Cheap Car Rentals in Sri Lanka from $105
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 4/4 and drop-off date of 11/4. 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.
Sri Lanka car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Sri Lanka. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 March 2025.
Most popular company | Ace |
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Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $75 |
Cheapest price per day | $105 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Sri Lanka?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Sri Lanka and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 March 2025.
January
$97
February
$85
March
$82
April
$76
May
$73
June
$71
July
$83
August
$87
September
$71
October
$76
November
$82
December
$120
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sri Lanka is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Sri Lanka
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Sri Lanka and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 March 2025.
There are currently 79 hire locations operating in Sri Lanka spread across 19 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Sri Lanka is small car at $105 a day. Below is the current available car type for hire, along with estimated starting prices:
Compact
$105+
Standard
$108+
Compare available car types for rental in Sri Lanka
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Sri Lanka to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 March 2025.
Small cars | $57 - $168 | |
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All Car Types | $79 - $183 |
To hire a small car in Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of $82/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Sri Lanka (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$168/day). In fact, June is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Sri Lanka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sri Lanka, hiring a small car saves you 39% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Sri Lanka small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of $138/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Sri Lanka (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$201/day). In fact, September is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Sri Lanka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sri Lanka, hiring a medium car is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a large car in Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of $178/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Sri Lanka (~$159/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$295/day). In fact, June is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Sri Lanka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sri Lanka, hiring a large car is 24% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of $182/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Sri Lanka (~$184/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$326/day). In fact, April is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Sri Lanka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sri Lanka, hiring a SUV is 26% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a van in Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of $159/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in Sri Lanka (~$141/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$389/day). In fact, May is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Sri Lanka. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sri Lanka, hiring a van is 15% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Sri Lanka
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sri Lanka known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sri Lanka. Reviews were last updated on 30 March 2025.
SR RENT A CAR
Sri Lanka Rent a Car
Casons Rent A Car
keddy by Europcar
Europcar
Kings
Kings Rental Corfu
Sixt
Best Sri Lanka car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Sri Lanka. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Sri Lanka with an average daily rate of $105. Data was last updated on 30 March 2025.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sri Lanka, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 March 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Sri Lanka?
When hiring a car in Sri Lanka, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Sri Lanka Rent a Car, and with prices around $70/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Sri Lanka Rent a Car is COMPACT, which starts as low as $61/day.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Sri Lanka?
At $64/day, the cheapest car rental price in Sri Lanka was found in Colombo. On average, Colombo has the cheapest daily rental car price ($75/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Sri Lanka.
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, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Sri Lanka. Deals were last updated on 30 March 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Sri Lanka. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($54+).
Hybrid
$54+
Petrol/Diesel
$77+