Car Rental at 'Providence Airport'

Airport location, terminals and transportation

Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport is an international airport, situated in the city of Warwick, the state of Rhode Island. The airport is located 10 kilometres from Providence, the capital of the state. The airport started functioning in 1931. It was named in honour of one of Rhode Island governors. This regional air terminal was the first state-owned airport in the United States. The United States Army Air Forces used the airport for flight training between 1942 and 1945. The airport services about 4 million passengers every year. The passenger terminal is divided into the South and North Concourses. The airport has two runways.

You can get from the airport to the cities of Providence, Boston and Wickford by rail. The MBTA commuter rail station is found in the territory of the airport. Public buses number 1, 8, 14, and 20 take passengers to the centre of Providence as well as to Warwick and Newport. A bus stop is placed opposite the terminal. Local taxi companies, private buses and limousine rental companies operate at the airport. Furthermore, shuttle services and the services of transport network companies are available here. Major car rental companies also provide their services at the airport.

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

For the purpose of facilitating transportation, there is the InterLink Transportation Hub in the city of Warwick. It is located at 700 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, RI 02886. This transportation hub provides access to train, bus, car rental and air transportation services. In order to reach the transportation hub, you can use the Skywalk line, which connects the parking garages, the terminals and the InterLink and commuter train station (which is situated on Interstate 95). InterLink cooperates with the airport in providing car rental services to the passengers of PVD.

The following vehicle rental companies cooperate with the air terminal: Avis, Alamo, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise Rent-a-car, Hertz, National car rental, Payless rent a car, Thrifty, and Zipcar. The car rental desks of all the companies are positioned in the same place, next to each other. It is recommended to make an advance car rental reservation, so that you can be guaranteed to get a vehicle with certain characteristics. Be sure to specify the arrival time and the flight number. The contact information for the representative offices of the car rental companies can be obtained on the website of the airport.

Long-term and short-term parking, hotels nearby

Parking options at the airport include hourly parking lot D, placed opposite the terminal; daily parking garages A and B, which are found to the right of the terminal; long-term express parking lot E, to the left of the terminal. A free shuttle service is available to and from long-term express parking lot E. For all the parking lots, no advance reservations are required.

The number of hotels is nestled in the vicinity of Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport. These are the Radisson (226 metres), the Hampton Inn and Suites (226 metres), the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott (353 metres), the Sheraton (0.5 kilometres). Free shuttles run to a number of hotels, lying beside the airport.