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Cheap Car Rentals in Sri Lanka from ₹ 3,018
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Sri Lanka with a pick-up date of 3/10 and drop-off date of 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Sri Lanka car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Sri Lanka. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Most popular company | Ace |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | ₹ 4,419 |
Cheapest price per day | ₹ 3,018 |
Popular car types in Sri Lanka
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Sri Lanka and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 September 2025.
There are, in total, 80 car hire locations in Sri Lanka that are operated by 20 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: ₹ 3,018/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Sri Lanka hire providers:
Economy
₹ 3,170+
Compact
₹ 3,018+
Standard
₹ 4,459+
Full-size
₹ 3,446+
Full-size SUV
₹ 23,329+
Passenger van
₹ 12,154+
Luxury
₹ 23,553+
Premium SUV
₹ 18,976+
Compare car rental deals in Sri Lanka by type
Here are the best Sri Lanka small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sri Lanka medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sri Lanka large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sri Lanka SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sri Lanka luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Nissan Sunny₹ 3,018/day
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Suzuki Celerio₹ 3,170/day
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Honda Jazz₹ 4,238/day
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Best car rental deals found in Sri Lanka
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Sri Lanka. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Sri Lanka with an average daily rate of ₹ 9,842. Data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
Nissan Sunny₹ 3,018/day
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Suzuki Celerio₹ 3,170/day
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Toyota Corolla₹ 3,446/day
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Cheapflights insights for Sri Lanka car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sri Lanka, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sri Lanka?
For the best savings on car hire in Sri Lanka, make your reservation 86 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₹ 3,885/day – about 7,854% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Sri Lanka?
Looking to hire a car in Sri Lanka? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only ₹ 2,832/day. Sri Lanka Rent a Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at ₹ 3,132/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sri Lanka?
Planning to hire a car in Sri Lanka? September is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 3,708 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,915. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
₹ 4,856
February
₹ 4,414
March
₹ 4,150
April
₹ 4,061
May
₹ 4,061
June
₹ 3,796
July
₹ 4,238
August
₹ 4,326
September
₹ 3,708
October
₹ 3,885
November
₹ 4,326
December
₹ 5,915
What car do most people rent in Sri Lanka?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Sri Lanka are the following: Passenger van cars (Toyota HiAce or similar), Mini cars (Suzuki Swift or similar), and Full-size cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sri Lanka?
SR RENT A CAR has 24 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sri Lanka Rent a Car has the second-highest number of locations in Sri Lanka at 13.
Top rental agencies in Sri Lanka
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sri Lanka known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sri Lanka. Reviews were last updated on 12 September 2025.
Hertz
1 review•1 location
Sixt
1 review•4 locations
Kings Rental Corfu
4 locations
Ace
1 location
Budget
1 location
SR RENT A CAR
24 locations
Elite Rent A Car
1 location
Casons Rent A Car
10 locations
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sri Lanka, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Sri Lanka?
With an average price of ₹ 4,564/day, keddy by Europcar is the most popular car hire provider in Sri Lanka, booking 162% more hire cars than any other provider.
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 ₹ 4,430/day (4% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Sri Lanka was found in Colombo for just ₹ 3,346/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sri Lanka?
In Sri Lanka, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.
Car rentals by fuel type in Sri Lanka
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Sri Lanka. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Sri Lanka. Deals were last updated on 12 September 2025.
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 (₹ 39+).
Hybrid
₹ 46+
Petrol/Diesel
₹ 39+