There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Raleigh by bus, plane, or train
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Bus, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane NBO - RDU
23h 1m$441–1,804Bus, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane NBO - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
25h 52m$428–1,641Bus, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane NBO - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
27h 6m$675–2,041Bus, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane NBO - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
26h 30m$444–1,641Bus, fly to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane NBO - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
30h 51m$670–2,219Bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane NBO - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
28h 14m$847–1,889Bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane NBO - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
29h 20m$470–749
Nairobi (NBO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Raleigh is to bus and fly and train which costs $470 - $750 and takes 29h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Raleigh is to bus and fly which takes 23h 1m and costs $440 - $1,800.
The distance between Nairobi and Raleigh is 7783 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 1m to get from Nairobi to Raleigh, including transfers.
Raleigh is 8h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:51 PM in Nairobi and 4:51 AM in Raleigh.
There are 430+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Raleigh, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Raleigh. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), walk to RDU Airport at Terminal 2, then take the line 100 bus to West St at Raleigh Union Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY), take the taxi to Fayetteville Bus Station, then take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via New York JFK, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via London Heathrow, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via New York JFK, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Frankfurt, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 28m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nairobi to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Nairobi to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Nairobi to Norfolk International Airport via Lome, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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