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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Colombo, Western Province, LKA
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Colombo, Western Province, LKA
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Colombo, Western Province, LKA
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Colombo, Western Province, LKA
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Pettah?
Getting around Pettah doesn't have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Pettah car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid reservation six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a total refund. But this is not always a given. It's good to check your booking details and rental agreement. Still need help? Hop on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Pettah?
Full-size rides, compact cars, powerful SUVs ... Pick up the keys to almost any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most commonly booked rental vehicle category in Pettah. Small, with superb fuel-efficiency and a snap to park, these rides make getting around bustling city streets a pleasure. Maybe best of all? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like exploring as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Pettah?
There's lots on offer in Pettah, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your list:

  • Head off to Bentota for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 56 kilometres from Pettah, it has numerous amazing sights like Bentota Beach.
  • Next stop? Galle, which is around 105 kilometres away. Galle Fort is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Arugam Bay Beach is approximately 225 kilometres from Pettah and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Pettah car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Pettah. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most bang for your travel buck because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to fantastic discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Pettah with Expedia?
It's easy to score the best deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the big-name rental providers. Save even more when you bundle your Pettah car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pettah?
In most cases, the rules are 23 years of age and over in Pettah. You should be aware that most companies will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 23.
What do you need to rent a car in Pettah?
Any rental company you choose will require two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up your ride.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pettah?
Unlike the States, people in Pettah drive on the left. Having the steering wheel and some controls on the opposite side can also take some getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the vehicle and its quirks before getting on the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Pettah?
The cheapest price for a car rental in Pettah within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal snapped up by thrifty travellers was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pettah?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then choose your perfect ride. Whether you're staying in Pettah or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Pettah car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Pettah rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge additional fees. It's useful to know about this in advance so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.