Car rentals in Hillsboro: What you need to know

Portland, Oregon, is full of diverse neighborhoods like Hillsboro. It's in these neighborhoods where you can get a true sense for a city like Portland. But after you're done checking out all the terrific things to do in Hillsboro, you'll need a vehicle to check out everything that Portland provides.

You will have to follow a strict schedule if you try to save money by Riding Hillsboro's bus system. Taxis and rideshares can be more convenient, but little trips here and there can add up. Plus, they may not be readily available when you need them. Renting a car in Hillsboro is the simplest method, so you can see this great neighborhood and the rest of Portland on your vacation. See below to learn everything you need about renting a car in Hillsboro.

Frequently asked questions

How can I get a cheap car rental in Hillsboro?

Looking the lowest car rental rates? You have come to the right place. Make sure you get the most savings on your tip to Hillsboro by doing a few things:

• Compare the rates for a few suppliers on the type of car you want
• Book as far in advance as possible. You will usually save more and get the car of your choice
• Make sure you know any cost for a mileage limits, fuel policy, and additional drivers. That way you can make sure you know the true cost before you book your car
• Decide what car you'll need for your trip. Don't rent more car then you need

Make sure you read the supplier's policy to verify the total cost before you book.

What kind of rental car should I get in Hillsboro?

With a number of vehicles to decide from, it may be difficult to figure out which vehicle is ideal for your getaway. However, keep in mind the amount of driving and the number of people you are driving with. Look at the table below to help you reserve the best automobile for you.

How old do I have to be to rent a car in Hillsboro?

The youngest age to rent an automobile in most cities like Portland is 21. Make sure to check the rental company's policies, as there may be added fees if you are under 25 or for higher category vehicles in particular. Take time to go over the rental company's policies to determine if there is an additional cost before you book.

Does the U.S.A. require car insurance?

In United States of America you do need to have insurance before you rent a car. It may possible to buy additional insurance through the supplier for your trip, if you know your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip.

Although many of the major card issuers, like MasterCard or Discover, provide some coverage, there are usually restrictions. For instance, they may not cover your rental car if you book a luxury or larger vehicle. Be sure to check the credit card issuer's policy before you book. Otherwise, as a United States citizen, you can add on Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout.

Do I need to return my rental car with a full tank?

We suggest a "full-to-full" policy. You receive the car topped off. If you return the rental with less fuel than you began with, the company may charge a premium to top it back off. For a cheaper rate, you should fill up your tank before you bring it back. Stations near or around airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Do most suppliers offer one-way rentals in Hillsboro?

Many car rental providers offer one-way rentals. Depending on your itinerary, you may find it more convenient to drop off your car in a different city. Please note that there is usually an added fee for choosing a one-way car rental. Be sure to read the provider's policy to know the total cost.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Hillsboro?

The majority of suppliers offer unlimited miles, but you want to ensure it's part of the bundle that you are purchasing. It's important to calculate how much driving you will be doing on your trip to Hillsboro. You don't want to be surprised with any additional fees if you don't have unlimited miles, so make sure to go through the supplier's policy. You may want to have unlimited miles if you're hitting the highway to explore what else Portland or even Oregon has to offer.

Anything I should make sure to do around Hillsboro?

Once you've checked out Hillsboro, you'll be happy that you have your own set of wheels available. There are some worthwhile stops around Portland that are just a drive away. There is a lot of history in and around areas like Hillsboro. You'll find 4 historical sites and monuments in nearby Portland. If you are a fan of history, then you can't miss places like:

• Sunken Village Archeological Site (35MU4) on 0 in Portland
• Aubrey R. Watzek House located at 1061 SW Skyline Blvd.
• Portland Skidmore/Old Town Historic District found at Roughly bounded by Harbor Dr., Everett, 3rd, and Oak Sts.
• Pioneer Courthouse at 520 SW Morrison St. in Portland

Oregon has lots of things to do while you are on vacation. You may just have to hop into your rental car and see what is else is in the region.

Reserve a Hillsboro, Portland Car Rental

Has a museum on the other side of Hillsboro intrigued you? Do you need to meet a customer at their hotel or office? Don't miss out on one of Hillsboro must-sees or be late to a client meeting. When you have access to your own set of wheels, you can make sure your trip is following your schedule, and not have to adhere public transportation schedules.

Peruse our choice of automobiles from the top rental car agencies in the country and pick out the ideal auto for your Hillsboro vacation. The perfect ride is only a few clicks away.