Question 1

What are the car hire prices in Panama City?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs £16 per day to rent a car in Panama City. The cheapest price we found is £7 per day provided by ACE rent a car.

Question 2

Can under 25s hire cars in Panama City, Panama City

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The minimum age to rent a car in Panama City station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 3

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Panama City?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Panama City varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Panama City?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Panama City. such as Enterprise, NuCars, and Europcar The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 5

How much does car hire insurance cost in Panama City?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Panama City can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 6

How much does it cost to hire a Intermediate car in Panama City for a week?

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The price for renting an Intermediate in Panama City is approximately £77 for a week (£11 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 7

Can international visitors rent a car in Panama City

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Panama City. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 8

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Panama City for a week?

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The price for renting an Compact in Panama City is approximately £49 for a week (£7 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 9

What are the advantages of renting a car from Panama City?

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Renting a car from Panama City offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 10

Can I hire a car from Europcar in Panama City?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Europcar rent cars from Panama City.

Question 11

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Panama City?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Panama City, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 12

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Panama City?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Panama City is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	5072049555	check_when_booking	CALLE EUSEBIO A MORALES
Budget	507-263-9190	check_when_booking	Via Espana,calle Gabriela Mistral, Entrada A La Cresta
Budget	507-263-9190	check_when_booking	Via Espana, Via Espana,calle Gabriela Mistral, Entrada A La Cresta
Eco by Europcar	+507 7 8336993	check_when_booking	AV EUSEBIO A MORALES EDIFC CARPAZ
Fox		check_when_booking	Panama City - Eusebio A. Morales, Av. Eusebio A. Morales, Edificio Carpaz, Panamá, Ciudad De Panamá, Panama City, Panama
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Calle Elvira Mendez 52
Budget	507-214-6806	check_when_booking	Panama, Hotel Panama, El Cangrejo, 55th Street
Dollar	5072700355	check_when_booking	CARRETERA PANAMERICANA
Budget	507-263-9190	check_when_booking	Panama City Truck, Via Espana Y Gabriela Mistral

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	(507)301-2696	Desk in terminal	Tocumen Airport - Hertz - Panama City, Arrivals Hall, Tocumen Intenational Airport Avenida Domingo Diaz, Panama
Thrifty	507 238 4955	Desk in terminal	Tocumen International Airport - Thrifty Panama, IN TERMINAL TOCUMEN INTL AIRPORT
Thrifty	5072384955	Desk in terminal	TOCUMEN INTL APT, PANAMA
Dollar	5072700355	Desk in terminal	PANAMA CITY INTL AP
MEX	+52 (33) 4624 2114	Desk in terminal	Av. Domingo Diaz, Global Business Terminal Building 1, Main floor, Panama City
Hertz	5072600000	Desk in terminal	APTO. INTL DE TOCUMEN
Hertz	5072600000	Check when booking	APTO. INTL DE TOCUMEN
Budget	507-238-4069	Desk in terminal	Tocumen Int'l Aeropuerto Inside Terminal
Budget	507-238-4069	Desk in terminal	Tocumen International Airport - Budget DC, Tocumen Int'l Aeropuerto Inside Terminal

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
National	3150416	check_when_booking	MARCOS A.GELABERT APT, AVE DIOGENES DE LA ROSA ALBROOK CANAL AREA
Thrifty	5079969565	check_when_booking	CHITRE CITY HERRERA, PASEO ENRIQUE GENTIER
Hertz	9986955	check_when_booking	SANTIAGO, AVENIDA PASEO SANTA COLOMA
Thrifty	507 958 8928	check_when_booking	SANTIAGO DOWNTOWN, PANAMA, BARRIADA 5 DE MAYO VIA INTER,AMERICANA LOCAL COMERCIAL
Dollar	5072700355	Check when booking	CIUDAD DE PENONOME
Dollar	5072700355	check_when_booking	PANAMA CITY WIDE, Y CALLE 74, OBRRIO
Enterprise	2757199	check_when_booking	PLAZA HOTEL VILLAGE, PRINCIPAL SUR VILLA KAROLA PLAZA HOTEL VILLAGE LOCAL 18
National	2757222	check_when_booking	PLAZA HOTEL VILLAGE, PRINCIPAL SUR VILLA KAROLA PLAZA HOTEL VILLAGE LOCAL 18
Dollar	50722562055072301000	check_when_booking	PANAMA CITY, HOTEL SOLOY, CIUDAD DE PANAMA, HOTEL SOLOY,AVENIDA PERU AND CALLE 30

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