Car Rental at 'Hillsboro - Airport'

Airport location, terminals and transportation

Hillsboro Airport is located in the state of Oregon, between the cities of Hillsboro and Portland. It is the second busiest airport of the state. The airport started functioning in 1928. The infrastructure of the airport consists of 3 runways and one passenger terminal. This airport is used as a site for the International Airshow and the annual aviation salon. The airport is capable to handle international business flights, as it has its own customs border control post. It receives regular flights and, in addition to it, is used by private aviation companies, air ambulance services and major corporations (such as Nike, Intel, and Teufel Nursery).

HIO is connected with the Port of Portland by bus routes of TriMet company and the Metro Blue Line (MAX). Public transport stops are concentrated on the south side of the airport. What is more, passengers can take advantage of transfer and taxi services at the airport. One can reach the airport by personal car via U.S. Route 26.

Rental offices, how to find them, where to return car

At Hillsboro Airport, car rental facilities are placed in the passenger terminal. Three companies operate at HIO. They are Avis, Hertz, and National. The contact information of agencies can be obtained from the employees of the airport or found on the information stands. In order to book a rental car in advance, you can take advantage of the online service of the agency via the website of HIO or call the numbers, indicated on the website of the airport. Avis agency is located at the following address: Hillsboro, 3355 Northeast Cornell Road. On weekends the agency operates half day. The agencies provide a transfer service to the rental car collection point upon prior notice (not later than an hour before the arrival).

Hertz agency is found at 3355 N E Cornell Road Hillsboro. On weekdays the agency is open from 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. On Saturdays it operates from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday is a day off. The rental terms should be agreed upon beforehand.

Local charges and taxes may be added to the rental cost. The provision of additional services should be negotiated with the company in good time. The rental rules and conditions are accessible on the website of the car hire company. The drivers under 25 years of age (aged between 21 and 24) are obliged to pay higher car rental charge. Moreover, they are not allowed to hire premium-class cars, SUVs, big vans, and so on. It is preferred that payment be made by credit and not debit card. Besides, the driver must provide a valid driver's license, an identity card with a photo, and a printed reservation voucher. One is permitted to leave for Canada and border areas of Mexico in a rental car. All the details should be found out when concluding a rental agreement.

Long-term and short-term parking, hotels nearby

The nearest hotels to the airport are the Comfort Inn (0.9 km.), the Holiday Inn Portland West - Hillsboro (3.2 km.), and the Econo Lodge Inn and Suites (3.7 km.). Parking lots in the territory of the airport are situated next to the hangars and the passenger terminal.