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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Thalapathpitiya?
Fun road trip adventures await in Thalapathpitiya, with daily rental car rates starting from a budget-friendly . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Sixt, which is a quick commute from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB).
What happens if I need to cancel my Thalapathpitiya car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of the pickup time, most prepaid reservations offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to read your rental policy. Read through your confirmation for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
Where can I go on a road trip from Thalapathpitiya?
After you've been to all of the terrific attractions in Thalapathpitiya, there's a lot more to explore in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get on the road. These are some drives we know you'll love:

  • Bentota is roughly 30 miles from Thalapathpitiya. Famous tourist spots like Bentota Beach deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Galle too? Unmissable attractions in this happening city include Galle Fort. Galle is roughly 60 miles from Thalapathpitiya.
  • Arugam Bay Beach is approximately 130 miles from Thalapathpitiya and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Thalapathpitiya with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental providers and pick the option that's perfect for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Thalapathpitiya car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Thalapathpitiya?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Thalapathpitiya is 23. A surcharge for young drivers generally applies, so check before booking and factor in any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some companies will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may vary between outlets, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Thalapathpitiya?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Thalapathpitiya?
In Thalapathpitiya and across Sri Lanka, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. This can be daunting enough, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. To stay safe, take things slower and leave yourself extra time to arrive at your destination.
What is the cheapest car rental in Thalapathpitiya?
Thalapathpitiya has had some happy car rental customers lately. The cheapest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . 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 Thalapathpitiya?
You can. Expedia partners with quality providers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every corner of Thalapathpitiya — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Thalapathpitiya car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Thalapathpitiya outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always check the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Thalapathpitiya?
A thorough insurance plan is a good choice for your Thalapathpitiya trip. That's why we recommend choosing collision protection while organizing your rental car with Expedia. This insures your vehicle against theft, vandalism and accident damage. Some destinations may require a minimum level of liability insurance. This may already be included in your rental price or your own auto insurance, so check what you're covered for.
Can I drive in Thalapathpitiya with my current driver's license?
If you don't have a driver's license issued in Sri Lanka, then you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be allowed to rent a car. Please also consider that if you do need an IDP, it won't be valid on its own. You'll be asked to show your current license your passport and other forms of ID as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card you used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. A few other things to note for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You need to be at least 25 in many countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before you drive off the lot. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental vehicle.

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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