Taxi from Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach — Fixed Price Private Transfer
Book a private taxi from Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach with TaxiGo, Sri Lanka's fixed-fare taxi service. The journey covers about 89 km and takes around 1 hours 38 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 18,400 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 Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach
| Vehicle | Price (LKR) | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini Car (1–2 passengers) | Rs 18,400 | $63 |
| Sedan (1–3 passengers) | Rs 19,590 | $68 |
| Van (4–8 passengers) | Rs 20,190 | $70 |
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 Tangalle taxi rates page. More Sri Lanka travel guides on the TaxiGo blog.
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About the Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach drive
Getting from Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach takes about 1 hour 38 mins, an average of around 54 km/h, typical of Sri Lanka's main roads.
For the Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach trip, the fixed fare works out at about Rs 207 per km for a mini car. Shared by three people, a sedan comes to about Rs 6,530 each, and a full van for eight to about Rs 2,524 each.
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More taxis to Tangalle Beach
- Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport to Tangalle Beach — from Rs 30,140
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- Ella to Tangalle Beach — from Rs 21,300
- Udawalawa to Tangalle Beach — from Rs 12,150
- DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort to Tangalle Beach — from Rs 13,800
- Tissamaharama to Tangalle Beach — from Rs 16,800
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Tangalle Beach from Yala National Park?
About 89 km by road, which takes around 1 hour 38 mins.
How much is a taxi from Yala National Park to Tangalle Beach?
Rs 18,400 for a mini car, Rs 19,590 for a sedan and Rs 20,190 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.