Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, the Nova Scotia scenery is beautiful.

Springhill

Driving

Head of Jeddore to Springhill

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Head of Jeddore to Springhill covers approximately 200 kilometers. You will travel west through Halifax on Highway 107, then take Highway 104 all the way to Springhill. The drive typically takes 2 hours. This route takes you through the heart of Nova Scotia, passing through many historic towns.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 104 is the fastest route, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Springhill.

Compare Head of Jeddore to Springhill Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

30-45 CAD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 7 to Highway 107, then Highway 104 West.

Springhill is known for its mining history.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid the Halifax rush hour when passing through the city.
Parking
There is ample parking available throughout the town of Springhill.
Dining
Explore the local restaurants for fresh food and traditional dishes.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the town streets easily.
Weather
Weather can be unpredictable; bring layers.

Safety Tips

Driving Conditions
Be prepared for winding roads in the region.
Wildlife
Watch for deer on the highway sections leading into the town.
Emergency
Keep your emergency kit updated for long-distance travel.
Visibility
Use your headlights during the day for better visibility on the highway.