Portland Airport car hire

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Car hire near Portland Airport

Consider travelling into Portland to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Portland from ر.ق.‏ 294.

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Portland Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceر.ق.‏ 337
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundر.ق.‏ 294
Cheapest month to rentOctober
Providers at Portland Airport11
Most popular providerAvis
Best time to book1 week before

How to get the best car hire deal in Portland Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Portland Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)

  • Put yourself in the driver's seat with a cheap Portland International Jetport Airport rental car. With prices averaging ر.ق.‏ 337 a day, you're on the road to better value. From no-frills city cars to big-capacity SUVs, we'll help you pick the right wheels at a price that works.

  • Accelerate your savings by reserving your wheels in October. With average daily rates of ر.ق.‏ 336, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in PWM.

  • Here's your insider tip for booking at the right time. One week in advance gives you the best window to grab a cheap PWM rental car.

  • Get behind the wheel with Dollar, Budget or Hertz, some of the most popular providers at Portland International Jetport Airport.

  • Whether you go with Dollar or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Portland International Jetport Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Select 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in PWM. Providers often have to move vehicles from one branch to another, which means you can snag some fantastic one-way prices.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Portland International Jetport Airport with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

  • Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore further.

  • Shift into explore mode once you've grabbed the keys to your PWM car hire. You've got the freedom to take any route you choose, but if you're off to central Portland, it'll take you about 15 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so east.

  • Don't need a set of wheels as soon as you arrive? Think about grabbing a car hire in Portland instead of at the airport. That way, you won't be paying for days you don't use.

Compare car hire types from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)

  • Small: These cheap Portland International Jetport Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they come with big advantages. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, light on fuel, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: A reliable pick when you want something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this PWM car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra space and comfort make them a great choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel ticket to adventure. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and scenic backroads alike.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Portland International Jetport Airport is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready to tackle whatever task lies ahead.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your PWM car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Make travel easier when you rent a car in Portland International Jetport Airport by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that upgrade your parking game.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a vehicle in the United States is generally 21 years old. However individual providers may do things differently, so always double-check your rental company's terms to find out what applies to you.

  • Travelling with kids? Car seat regulations vary from one location to another, and the right setup may depend on their age, weight and height. Confirm whether you need to add one to your PWM car hire reservation.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM)

  • You'll want to explore some of the major attractions in Portland before you do anything else. Old Port and New England EcoAdventures - Portland, ME Boat Tours will kick off your journey in the best way.

  • Around 48 kilometres north of PWM, Lewiston deserves a spot on your itinerary. Make a beeline for must-see sights like Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul and Museum L-A.

  • Or jump behind the wheel of your Portland International Jetport Airport car hire and take off to Dover. Roughly 64 kilometres south-west of the airport, Woodman Institute Museum and Children's Museum of New Hampshire are among the highlights that are worth going out of your way for.

  • When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Motor on to Providence, about 225 kilometres south-west of PWM. From WaterFire Providence to Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, it's the grand finale your trip deserves.

Hiring a car at Portland Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Portland Airport is around ر.ق.‏ 337 per day.
No. It's a little higher than United States's average daily car rental price, which is around ر.ق.‏ 316.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Portland Airport - including Avis, Alamo, Enterprise, Surprice, Movly, Turo, National, Budget, and Dollar.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Portland Airport we found is ر.ق.‏ 294. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from ر.ق.‏ 294. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Portland Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Portland Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Portland Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Hertz, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Dollar.
Currently, it looks like Dollar has the cheapest car hire deal in Portland Airport – for ر.ق.‏ 819 per day. Dollar diamond also has car hire deals from ر.ق.‏ 1,183 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Portland Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Portland Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Portland. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Portland Airport.
When you rent a car near Portland Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Portland Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Portland Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Portland Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.