Car Rental in Panama City (Downtown)

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- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 3 locations near Panama City (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Panama City (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 9 suppliers in Panama City (Downtown) in 2025
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Travel information
Top 3 locations near Panama City (Downtown)
- Panama Pacifico International Airportfrom €7.81 per day11.3 km / 7.02 miles away
- Tocumen International Airportfrom €11.38 per day16.8 km / 10.44 miles away
- Enrique Malek Airportfrom €11.12 per day326.4 km / 202.82 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
When to book in Panama City (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Panama City (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Panama City (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
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| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month November | ||
| Average price €25 | A good deal €16 | Cheapest supplier Thrifty | Cheapest car type Small cars |
€28
in January
€29
in February
€21
in March
€30
in April
€20
in May
€15
in June
€28
in July
€33
in August
€10
in September
€13
in October
€50
in November
€29
in December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Panama City (Downtown) is September — when rental costs average €10.29 per day. This is 58% cheaper than the yearly average and 79% cheaper than renting a car in November (when prices average €50.01 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Panama City (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Panama City (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in February, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
0.5 times in January
2.5 times in February
2 times in March
0.9 times in April
0.5 times in May
0.8 times in June
0.7 times in July
0.8 times in August
Same as average in September
0.8 times in October
0.5 times in November
Same as average in December
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Panama City (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in February the average rental period is 25 days, while in August, the average rental period is only 3 days.
6 days in January
25 days in February
11 days in March
10 days in April
7 days in May
9 days in June
5 days in July
3 days in August
20 days in September
11 days in October
7 days in November
10 days in December
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty, National, Hertz, Alamo, FOX |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €10 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Hyundai Venue | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Toyota Yaris Sedan | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Hyundai Creta | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| National | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| Thrifty | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| Alamo | Kia Soluto | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Hyundai Grand i10 | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Kia Rio | 4 | 3 | Medium car |
| Alamo | Toyota Yaris | 4 | 1 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Kia Optima | 4 | 2 | Premium car |
Car rental statistics
Top 9 suppliers in Panama City (Downtown) in 2025








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