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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 20 November 2024.

January

Rp 174,105

February

Rp 189,933

March

Rp 205,761

April

Rp 174,105

May

Rp 174,105

June

Rp 174,105

July

Rp 205,761

August

Rp 189,933

September

Rp 142,450

October

Rp 126,622

November

Rp 158,277

December

Rp 174,105

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Panama City is October. 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.

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 20 November 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Panama City area such as Budget, Dollar and National. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Budget

8.4
Very Good
12 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.4
Okay
5 reviews•8 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.6

National

6.0
Okay
4 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.6

Thrifty

5.7
Fair
10 reviews•7 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

5.6

Ace

5.7
Fair
3 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

5.6

Alamo

5.6
Fair
10 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.4

Avis

4.6
Mediocre
7 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.4

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

4.7

Hertz

4.5
Mediocre
8 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

3.4

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 20 November 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 (6.6 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 13,928.46/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 626,781 and Rp 905,350 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 69%. 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 (Hyundai Accent) in Panama City, making it the most popular option.

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