Car Hire in Sri Lanka
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Economy
Suzuki Swift
or comparable
£ 26.73
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Mini
Hyundai E-On
or comparable
£ 35.74
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Intermediate
Toyota Axio Hybrid
or comparable
£ 65.15
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Compact
Mazda Familia STW
or comparable
£ 29.04
/ per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Economy Elite
Perodua Bezza
or comparable
£ 65.15
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Standard Van
Hyundai H1
or comparable
£ 71.48
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Full-size SUV
Hyundai Santa Fe
or comparable
£ 71.48
/ per day
Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Car Hire
Oversized Van
Toyota Hiace
or comparable
£ 121.00
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 12:42 on 2023-09-29.
Travel Information
Language
Sinhala,
English
English
Currency
LKR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+94
Average car hire price
£ 60.72 / per day
Average car hire length
12 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h
37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
70 - 100 km/h
43 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Top Most Popular Cities in Sri Lanka
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Car Hire in Colombo starting at £ 26.73 per day
Top Most Popular Destinations in Sri Lanka
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Car Hire at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport starting at £ 26.73 per day
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Sri Lanka the most affordable?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Sri Lanka fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Sri Lanka
The best month to hire a car in Sri Lanka is October — when the average price for a hire is £ 27.92 per day. This is 32% less than the yearly average and 55% less than hiring a car in January (when the average price is £ 61.59 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Sri Lanka?
Car hire lengths can vary according to the time of year. Longer periods of car hire are more common in March with an average of 18 days. Shorter periods of car hire are more common in October with an average of 7 days.
Average number of hire days in Sri Lanka
Which month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Sri Lanka?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Sri Lanka, the month in which the highest number of people search for a hire car is August, while October is the month that sees the lowest demand for them.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Sri Lanka Compared to the Yearly Average
Car Hire Information
| Car hire locations | 12 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | SR Rent a Car, SIXT |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, Station wagons, Large cars, SUVs |
| Lowest price | £ 27 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | SR Rent a Car |
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Rent A Car | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| SR Rent A Car | Perodua Axia | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| SR Rent a Car | Mazda Familia STW | 4 | 3 | Station wagons |
| SR Rent a Car | Suzuki Swift | 2 | 1 | Small cars |
| SR Rent A Car | Mazda Demio | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| SR Rent A Car | Hyundai Tucson | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| SR Rent A Car | Mazda Familia STW | 5 | 3 | Station wagons |
| SR Rent A Car | Toyota Axio Hybrid | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| SR Rent A Car | Kia Sorento | 5 | 1 | SUVs |
| SIXT | Hyundai Grand I10 | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
SIXT
8.6 / 10
Lowest rated company
SR Rent A Car
7.4 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£ 60.72
Lowest daily price
£ 26.73
Total cars available
39
Top 3 Hire Companies in Sri Lanka in 2023
SIXT
2 locations
£ 36 - £ 72
Europcar
1 location
SR Rent A Car
11 locations
£ 37 - £ 186
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