Panama City Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
Land at Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) and then head for Dollar or Budget, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Panama City in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Panama City car reservation?
We know that things change at the last moment. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings allow for a refund if you cancel at least six hours before collection. Your cancellation policy should have all the details you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Panama City?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the top pick in Panama City. They're a snap to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great fuel-efficiency, these affordable wheels will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Panama City?
After you've visited all of the great attractions in Panama City, there's more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the open road. We've pulled together some road trips we're confident you'll love:

  • Pensacola is roughly 153 kilometres from Panama City. Notable sights like Pensacola Bay Centre deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Tallahassee too? Unmissable sights in this happening city include The Centre of Tallahassee. Tallahassee is 137 kilometres from Panama City.
  • Visit Chewacla State Park to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Panama City, it's around 274 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Panama City with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from major brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Panama City car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Panama City?
Drivers 21 and above can hit the highway in Panama City in a rental vehicle. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and compact, and may also have to take out comprehensive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Panama City?
You'll generally require a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting the car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between providers, so remember to check the terms and conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Panama City?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Panama City, so go on and extend your getaway! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Panama City car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Panama City rental providers you're considering. If you're under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge extra costs. It's good to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.