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How to get fromNairobi to Iowa State Universityby plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Iowa State University by plane, shuttle, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane NBO - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    25h 36m
    $581–1,991

  2. Fly to Mason City, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane NBO - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Amesbus bus
    32h 50m
    $531–1,846

  3. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane NBO - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    31h 16m
    $641–1,971

  4. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane NBO - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Amesbus bus
    27h 41m
    $1,006–1,286

  5. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane NBO - ALO
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    32h 1m
    $646–2,078

  6. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane NBO - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    33h 17m

Nairobi (NBO) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration26h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$509Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,365.6 mi
  • Duration: 25h 36m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Iowa State University. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Ames, IA - Iowa State University, then walk to Iowa State University. Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Iowa State University.

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