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How to get fromNairobi to Rochesterby bus, plane, train or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Rochester by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Rochester (ROC)planeNBO - ROC
    21h 56m
    $816–2,320

  2. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeNBO - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain
    26h 28m
    $494–1,130

  3. Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeNBO - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    24h 5m
    $1,816–5,022

  4. Bus, fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)planeNBO - ITH
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
    28h 36m
    $571–1,656

  5. Bus, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeNBO - SYR
    3. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
    25h 23m
    $972–2,708

  6. Bus, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeNBO - YYZ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    26h 9m
    $656–982

Nairobi (NBO) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration22h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$814Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Rochester, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Rochester. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Rochester (ROC), then take the taxi to Rochester. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, then take the bus to Rochester Bus Stop.

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