Rhode Island Airport Arrivals (PVD)

Flight Arrivals at Rhode Island Airport

Upon arrival at Rhode Island Airport (PVD), please make sure to retrieve your luggage and other personal belongings at the designated Baggage Claim area.

Please make sure you have all your personal belongings with you at all times. In the case of missing baggage, passengers may approach the nearest Information Desk.

You can also leave a message with the passenger’s full name, email, phone number, and a brief description of the lost item(s). Airport Lost and Found Phone: +1 401-691-2247.

Note: The airport will keep all items for some time. After said period, the property will be deemed abandoned.

Wi-Fi at Rhode Island Airport

Free wireless services are available at the airport. Passengers may connect to the Boingo Free Wi-Fi network or the PVD Free Wi-Fi network.

Transfer Services at Rhode Island Airport

Ground transportation facilities from Rhode Island Airport includes rental cars, taxis, rideshares, shuttles, trains, and buses. Please follow signs at the airport to the direction of pick-up and drop-off areas, as well to the InterLink Center, adjacent to the airport.

Rental Car Services at Rhode Island Airport

The car rental facility is at the InterLink Center, adjacent to the airport. Follow the signs upon exit from the Baggage Claim area going to the consolidated rental car center. See and compare all car rental companies at Rhode Island Airport.

Ride Shares at Rhode Island Airport

The designated rideshare area is on the roadway outside of the Lower-Level Arrivals/Baggage Claim area of the terminal.

Passengers can reserve rideshare by downloading the company’s app on their smartphone and coordinating directly with their driver. They can also request a ride a few days before their flight to avoid the inconvenience.

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

Taxis at Rhode Island Airport

Upon exit from the Baggage Claim area, proceed to the Ground Transportation Center toward the taxi stand in Lot D in front of the airport terminal building.

One-way fare to Downtown is about $25.00. If you need to travel outside the city area, 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 when traveling to and from the airport, just in case you leave something behind. More information about taxis at Rhode Island Airport.

Trains at Rhode Island Airport

The MBTA commuter rail station is at the InterLink Center adjacent to Rhode Island Airport.

The service line from PVD goes to Southern Rhode Island (Wickford Junction), downtown Providence, Attleboro, Boston Back Bay & South Stations, Canton Junction, Mansfield, Sharon, and South Attleboro, Massachusetts.

The base fare starts at $2.40. See more about train services to and from Rhode Island Airport.

Buses at Rhode Island Airport

For $2.00, passengers can get RIPTA Bus No. 1, 20, and 66 stops at the far end of the commercial roadway in front of the airport terminal. Bus No. 14 picks up passengers at the InterLink facility at 700 Jefferson Boulevard. More information about buses to and from Rhode Island Airport.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Rhode Island Airport

Many hotels in Providence, Rhode Island provide shuttle services. Passengers may confirm with their local hotel if this is available at their accommodation. Shuttles pick up passengers at the Ground Transportation Center.

Parking at Rhode Island Airport

The airport provides safe and comfortable parking spaces capable of accommodating more than 7,000 vehicles at any time. Shuttles are available to transport passengers from the terminal grounds to the parking areas. It is open 24/7. More information about parking at Rhode Island Airport.

Other Services at Rhode Island Airport

ATMs at Rhode Island Airport

ATMs are located in both concourses, first-floor Baggage claim, and second-floor lobby.

Currency Exchange at Rhode Island Airport

A Currency Exchange is on the second floor of the airport, pre-security, near the American Airways ticket counter.

Nursing Stations at Rhode Island Airport

Nursing Rooms are located across from Gates 6 and 12 and also in the Baggage Claim area near Bag Claim No. 2.

Restrooms at Rhode Island Airport

Accessible restrooms and regular restrooms are throughout the airport.

Food and Beverages at Rhode Island Airport

Food and beverage shops are available throughout the airport terminals. Most food concessions operate on varying schedules.

Shopping at Rhode Island Airport

Last-minute shopping is also available at the facility.

Smoking at Rhode Island Airport

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminals. Please follow smoking regulations at the facility.

Lost and Found Section at Rhode Island Airport

For items lost on the aircraft or at the gate area, please contact the respective airlines lost and found.

If you lost an item in any other area at the airport, including the security checkpoints and shuttle buses, please contact the Lost and Found Office at +1 401-691-2247.

You can also complete the Lost and Found process at any Information Desk located on the Ground Floor, near Baggage Claim.

When leaving your details for lost items(s), please include your full name, contact details, phone, email, and a description of the item(s).

The airport will keep all lost and found items for a considerable time of at least 30 days. After said period, the property will be deemed abandoned. Please talk to the airport representative at the counter.

Information Desk at Rhode Island Airport

The Airport Information Desk assists all passengers with ticketing, ground transportation, and other inquiries. Please approach them on the Ground Floor, near Baggage Claim.

Pet Relief at Rhode Island Airport

There are several pet relief areas inside and outside the terminal.

Please note that animals are not permitted at the airport unless they are in proper pet carriers to assist disabled individuals.

Baggage Claim at Rhode Island Airport

Please retrieve luggage at your designated Baggage Claim area at the Ground Level of the airport. Carts are available to assist passengers with special needs.

In the case of missing items, contact your respective airline or their airline ticket counter. Passengers can also inquire from the Information Desk for further assistance.

Airport Lost and Found Phone: +1 401-691-2247.

When leaving a message, include your name, email, contact phone number, and a brief description of the lost item(s).

Disabled Passengers at Rhode Island Airport

The airport is fully accessible to passengers with special needs, and wheelchairs are allowed to the gates and aircraft doors.

Travelers with disabilities or medical needs who have questions about the policies or procedures at security checkpoints can call +1 401-691-2000.

Additionally, they may notify the airline, travel agent, ticketing agent, flight attendant, or gate agent when carts, wheelchairs, or medical transportation is needed.