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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Sri Lanka?
According to our data, Hertz is the cheapest rental car agency in Sri Lanka. Users who book a rental car with Hertz often find prices below the $45 average daily rate each day. Depending on the city you visit, what type of car you’re interested in, and the length of your rental, you could find prices for as low as $35 each day when booking with Hertz.
What car rental company in Sri Lanka has the most locations?
SR RENT A CAR has more car rental locations within Sri Lanka than any other agency. With 24 locations scattered throughout the country, you are bound to find one of their rental car centers either at your destination airport or within the city. If you haven’t chosen a city to travel to within Sri Lanka, consider Colombo, which is the most popular destination in the country. Here you will find that SR RENT A CAR has 22 locations throughout the area.
What is the most popular type of rental car in Sri Lanka?
When it comes to renting a car in Sri Lanka, travelers prefer to rent a Compact. In fact, 35% of our momondo users rented this type of car in the past 30 days and paid an average of $53 per day.
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The average price of a small car rental in Sri Lanka is $48. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Sri Lanka is in June. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just $39 per day. A small car rental is typically 45% less expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Sri Lanka is $94. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just $64 per day. A medium car rental is typically 9% more expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Sri Lanka is $129. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just $102 per day. A large car rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV rental in Sri Lanka is $134. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $104 per day. A SUV rental is typically 36% more expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Sri Lanka is $123. The cheapest time to rent a van in Sri Lanka is in September. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just $81 per day. A van rental is typically 31% more expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a luxury car rental in Sri Lanka is $159. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Sri Lanka is in May. The price is 42% lower than the rest of the year at just $93 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 46% more expensive than the average rental car in Sri Lanka. The average price of a vehicle rental in Sri Lanka can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Sri Lanka luxury car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
I booked a car online for rental on 25th September to 26 September from the Katunayake airport location, Srilanka. On 25th when called the Katunayake airport location for pick up, they say car was not available. I couldn't get a car and my plans on that day was canceled because of some Sixt rental mistake.
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What side of the road do people in Sri Lanka drive on?
People drive on the left in Sri Lanka. If you are traveling to Sri Lanka from a country that drives on the opposite side of the road, then this may take some getting used to, especially if you intend to rent a car during your stay.
How good are the roads in Sri Lanka?
According to 2019 data, Sri Lanka ranks 27 in the world for road quality. The country has a road quality score of 5.2 out of 7, where 7 is the highest possible score. Keep in mind that weather and construction can also affect road conditions during your visit.
What is the drinking and driving limit in Sri Lanka?
The BAC limit is 0.08% in Sri Lanka - this applies to both visitors and residents. Your BAC level is a measurement of the percentage of alcohol in your bloodstream. This information is used to determine how inebriated an individual is. Driving a vehicle with a BAC higher than 0.08% is against the law in Sri Lanka and you will be deemed as ‘driving under the influence’. Keep in mind that you must also be at least 21 years of age to consume alcoholic beverages, and it is not recommended to operate a motor vehicle under the influence.
How much does gasoline cost in Sri Lanka?
As of last week, the average price of gasoline in Sri Lanka was $4.32 per gallon. According to our data, Sri Lanka has neither the most expensive nor the cheapest gas prices in the world. Kuwait currently has the least expensive at $1.29 per gallon, while Hong Kong has the most expensive at $13.48 per gallon. Keep in mind that gas prices change regularly and may be different during your travel dates.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Sri Lanka?
Prices for cars in Sri Lanka are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Sri Lanka?
There are 79 operators available for cars in Sri Lanka as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Sri Lanka?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Sri Lanka. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Sri Lanka?
When renting a car in Sri Lanka, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Sri Lanka?
Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Sri Lanka makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Sri Lanka?
By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car rental in Sri Lanka easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Sri Lanka with free cancellation?
Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car rental deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car rental searches on momondo including those for cars in Sri Lanka.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Sri Lanka on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car rental locations including Sri Lanka.
Can I find a car rental in Sri Lanka which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Sri Lanka.
Can I search for rental cars in Sri Lanka with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on rental cars in Sri Lanka on momondo.
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