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Cheap Car Hire in Portland, Maine

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Portland?

For the best savings on car hire in Portland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 1,070,039/day – about 1,680,500% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Portland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Portland is Budget (rated 8.2/10 with 51 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 39 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Portland?

Planning to hire a car in Portland? March is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 697,147 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,572,633. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

Rp 729,572

February

Rp 729,572

March

Rp 697,147

April

Rp 891,699

May

Rp 1,021,401

June

Rp 1,297,017

July

Rp 1,572,633

August

Rp 1,426,719

September

Rp 1,134,890

October

Rp 1,264,591

November

Rp 778,210

December

Rp 843,061

Which car hire company has the most locations in Portland?

Hertz has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Portland at 2.

Top rental agencies in Portland, ME

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Portland, ME known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Portland, ME. Reviews were last updated on 12 July 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Portland, such as Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Budget

8.2
Very Good
51 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
39 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Alamo

8.3
Very Good
28 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.4

National

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Dollar

7.8
Good
23 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.1

Avis

7.7
Good
25 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Hertz

7.1
Good
29 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Thrifty

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Portland, ME, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Portland?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Portland for a month is certainly possible.

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