Cheap Car Rentals in Colombo from S$ 555
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 Colombo with a pick-up date of 5-2 and drop-off date of 9-2. 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.
Colombo car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Colombo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Most popular company | SRRENTACAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | S$ 1.77 |
Average price per day | S$ 104 |
Cheapest price per day | S$ 555 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Colombo?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Colombo 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 17 January 2025.
January
S$ 73
February
S$ 64
March
S$ 61
April
S$ 54
May
S$ 57
June
S$ 54
July
S$ 64
August
S$ 66
September
S$ 54
October
S$ 60
November
S$ 64
December
S$ 91
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Colombo is April. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Colombo
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Colombo to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Small cars | S$ 47 - S$ 76 | |
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All Car Types | S$ 67 - S$ 129 |
To hire a small car in Colombo, Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of S$ 59/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Colombo, Sri Lanka (~S$ 47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~S$ 76/day). In fact, April is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Colombo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Colombo, hiring a small car saves you 44% 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.
To hire a medium car in Colombo, Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of S$ 112/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Colombo, Sri Lanka (~S$ 61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~S$ 189/day). In fact, April is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Colombo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Colombo, hiring a medium car is 6% 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 Colombo, Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of S$ 200/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Colombo, Sri Lanka (~S$ 97/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~S$ 331/day). In fact, June is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Colombo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Colombo, hiring a large car is 47% 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 Colombo, Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of S$ 161/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Colombo, Sri Lanka (~S$ 147/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~S$ 291/day). In fact, May is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Colombo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Colombo, hiring a SUV is 34% 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 Colombo, Sri Lanka, you would pay an average price of S$ 100/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Colombo, Sri Lanka (~S$ 81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~S$ 207/day). In fact, October is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Colombo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Colombo, hiring a van saves you 6% 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.
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 17 January 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Colombo, including Hertz, Sixt and SR RENT A CAR in Colombo. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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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 17 January 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Colombo?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 104/day when booking a car hire in Colombo. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 58/day from SR RENT A CAR , booked on Jan. 12.
What are petrol prices like in Colombo?
The average price of petrol in Colombo is S$ 1.77/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 79 and S$ 115 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Colombo for a week from SR RENT A CAR ?
From SR RENT A CAR you can hire a car in Colombo from about S$ 728 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Colombo for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 47% on your car hire. For a below average price in Colombo, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 73 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Colombo?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Colombo however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Colombo for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Colombo can be found for about S$ 3,120, with the average price for a rental being around S$ 104 a day. Book with SR RENT A CAR , to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 45% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Colombo.
What car do most people hire in Colombo?
The most popular car to hire while in Colombo is the Perodua Axia, which is a Compact vehicle.
Luxury car rentals in Colombo
Find luxury car rental deals in Colombo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Colombo cost an average of S$ 555 per day. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Colombo. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car rental needs and budget.
Car rentals by fuel type in Colombo
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Colombo. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Colombo. Deals were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Colombo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (S$ 58+).
Hybrid
S$ 58+
Petrol/Diesel
S$ 189+