How long is the Bandarawela City to Nuwara Eliya City private transfer?

Approximately 53m for 43.9 km on the standard road route. Real travel time varies with traffic, especially near Colombo and Negombo at peak hours.

How much does the Bandarawela City to Nuwara Eliya City transfer cost?

Prices start at USD 36.00 for a Small Car — all-inclusive (driver, fuel, tolls, air-conditioning). Larger vehicles and premium classes are priced higher; see the vehicle table on this page for the full list.

Is the price per person or per vehicle?

Per vehicle. The price is the same whether one passenger or the full capacity travels — choose the class that fits your group size.

What vehicle classes are available?

Options on this route: Small Car, Standard Car, Standard Van, Large Van, Standard Bus. Each vehicle is private and not shared with other guests.

Can I book this transfer for a late-night or early-morning flight?

Yes. Lakpura private transfers operate 24 hours a day including airport pick-ups and drop-offs for night and early-morning flights, with no surcharge for off-peak times.

Can I book a return transfer?

Yes — book a one-way here, then add the reverse leg as a second booking, or contact us for a round-trip arrangement.

What is included in the transfer fare?

Driver, fuel, vehicle running costs, road tolls, air-conditioning, and all standard taxes. Parking, food, and any optional stops along the way are not included.

Bandarawela to Nuwara Eliya Private Transfer

Your route

Same fixed-fare pricing we'd quote a guest by email — no metered surprises.

Pick-up

Bandarawela City

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Drop-off

Nuwara Eliya City

Pick a vehicle

Pricing is the live driver-trip fare for this exact route.

Small Car

1–2 passengers, 1 large + 1 small bag

USD 36fixed fare

Standard Car

1–3 passengers, 2 large bags

USD 39fixed fare

Standard Van

4–6 passengers, 4 large bags

USD 59fixed fare

Large Van

7–9 passengers, 6 large bags

USD 69fixed fare

Standard Bus

10–15 passengers, 10+ large bags

USD 135fixed fare

Your details

We'll email a confirmation voucher and dispatch your driver. Cancel free up to 24 hours before pick-up.

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Notes (flight number, child seats, luggage)

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Lakpura's Bandarawela-to-Nuwara Eliya transfer covers 43.9 kilometres of Sri Lanka's scenic hill-country roads in approximately 53 minutes. Your English-speaking chauffeur-guide meets you at your pick-up address in Bandarawela and drops you at any address within Nuwara Eliya city limits.

Select the vehicle that fits your group. All prices are per trip, not per person.

Small Car — 1–2 passengers, 1 large + 1 small bag — USD 31
Standard Car — 1–3 passengers, 2 large bags — USD 35
Standard Van — 4–6 passengers, 4 large bags — USD 51
Large Van — 7–9 passengers, 6 large bags — USD 57
Standard Bus — 10–15 passengers, 10+ large bags — USD 94

Includes

Pick-up from your address in Bandarawela and drop-off at any address within Nuwara Eliya city limits.
English-speaking chauffeur-guide.
Air-conditioned private vehicle — no shared rides.
60 minutes of free waiting time at the pick-up point.
500 ml bottled water per passenger.
All taxes, tolls, and parking charges.
24/7 dispatch support by phone and WhatsApp.

Excludes

Extra stops or sightseeing en route — book Lakpura's intercity with stop-over product for that.
Baby and booster seats unless requested in advance via the booking notes field.
Oversized luggage such as surfboards or golf bags.
Transport for differently-abled passengers (a separate dedicated service is available).
Transport for pets.

Notes

Cancellations are free of charge up to 24 hours before your scheduled pick-up time.
Lakpura's 24/7 dispatch team is reachable by phone and WhatsApp at any time.