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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Afonso Pena Intl. Airport (CWB)?
With Avis and Sixt just a short commute from Afonso Pena Intl. Airport (CWB), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Colombo car reservation?
We realise that things change at the last moment. That's why many prepaid rentals allow for your money back if you cancel a minimum of six hours before the scheduled collection time. Your rental agreement should contain all the info you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Colombo?
If you'll be heading to bustling cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Colombo, they can easily manoeuvre around crowded streets, slip into tight parking spaces and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Colombo?
Once you've checked out all of the fabulous attractions in Colombo, there's loads more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips we think you'll love:

  • You'll discover Cabecudas Beach and loads of other interesting attractions in Itajai. From Colombo, it's around 193 kilometres away.
  • Located 121 kilometres away, Joinville is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to take in Expoville Park while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
  • Get into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Mole Beach. You'll find it about 274 kilometres from Colombo.

Why should I rent a Colombo car with Expedia?
You'll get a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Colombo. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you'd like to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your rental car reservation and get access to fantastic discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Colombo with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare offers from big-name brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Colombo car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Colombo?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Colombo. While some providers may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and associated costs, before making your reservation. Suppliers also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Colombo?
Before you can take the wheel in Colombo, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Colombo?
If you don't have much experience driving internationally, you'll probably be happy to hear that you'll be sticking to the right side of the road in Colombo. Traffic conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Colombo?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Colombo, so go ahead and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Colombo car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Colombo, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.