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Heading from Portland (OR) to Seattle (WA)? Easily compare car rental prices from several brands. It's also possible to take the reverse route – from Seattle to Portland.

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Attractions Along the Road

Portland

Powell's City of Books
International Rose Test Garden
Portland Japanese Garden

Along the Way

Multnomah Falls
Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
Lewis River Falls

Vancouver, WA

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Waterfront Renaissance Trail

Olympia

Washington State Capitol
Percival Landing Park

Tacoma

Museum of Glass
Point Defiance Park & Zoo

Seattle

Pike Place Market
Space Needle
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Museum of Pop Culture
Seattle Waterfront & Aquarium
Discovery Park

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Portland to Seattle?

It's 174 miles (280 km) from Portland to Seattle when taking the I-5 N, which takes about 3h to drive. Alternatively, it's 199 miles (320 km) when taking the US-101 N, which takes about 5h 30m to drive.

Can I rent a premium car from Portland to Seattle on Road Genius?

Yes, you can rent a luxury car from Portland to Seattle. Available options typically include models like the Audi A3, BMW 3 Series, and Nissan Maxima. Several car rental companies usually offer these vehicles for this route.

Can I rent a minivan to travel on this route?

Yes, you can rent a minivan for trips between these two popular Pacific Northwest cities. Popular models include the Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Traverse, and Chrysler Pacifica. You can compare options from rental companies such as Hertz, Thrifty, Dollar, National, and Sixt.

Can I rent an SUV to drive from Portland to Seattle, and what models and companies are available?

Yes, you can rent an SUV from Portland to Seattle. Available models include the BMW X1, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Toyota RAV4, offered by companies such as Sixt, Hertz, and Enterprise.