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Car hire Panama City Airport

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Rental car options at Panama City Airport

The following car rental companies received the highest ratings in Panama City Airport. Compare the ratings and prices of these rental companies with a single search.

  • Alamo

    9 (9546)
    From £ 20 / day
  • National Car Rental

    8.8 (446)
    From £ 21 / day
  • Thrifty

    8.1 (6085)
    From £ 9 / day
  • Hertz

    8 (7810)
    From £ 13 / day
  • Avis

    8 (6687)
    From £ 13 / day
  • Sixt

    7.9 (3799)
    From £ 14 / day
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.7 (4767)
    From £ 12 / day
  • Budget

    7.3 (10506)
    From £ 11 / day
  • Europcar

    7.3 (9006)
    From £ 18 / day
  • ACE Rent A Car

    4.7 (18)
    From £ 41 / day
  • Mex Rent a Car

    3.2 (48)
    From £ 9 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.8 (2163)
    No rates available
  • NÜ Car Rentals

    8.2 (24)
    No rates available
  • FireFly Car Rental

    7.9 (4009)
    No rates available
  • Street Rent a Car

    No reviews
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  • Routes

    6.2 (8)
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Panama City Airport average daily price per month

Car rental location Panama City Airport

Location information for Panama City Airport

The only airport within the Central American region to boast two runways, Tocumen Airport is a large international airport found just 15kms from the capital of Panama. It is the busiest airport in the region and was given a major overhaul in 2006. The airport is found in the town of Tocumen, after which it takes its name.


Tocumen Airport facilities

There are two passenger terminals and a cargo terminal at the airport. Terminal 1 is the largest terminal and contains shops, duty-free stores, restaurants, cafés, bars and lounges. Muelle Norte is the newer terminal, boasting similar facilities to keep passengers satisfied. Car hire in Tocumen Airport is found in both terminals.


Tocumen Airport excursions

Getting from the airport to the city is remarkably easy, but most travellers use car rental in Tocumen Airport for venturing to tourist sites outside the city. Portobelo is a fantastic UNESCO World Heritage-listed place to explore. Visit the Miraflores locks or Parque Metropolitan Natural, a large wildlife sanctuary that is well worth discovering.


Best time to visit

The wet season runs from April through December, so visiting between the dry months of January and March is the best time to explore this area. The temperature constantly stays hot throughout the year, at around 32°C on average, so tourists should be prepared for extreme heat when holidaying in Panama City.


Car rental in Tocumen Airport

Various car rental companies are found at the airport, so tourists should compare car hire options before making a decision on car hire. When driving in the city, tourists will experience congestion and erratic local drivers. Outside the city, the roads become less congested, but they are not as well maintained.

Practical information

  • Currency
    United States Dollar, Panamanian balboa
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    80 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    100 km/h
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Popular car category
    SUV

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