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

Mini

Average price per day

RM 183

Cheapest price per day

RM 96

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 157, which is about 261% 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 137/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 201

February

RM 193

March

RM 185

April

RM 161

May

RM 145

June

RM 137

July

RM 169

August

RM 173

September

RM 157

October

RM 157

November

RM 173

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 Standard SUV or similar), Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar), and Mini cars (Suzuki Wagon R 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 192/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Sri Lanka was found in Colombo for just RM 127/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.

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