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Cheap Car Rentals in Panama City

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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 14 May 2025.

January

AED 47

February

AED 51

March

AED 44

April

AED 44

May

AED 40

June

AED 44

July

AED 51

August

AED 44

September

AED 33

October

AED 29

November

AED 40

December

AED 47

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 14 May 2025.

Small cars

AED 22 - AED 127

All Car Types

AED 22 - AED 171

To rent a small car in Panama City, Panama, you would pay an average price of AED 55/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Panama City, Panama (~AED 22/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 127/day). In fact, November is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Panama City. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Panama City, renting a small car saves you 24% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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 14 May 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Panama City, such as Budget, Dollar and National. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Panama City, including Budget, Dollar and National.

Budget

8.6
Very Good
11 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

Dollar

6.8
Okay
5 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

National

6.2
Okay
3 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
7 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.9

Avis

5.8
Fair
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.1

Alamo

5.2
Fair
12 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

5.9

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.0

Hertz

4.6
Mediocre
6 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3.3
Poor
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.9

Value

4.6

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 14 May 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Panama City for a week from Alamo?

    From Alamo you can hire a car in Panama City from about AED 1,390 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.

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