The Dalles Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from The Dalles, OR (DLS-The Dalles Municipal)?
Enterprise is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental outlet. Reserve your vehicle as soon as you can to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my The Dalles car reservation?
Scan over your rental agreement to be sure, but the majority of bookings are eligible for a full refund if you notify us at least six hours prior to picking up the car. There are some exemptions though. Your confirmation will have more details, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in The Dalles?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium for sleek sophistication. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in The Dalles. Affordable and with great mileage, they're a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require loads of space. They're especially suited to city exploring. Getting into tight parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from The Dalles?
Once you've visited all of the great places in The Dalles, there's plenty more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and take to the open road. We've pulled together some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Oregon Zoo and lots more interesting attractions in Portland. From The Dalles, it's 121 kilometres away.
  • Situated 177 kilometres away, Bend is also popular with travellers. Make time to check out Old Mill District while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Space Needle is around 241 kilometres from The Dalles and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in The Dalles with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare offers from top providers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your The Dalles car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in The Dalles?
In The Dalles, the requirement is 21 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. Remember to read the fine print carefully before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in The Dalles?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between providers, so read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in The Dalles?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and find a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a The Dalles car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in The Dalles often depends on the rental provider you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers aged between 21 and 24 years, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age range. Ensure you read the terms and conditions of your selected car rental dealer to avoid any nasty surprises when collecting your car.