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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Cuenca by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE)plane plane NBO - GYE
    3. Take the taxi from Guayaquil-Airport-GYE to Cuencataxi taxi
    31h 47m
    $861–2,541

  2. Bus, fly to Cuenca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cuenca (CUE)plane plane NBO - CUE
    28h 18m
    $551–1,801

  3. Bus, fly to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane NBO - UIO
    3. Drive from Quito Airport to Quitocar car
    4. Take the bus from Quito to Terminal Terrestre de Ambatobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ambato to Cuencabus bus
    34h 1m
    $639–2,146

  4. Bus, fly to Santa Rosa Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Santa Rosa Regional Airport (ETR)plane plane NBO - ETR
    3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Cuencabus bus
    33h 23m
    $777–2,641

  5. Bus, fly to Piura International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Piura International Airport (PIU)plane plane NBO - PIU
    3. Take the bus from Piura to Cuencabus bus
    39h 37m
    $774–2,454

  6. Bus, fly to Tumbes

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Tumbes (TBP)plane plane NBO - TBP
    3. Take the bus from Huaquillas to Cuencabus bus
    36h 42m
    $912–2,825

  7. Bus, fly to Loja

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Loja (LOH)plane plane NBO - LOH
    3. Take the bus from Catamayo to Cuencabus bus
    33h 26m
    $809–2,915

  8. Bus, fly to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cap. Fap José A. Quiñones Gonzáles International Airport (CIX)plane plane NBO - CIX
    3. Take the bus from Chiclayo to Cuencabus bus
    41h 45m
    $728–2,261

Nairobi (NBO) to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration32h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$752Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Cuenca, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Cuenca. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to José Joaquín De Olmedo International Airport (GYE), then take the taxi to Cuenca. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, then fly to Cuenca (CUE).

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