There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Nairobi by ferry, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BOS - NBO
20h 43m$475–1,311Bus to Portland, fly
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PWM - NBO
26h 40m$576–2,052Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
21h 1m$499–1,834Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PVD - NBO
24h 49m$761–1,517Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BTV - NBO
28h 47m$888–3,062Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BDL - NBO
25h 56m$623–1,637
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Nairobi is to ferry and fly which costs $470 - $1,400 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Nairobi is to ferry and fly which takes 20h 43m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Boston and Nairobi is 11600 km.
It takes approximately 20h 43m to get from Boston to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 7h ahead of Boston. It is currently 2:42 AM in Boston and 9:42 AM in Nairobi.
There are 12107+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Nairobi. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Portland, ME, take the line 1 bus to Congress St + Maine Med, take the line 7 bus to Portland Jetport, walk to Portland (PWM) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Portland to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Portland to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Portland to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Portland to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Nairobi via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Portland to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Nairobi via Dublin, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Nairobi via Philadelphia, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Nairobi via Dublin, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Nairobi via Dublin, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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