Cheapflights insights for Colombo car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Colombo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Colombo?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Colombo, book about 86 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱2,491, which is about 4,975% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Colombo?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Colombo is Hertz (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 1.9/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Colombo?
Planning a car rental in Colombo? June is the cheapest month, costing about ₱2,435 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₱3,850. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
₱3,114
February
₱2,831
March
₱2,661
April
₱2,604
May
₱2,604
June
₱2,435
July
₱2,718
August
₱2,774
September
₱2,435
October
₱2,548
November
₱2,774
December
₱3,850
What car do most people rent in Colombo?
SUV rentals (Class Standard SUV, for example) are the most popular in Colombo. Standard (Class Standard SUV) and Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Colombo.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Colombo?
SR RENT A CAR has 22 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sri Lanka Rent a Car has the second highest number of locations in Colombo at 11.
Top rental agencies in Colombo
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Colombo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Colombo. Reviews were last updated on August 26, 2025.
Hertz
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Sixt
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SR RENT A CAR
Sri Lanka Rent a Car
Casons Rent A Car
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Colombo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 26, 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Colombo?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Colombo it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.