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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
With Thrifty Car Rental and Fox Rental Cars within a quick commute of Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), getting off the plane and hitting the open road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Panama City car reservation?
We get that things can change at short notice. That's why a large number of reservations offer a total refund if you cancel six hours prior to the pickup time. Your rental agreement should have all the details you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Panama City?
Many visitors rent economy cars in Panama City. Motorists love them because they're easy on the wallet. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for driving around cities, where streets are busy and parking spaces are tight. But your options don't stop there. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars are part of our rental range too. Whether you're sticking around Panama City or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Panama City?
There's heaps to do in Panama City, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic drives to your to-do list:

  • Colon is about 56 kilometres from Panama City. Popular tourist attractions like Gatun Locks deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Santiago, which is around 193 kilometres away. Escuela Normal Juan Demostenes Arosemena is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Get out into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Starfish Beach. You'll find it approximately 306 kilometres from Panama City.

Why should I rent a Panama City car with Expedia?
Expedia is the perfect place to book your ride. With suppliers in Panama City to select from, we work hard to get you sensational deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you bundle your bookings into a Panama City holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Panama City with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you want, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and pick the option that works for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Panama City car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Panama City?
Any rental company you select will require two things — a current driver's licence and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Panama City?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal set of wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll list amazing options from various reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Panama City car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of homework. Managed to find a Panama City outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Awesome! Just take note that some companies charge additional fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.