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Car hires in Colombo, Western

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
5 Apr — 12 Apr
Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Car hire insight and trends in Colombo

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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Colombo?

The cheapest car hire in Colombo are generally found through Surprise Agency. When booking with Surprise Agency, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as ₹ 1,612/day. The average price to hire a car in Colombo is ₹ 1,612/day.

What car hire company in Colombo has the most locations?

SR RENT A CAR has the most locations of any car hire company in Colombo, with 22 locations.

What car do most people hire in Colombo?

Suzuki Wagon R hire and Nissan March hire in Colombo are the two most popular car models, according to our data. Suzuki Wagon R hire prices in Colombo can vary depending on what company you hire from, but our users have found that prices average ₹ 3,358/day and can be as low as ₹ 2,997/day. Nissan March hire prices can also vary, but tend to average ₹ 3,340/day, with the cheapest deals as low as ₹ 2,589/day.

Best deals found for Colombo, Western car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Colombo, Western
Economy₹ 2,603/day
Compact₹ 2,740/day
Intermediate₹ 2,740/day
Standard₹ 3,412/day
Full-size SUV₹ 9,110/day
Mini₹ 2,603/day
Passenger van₹ 6,196/day
Premium SUV₹ 9,190/day
Standard SUV₹ 4,775/day
Compact SUV₹ 7,255/day
Intermediate SUV₹ 7,304/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Colombo, Western car rental deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Colombo that's right for you

Small cars

₹ 3,285 - ₹ 5,832

All Car Types

₹ 6,822 - ₹ 10,927

The average price of a small car rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 3,969. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in May. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 3,285 per day. A small car rental is typically 52% less expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo 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 Colombo small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 8,521. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in September. The price is 37% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 5,429 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo 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 Colombo medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 11,459. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 8,705 per day. A large car rental is typically 29% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a SUV rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 11,874. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 8,217 per day. A SUV rental is typically 32% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo 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 Colombo SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 9,163. The cheapest time to rent a van in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in May. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 7,265 per day. A van rental is typically 11% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Colombo, Sri Lanka is ₹ 15,501. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in October. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just ₹ 11,346 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 48% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a vehicle rental in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Ford Ikon
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

₹ 2,603/day

20 Apr - 4 May
Ford Ikon
Hyundai i20
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

₹ 2,740/day

20 Apr - 4 May
Hyundai i20

Colombo car hire directory

All major car rental suppliers in Colombo, Western

Hertz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.4

Comfort

2.4

Overall

2.9

Pick-up/drop-off

3.4

Value

2.4

SR RENT A CAR

22 locations

Casons Rent A Car

8 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Kings Rental Corfu

2 locations

Europcar

1 location

GREEN MOTION

1 location

Quick facts about car hire in Colombo

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Colombo

Most Popular Agency

GREEN MOTION

Popular Car Types

Economy, Mini, Compact

Cheapest Rental Car

₹ 2,931

Most Popular Model

Suzuki Wagon R
The most popular Colombo car rental agency found on momondo this month is GREEN MOTION . Other top choices for car rental companies are SR RENT A CAR and Sixt
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Colombo in the past 72 hours: Economy, Mini, Compact.
The lowest price for a rental car in Colombo is ₹ 2,931/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from ₹ 4,347/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Colombo in the past 7 days is the Suzuki Wagon R. Our users also prefer the Nissan March as an alternative.

Find popular attractions close to your car hire pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular car hire locations in Colombo

Nearby attractions:

R. Premadasa Stadium26.8 km
Sinhalese Sports Club30.6 km

Nearby attractions:

Sinhalese Sports Club4.8 km
R. Premadasa Stadium5.8 km

Nearby attractions:

Sinhalese Sports Club55.7 km
R. Premadasa Stadium59.3 km

Hire a car near one of these popular hotels in Colombo

Below are the most popular hotels in Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

590 Marine Drive, Colombo, Sri Lanka

3.6 km from city centre

Ceylon City Hotel, Colombo

Ceylon City Hotel, Colombo

11, Upatissa Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

4.8 km from city centre

Grand Oriental Hotel

Grand Oriental Hotel

02, York Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.7 km from city centre

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

433, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

3.6 km from city centre

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

282/5, Kollupitiya Road, Colombo 03, Colombo, Sri Lanka

2.4 km from city centre

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.7 km from city centre

Galadari Hotel

Galadari Hotel

64, Lotus Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.5 km from city centre

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo

59, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka

2.4 km from city centre

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

2 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

1.3 km from city centre

C 1 Colombo Fort

C 1 Colombo Fort

37 Mudalige Mawatha Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.6 km from city centre

The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus

45, Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.6 km from city centre

Hilton Colombo Residences

Hilton Colombo Residences

200 Union Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka

1.5 km from city centre

Fairway Colombo

Fairway Colombo

7, Hospital Street, Colombo 01, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.5 km from city centre

Juliana Hotel Colombo

Juliana Hotel Colombo

316, Galle Road, Colombo 3, Colombo, Sri Lanka

2.5 km from city centre

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.3 km from city centre

Fair View Hotel Colombo

Fair View Hotel Colombo

27 Ramakrishna Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

7.5 km from city centre

GSH Colombo

GSH Colombo

382 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

7.3 km from city centre

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka

0.6 km from city centre


Driving with a car hire in Colombo - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Colombo so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Colombo, Sri Lanka in April?

For April in Colombo, the average price from these searches for a weekend rental was ₹ 3,562 - but some users found deals as low as ₹ 3,562. Users looking for a one-week rental in Colombo for April saw an average deal of ₹ 4,867 - but quotes as low as ₹ 2,679 were available depending on dates and car options.

What is the best type of car to hire in Colombo during April?

With temperatures averaging 28 °C and precipitation usually 330 mm during April, you should consider renting a standard when travelling to Colombo. A standard can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of April and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Colombo. Hiring a Standard in Colombo will cost you ₹ 11,500/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Colombo, Sri Lanka?

When you hire a car in Colombo, you should abide by the city’s 50 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Colombo are 70 km/h and 100 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Colombo.

What car hire company has the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in Colombo?

What is the weather like in Colombo, Sri Lanka in March?

In March, Colombo usually gets 110 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 28 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Colombo as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Colombo similar to the rest of Western?

If you’re looking for a Colombo hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of March it’s important to know that the rest of Western typically has a temperature of 26 °C and will usually expect 125 mm of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Colombo?

Prices for cars in Colombo are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Colombo?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Colombo?

Among different countries, including Colombo, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Colombo?

To rent a car in Colombo, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Colombo?

momondo finds and compares thousands of car hire websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car hire in Colombo. Finding a car hire is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Colombo?

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Colombo, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Colombo with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Colombo which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Colombo on momondo?

Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for hire cars in Colombo on momondo.

Can I find a car hire in Colombo which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in Colombo on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in Colombo with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in Colombo with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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