Kalutara Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kalutara car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has information about this. In most situations, complete refunds are provided if a prepaid reservation is cancelled at least six hours prior to the pickup time. It's a good idea to read the rental agreement to double-check if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kalutara?
Most visitors choose to rent economy vehicles in Kalutara. Drivers love them because they're easy on the wallet. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tough. But your options don't end there. SUVs, full-size cars and compacts can be booked too. Whether you're sticking around Kalutara or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kalutara?
There are lots of things to see and do in Kalutara, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

  • You'll find Galle Fort and lots more interesting attractions in Galle. From Kalutara, it's approximately 64 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Kataragama, which is around 153 kilometres away. Kataragama Temple Complex is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Arugam Bay Beach is 209 kilometres from Kalutara and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kalutara with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kalutara?
Drivers aged 23 and over can road trip around Kalutara in a rental vehicle. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge applies. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as compact and mid-size, and may also be required to buy inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Kalutara?
The essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your rental provider to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kalutara?
If you're renting a vehicle in Kalutara or planning a road trip around Sri Lanka, be prepared to drive on the left. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra caution.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kalutara?
You can. Expedia partners with trusted providers that offer long-term rentals for many car classes. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Kalutara --- or far beyond!
Where can I find a Kalutara car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Kalutara rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, be aware that some will charge additional costs. It's useful to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it's smart to do your research.