Manhattan travel guide

Manhattan Tourism | Manhattan Guide

You're Going to Love Manhattan

With a population of 52,281, Manhattan is a must-see destination in Kansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Manhattan deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Manhattan

If you’re looking for affordable options, LABCo Market & Restaurant (1110 Westloop Pl) and Wine Dive + Kitchen (121 S 4th St) are great picks.

When to visit Manhattan

Manhattan in January
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manhattan in January
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Manhattan in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 5.1″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Manhattan, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Manhattan

Plane

When flying to Manhattan, you’ll arrive at Manhattan (MHK), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Manhattan include American Airlines, British Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Manhattan departs from Denver and takes around 4h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Manhattan is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 107 miles from Manhattan. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Manhattan’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Manhattan, you’ll arrive at Manhattan (MHK), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Manhattan include American Airlines, British Airways and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Manhattan departs from Denver and takes around 4h 34m.

Car

Another option to get to Manhattan is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 107 miles from Manhattan. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Manhattan’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the city center.

Airports near Manhattan

Airlines serving Manhattan

Lufthansa
Good (4,671 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,498 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,301 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,561 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,128 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,801 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,593 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,610 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,544 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (783 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
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Where to stay in Manhattan

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Manhattan Inn and Comfort Suites Manhattan.

Where to stay in popular areas of Manhattan

Most booked hotels in Manhattan

Courtyard by Marriott Manhattan Aggieville
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 220 reviews)
$118+
Parkwood Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 592 reviews)
$99+
Comfort Suites Manhattan
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 167 reviews)
$102+
Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan
3 stars
Good (7.1, 276 reviews)
$98+
Quality Inn & Suites
2 stars
Okay (5.7, 206 reviews)
$80+
Super 8 by Wyndham Manhattan KS
2 stars
Okay (5.6, 573 reviews)
$64+

Renting a car in Manhattan

Renting a car in Manhattan costs $72 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Manhattan.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Manhattan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Manhattan is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Manhattan costs $72 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Manhattan.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Manhattan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Manhattan is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.