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Palm trees on Coconut Tree Hill above the sea at Mirissa

Private transfer · 120 km · 2.5–3 hrs

Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa private transfer

Fixed price from $60 per car, the same in both directions

Fixed price from $60 per car

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West along the south coast after a morning safari, arriving at the beach in time for a late lunch.

Distance
About 120 km
Drive time
2.5–3 hrs
Price from
$60 per car
Return trip
Same price both ways

Prices

Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa taxi prices

One fixed price for the whole vehicle, not per person. Fuel, tolls, parking and the driver are included. Choose the size that fits your group and bags.

Private transfer from Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa, one way, per vehicle
VehiclePassengersFareBook
Car1–3from $60Book on WhatsApp: Car
SUV1–4from $75Book on WhatsApp: SUV
Van (flat roof)4–5from $80Book on WhatsApp: Van (flat roof)
Van (high roof)6–8from $95Book on WhatsApp: Van (high roof)

"From" prices in US dollars. Final price confirmed on WhatsApp. You can pay in US dollars or rupees.

How it works

Door to door, at your pace

  1. Pickup

    From your hotel door

    Your driver collects you from your hotel in Yala at the time you choose. No need to carry bags to a station.

  2. The drive

    At your own pace

    Stop for photos, tea or lunch along the way. Short stops are always free; just tell the driver.

  3. Arrival

    Dropped at your door in Mirissa

    Straight to your hotel, villa or guesthouse, wherever it is. The fare is fixed before you set off.

The route

Stops worth making on the way

Yala
Mirissa
Map of Sri Lanka showing the route: Yala, Mirissa.
  1. StartYala (Tissamaharama)
  2. StopHummanaya blowholeoptional
  3. StopTangalle beachoptional
  4. EndMirissa120 km · 2.5–3 hrs

Short stops are free. Stops with a visit, such as a safari or a temple, add time; tell us when you book and we will plan the timing.

Return trip

Mirissa to Yala (Tissamaharama) transfer

Travelling the other way? A private car from Mirissa to Yala (Tissamaharama) costs the same, from $60 per car, with pickup from your hotel in Mirissa.

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What's in the price

Included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle, just for your group
  • English-speaking driver
  • Fuel, expressway tolls and parking
  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel door
  • Short stops for food, photos and toilet breaks

Paid separately

  • Entrance tickets at stops
  • Long sightseeing detours (ask us for a price)
  • Tips

FAQ

Questions about this transfer

How much is a private transfer from Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa?

A private car from Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa costs from about $60, for the whole car, not per person. Larger vehicles cost more; see the table above. Fuel, tolls, parking and the driver are all included, and the final price is confirmed on WhatsApp.

How long does it take to get from Yala (Tissamaharama) to Mirissa?

The drive is about 120 km and takes 2.5–3 hrs without long stops, depending on traffic and the time of day.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track your flight number, so your driver will be there when you land, even if it is late. There is no extra charge for delays.

Can we stop on the way?

Yes. Short stops for food, photos or a toilet break are always free. Longer sightseeing stops can be added; just tell us in advance.

Can I book the return trip from Mirissa?

Yes. The fare is the same in both directions, and your driver will collect you from your hotel in Mirissa.

Other transfers

All transfer prices

Tours that visit Mirissa

From

$60 / car

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