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Why rent a car in Panama City?

Panama City is a vibrant and diverse city with a lot to offer. Renting a car in Panama City can be a great way to explore the city and its surroundings. With a car, you can easily access the city’s many attractions, such as the Panama Canal, Casco Viejo, and the Amador Causeway. You can also visit the nearby rainforests and beaches, which are all within easy reach with a car. Renting a car also gives you freedom and flexibility to explore the city at your own pace. With a car, you can explore the city’s many restaurants and bars, and take day trips to explore the rest of the country. All in all, renting a car in Panama City is an excellent way to make the most of your stay.

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Car rental information for Panama City

Panama City is the capital of Panama, a country that is located in Central America. It is a major financial and transport hub for the region and is home to many attractions, including the Panama Canal. The city is served by Tocumen International Airport, which is located just outside the city center.

The city is divided into two distinct areas: the old colonial area, known as Casco Viejo, and the more modern area, known as the Panama City metropolitan area. Casco Viejo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to many historic buildings and monuments. It is a popular tourist destination and is filled with restaurants, shops, and other attractions.

The Panama City metropolitan area is home to many shopping malls, restaurants, and other attractions. It is also home to the Panama Canal, which is one of the most important waterways in the world. The canal is a major source of revenue for the country and is visited by thousands of tourists each year.

The city is served by a number of public transportation options, including buses, taxis, and the Panama Metro. The metro system is the largest in Central America and is a great way to get around the city. Other transportation options include car rental, bike rental, and water taxis.

The city has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The rainy season typically runs from May to December, and the dry season from January to April. The city is a great destination for travelers looking to experience a unique blend of culture, history, and nature.

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Facts about Panama City

  1. Population: 880,691 (2017)
  2. Time Zone: Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
  3. Currency: Panamanian balboa (PAB)
  4. Language: Spanish
  5. Average Temperature: 78°F (25.6°C)
  6. Average Rainfall: 73.2 inches (185.8 cm)
  7. Country: Panama
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Top ways to enter Panama City?

  • By Air - The main international airport in Panama City is Tocumen International Airport.
  • By Sea - Panama City is home to the Panama Canal, the world's busiest waterway. Visitors can arrive by cruise ship or private yacht.
  • By Road - Visitors can enter Panama City by car, bus, or taxi from neighboring countries such as Costa Rica and Colombia.
  • By Train - The Panama Canal Railway Company operates a passenger train service between Panama City and Colón.
  • By Bus - There are several bus companies that offer services to and from Panama City from other cities in Panama and neighboring countries.
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Top Destinations and Activities Panama City

  1. Panama Canal: Visit the Panama Canal, a 48-mile long engineering marvel that links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Take a tour of the Miraflores Locks and watch ships pass through the locks.
  2. Casco Viejo: Explore the historic old town of Panama City. Take a walking tour and admire the colonial architecture, visit the museums, galleries, and restaurants, and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.
  3. Amador Causeway: Enjoy the spectacular views of the city and the Panama Canal from the Amador Causeway. Visit the Biomuseo, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and the many restaurants and bars.
  4. Ancon Hill: Hike up Ancon Hill for stunning views of the city and the Panama Canal. Visit the nearby Plantation House, a former home of the Panama Canal Company.
  5. Panama Viejo: Visit the ruins of the original Panama City, founded in 1519. Explore the ruins of the old city and learn about its history.
  6. Bocas del Toro: Visit the Caribbean beaches of Bocas del Toro. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving in the crystal clear waters.
  7. Gamboa Rainforest: Explore the lush Gamboa Rainforest and discover the wildlife. Take a boat tour of the Panama Canal or go on a jungle safari.

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Panama City Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Panama City Car Rental with an average of 6 based on 10 ratings.

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Mr Isaias
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January 18, 2023

 

Isaias Alberto

This is a lowest rental car rate tha i have received; quality and condition of the car is excelente. if you want to safe money in car rental don't hesitate to contact them

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Mr Ofer
National

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December 30, 2022

 

All was ok

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Mr Denys
Cartrawler

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December 28, 2022

 

Complete Satisfaction

Easy booking, full information stated in general terms, minimum time for check-in, 24 hours opening rental office in las vegas int. airport, free choice of car among your booked cars group and other positive things

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Mr Mathi
Cartrawler

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December 26, 2022

 

Smooth And Easy

The booking process was smooth and easy. since rental car group is known for offering cars with all insurance coverages, i was surprised to see some of the companies featured this time, which do not offer all the insurance coverage. however, after a thorough search, found my choice. rnwill be good if the website can list / prioritize only the companies with al the insurance inclusions.

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Mr Eduardo
Fox

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December 24, 2022

 

Condición Of The Car

The. toyota. i. rentes from fox, has their forward wheels ubalanced, producing vibrations in the steering wheel, and i had to returned to the agency making me loosing time. i thing most of the cars at fox are rather too much used , with lack of mechanichal care.

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