Panama City

Cheap Car Rentals in Panama City

Panama City, Panama
30 Apr — 7 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Panama City, Panama
Tue 30/4
Noon
Tue 7/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Panama City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Panama City and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

January

Rp 161,838

February

Rp 194,206

March

Rp 210,390

April

Rp 194,206

May

Rp 145,654

June

Rp 194,206

July

Rp 194,206

August

Rp 178,022

September

Rp 161,838

October

Rp 161,838

November

Rp 129,470

December

Rp 161,838

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Panama City is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Panama City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Panama City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 23 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Panama City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Panama City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Panama City. Reviews were last updated on 23 April 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Panama City area such as Thrifty, Budget and Dollar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Thrifty

5.8
Fair
42 reviews•7 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.5

Budget

8.4
Very Good
16 reviews•5 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.8
Okay
15 reviews•7 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.2

National

5.8
Fair
7 reviews•6 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.5

Ace

5.7
Fair
17 reviews•3 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

5.6

Alamo

5.5
Fair
22 reviews•6 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.1

Avis

4.7
Mediocre
15 reviews•4 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

4.7

Hertz

4.4
Mediocre
9 reviews•6 locations
Check prices
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.2

Overall

3.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

3.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Panama City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Panama City?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (8.3 rating), Dollar (7.5 rating) and Ace (6.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Panama City.

  • What are petrol prices like in Panama City?

    The average price of petrol in Panama City is Rp 17,964.08/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 808,383 and Rp 1,167,665 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Panama City for the best price?

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 71%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Panama City.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Panama City?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Panama City for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Panama City?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Volkswagen Polo) in Panama City, making it the most popular option.

See more FAQs

Airport car hires in Panama City
Hire a car at one of these airports in the Panama City area

Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport car rentals
Best Car Hire Deals
We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ hire locations and hundreds of agencies.
No Surprises
Prices shown to you will be completely in full, without any hidden charges or fees.
Free cancellation
Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book car hire on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation