Portland Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Portland car reservation?
Depending on your cancellation policy, you may qualify for your money back. Many prepaid reservations give a total refund if you let us know six hours in advance of the pickup time. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Portland?
Not too small and not too big, compact vehicles are the number one pick for many visiting motorists in Portland. Offering excellent mileage and easy handling and parking, they're perfect for navigating the city. A compact car offers slightly more space than an economy vehicle, so you can travel around in a little extra style and comfort. Prefer a bit more legroom? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Portland?
Portland is full of adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Pick up a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some places to consider:

  • Lexington is around 113 kilometres from Portland. Top-rated attractions like Keeneland Racing Course should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Cincinnati too? Major attractions to see here include Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati is roughly 145 kilometres from Portland.
  • Head to Belle Meade Plantation to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Portland, it's 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Portland with Expedia?
Pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the leading brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Portland car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Portland?
Portland rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a car. However, young drivers will be subject to an extra charge and some restrictions. Many outlets impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like economy and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Portland?
Before you can hit the road in Portland, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Portland?
Whether you're planning to hang around Portland or travel beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Portland car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies that operate in Portland. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25, be aware that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.