Elmsdale
Elmsdale
Driving

Debert to Elmsdale

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Debert to Elmsdale is approximately 60 kilometers. You will travel via Highway 104 and Highway 102 South. The total travel time is about 40 minutes. Elmsdale is a community in central Nova Scotia, known for its central location and easy access to services.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance; 50 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 40 minutes via Highway 102.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical option, costing about $12 in fuel.
Compare Debert to Elmsdale Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
$10-$15 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 104 East to Highway 102 South.

The drive is short and straightforward.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light in this area.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants for a variety of food.
  • Weather
    The area is accessible year-round.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for Elmsdale.
  • Supplies
    Elmsdale has basic shopping and services.
Safety Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Be cautious of traffic in the area.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer on the road, especially at dusk.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit in your vehicle.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during overcast conditions.
People Also Ask
  • Is Elmsdale a large community?
    It is a small, convenient community.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive is approximately 40 minutes.
  • Are there hotels in Elmsdale?
    There are limited hotels; consider staying in nearby Halifax.
  • Can I take a bus?
    There is limited local transit; driving is preferred.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    It is a short, pleasant drive.
Quick Info
  • From Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round for easy access to shopping and services.

Things to Do in Elmsdale
1
Local Parks
Enjoy the walking trails and green spaces. They are a great spot for a picnic.
2
Shopping
Visit the local shops and services. It is a convenient area.
3
Dining
Try the local restaurants for a variety of food.
4
Community Events
Check for local events in the community center.
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