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Extraordinary selection

From standard cars to supercars, find the perfect car for any occasion or budget

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Liability insurance included

Third-party liability insurance comes standard, and choose from a range of vehicle protection plans

Free cancellation

Easy airport pickup

You can skip the rental counter at 100+ airports across the US and Canada

Rental cars in Oregon

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Oregon rental cars for every journey 

Securing a car rental in Oregon through Turo unlocks a wildly diverse landscape shaped by volcanoes, vineyards, and dramatic coastline. One moment you’re navigating the coffee-lined streets of Portland, the next you’re weaving through Douglas fir forests or climbing toward the snow-dusted peaks of Mount Hood. This state rewards curiosity, and a rental car is your ticket to experience it all on your own terms.

From misty mornings along the Pacific Coast to high-desert towns like Bend and canyon drives out east, Oregon invites you to explore far beyond the usual stops. Booking a rental vehicle through Turo makes it easy to visit lesser-known cities, reach remote trailheads, and tailor your ride to suit any plan — a weekend getaway, a road trip across state lines, or simply seeing where the road takes you.

Portland, Oregon

Endless car and location options in Oregon

From SUV rentals and luxury car rentals to affordable options, you can search an extraordinary selection of rental cars in Oregon and find the perfect vehicle for just about any occasion and any budget, right from your phone.

Airports, hotels, & more

On Turo, you can rent just about any car, just about anywhere, just about any time. Decide which day and location you want to pick up your rental car, or have it delivered to your preferred location in Oregon. Convenient car rental pickups and dropoffs from airports to your home doorstep, to hotels, train stations, and more, get the car you want where you want it.

Insurance, protection, & peace of mind

Third-party liability insurance is included, and you can choose from a selection of protection plans. You can also cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your trip for added convenience, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book.

Recent reviews

Kia Rio 2014

Casey was very responsive, and the car was just what I needed at a good price.

Trina
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Lucid Air 2023

Great experience! Grant was a very accommodating host. The Lucid was well kept and arrived with a full charge. Exactly what I wanted to drive on my vacation to Portland. The host had good communication and made this trip easy. Would rent from Grant again. 👍👍

John
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Ford Focus 2014

The car quality was great- a little difficult getting in and out if this car - it’s lower to the ground. The car was in great condition and was comfortable to ride in. Passenger door was a challenge to figure out how to open it having some kind of secure auto locking system built in - we just turned off the car each time the passenger wanted to get out. Morris is very nice and helpful extending information for our coastal Oregon trip. I would definitely rent a car from him again!

Elizabeth
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Kendra
Ford Mustang 2022

Absolutely fantastic car, very reliable and did a great job taking us to the coast! A top down beach drive in a mustang was the perfect experience for our trip, and I would recommend this host and this car through the moon.

Kendra
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Toyota Corolla 2026

Easy pickup and easy drop off. Would totally recommend getting this car for a quick trip!

Luke
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Ford Fusion Energi 2015

Amazing car honestly made me want one but we were kinda concerned about its the driving of the car towards the middle of our trip but it wasn’t a big issue we fewl like and honestly didn’t want to bother. But overall amazing car when we got it and it served its purpose.

Cristian
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Maida
Kia K4 2025

This was by far the best car Ive rented on Turo. I was beyond impressed by how clean and well cared for it was. The host was top notch, and was always quick to respond with me. I highly recommend this vehicle and will be using again for weekend trips. Last highlight is the gas mileage just exceptional in this day in age!

Maida
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Piyush
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2021

Wonderful car, very responsive host. Everything went smooth. Car was neat and tidy and didn't run into any issues throughout the trip.

Piyush
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Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025

Drop off and pickup were easy and quick, the car itself is very nice and has great features would definitely rent again!

Stephen
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Jessica
Hyundai Sonata 2014

Beautiful car perfect for my Portland Trip to the Benson Hotel, thank you!!!

Jessica
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Laura
Toyota Prius 2026

Overall, trip was excellent! Car description match the details, easy and simple, transactional conversations, and host was very attentive to needs.

Laura
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LILIANE
Toyota Corolla 2020

The car drove AMAZING!!! I am coming back over the next six months, and will def rent from Jonna again. Thank you for offering the flexibility for me to change the reservation due to flights being switched!

LILIANE
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Audi RS 6 Avant 2023

Fantastic car. Fantastic host (Nancy). Great communication. Would rent again!

Trevor
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Ford Fusion Energi 2015

Car quality; great - great communication: would have extended rental if was able!

Austin
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Chevrolet Volt 2017

Samuel was a wonderful host and very responsive to any questions and concerns. The Volt was easy to use and convenient for travel around and even outside of Portland. It’s a bit of an older car so it rattles here and there but is otherwise perfect to get you where you need to be. It has Bluetooth audio, but my USB-A connection worked better and was much louder. 10/10 would rent again.

Jessica
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Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2025

Car quality was good. Pick up ,Location is good very easy and simple clean cars and wall maintenance.

Edgar
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Shaniah
Subaru Impreza 2016

The host was amazing, it was our first time renting a car through this platform and he made sure to guide us with the process. I appreciate how understanding and flexible he was, and made the pick up/drop off easy! I would definitely rent again if I come back to Portland!

Shaniah
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Jose
Toyota Corolla 2026

Made my trip possible and stress free. I was running late and he was very patient with me and communicated the whole time. I recommend everyone to rent here

Jose
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Car rental Oregon: How it works

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1. Find the perfect car

Enter a date and location in Oregon (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.

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2. Select a pickup location

Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.

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3. Hit the road

Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Oregon! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.

Rent a car and explore Oregon

Things to do and places to see in Oregon

From the dramatic cliffs of the Oregon Coast to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Hood, Oregon delivers a sense of scale and wonder that begs to be explored by car. Make time to visit Portland for its eclectic food scene and indie spirit, or venture toward the quiet vineyards and forest-lined highways of the Willamette Valley. With car rental locations dotted across Oregon, the most unforgettable stops are always within reach when you book through Turo.

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Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

Crater Lake National Park

Carved by a collapsed volcano and famous for its mirror-like surface, Crater Lake stuns in every season. Drive the Rim Road for unmatched views, or hike to Watchman Peak at sunrise for a moment of stillness above the clouds. Parking is available throughout the park, making it a great option for families with children or travelers chasing scenic stops.

Columbia River Gorge

Located just east of Portland, this river-carved canyon is home to cascading waterfalls, winding trails, and panoramic viewpoints. Pull over at Multnomah Falls or cruise the Historic Columbia River Highway for a relaxed, open-air adventure. Best explored with your own wheels, the gorge offers picnic areas, hiking access, and seasonal flower blooms in spring.

Willamette Valley

Oregon’s most famous wineries are nestled just outside cities like Eugene and Salem, surrounded by rolling farmland and views of distant mountains. A rental vehicle gives you the freedom to chart your own route across tasting rooms and farm stops, no rigid reservation schedule required. Perfect for a slow-paced afternoon or a weekend escape.

Turo car rental vs. traditional rental

Turo Car rental

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • 1,600+ unique makes & models

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Cars rented out by local small businesses

  • Vehicles and hosts rated by guests

Traditional rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Limited selection

  • Get a type of vehicle “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Owned by large corporations

  • No vehicle ratings

Rental car pickup locations throughout Oregon

Oregon is filled with pickup spots to suit every type of traveller, from urban explorers to mountain road-trippers. With flexible car rental locations across the state, Turo makes it easy to collect your rental vehicle and start your journey without any of the traditional rental counter delays.

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Portland International Airport (PDX)

Flying into PDX? It’s one of the top car rental locations in Oregon, and a seamless spot to begin your trip. Instead of lining up at a counter, book through Turo and collect your rental car from one of the permitted parking areas in the airport. Check the Turo app for exact pickup instructions. From there, Portland’s buzzing food scene, bridges, and bookstores are just minutes away.

Eugene

Eugene is perfect for kicking off a laid-back road trip through Oregon’s wine country or scenic byways. Arrange to pickup your rental car downtown, near the university, or even right from your hotel. From there, you'll be ready to hit the roads of Eugene and Oregon at your own pace.

Other popular cities across Oregon

Oregon’s car rental locations span the state’s most vibrant cities, including Salem, Medford, and Bend. Each offers its own rhythm — the laid-back coast, mountain drives, or even a weekend in wine country. On Turo, you can browse by car type, filter by features or price, and book a rental vehicle that fits your pace, your plans, and your patch of the Pacific Northwest.

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Top tips for renting a car in Oregon


Oregon is built for road trips. With its winding coastal drives, mountain switchbacks, and wide-open high desert highways, every journey here benefits from a bit of planning. These tips will help you make the most of your Oregon car rental — from choosing the right vehicle for your route to navigating local road rules and keeping extra fees in check.


What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car in Oregon?


To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 18 years old or older with a valid driver’s license, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through an approval process by entering your driver’s license information by providing a photo of it and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for future road trips, business trips, and family vacations!


What are the road rules and driving conditions in Oregon?


Driving through Oregon is a pleasure thanks to its well-kept highways, scenic byways, and relatively low congestion outside major urban hubs. Interstate 5, which connects cities like Eugene, Salem, and Portland, is one of the busiest stretches. Expect delays during peak hours (typically 7:00–9:00 AM and 4:00–6:00 PM on weekdays), especially in and around Portland. If you're securing an airport car rental, give yourself extra buffer time when returning your car near Portland International Airport in case of congestion.


Seasonal weather plays a big role in road safety. Winter months can bring snow and ice to the Cascade Mountains and routes near Mount Hood, so keep chains handy if you're planning a ski trip. In contrast, July and other summer months are usually clear and dry — ideal for long drives through wine country or coastal highways.


Oregon’s general speed limit on highways is 65 mph (105 km/h), dropping to 55 mph (88 km/h) on two-lane roads. In residential or school zones, limits can dip to 20–25 mph. Some cities enforce traffic cameras and red-light rules more strictly than others, so keep an eye out for signage. Understanding local procedures around right-of-way, especially at 4-way stops, can also help avoid confusion.


Are there toll roads in Oregon?


Oregon has no traditional toll roads. However, the Bridge of the Gods and Hood River Bridge, both spanning the Columbia River, require a small fee to cross.


Do I need to rent a car in Oregon?


To truly explore the state’s national parks, wineries, and coastal towns, having your own wheels is essential. Attractions like Mount Hood, Smith Rock, and the Columbia River Gorge are best accessed by car — and many of the most stunning trails, viewpoints, and small towns aren’t serviced by public transit. Booking through Turo lets you choose the ideal vehicle for your route, schedule, and travel style, with pickup locations secured across Portland, Eugene, and beyond.


What occasions can I rent a car for in Oregon?


- Vacation car rental: Explore Oregon’s natural playground at your own pace, from the alpine trails of Mount Hood to the windswept cliffs along the Pacific Coast Highway. Drive the scenic loop around the Painted Hills or detour through wine country en route to Crater Lake. Planning ahead helps lock in the best prices, especially in July when adventure is in full swing.


- Wedding car rentals: Oregon’s most sought-after wedding venues –– like The Griffin House in Hood River or Black Butte Ranch near Sisters –– offer breathtaking views and rustic charm. Booking a rental car means you can travel comfortably between towns and events, while couples can select a vehicle that suits the mood of the day, from luxury sedans to sleek standard SUVs.


- Long-term car rentals: Settling in for a remote work stint in Portland or planning a multi-week road trip through Central Oregon? A long-term rental gives you the flexibility to extend your journey, adjust your plans, and travel on your own terms. Opt for vehicles with ample cargo space to fit gear, groceries, or the occasional thrift haul from small-town America.


What rental car types can I find in Oregon?


Oregon’s mix of urban hubs, mountainous terrain, and coastal highways makes it a state where the right set of wheels matters. Choose from the following vehicle types on Turo, including but not limited to:


- SUV rental: Great for trips to Mount Hood, Crater Lake, or the coast. Models like the Toyota RAV4 or Subaru Outback are popular picks for comfort and traction on Oregon’s varied terrain.


- Luxury SUV rental: Turn every road trip into a retreat with high-end models like the Audi Q7 or Range Rover. Ideal for wine country weekends or scenic drives through the Cascades.


- Pickup truck rental: Perfect for outdoor gear, camping supplies, or navigating Oregon’s more rugged routes. Sturdy pickups offer power, space, and versatility.


- Sports car rental: Make the most of winding routes like the Pacific Coast Scenic Byway in a Ford Mustang or similar performance model.


- Electric vehicle rental: With charging stations widely available in cities like Portland and Eugene, EVs like the Tesla Model 3 make for a clean and convenient choice.


- Sedan rental: Reliable for day-to-day drives or exploring Oregon’s cities. Comfortable options like the Honda Accord or Toyota Camry offer ease and efficiency.


How much does it cost to rent a car in Oregon?


The cost of car rental in Oregon can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in Oregon, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.


How old do you need to be to rent a car in Oregon?


Most traditional rental companies in Oregon require you to be 21. On Turo, the minimum age is 18. Whether exploring Portland or the coast, Turo allows 18-year-olds to book cars, bypassing the age restrictions common at the airport.