Car Hire at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

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Colombo Bandaranaike Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Mini
Suzuki Celerio or comparable
Suzuki Celerio
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Elite Rent A Car
DKK 223.95 per day
Economy
Toyota Passo or comparable
Toyota Passo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
ACARENT
DKK 256.03 per day
Economy Elite
Perodua Bezza or comparable
Perodua Bezza
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SR Rent A Car
DKK 283.41 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Axio Hybrid or comparable
Toyota Axio Hybrid
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avawia Tours
DKK 377.70 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Compact
Toyota Aqua or comparable
Toyota Aqua
  • 4
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
DKK 461.33 per day
Standard Van
Hyundai H1 or comparable
Hyundai H1
  • 8
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
SIXT
DKK 694.15 per day
Special SUV
Range Rover or comparable
Range Rover
  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
NUCarrentals
DKK 5,238.27 per day
Full-size
Toyota Allion or comparable
Toyota Allion
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Elite Rent A Car
DKK 328.24 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:56 on 28/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
Sinhala, English
Currency
LKR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+94
Average car hire price
DKK 983 per day
Average car hire length
9 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
70 - 100 km/h or 43 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Score
9.5 / 10

Airport information

Score
6.6
  • Getting to the airport 7.4
  • Check-in and departures 7.3
  • Facilities and services 6.6
  • Wi-Fi 5.9
  • Dining and car hire services 6.2
  • Lounge 6.2

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport (CMB)

  • IATA: CMB
  • ICAO: VCBI
  • Name: Colombo Bandaranaike Airport (CMB)
  • Distance from the city centre: 19.9 miles / 32 km

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In which month is car hire at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport
DKK 415.82
January
DKK 529.81
February
DKK 510.86
March
DKK 437.31
April
DKK 451.03
May
DKK 346.89
June
DKK 394.56
July
DKK 432.83
August
DKK 347.71
September
DKK 343.23
October
DKK 303.85
November
DKK 506.98
December
The best month to hire a car at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport is November — when the average price for a hire is DKK 303.85 per day. This is 27% less than the yearly average and 43% less than hiring a car in February (when the average price is DKK 529.81 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.

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport?

How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in October, the average hire length is 11 days, while in May, it is only 6 days.
Average number of hire days at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport
10
January
9
February
10
March
9
April
6
May
9
June
8
July
9
August
9
September
11
October
10
November
9
December

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in December in comparison to hiring a car in in June.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
128%
January
109%
February
126%
March
94%
April
53%
May
43%
June
135%
July
152%
August
58%
September
70%
October
75%
November
157%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers SR Rent A Car, Elite Rent A Car, Avawia Tours, Europcar, GreenMotion
Popular car categories Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars, SUVs
Lowest price DKK 224 per day
Cheapest supplier Elite Rent A Car

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
SR Rent A Car Mazda Demio 4 2 Small cars
SR Rent A Car Suzuki Swift 5 1 Small cars
Avawia Tours Kia Picanto 5 1 Small cars
SR Rent A Car Perodua Axia 5 1 Small cars
Elite Rent A Car Suzuki Celerio 5 2 Small cars
Elite Rent A Car Toyota Aqua 5 2 Medium cars
SR Rent A Car Toyota Axio Hybrid 4 2 Large cars
Elite Rent A Car Toyota Passo 4 2 Small cars
SR Rent A Car Mazda Familia STW 5 3 Station wagons
GreenMotion Toyota Vitz 5 2 Small cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
SIXT
8.3 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
SR Rent A Car
6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
6
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
DKK 982.86
Lowest daily price
DKK 223.95
Total cars available
100

Top 8 suppliers at Colombo Bandaranaike Airport in 2025

SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.3 / 5 reviews
+94112870870
Canada Frienship Road
DKK 361 - DKK 694
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Avawia Tours
Avawia Tours
Very good 8.1 / 3 reviews
+94713900200 / +94775858966
155, 3 Negombo-Minuwangoda Rd, Negombo, Colombo
DKK 316 - DKK 730
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
FOX
FOX
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
+94763780729
Canada Friendship Rd
DKK 316 - DKK 730
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8 / 5 reviews
+94763780729
CANADA FRIENDSHIP RD,, KATUNAYAKA, 11450 KATUNAYAKA SRI LANKA
DKK 317 - DKK 1,551
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Elite Rent A Car
Elite Rent A Car
Very good 8 / 8 reviews
+94761414555
371/5/1/1, Negombo Road, Seeduwa, Sri Lanka
DKK 224 - DKK 4,810
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
ACARENT
ACARENT
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
+94761414555
Bandaranayake International Airport, Katunayake
DKK 252 - DKK 4,008
Working hours
Mon:
06:00 - 21:00
Tue:
06:00 - 21:00
Wed:
06:00 - 21:00
Thu:
06:00 - 21:00
Fri:
06:00 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 17:00
Sun:
08:00 - 13:00
NUCarrentals
NUCarrentals
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
+94761414555
371/5/1/1, Negombo Road
DKK 431 - DKK 5,238
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:00
Tue:
08:00 - 21:00
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
08:00 - 21:00
Fri:
08:00 - 21:00
Sat:
08:00 - 21:00
Sun:
08:00 - 21:00
SR Rent A Car
SR Rent A Car
Below average 6 / 62 reviews
+94777780729
371-5 Negombo - Colombo Main Rd, Sr Rent, Seeduwa
DKK 259 - DKK 2,350
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59

Our clients highly recommend us

30 Jun 2025
Simple booking
Simple booking
Johan Johnsson
30 Jun 2025
rent a car
Everything went smoothly
Olek
30 Jun 2025
liked comparisons
liked comparisons
Tammy
30 Jun 2025
Good reservation service
Good reservation service , cost are transparent. I don’t have any complaints for now. Unfortunately when something bad happens during your rental than you have to experience customer support. Hope it will be at a high level!
Stefan
30 Jun 2025
ALL GOOD AND EASY
ALL GOOD AND EASY
Sofia
30 Jun 2025
very fast very GOOD!
very fast very GOOD!
Fahd
30 Jun 2025
it was good i liked it.
it was good i liked it.
Andrew Markantonis
30 Jun 2025
Great
Seems ok so far good price for what I wanted.
Daniel Fisher
30 Jun 2025
Quick & easy booking, good price and free cancellation
Just booked out hire car at a really good price with free cancellation. Quick and easy to find what we wanted - all done in a few minutes!
Jeremy Pinington
30 Jun 2025
Great
Easy, really great prices and insurance included, single prince, no hiden fees
Yair Martinez Paez
30 Jun 2025
Discovercar is the best
Discovercar is the best Excelent service . Well done🙏
שמוליק בר תקוה
30 Jun 2025
great bookingsite to rent cars on a…
great bookingsite to rent cars on a customerfriendly manner
guy guldentops
30 Jun 2025
Fast and simple
Fast and simple! Very good experience!
Valeria Scutiero
30 Jun 2025
Simple to use
Simple to use. Reliable. Very convenient. Value for money.
ELLA GRINDELL
30 Jun 2025
Very good experience
Very good experience
RRT
30 Jun 2025
easy to use..
easy to use... its help me
MS Aji

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