Driving
Elmsdale to Sackville
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance from Elmsdale to Sackville is approximately 25 kilometers. The most direct route is via Highway 102 South. The drive typically takes 20 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Sackville is a popular suburb of Halifax, known for its residential areas and community amenities. This route is very straightforward and well-maintained.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance; 20 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 102 South is the fastest, taking 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way to reach Sackville from Elmsdale.
Compare Elmsdale to Sackville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 mins
Avg Price
5-10 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 102 South directly to Sackville.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the rolling hills of central Nova Scotia.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light on this route.
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DiningSackville has several local cafes and restaurants.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the highway exits.
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WeatherBe prepared for changing weather conditions.
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ParkingPublic parking is available in the town center.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert for wildlife on the highway, especially at night.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving at night if possible.
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EmergencyKeep a spare tire and jack in your vehicle.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus to Sackville?No, there is no direct bus service from Elmsdale to Sackville.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 20 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a standard highway drive.
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What is the best route?The Highway 102 South is the most direct and well-maintained route.
Quick Info
- From Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Sackville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of day, as this route rarely experiences heavy congestion.
Things to Do in Sackville
1
Sackville Lakes Provincial Park
Explore the trails and lakes in this park. It is a must-visit.
2
Local Shops
Visit the local shops. They offer a variety of goods.
3
Local Restaurants
Try the local restaurants. They offer a variety of food.
4
Local Trails
Explore the various walking trails around the town. They offer a quiet escape.
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Nova Scotia driving
Highway 102
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