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Cheap Car Rentals in Colombo from ₹ 2,891

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Colombo car rentals in 2026

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GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

₹ 138

Average price per day

₹ 4,115

Cheapest price per day

₹ 2,891
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Popular car types in Colombo

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There are currently 60 hire locations operating in Colombo spread across 15 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Colombo is small car at ₹ 2,891 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

₹ 2,891+

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Compact

Compact

₹ 3,271+

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Standard

Standard

₹ 4,391+

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Full-size

Full-size

₹ 3,365+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 15,858+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

₹ 20,028+

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Luxury

Luxury

₹ 26,585+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

₹ 15,865+

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Best car rental deals found in Colombo

Ford Ikon₹ 2,891/day
Ford Ikon
Found 09/21/26
Suzuki Swift Dzire₹ 3,271/day
Suzuki Swift Dzire
Found 09/22/26
Toyota Corolla₹ 3,365/day
Toyota Corolla
Found 09/22/26

Cheapflights insights for Colombo car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Colombo?

For the best savings on car hire in Colombo, make your reservation 6 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₹ 3,733/day – about 8,632% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Colombo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Colombo is Hertz (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 1.9/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
1.9
Avawia Tours
Avawia Tours
0.0
SR RENT A CAR
SR RENT A CAR
0.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Colombo?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Colombo is June, when you can expect to pay ₹ 3,255/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Colombo is December (₹ 5,552/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

₹ 4,786

February

₹ 4,595

March

₹ 4,404

April

₹ 3,829

May

₹ 3,446

June

₹ 3,255

July

₹ 4,021

August

₹ 4,021

September

₹ 3,638

October

₹ 3,542

November

₹ 4,021

December

₹ 5,552

What car do most people rent in Colombo?

SUV cars (Class Economy SUV, for example) are the most popular in Colombo. Mini (Suzuki Wagon R) and Economy (Honda City) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Colombo.

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Top rental agencies in Colombo

Hertz

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

1.9

Comfort

1.9

Overall

1.9

Pick-up/drop-off

1.9

Value

1.9

Avawia Tours

1 location
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SR RENT A CAR

22 locations
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Thrifty

2 locations
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Elite Rent A Car

1 location
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Casons Rent A Car

8 locations
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Sri Lanka Rent a Car

11 locations
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Colombo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 4,115/day when booking a car hire in Colombo. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 2,398/day from Xdrive Mobility, booked on Sep. 19.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Colombo for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION offers hire cars in Colombo for about ₹ 27,454 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Colombo?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Colombo check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Colombo for a month?

    The average cost of a car rental in Colombo for a month is ₹ 117,660. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Colombo for a weekend?

    ₹ 9,370 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Colombo. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 4,943 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Colombo

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Colombo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (₹ 41+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 41+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 46+

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