Tuk tuk rental & three wheeler hire prices · Sri Lanka
Tuk Tuk Rental Sri Lanka Price
Three wheeler hire in Sri Lanka from $14/day. All fees shown upfront — daily rental rate, location delivery fees, permit costs. Use the calculator to get your exact total.
Tuk tuk rental and hire prices in Sri Lanka range from $14 to $22 per day depending on how long you rent. The longer your three-wheeler hire, the lower the daily rate. All prices include unlimited kilometres, motor insurance, hotel delivery, a 1-hour driving lesson and 24/7 WhatsApp support. Location delivery fees, Recognition Permit costs and optional extras are additional — all shown transparently in the calculator.
Tuk tuk rental daily rate
Three wheeler hire rate by duration
Rate locks in at booking based on your total nights. The longer you rent a tuk tuk in Sri Lanka, the lower your daily rate.
Rental durationDaily hire rateNotes
1 – 13 nights
$22/day
Short tuk tuk hire
14 – 22 nights
$20/day
2–3 week rental
23 – 38 nights
$18/day
Most popular
39 – 55 nights
$16/day
6–8 week hire
56 – 365 nights
$14/day
Long-term rental
🌶️ What's included in tuk tuk rental price
Unlimited kilometres · Standard motor insurance ($150 excess) · Hotel delivery · 1-hour self-drive lesson · Breakdown cover · 24/7 WhatsApp support · Route app. Not included in daily rate: Pickup/drop-off delivery fee, Sri Lanka Recognition Permit, fuel, zero-excess upgrade.
🌶️ How much is a tuk tuk rental in Sri Lanka total?
Use the calculator on this page. A typical 14-night tuk tuk rental from Colombo Airport to Ella: $20 × 14 nights = $280 rental + $0 pickup fee + $40 Ella drop-off + $40 permit = $360 total (plus $150 refundable deposit).
🌶️ Refundable deposit
$150 refundable deposit collected at pickup. Returned within 5 business days of drop-off assuming no accident damage. The $150 insurance excess also comes from this deposit in the worst-case accident scenario.
Optional add-ons
Extras for your tuk tuk hire
ItemCostType
Sri Lanka Recognition Permit
We arrange before pickup — upload IDP photo after booking
$40
Per driver
Zero excess cover (Peace of Mind)
Removes $150 accident excess from standard insurance