Taxi from Ella to Bentota — Fixed Price Private Transfer
Book a private taxi from Ella to Bentota with TaxiGo, Sri Lanka's fixed-fare taxi service. The journey covers about 253 km and takes around 4 hours 1 mins by road. Distance and time are measured by road with Google Maps along the route your driver takes (how we measure distances and fares). Fares start from Rs 38,550 for the whole vehicle — not per person — with the price confirmed before you travel.
- ✔ Fixed all-inclusive price — tolls, fuel & driver included, no hidden fees
- ✔ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup (policy)
- ✔ Airport meet & greet with nameboard
- ✔ English-speaking drivers, available 24/7
- ✔ Rated 4.9/5 from 600+ TripAdvisor reviews
Taxi Fare from Ella to Bentota
| Vehicle | Price (LKR) | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini Car (1–2 passengers) | Rs 38,550 | $133 |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | Rs 40,115 | $139 |
| Van (4–8 passengers) | Rs 56,550 | $196 |
Prices are per vehicle (one-way) and include highway tolls, fuel, parking and driver fees. Pay by card online or in cash (LKR/USD) to the driver.
How to book
Get an instant quote and book online at taxigo.lk, or message us on WhatsApp at +94 77 083 3772. You'll receive an email confirmation with your driver's details before pickup. See all routes and prices on our Bentota taxi rates page. More Sri Lanka travel guides on the TaxiGo blog.
About the Ella to Bentota drive
Getting from Ella to Bentota takes about 4 hours 1 min, an average of around 63 km/h — a fast run for Sri Lanka.
For the Ella to Bentota trip, the fixed fare works out at about Rs 152 per km for a mini car. Shared by three people, a sedan comes to about Rs 13,372 each, and a full van for eight to about Rs 7,069 each.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Bentota from Ella?
About 253 km by road, which takes around 4 hours 1 min.
How much is a taxi from Ella to Bentota?
Rs 38,550 for a mini car, Rs 40,115 for a sedan and Rs 56,550 for a van — a fixed price for the whole vehicle, including the driver, fuel and any tolls.
How far in advance should I book my transfer?
We recommend booking at least 24 hours in advance, but we can accommodate last-minute bookings subject to availability. Contact us via WhatsApp for urgent requests.
Are your transfer prices fixed?
Yes, all our transfer prices are fixed and quoted upfront. The price includes all tolls, parking, fuel, and driver charges with no hidden fees.
What types of vehicles do you offer?
We offer a range of vehicles including sedans, SUVs, vans, and luxury vehicles to accommodate different group sizes and preferences.
Do you provide child seats?
Yes, we can provide child seats upon request. Please mention this requirement when booking.
Is meet and greet service available at the airport?
Absolutely! Our driver will meet you at the arrival gate and assist with your luggage. For added convenience, we offer a personalized nameboard service for just 1,000 LKR, making it easy to locate your driver in the arrivals area.
Can I make stops during my transfer?
Yes, you can request stops along the way. Additional charges may apply for extended waiting times or significant detours.
What if I have extra luggage?
Please inform us about your luggage requirements when booking so we can arrange a suitable vehicle with adequate space.