Car Hire in Panama
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Economy
Kia Rio or comparable
SEK 135.54 per day
Enrique Malek Airport
Compact
Hyundai Solaris or comparable
SEK 143.44 per day
Enrique Malek Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Yaris Sedan or comparable
SEK 190.05 per day
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Hotel Continental
Standard
Hyundai Accent or comparable
SEK 237.79 per day
Tocumen International Airport
Full-size
Nissan Versa or comparable
SEK 293.54 per day
Tocumen International Airport
Luxury
Toyota Corolla or comparable
SEK 408.66 per day
City Centre
Premium
Toyota Corolla or comparable
SEK 455.27 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 06:45 on 14/07/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Spanish, English
Currency
PAB
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+507
Average car hire price
SEK 251 per day
Average car hire length
9 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 - 60 km/h or 25 - 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100 km/h or 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
SEK 8.90 per litre or SEK 33.70 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
SEK 8.42 per litre or SEK 31.87 per gallon
Highest petrol price
SEK 11.32 per litre or SEK 42.86 per gallon
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Panama the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Panama fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Panama
The best month to hire a car in Panama is June — when the average price for a hire is SEK 196.37 per day. This is 27% less than the yearly average and 43% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is SEK 342.18 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Panama?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in February — an average of 12 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in May — an average of 8 days.
Average number of hire days in Panama
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in Panama?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Panama, April is the most popular, while September is the month that sees the lowest demand.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Panama Compared to the Yearly Average
Car hire information
| Car hire locations | 27 |
| Airport locations | 6 |
| Popular suppliers | Automarket Rent a Car, Thrifty, National, Alamo, Hertz |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars |
| Lowest price | SEK 136 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Ace Rent a car |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automarket Rent a Car | Hyundai Venue | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Automarket Rent a Car | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Thrifty | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Automarket Rent a Car | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Automarket Rent a Car | Hyundai Solaris | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Thrifty | Kia Rio | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Automarket Rent a Car | Toyota Hilux | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Hyundai Venue | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Kia Carnival | 4 | 3 | People Carriers |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
MEX RENT A CAR
5.7 / 10
Total number of reviews
27
Total rental companies
17
Average daily price
SEK 250.77
Lowest daily price
SEK 135.54
Total cars available
1244
Top 17 suppliers in Panama in 2025
Hertz
11 locations
SEK 224 - SEK 606
Automarket Rent a Car
14 locations
SEK 143 - SEK 856
Flexways
2 locations
SEK 143 - SEK 856
Enterprise
7 locations
SEK 327 - SEK 2,544
Thrifty
11 locations
SEK 198 - SEK 453
FOX
4 locations
SEK 198 - SEK 453
NUCarrentals
2 locations
SEK 215 - SEK 997
National
9 locations
SEK 328 - SEK 2,624
Budget
10 locations
SEK 388 - SEK 1,012
Routes Car Rental
1 location
SEK 294 - SEK 724
Firefly
4 locations
SEK 176 - SEK 366
Alamo
10 locations
SEK 319 - SEK 2,547
Avis
8 locations
SEK 213 - SEK 1,843
Europcar
5 locations
SEK 221 - SEK 572
Ace Rent a car
6 locations
SEK 136 - SEK 1,512
SIXT
6 locations
SEK 142 - SEK 3,117
MEX RENT A CAR
1 location
SEK 238 - SEK 871
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World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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