Sri Lanka

Cheap Car Rentals in Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

RM 184

Cheapest price per day

RM 101

Cheapflights insights for Sri Lanka car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Sri Lanka?

To get the best deal on car hire in Sri Lanka, book about 5 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 159, which is about 271% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sri Lanka?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Sri Lanka is June, when you can expect to pay RM 139/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sri Lanka is December (RM 233/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

RM 204

February

RM 196

March

RM 188

April

RM 163

May

RM 147

June

RM 139

July

RM 171

August

RM 171

September

RM 159

October

RM 155

November

RM 171

December

RM 233

What car do most people hire in Sri Lanka?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Sri Lanka are the following: SUV cars (Class Luxury SUV or similar), Standard cars (Toyota Prius or similar), and Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar).

Top rental agencies in Sri Lanka

Ace

1 location

Avawia Tours

1 location

U-Save

1 location

INTERRENT

2 locations

Budget

1 location

Xdrive Mobility

1 location

SR RENT A CAR

24 locations

Thrifty

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Sri Lanka?

    When visiting Sri Lanka, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Colombo where rental cars typically will cost around RM 195/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Sri Lanka was found in Colombo for just RM 129/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Sri Lanka?

    Cars in Sri Lanka are to be driven on the left side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Sri Lanka

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Sri Lanka. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 43+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 45+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 43+

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