There are 5 ways to get from Mirissala to Ella by 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.
Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
4h 7mRs 11,889–15,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
5h 38mRs 2,790–3,493Train
- Take the train from Kandy to Ellatrain Colombo / ...
6h 28mRs 3,232–5,383Drive 153.7 km
- Drive from Mirissala to Ellacar 153.7 km
2h 59mRs 6,906–9,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissala to Ellataxi 153.7 km
2h 59mRs 19,000–23,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mirissala to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 2700 - Rs. 3500 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissala to Ella is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissala to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Mirissala to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kandy and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Mirissala and Ella is 155 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.
The best way to get from Mirissala to Ella without a car is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Mirissala to Ella, including transfers.
Mirissala to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, depart from Kandy station.
Mirissala to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kandy station.
The best way to get from Mirissala to Ella is to Mini Bus which takes 4h 7m and costs Rs. 11000 - Rs. 16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rs. 3200 - Rs. 5500 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Mirissala, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Tuktukdude Lesiure operates a bus from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 12,548 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Magical Srilanka also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sri Lanka Railways operates a train from Kandy to Ella twice daily. Tickets cost Rs 1,300–3,100 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 2,300–3,100
- Website
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,548
- Schedules at
- Tuktukdude Lesiure
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Booking & Getting There
Mirissala to Ella bus services, operated by Tuktukdude Lesiure, arrive at Ella station.
Mirissala to Ella train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissala to Ella is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Mirissala to Ella.
There are 1572+ hotels available in Ella.