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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Thalapathpitiya?
Motoring around Thalapathpitiya doesn’t have to drain your savings, with daily car rental prices starting at within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Make a quick getaway from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) and rent your wheels from Sixt. This car rental company is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Thalapathpitiya car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In the majority of cases, total refunds are provided if a prepaid home is cancelled a minimum of six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. Be sure to scan the car rental agreement to double-check if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Thalapathpitiya?
Busy city streets and narrow parking spots are no problem for an economy car — the most popular type of home in Thalapathpitiya. Take the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic easily. Reliable, affordable and good on gas, these small cars pack a punch. But Thalapathpitiya can be explored in almost any sort of home you like. Compacts, SUVs and full-size vehicles are other options to consider.
Where can I go on a road trip from Thalapathpitiya?
With your own wheels, road-tripping around the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Thalapathpitiya is a wonderful place to start, but there’s plenty more to keep you on the move in the region. Grab the keys to a home, toss your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other awesome locations:

  • Around 48 kilometres from Thalapathpitiya, Bentota shouldn’t be missed. With leading sights like Bentota Beach, you’ll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another city that’s a hit with travellers is Galle, around 97 kilometres away. Galle Fort is just one of the many reasons why people love visiting here.
  • Get some distance between you and the fast pace of the city at Arugam Bay Beach. Approximately 209 kilometres from Thalapathpitiya, it’s a wonderful place to hang out in nature.

Why should I rent a Thalapathpitiya car with Expedia?
From short work trips to weeks-long road trips, Expedia has vehicles to suit every style and adventure. Choose from reliable home companies in Thalapathpitiya. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you can count on getting a great deal on your ride. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a holiday package? Add a flight or hotel to your rental car and watch the savings grow!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Thalapathpitiya with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare prices, offers and home companies, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Thalapathpitiya car rental with flight or hotel bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Thalapathpitiya?
If you’re 23 and over, you can rent a car in Thalapathpitiya. Take note that home companies will charge an extra fee if you’re a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers are often restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Browse the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any hassles when it’s time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Thalapathpitiya?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Thalapathpitiya, you’ll need a driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. If you don’t take out the home company’s insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a home supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Thalapathpitiya?
In Thalapathpitiya, you’ll be driving on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be aware and concentrate when you’re behind the wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Thalapathpitiya?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a quality long-term holiday home in Thalapathpitiya. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and compare the offers.
Where can I find a Thalapathpitiya car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between holiday home companies, so be prepared to do some research. Found a Thalapathpitiya supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Awesome! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each holiday home car you’re looking at will have all the details you need.

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