Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Colombo
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.
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Small cars
€28 - €53
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The average price of a small car hire in Colombo, Sri Lanka is €39. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in September. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just €28 per day. A small car rental is typically 34% less expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a car hire in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Colombo small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Colombo, Sri Lanka is €82. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in January. The price is 47% lower than the rest of the year at just €44 per day. A medium car rental is typically 27% more expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a car hire in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Colombo medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Colombo, Sri Lanka is €53. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in February. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just €68 per day. A large car rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a car hire in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Colombo, Sri Lanka is €46. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Colombo, Sri Lanka is in December. The price is 6% lower than the rest of the year at just €49 per day. A SUV rental is typically 24% less expensive than the average rental car in Colombo. The average price of a car hire in Colombo can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Colombo SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Colombo so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
Is there a fee to cancel my Colombo, Sri Lanka car hire?
When hiring a car, you can expect to find that a majority of the rental car agencies in Colombo do not have a cancellation fee. Keep in mind that momondo does not set these cancellation policies, but we can help you find great deals on car hire in Colombo. Be sure to look for the Cancellation Policy when you conduct your search.
What is the speed limit in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Colombo’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Colombo is 70 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 100 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.
What is the weather like in Colombo, Sri Lanka in July?
Typically, the weather in Colombo through the month of July is 28 °C and the expected precipitation is 120 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
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 July it’s important to know that the rest of Western typically has a temperature of 28 °C and will usually expect 120 mm of precipitation.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Colombo?
Prices for cars in Colombo are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Colombo?
There are 54 operators available for cars in Colombo as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Colombo?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Colombo. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Colombo?
To hire 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 hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring 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 hire company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Colombo?
Using momondo to book a car hire in Colombo could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Colombo?
momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Colombo by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Colombo with free cancellation?
Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Colombo offering free cancellation on momondo.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Colombo on momondo?
Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for car hire in Colombo.
Can I find a car hire in Colombo which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Colombo.
Can I search for car hire in Colombo with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on car hire in Colombo.
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