$98 Cheap flight deals from Providence (PVD) to Sarasota (TPA)

Providence Airport Information

The T.F. Green Memorial State Airport is the largest airport in the state of Rhode Island. It is located roughly 10 miles south of downtown Providence, with easy access via I-95. When you book your flights from Providence on Orbitz.com, you will be able to choose from all of the major airlines that service the airport, as well as browse through any discount fares and sales.

Airport Parking in Providence

The T.F. Green airport has more than 8,500 on-site parking spaces available. Garage A, the most convenient with its location directly adjacent to the terminals, charges $22 per day. Garage B is just a short walk to the terminals and offers daily rates of $18 per day. As you move further away from the terminals, you will find additional parking in Garage C, with rates of $15 per day. Long-term lot E is not a covered lot, but it does offer free shuttle service to the terminals for the low rate of $11 per day or $55 per week.

Ground Transportation in Providence

The MBTA Commuter Rail offers quick and cost-effective service from South Station in Boston, downtown Providence and several other locations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island directly to the airport. The RIPTA buses also have service from many locations. You can also choose from a variety of shuttles and taxi companies that offer transportation to the airport. Use Orbitz.com to purchase your low-cost air tickets, and you might save enough to warrant splurging on a private car service to get you to the airport on time.

Restaurants in Providence

Whether you are looking for a full meal or a grab-and-go snack, you'll find what you need at the airport. You'll be able to choose from eateries such as the Providence Oyster Bar, Starbucks, Johnny Rockets, Wolfgang Puck Express and Federal Tavern. Enjoy your travels, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to book flights from Providence.

Flights to Sarasota

The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, located at 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota, FL, serves the passengers of Delta, AirTran, jetBlue, US Airways and Air Canada airlines. By using the search features at Orbitz.com, travelers can find budget flights to Sarasota without hiring a travel planner. Downtown is just six miles south of the airport, while the city of Bradenton is ten miles to the north, making travel to and from the facilities fast and relatively inexpensive.

Going to and From Sarasota Bradenton International Airport

For those who want to drive during their stay, rental cars are available through Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National and Thrifty. Free shuttles may be available through your hotel or airline, although the public bus also offers affordable rides at just $1.50 per person. Taxis and other hired cars are available on an individual basis. The typical fare for traveling from the airport to downtown is $40.

The Weather in Sarasota

By and large, the seasons are good to travelers in Sarasota, though reading through the reviews at Orbitz.com may help people decide when to schedule certain events. The year-round temperature averages 72 degrees, but the temps can reach into the 90s during the summer months or dip into the chilly 40s or 50s during the coldest parts of the year. However, snow in Sarasota is an anomaly.

Sarasota Sights and Entertainment

Sarasota is a focal point for cultural arts and conservation in Florida. Each year the Sarasota Orchestra hosts a three-week music festival that draws people in from around the world. Students from Florida State University complete their master's training at the Asolo Conservatory there, and several theater, opera and ballet houses fill the city. The city is also home to the Mote Marine Laboratory and Sarasota Jungle Gardens, which attract nature lovers from across Florida and beyond. While Orbitz.com is crafty at finding the best flights to Sarasota, travelers can also use it to book accommodations and get discounts for the city's top attractions.