There are 3 ways to get from Nuwara Eliya to Ella by bus, car, or taxi
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Nuwara Eliya to Ella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Ella is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs Rs. 2500 - Rs. 3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuwara Eliya and arriving at Ella. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Nuwara Eliya and Ella is 57 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.
The best way to get from Nuwara Eliya to Ella without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs Rs. 800 - Rs. 1100.
The bus from Nuwara Eliya to Ella takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nuwara Eliya to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Nuwara Eliya station.
Nuwara Eliya to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuwara Eliya to Ella is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Nuwara Eliya to Ella.
There are 1558+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Nuwara Eliya to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 800–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Nuwara Eliya to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rs 7,000–8,500
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
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