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PVD Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) serves Providence. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAPVD
ICAOKPVD
Non-stop17
Airlines9
TimezoneAmerica/New York
Elevation17 m

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The airport in numbers

Theodore Francis Green State Airport — facts & history

We pulled Theodore Francis Green State Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 3.5M passengers in 2023, against a peak of 5.7M in 2005.

Passengers / year
3.5M
as of 2023
Peak traffic
5.7M
in 2005
Elevation
17 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2002–2023

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Providence

Train & bus: Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.

Taxi & apps: A metered yellow cab, with a flat downtown fare at some airports. Uber and Lyft are legal nationwide, picked up from a set zone.

Tipping: 15–20% is effectively expected for a taxi/Uber driver.

Distances

From PVD to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Boston76 km79 min$145–$230
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Providence ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Non-stop flights to about 17 destinations, operated by 9 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Southwest Airlines · AirTran Airways · US Airways · American Airlines · United Airlines · Delta Air Lines · JetBlue Airways · KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · Air France

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Theodore Francis Green State Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Providence shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to the centre of Providence?
Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.
Can I use a ride app from Theodore Francis Green State Airport?
A metered yellow cab, with a flat downtown fare at some airports. Uber and Lyft are legal nationwide, picked up from a set zone.
What's the cheapest way from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Providence?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only.
Can I get from Theodore Francis Green State Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Many big airports connect via AirTrain + rail/metro (JFK, EWR, ORD, SFO, ATL, BOS, SEA, DCA, MIA). Others are taxi/car only. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Theodore Francis Green State Airport?
About 17 destinations, including Orlando, Atlanta, Baltimore, Fort Lauderdale. 9 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Theodore Francis Green State Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Theodore Francis Green State Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Theodore Francis Green State Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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