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Mini

4-5 doors
41Meet and greet
From
$87
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
42Free shuttle bus
From
$92
per day

Intermediate

4-5 doors
54Meet and greet
From
$96
per day

Compact

4-5 doors
43Free shuttle bus
From
$103
per day

Fullsize

4-5 doors
54Meet and greet
From
$105
per day

Premium

Crossover
52Meet and greet
From
$136
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
42Free shuttle bus
From
$85
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41Free shuttle bus
From
$85
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41Airport terminal
From
$85
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41Meet and greet
From
$86
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
42Meet and greet
From
$89
per day

Intermediate

4-5 doors
54Meet and greet
From
$92
per day

Compact

4-5 doors
43Meet and greet
From
$94
per day

Compact

4-5 doors
43Free shuttle bus
From
$95
per day

Fullsize

4-5 doors
54Meet and greet
From
$96
per day

Compact

Estate/station wagon
43Airport terminal
From
$108
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
41
From
$109
per day

Intermediate

4-5 doors
54Free shuttle bus
From
$111
per day

Premium

Crossover
52Meet and greet
From
$136
per day

Premium

SUV
52Free shuttle bus
From
$258
per day

Fullsize

Passenger van
54Free shuttle bus
From
$274
per day

Intermediate

Crossover
54Airport terminal
From
$330
per day

Fullsize

Passenger van
54Airport terminal
From
$383
per day

Premium

Crossover
52Airport terminal
From
$455
per day
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These are the lowest Colombo Bandaranayake Airport car hire prices we found across the internet over the next 30 days, and are subject to change.

Car hire near Colombo Bandaranayake Airport

Consider travelling into Colombo to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Colombo from $87.

The most popular car rental companies in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport

Colombo Bandaranayake Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price$310
Most popular carMini, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found$87
Cheapest month to rentMay
Providers at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport20
Most popular providerGreen Motion
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. 

How to find cheap car rental at Colombo Bandaranayake airport

Looking for cheap car hire in Colombo Bandaranayake airport? Whether you're looking to hire a small car, SUV, van or anything in-between, Skyscanner compares thousands of car hire deals and van rental offers from companies like Avis, Budget Car Rental, Hertz, East Coast Car Rentals and more to help find your perfect deal.

  • Simply hit search. We've compared car rental deals in Colombo Bandaranayake airport from the top car rental companies so you can compare and book your car or van in seconds. We never add commission, so you'll always get the best price.

  • Search for cheap car hire on the go. To get the best airport car rental booking experience on the go, download our app and search for cheap car hire deals when out and about.

  • Skip the queues. We call out keyless pick-up when you search for car hire with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Colombo Bandaranayake airport car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

  • Compare fuel policies. To save money on refuelling as you take off in Colombo Bandaranayake airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

  • Book one-way car hire. If you're looking for a one-way car hire deal in Colombo Bandaranayake airport, check 'return car to a different location' when searching to see the best deals. Car hire companies often need to move vehicles from one location to another so often have attractive prices for one-way car hire.

  • Hire a car for a whole month. Looking for long term car rental? Often car rental companies in Colombo Bandaranayake airport avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring our cars for longer periods. Check if booking a monthly car rental is more affordable than renting for a few weeks by selecting 30 days.

Book the best car rental in Colombo Bandaranayake airport with peace of mind

  • Choose unlimited mileage if you're looking for freedom to explore Colombo without limits. Many providers include this as standard depending on the length of hire, simply check the 'unlimited mileage' box when you have searched your dates to see results with this extra included.

  • Consider the cancellation policy. We clearly highlight car and van hire options at Colombo Bandaranayake airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

  • Reduce your carbon footprint by selecting a greener car hire option. To check the availability of any hybrid or electric cars at Colombo Bandaranayake airport, there is a greener choices checkbox available in the Skyscanner search function.

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Hiring a car at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is around $310 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Sri Lanka's average daily car rental price, which is around $87.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport - including Green Motion, Fox - Rent A Car, Ryde Rent A Car, Sixt, Keddy By Europcar, Avawia Tours, Sr Rent A Car, Europcar, and NU Car Rentals.
Yes – you can pick up Green Motion hire cars from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Localrent offer a meet and greet pickup service at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Someone will meet you at the airport and hand over the keys so you can rock up and ride off with ease.
Yes – you can pick up Sr Rent A Car hire cars from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport we found is $87. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from $87. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Sixt, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Sr Rent A Car.
Currently, it looks like Sr Rent A Car has the cheapest car hire deal in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport – for $95 per day. Europcar also has car hire deals from $96 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Colombo. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Colombo Bandaranayake Airport.
When you rent a car near Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Colombo Bandaranayake Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

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