Poonakary Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Poonakary car reservation?
You should be eligible for a total refund on your reservation if you advise us at least six hours prior to the pickup time. Read through your policy for all the details. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Poonakary?
If you'll be journeying to big cities, it's best to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Poonakary, they can easily cruise around crowded streets, get into narrow parking spots and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you need some extra space, or take things up a notch with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Poonakary?
Poonakary is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the wider area. Here are a few ideas:

  • Trincomalee is about 145 kilometres from Poonakary. Popular tourist spots like Trincomalee Beach deserve to be high on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? It has to be Vavuniya, which is around 72 kilometres away. Vavuniya Archaeological Museum is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Visit Negombo Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Poonakary, it's 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Poonakary with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're looking for, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that's perfect for you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Poonakary car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Poonakary?
The minimum age to rent a car in Poonakary is 23. An extra fee for young drivers usually applies, so check before you book and budget for any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between outlets, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Poonakary?
Generally, all you'll need is a driver's licence and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements may differ between providers, so it's always wise to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Poonakary?
In Poonakary, like all of Sri Lanka, you drive on the left. Go slower to build confidence driving on the left if it's your first time.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Poonakary?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and reserve a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Poonakary car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Poonakary. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that extra fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.