There are 5 ways to get from Kosgoda to Ella by taxi, bus, 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 Kosgoda to Rathnapurataxi
- Take the bus from Rathnapura to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
4h 25mRs 13,193–16,064Bus via Kurundugaha Heththapma
cheapest- Take the bus from Kurundugaha Heththapma to Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminalbus Ex 1-41
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
8hRs 4,837–5,798Drive 194.8 km
- Drive from Kosgoda to Ellacar 194.8 km
3h 33mRs 8,751–12,641Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kosgoda to Ellataxi 194.8 km
3h 33mRs 24,000–29,000Bus
- Take the bus from Aluthgama to Colombobus
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ellabus Colombo-Badulla
7h 21mRs 7,849–9,531
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kosgoda to Ella is to bus via Kurundugaha Heththapma which costs Rs. 4800 - Rs. 6000 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kosgoda to Ella is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs Rs. 8500 - Rs. 13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kosgoda to Ella. However, there are services departing from Aluthgama and arriving at Ella via Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Kosgoda and Ella is 213 km. The road distance is 194.8 km.
The best way to get from Kosgoda to Ella without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs Rs. 13000 - Rs. 17000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kosgoda to Ella, including transfers.
Kosgoda to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Aluthgama station.
Kosgoda to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Colombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kosgoda to Ella is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Kosgoda to Ella.
There are 1562+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Kosgoda, Southern, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Kosgoda to Ella via Aluthgama, Colombo, and Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Rathnapura to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,700
- Website
- Superline Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- Rs 11,000–29,000
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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