Driving
Joggins to Windsor
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from Joggins to Windsor is approximately 140 kilometers. You will travel south to join Highway 101, which leads directly to Windsor. The trip takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Windsor is known as the birthplace of hockey and is the gateway to the Annapolis Valley. It is a convenient stop for travelers heading further west.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 140 km; straight-line air distance is 95 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 101 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way.
Compare Joggins to Windsor Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
25-45 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 2 to Highway 101 West.
Visit the Hockey Heritage Centre in Windsor.
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 101 is generally smooth sailing.
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ParkingPlenty of parking in the town center.
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NavigationThe route is very straightforward.
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EventsCheck for local festivals before you go.
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DiningTry the local cafes on Water Street.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed changes on the highway.
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WildlifeBe alert for deer near the highway.
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Road ConditionsCheck for winter road reports.
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EmergencyKeep a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus to Windsor?Yes, Maritime Bus serves Windsor.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is great for local events.
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Is it a good stopover?Yes, it is a perfect place to break up a long drive.
Quick Info
- From Joggins, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the Windsor Pumpkin Festival.
Things to Do in Windsor
1
Hockey Heritage Centre
Explore the history of hockey in its birthplace.
2
Fort Edward National Historic Site
Visit the oldest blockhouse in Canada.
3
Windsor Waterfront
Walk along the river and enjoy the scenery.
4
Local Markets
Shop for fresh produce at the Windsor market.
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Joggins to Windsor
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Highway 101
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