Driving

Head of Jeddore to Windsor

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Head of Jeddore to Windsor covers approximately 100 kilometers. You will travel west through Halifax on Highway 107, then take Highway 102 to Windsor. The drive typically takes 1 hour. This route takes you to the gateway of the Annapolis Valley, known for its rich history and agricultural heritage.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 102 is the fastest route, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Windsor.
Compare Head of Jeddore to Windsor Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
15-25 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 7 to Highway 107, Highway 102 to Windsor.

Windsor is known as the birthplace of hockey.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Halifax rush hour when passing through the city.
  • Parking
    There is ample parking available throughout the town of Windsor.
  • Dining
    Explore the local restaurants for fresh produce and traditional dishes.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the town streets easily.
  • Weather
    Valley weather can be warm in summer; bring sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Driving Conditions
    Be prepared for winding roads in the valley.
  • 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.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 1 hour.
  • Is Windsor in NS?
    Yes, it is a major town in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Maritime Bus provides service to Windsor from various locations.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, the Annapolis Valley scenery is beautiful.
Quick Info
  • From Head of Jeddore, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for pleasant valley weather and outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Windsor
1
Haliburton House Museum
Explore the historic home of Thomas Chandler Haliburton. It is a must-see landmark.
2
Birthplace of Hockey Museum
Learn about the history of hockey in Windsor. It is a unique and educational experience.
3
Windsor Waterfront
Enjoy the scenic views of the Avon River. Perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Fort Edward National Historic Site
Explore the historic fort and learn about the military history of the region.
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