Panama City car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Panama City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 August 2025.
Most popular company | AVIS |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | AED 3.38 |
Average price per day | AED 112 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 71 |
Cheapflights insights for Panama City car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Panama City, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Panama City?
To get the best deal on car hire in Panama City, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 29, which is about 152% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Panama City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Panama City is Budget (rated 8.7/10 with 12 reviews). Dollar (rated 6.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Panama City?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Panama City is October, when you can expect to pay AED 29/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Panama City is February (AED 51/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 48
February
AED 51
March
AED 44
April
AED 44
May
AED 40
June
AED 40
July
AED 44
August
AED 44
September
AED 33
October
AED 29
November
AED 40
December
AED 48
Which car hire company has the most locations in Panama City?
Automarket Rent a Car has 13 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Panama City at 12.
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 30 August 2025.
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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 30 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Panama City?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 112/day when booking a car hire in Panama City. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 71/day from Avis, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Panama City for a week from Avis?
From Avis you can hire a car in Panama City from about AED 784 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Panama City?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Panama City it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Panama City for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Panama City can be found for about AED 3,359, with the average price for a rental being around AED 112 a day. Book with Avis, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 37% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Panama City.