Portland Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Portland Intl. Airport (PDX)?
You can, and there's plenty of choice. After you've disembarked and grabbed your bags, simply walk to the rental car centre on Level 2.54 cm the short-term parking lot. Here you can select from trusted companies like Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. If you're after more options, see what's on offer with National and Alamo.
What happens if I need to cancel my Portland car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, the majority of bookings qualify for a total refund. You'll just need to let us know at least six hours prior to picking up the car. Read through your policy for any exceptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Portland?
With their souped-up motors, luxury interiors and awesome design, it's easy to see why specialty vehicles are the most popular car category in Portland. Feel like a rock star as you cruise around the city streets. Whether you're seeking a specialty ride, an economy car or something entirely different, we've got an impressive range of rentals to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Portland?
Portland offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the surrounding area. Here are a few ideas:

  • Head to Tacoma for a fantastic sightseeing adventure. Around 193 kilometres from Portland, it's home to tons of great sights such as Museum of Glass.
  • Situated 161 kilometres away, Eugene is also a favourite with travellers. Make sure you take in Autzen Stadium while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Space Needle is situated 241 kilometres from Portland and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Portland with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Portland car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Portland?
Drivers 21 and above can get on the road in Portland in a rental car. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also be required to take out inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any restrictions or surcharges apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Portland?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Portland?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and lock in a ride to call your own for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Portland car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Portland, you'll need to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.