There are 4 ways to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella by taxi, bus, rideshare, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Thanamalwilataxi
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
2h 11mRs 3,639–4,455Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hambantota-HRI to Ella88.7 km
1h 45mDrive 88.7 km
- Drive from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ellacar 88.7 km
1h 45mRs 3,962–5,722Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ellataxi 88.7 km
1h 45mRs 11,000–13,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella is to taxi and bus which costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4500 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs Rs. 3900 - Rs. 6000.
The distance between Hambantota Airport (HRI) and Ella is 88 km. The road distance is 88.7 km.
The best way to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 11m and costs Rs. 3600 - Rs. 4500.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Ella.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hambantota Airport (HRI) and Ella. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Hambantota Airport (HRI), Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Hambantota Airport (HRI) to Ella. However, you can take the taxi to Thanamalwila then take the bus to Ella. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Hambantota-HRI to Ella on demand, and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Thanamalwila to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hambantota-HRI to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,800–13,000
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Mr Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 34 30 238
- Website
- mrcabshambantota.business.site
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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