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Why book Sri Lanka car hire with VIP Cars?

Clear, inclusive pricing

Sri Lanka car hire prices typically include basic cover (CDW, Theft Waiver), location fees and taxes.

Know your deposit before you book

See your security deposit amount before you book, not at the pick-up desk.

No pre-ticked extras

Extra cover and add-ons are never pre-selected, nothing goes on your bill unless you choose it.

Widest fleet of cars

Choose from Economy, Compact, Minivan, SUV and Luxury rentals in Sri Lanka.

Find Cheap Car Rental Deals in Sri Lanka

Economy

Perodua Bezza or Similar

  • 4
  • 3
  • 4
Perodua Bezza

USD 26.00/day

Colombo Downtown

Mini

Perodua Axia or Similar

  • 2
  • 2
  • 4
Perodua Axia

USD 26.13/day

Colombo Downtown

Standard/Intermediate

Toyota Prius or Similar

  • 4
  • 3
  • 4
Toyota Prius

USD 37.96/day

Colombo Downtown

Compact

Toyota Aqua or Similar

  • 4
  • 3
  • 4
Toyota Aqua

USD 38.10/day

Colombo Downtown

SUV

MG ZS or Similar

  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
MG ZS

USD 64.02/day

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

Van/Minivan

Nissan NV200 or Similar

  • 6
  • 4
  • 5
Nissan NV200

USD 105.71/day

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

Fullsize

Toyota Camry or Similar

  • 5
  • 3
  • 2/4
Toyota Camry

USD 161.03/day

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

Luxury/Premium

BMW 3 Series or Similar

  • 4
  • 3
  • 4-5
BMW 3 Series

USD 214.17/day

Colombo Bandaranaike Airport

Prices are on per day basis and are subject to change without notice.

Best Car Rental Companies in Sri Lanka

Ace Rent a Car

8.4 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 10.0
Car Condition 6.6
Value for Money 6.6
Locating Supplier’s desk 8.6
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 10.0
Europcar

7.8 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 9.4
Car Condition 6.6
Value for Money 6.6
Locating Supplier’s desk 7.4
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 8.6
Sixt

9.2 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 10.0
Car Condition 9.0
Value for Money 9.0
Locating Supplier’s desk 9.0
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 9.0
Acarent

8.4 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 10.0
Car Condition 8.0
Value for Money 8.0
Locating Supplier’s desk 7.0
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 9.0
Green Motion

9.2 Very Good 50+ reviews

Staff Friendliness 10.0
Car Condition 10.0
Value for Money 8.0
Locating Supplier’s desk 8.0
Ease of Pick-up & Drop-off 10.0

Car Hire Sri Lanka

Car Hire Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka previously known as Ceylon is an island country located in the Indian Ocean, off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. Sri Lanka has been known as 'The tear drop of India' because of its location and shape and is also known as The Pearl of the Indian Ocean because of its natural beauty.
Beach towns, paddy fields, hilly cities, resorts, wildlife safari, temples, ancient ruins, historic places, surfing spots and rainforests are few of the highlights of Sri Lanka, a country with lush green natural surroundings. Its pristine beauty is well explored if you have a car to drive around cities like Galle, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Colombo, Ratnapura and more.
During surfing months, November to April, you can surf in the western and southern coast. April to September is popular time for Kite surfers.

We give you easy online rental booking at most competitive prices, as you search and book your deal from top rental brands in Sri Lanka. Call us to know more about deals available!

Frequently Asked Questions

Car rental prices in Sri Lanka start from USD 26/day and to check the exact price for your preferred car category, you can search your location on the VIPCars search page.

SR Rent A Car are some of the most popular suppliers in Sri Lanka.

Yes, you can rent a car for a month or even longer in Sri Lanka through VIP Cars, we partner with multiple suppliers to provide flexible long term rental deals according to your requirements.

To rent a car in Sri Lanka, you must provide ID proof (Passport or National ID), a valid Driver’s License, a credit card in the main driver’s name, a booking confirmation voucher and an International Driving Permit (if your DL is not in the Roman alphabet) and you need to also review the rental terms for any additional supplier requirements.

Generally, the minimum age to rent a car in Sri Lanka is 21 years with a Young Driver Surcharge for those under 25 years and since age requirements can vary (where it could be more or less than mentioned) by vehicle category & supplier, you should check the rental terms carefully before booking.

Yes, you can easily book a one way rental car in Sri Lanka through VIPCars by selecting the ‘Different Drop-off Location’ option in the search box to compare deals and secure the best price.

Most suppliers in Sri Lanka require a credit card in the main driver’s name for a refundable security deposit and to confirm if a debit card or any other payment methods are accepted, you need to check the rental terms set at your preferred location in Sri Lanka.

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