Lakpura's Yala-to-Ella intercity transfer covers 125.7 kilometres of Sri Lanka's southern interior, connecting the wildlife gateway of Yala with the cool hill-country town of Ella. Your English-speaking chauffeur-guide handles the driving so you can settle back and watch the landscape shift from dry scrub to emerald tea estates.
Pick-up is from any address within Yala City limits. Drop-off is at any address within Ella City limits. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes under normal road conditions.
Choose the vehicle that fits your group:
- Small Car — 1–2 passengers, 1 large + 1 small bag — USD 80 per trip
- Standard Car — 1–3 passengers, 2 large bags — USD 86 per trip
- Standard Van — 4–6 passengers, 4 large bags — USD 114 per trip
- Large Van — 7–9 passengers, 6 large bags — USD 131 per trip
- Standard Bus — 10–15 passengers, 10+ large bags — USD 253 per trip
Includes
- Pick-up from any address within Yala City limits and drop-off at any address within Ella City limits.
- English-speaking chauffeur-guide for the full journey.
- Air-conditioned private vehicle — your group only, 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 over phone and WhatsApp.
Excludes
- Extra stops or sightseeing en route — book Lakpura's intercity with stop-over product for that.
- Baby or booster seats unless requested in advance via the notes field at checkout.
- Oversized luggage such as surfboards, golf bags, or similar items.
- Transport for differently-abled passengers (a dedicated service is available separately).
- Transport for pets.
Notes
- This is a point-to-point intercity transfer; the route is fixed from Yala City to Ella City.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled pick-up time.