There are 5 ways to get from Sella Katharagama to Ella by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sella Katharagama to Thanamalwilataxi
- Take the bus from Thanamalwila to Ellabus
2h 5mRs 4,777–5,801Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kataragama to Ellabus
3h 25mRs 1,426–1,881Drive 83 km
- Drive from Sella Katharagama to Ellacar 83 km
1h 26mRs 3,750–5,416Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sella Katharagama to Ellataxi 83 km
1h 26mRs 10,000–13,000Bus via Tissamaharama
- Take the bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharamabus 32
- Take the bus from Tissamaharama to Ellabus
3h 40mRs 1,465–2,980
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sella Katharagama to Ella is to bus which costs Rs. 1400 - Rs. 1900 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sella Katharagama to Ella is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs Rs. 3700 - Rs. 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sella Katharagama to Ella. However, there are services departing from Kataragama and arriving at Ella via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Sella Katharagama and Ella is 98 km. The road distance is 83 km.
The best way to get from Sella Katharagama to Ella without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs Rs. 4700 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Sella Katharagama to Ella, including transfers.
Sella Katharagama to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, depart from Kataragama station.
Sella Katharagama to Ella bus services, operated by Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT, arrive at Ella station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sella Katharagama to Ella is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Sella Katharagama to Ella.
There are 1550+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Sella Katharagama, Sri Lanka and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka Transport Board - SLTB ICT operates a bus from Kataragama to Ella once daily. Tickets cost Rs 850–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- 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
Bus from Kataragama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 880–900
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 750–1,100
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Tissamaharama to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 800–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Kataragama to Tissamaharama
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 90–100
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 90–100
- Semi Lux
- Rs 70–110
- Super Lux
- Rs 130–180
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,900–13,000
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
Visit Lanka Sri Taxi
- Phone
- +94763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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