Portland Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Portland?
You'll get bang for your travel buck in Portland, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as per day.
Can I rent a car from Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL)?
Take your pick of a good selection of car rental outlets within a short distance of the airport. Payless, Dollar and Enterprise are popular with travellers. Avis and Thrifty Car Rental are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Portland car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That's why the majority of reservations provide a full refund if you cancel at least six hours prior to the collection time. It's a good idea to check the cancellation policy though as there are some exemptions. If you can't see any details there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Portland?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many visitors to Portland. Offering terrific gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're well-suited to dashing around the city. A compact car has slightly more space than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a bit more comfort and style. Need a bit more legroom? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Portland?
Portland is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Organise a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider region. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Head off to Providence for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 105 kilometres from Portland, it has tons of cool sights like Roger Williams Park Zoo.
  • Located 153 kilometres away, Albany is also popular with travellers. Allow time to get to The Egg while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colourful city.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Longwood Gardens. You'll find it about 322 kilometres from Portland.

Why should I rent a Portland car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Portland to select from, offering everything from economy models to full-size SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Portland with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare prices, offers and rental companies, and to check customer ratings. Bundle your Portland car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Portland?
Drivers 21 and over can hit the road in Portland in a rental car. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll usually be restricted to a few car categories, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to purchase inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Portland?
While requirements can differ between car rental outlets in Portland, the two key things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Portland?
Portland has had some happy car rental customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Portland?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Portland, so go ahead and extend your holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Portland car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Portland companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.