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Kern County Museum
Well-curated local history museum with exhibits on oil, agriculture, and community life in Kern County.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around €722 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €722.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 333 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 8 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €325 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:43, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 1h 17m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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Flights from Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA with United, skywest airlines, and American Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with United, skywest airlines, and American Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Well-curated local history museum with exhibits on oil, agriculture, and community life in Kern County.
Museum on the Bakersfield Sound and country music history, with costumes, instruments, and artist memorabilia.
Hands-on museum for children with interactive science, art, and role-play exhibits suited to families.
Lively downtown street with historic buildings, murals, theaters, and an easy base for walking Bakersfield's core.
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, art museum access, and open space for a relaxed local outing.
Linear park and trail through downtown, useful for walking and biking between museums, murals, and civic spaces.
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef bottom sirloin seasoned and grilled over red oak, often sliced for sandwiches or plates.
Basque oxtail stew reflects Bakersfield's Basque boardinghouse tradition, with slow-braised oxtail in a rich savory sauce served family-style.
Pickled tongue is a classic Basque appetizer in Bakersfield, cured and sliced thin with vinegar and spices, common at traditional Basque restaurants.
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style meals, steaks, tongue, beans, and classic boardinghouse atmosphere.
Upscale steakhouse for dry-aged beef, seafood, and cocktails, suited for a polished dinner in central Bakersfield.
Long-running Basque dining room serving oxtail, fried chicken, soups, and hearty set meals in a traditional setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Los Angeles, but car use and limited transit can raise overall visitor costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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Most Manteca, CA to Bakersfield, CA flights use the to Meadows Field airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manteca, CA and Bakersfield, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Meadows Field is 3 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadows Field has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: One cafe and snack bar available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Meadows Field.
Available at Meadows Field: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadows Field: Airport facilities are wheelchair accessible.