There are 5 ways to get from Goa to Ella by plane, taxi, train, or ferry
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Fly Dabolim Airport to Hatton, taxi
best- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Hatton (NUF)plane GOI - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ellataxi
15h 4mRs 41,041–115,056Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinamtrain
- Take the ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturaiferry
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Ellatrain
2dRs 26,421–54,438Fly Goa Mopa to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Hatton (NUF)plane GOX - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Ellataxi
14h 20mRs 42,069–125,096Fly Dabolim Airport to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Kandy (KDW)plane GOI - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Ellataxi
15h 40mRs 46,041–121,056Fly Goa Mopa to Kandy, taxi
- Fly from Goa Mopa (GOX) to Kandy (KDW)plane GOX - KDW
- Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Ellataxi
14h 56mRs 47,069–131,096
Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Hatton (NUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goa to Ella is to train and ferry which costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 55000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Goa to Ella is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 20m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 130000.
The distance between Goa and Ella is 1298 km.
The best way to get from Goa to Ella without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 0h and costs Rs. 26000 - Rs. 55000.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Goa to Ella, including transfers.
There are 1441+ hotels available in Ella.
What companies run services between Goa, India and Ella, Uva, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Goa to Ella. However, you can take the bus to Dabolim Airport, walk to Dabolim Airport (GOI) airport, fly to Hatton (NUF), then take the taxi to Ella. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dabolim to Ella via Vasco Market, Vasco Da Gama, Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, and Polgahawela in around 2d.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–110,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Hatton via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Hatton via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 29,000–120,000
Flights from Dabolim Airport to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–110,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Kandy via Mumbai, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 30,000–140,000
Flights from Goa Mopa to Kandy via Bengaluru, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 32,000–120,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vasco Da Gama to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,900–15,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- Rs 1,900–2,300
- Third AC (3A)
- Rs 4,800–6,000
- Second AC (2A)
- Rs 6,500–9,000
- First Class (1A)
- Rs 11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–11,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,900–11,000
Train from Polgahawela to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–6,500
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,700–6,500
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 21,878
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- Rs 12,000–21,000
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
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