Driving
Kennetcook to Greenwood
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Kennetcook to Greenwood is a 140-kilometer drive taking roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes. You will travel via Route 354 and Highway 101. This route takes you through the heart of the Annapolis Valley. A private vehicle is the only practical way to make this journey. Expect a long but rewarding drive through the province.
Total Distance: 140 km driving distance; 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 101 takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Kennetcook to Greenwood Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
35-45 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 354 to Highway 101 West.
Plan for a stop in Wolfville to stretch your legs.
Travel Tips
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FuelFill up before leaving the main highway.
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SnacksBring plenty of snacks for the long drive.
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Check WeatherCoastal weather can change rapidly.
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RestTake breaks to avoid driver fatigue.
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MapsDownload offline maps for the rural areas.
Safety Tips
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SpeedWatch for wildlife on the road.
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VisibilityUse lights in fog.
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EmergencyKeep a spare tire and jack.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Is there public transit?No, there is no public transit available.
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What is Greenwood known for?It is known for its air base and military history.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are local inns and motels.
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Is the route scenic?Yes, the valley views are beautiful.
Quick Info
- From Kennetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer months for valley scenery.
Things to Do in Greenwood
1
Greenwood Military Aviation Museum
Learn about the history of the air base. It is a fascinating site.
2
Shopping
Visit the local mall and shops. It is a hub for the area.
3
Parks
Enjoy the local parks and green spaces. They are great for families.
4
Valley Scenery
Take in the beautiful views of the Annapolis Valley.
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