Cheap Flight Deals From Houston (HOU) to Bakersfield (BFL) Starting at $240

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Booking flights from Houston is easy if you use the services offered on Orbitz.com. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is the main airport that serves those traveling in and out of the city. Named after George H. W. Bush, this airport serves tens of millions of travelers yearly and was the 10th busiest airport in the United States in 2011. Airlines that service this airport include American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Air Canada and Air France. Find low-cost tickets to destinations around the world on Orbitz.com.

Houston Airport Parking

Parking at George Bush Intercontinental Airport costs $17 per day, and you can purchase airport parking tickets in advance on Orbitz.com. However, if you are planning a long trip, this cost can add up. There are many companies that offer off-site parking to Houston travelers at cheaper rates. Ramada, which is approximately four miles from the airport, charges travelers $25 per week for parking and offers shuttle services to and from the airport. Park 'N Fly is located approximately three miles from the airport and charges $7 daily for parking, and Rocket Parking is located just over four miles from the airport, charging $5.50 per day.

Ground Transportation in Houston

The Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority has a bus and rail system that will get Houston residents to and from the airport. The airport has courtesy vans that will pick travelers up from locations that are within a five mile radius of the airport. Taxis are also available throughout the city and are the quickest option for those who choose not to drive or take public transportation. If you are arriving in Houston and need transportation, you can find great deals on rental cars on Orbitz.com. Customers can check out the latest sales to find bargain prices.

Airport Dining Facilities

George Bush Intercontinental Airport has a variety of restaurants that you can enjoy while waiting for your flight. Urban Crave, Cat Cora's Kitchen and Harlon's BBQ offer southern-style dishes. There are also many restaurant chains at this airport, including Schlotzky's Deli, Chili's and Popeye's Chicken. Book your flights from Houston using Orbitz.com and arrive at the airport early enough to relax and enjoy a fine meal.

Bakersfield, CA, Airport Information

Use Orbitz.com for fast and convenient service when you are searching for cheap flights to Bakersfield. Orbitz.com compares airline rates simultaneously, allowing you to book the best rate for your budget. When you arrive in Bakersfield, you will land at the Meadows Field Airport located at 3701 Wings Way, which is about seven miles from downtown. United, Continental and US Airways offer flights to the airport. Orbitz.com will find these airlines' best available rates.

Bakersfield Ground Transportation

Ground transportation to your hotel is available by car rental and taxi. Two taxi companies, American Cab and Yellow Cab, provide 24-hour service. Their rates are metered and vary by the company. If you prefer the freedom of a rental car, Avis, Budget, Hertz, and National have rental offices located in the airport. Orbitz.com will prearrange your rental when you book your airline tickets.

Bakersfield Weather Information

The weather in Bakersfield ranges from mild to hot. Summer temperatures easily approach the 100 degree mark with lows around 70 degrees. Winter temperatures average near 60 degrees with lows around 40 degrees. Bakersfield doesn't receive much precipitation; February has the highest average, around 1.28 inches.

Bakersfield Attractions Information

Bakersfield offers plenty of entertainment for everyone, including the Kern County Museum, Fox Theater, River's End Rafting, and The Links at Riverlakes Ranch golf club. Check with Orbitz.com for a complete list of attractions and activities to enjoy while you are in Bakersfield.

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