Taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee — Fixed Price Private Transfer
Book a private taxi from Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee with TaxiGo, Sri Lanka's fixed-fare taxi service. The journey covers about 283 km and takes around 6 hours 9 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 43,050 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 Nuwara Eliya to Trincomalee
| Vehicle | Price (LKR) | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini Car (1–2 passengers) | Rs 43,050 | $149 |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | Rs 44,765 | $155 |
| Van (4–8 passengers) | Rs 60,930 | $211 |
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 Nuwara Eliya taxi rates page. More Sri Lanka travel guides on the TaxiGo blog.
The road to Trincomalee in photos
Our own photos from the drive — the wild elephants beside the highway near Habarana, the buffalo curd stalls at Kantale and the tank King Aggabodhi II built.




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Frequently Asked Questions
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.