There are 5 ways to get from Habarana to Ella by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)plane GIU - WRZ
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
4h 57mRs 14,074–97,541Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Habarana to Polgahawelabus
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain Colombo
10h 27mRs 2,150–4,225Bus
- Take the bus from Habarana to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
9h 21mRs 3,110–3,904Drive 181.6 km
- Drive from Habarana to Ellacar 181.6 km
3h 33mRs 8,145–11,765Taxi
- Take the taxi from Habarana to Ellataxi 181.6 km
3h 33mRs 22,000–27,000
Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Habarana to Ella is to bus and train which costs Rs. 2100 - Rs. 4300 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Habarana to Ella is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Habarana to Ella. However, there are services departing from Habarana and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Habarana and Ella is 308 km. The road distance is 181.6 km.
The best way to get from Habarana to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs Rs. 3100 - Rs. 3900.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Habarana to Ella, including transfers.
Habarana to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Habarana station.
Habarana to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Habarana to Ella is 182 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Habarana to Ella.
There are 1560+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Habarana, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a bus from Habarana to Ella via Colombo and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Sigiriya Airport to Weerawila International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–95,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Transport Commission
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 320–350
- Website
- National Transport Commission
- Schedules at
- NTC Schedules
- Standard
- Rs 320–350
- Semi Lux
- Rs 370–550
- Super Lux
- Rs 700–900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
City Cab
- Phone
- +94 71 94 43 377
- Website
- citycabkaduruwela.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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