus bus Badulla-Colombo / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rathnapura to Uduwarataxi taxi
    3h 46m
    Rs 5,148–6,572

  2. Bus, taxi via Eheliyagoda

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ella to Eheliyagodabus bus Badulla-Colombo
    2. Take the taxi from Eheliyagoda to Uduwarataxi taxi
    4h 30m
    Rs 4,960–5,810

  3. Drive  172.1 km

    1. Drive from Ella to Uduwaracar car 172.1 km
    2h 51m
    Rs 7,744–11,186

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ella to Uduwarataxi taxi 172.1 km
    2h 51m
    Rs 21,000–26,000

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Map of how to get from Ella to Uduwara.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 173.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka and Uduwara, Western, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ella to Uduwara. However, you can take the bus to Rathnapura then take the taxi to Uduwara. Alternatively, you can drive from Ella to Uduwara in around 2h 51m.

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