Portland International Airport Departures (PDX)

One of the most important things you need to do before flying is to ensure that you have all the necessary documents, including your passport, boarding pass, and other required documents.

The distance between Downtown Portland and Portland Airport is about 15 kilometers, but arriving earlier gives you enough time to go through security and avoid delays on the road.

Before exiting your transport vehicle, collect your personal belongings before entering the airport gate.

Parking at Portland International Airport

Portland International Airport offers various parking services to meet the needs of all travelers, including self-parking, valet service, and airport shuttle service.

Parking fees at PDX vary depending on the length of stay and the lot.

Economy: $3 per hour; $12 per day; Valet: $10 per hour; $35 per day; Short-Term: $3 per hour; $27 per day; Long-Term: $3 per hour; $24 per day;

Please allow plenty of time when traveling with your vehicle to the Airport.

Cash and credit card payments at the facility. See more information about short and long term parking at Portland International Airport.

If you need help, call +1 503.460.4234. Open from 7:30 AM until 9:30 PM every day.

Transfer Services at Portland International Airport

If you're flying in from out of town, research the best way to get to Portland International Airport. The Airport offers various shuttle services that will take you directly to your gate.

Depending on your needs, PDX is served by various ground transportation options.

You can find taxis and limousines, rental cars, rideshares, shuttle buses and trains, and airport shuttles.

Rental Car Services at Portland International Airport

If you have rented a car through the Airport, several services are available to help you return it.

Ideally, the Rental Car Center is open 24 hours a day and can help you process the return.

To return your rental car to P3 Parking, follow the signs on the lower lane for rental car returns.

Be sure to have their phone number handy for convenience. See all rental car companies at Portland International Airport.

First, locate the rental return desk. It is near the baggage claim area. Next, bring your driver's license and registration card to show the staff. They will also need to see the receipt for the rental car.

This process can take some time, so be patient.

If everything goes as planned, you can leave the Airport without further problems.

Note that there might be some specific procedural requirements when returning the vehicle.

Additionally, the customer must always abide by the terms and conditions of the rental company.

If you believe you have lost anything near the car rental offices, contact the Lost and Found Office at +1 503.460.4272.

Ride Shares at Portland International Airport

If you're looking for a convenient way to get to Portland International Airport, consider using rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft.

Uber and Lyft, which both made their debuts in Portland in 2015, provide trips that can be reserved using mobile apps in a hassle-free, cashless manner.

You can also request a ride without having to download an app or use a website, and the driver will come to pick you up.

The drivers are licensed and insured and offer various vehicles, including SUVs and luxury cars. The prices for rideshare services are usually lower than taxi fares.

For added safety, ridesharing apps should let users verify the identity of drivers by checking out their faces, license plates, and colors.

Taxis at Portland International Airport

Portland International Airport welcomes millions of passengers each year who enjoy the city and its many attractions.

It is situated just minutes from the capital city of Portland, making it an easy and convenient way to get around. More information about taxis at Portland International Airport.

Taxis are always a safe and affordable option, and they'll take you directly to the Airport without any hassle.

The taxi fare from Downtown to Portland International Airport should be $35 to $40.

If traveling from outside the city, please consult your driver for rates. It is customary to give the driver a tip (15-20% of the fare) for good service.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and the driver's name, just in case you leave something behind.

Trains at Portland International Airport

The MAX light-rail system provides a handy connection from the city center to PDX. More information about train services at Portland International Airport.

  • The trip from Downtown to PDX takes approximately 40 minutes.
  • Adult tickets are $2.50, while youth and honorary tickets are $1.25.

Buses at Portland International Airport

Public buses drop off passengers at the Ground Transportation Center in front of the airport terminal.

Note: When going to PDX, the light-rail system is the best option. Further information about buses to and from Portland International Airport.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Portland International Airport

If you are traveling back to Portland International Airport, please ask your hotel if they provide a hotel shuttle service.

Taxis and rideshare are generally cheaper than shuttle transportation and will get you there quickly.

Either way, please arrive at the Airport at least two hours before your scheduled departure time to allow check-in and security clearance time.

Please check our Taxis page for a list of PDX accredited hotel shuttles.

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