Cheap Car Rental & Van Rental in Panama City

Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Panama City

Which car rental companies are near or in Panama City?

There are over 29 car rental companies in Panama City. Car rental companies such as Alamo on Hotel Continental Vía España, Alamo on Vía España, Alamo on Calle 50, Thrifty on Vía España, Car Enterprise Rental, Sixt Eusebio A Morales on Calle Eusebio A Morales 16, Hertz Casa Matriz, Sixt on Calle 50 y 67 San Francisco, National on Calle 50 Ph Universal 50 Main Office, Easy on Frente Al Hotel Veneto Calle Augusto Samuel Boyd, Budget on Urbanización San Francisco Calle Vía Israel Con Calle 77 Planta Baja del Hotel Sheraton Local Budget San Francisco, Dollar on Vía Ricardo J Alfaro, Budget on Urbanización la Cresta Calle Via España Con Calle Gabriela Mistral Edficio Budget Frente A Mueblería Ancon Bella Vista, ACE on In Terminal Marcos A Gelabert Intl Arpt, ACE on Calle 50 Hotel Riu Plaza, Alamo on Main Office Calle 50 Convia Brasil, Sixt on Calle Elvira Méndez 52, Dollar Hotel Torres de Alba on El Cangrejo Calle Eusebio A Morales Detrás del Hotel, Dollar on Calle Eusebio A Morales, National on Calle 55 Este, Avis on Calle Hercilia Lamela, National San Francisco on Calle 50, National, Budget Hotel on Vía Veneto, etc.

Do I need a credit card for car rental in Panama City?

You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Panama City, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.

How can I find car rental near me in Panama City?

Do a search for Panama City. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Panama City from companies such as Budget on Urbanización San Francisco Calle Vía Israel Con Calle 77 Planta Baja del Hotel Sheraton Local Budget San Francisco, Avis on Calle Hercilia Lamela, Alamo on Calle 50, Alamo on Vía España, Easy on Frente Al Hotel Veneto Calle Augusto Samuel Boyd, Sixt on Calle Elvira Méndez 52, Budget on Urbanización la Cresta Calle Via España Con Calle Gabriela Mistral Edficio Budget Frente A Mueblería Ancon Bella Vista, Budget Hotel on Vía Veneto and others.

What types of car can I rent in Panama City?

The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as 7 seater minivan, moped, medium suv, special cars, compact cars, compact elite, 5 seater minivan, 9 seater minivan, electric cars, economy cars, economy elite, large truck-lorry, mini cars, fullsize elite, minivan, estate, luxury elite, standard cars, minibus, convertible, small suv, hybrid cars, exotic cars, jeep, premium cars, intermediate, cargo van, intermediate elite, mini elite, fullsize cars, suv, small-medium truck-lorry, luxury cars in Panama City with autoprio.com.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Panama City and Panama?

In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in Panama on Autoprio.com were found at Firefly, Mex, Dollar, Enterprise, Alamo, Thrifty, Sixt and National. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Panama City than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking.

What is the best rental car company in Panama City and Panama?

Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in Panama are Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Sixt, Budget, National, Enterprise and Thrifty. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.

Where can I park a car in Panama City?

Long-term parking and short-term parking in parking lots and in parking garages in Panama City are e.g. Parqueo, Estac Agronomía, Estac Medicina, Estacionamiento de Locales, Estac Economía Humanidades, Un Parking Area, Estacionamientos Fac Derecho, Felix Parking, Estac de Enfermería, Casco Historico Parking, Aparcamiento de Aeropuerto, Estac Admi Publica, Estacionamientos Universitarios de Transistmica, Estacionamientos de Patel Autos, Estacionamientos Públicos, Estac Odontología, Estacionamientos Fac Ciencias, Aparcamiento de Udelas etc.

Where are there gas and service stations in or near Panama City?

Nearby gas and service stations and petrol stations in or near Panama City are e.g. Delta Chivo Chivo, Delta, Estación Delta, Gasolinera Puma, Texaco, Puma, Terpel on Vía Transístmica, Delta Milla 8, Taxaco on Vía Transístmica etc.

Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Panama City?

Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Albrook Airport, Panama-Tocumen Airport, David-Enrique Malek Airport, Santiago de Veraguas Airport, Colón Airport, Chitre Airport, Río Hato Airport and Changuinola Airport, instead of Panama City. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.

Which additional charges could apply in Panama City?

Please note that each car rental agent has its own policy on additional charges which will be clearly stated in the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com. Generally, additional charges may be applied for: young drivers, out-of-hours drop-off, border crossing, one-way rentals, senior drivers, out-of-hours pick-up and winter tyres. Any additional charges will need to be paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency in Panama City.

Which optional extras are available in Panama City?

The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Panama City and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Snow Tyres, Additional driver, Snow Chain Set, Electronic toll pass, Luggage racks, Wi-Fi Access, Infant child seat, Roof Rack, Booster seat, Ski Rack, Child toddler seat and GPS – Satellite Navigational System. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Panama City. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.