Driving

Lawrencetown to Greenwood

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The trip from Lawrencetown to Greenwood is a 35-kilometer drive along Highway 1 in the Annapolis Valley. You will pass through Middleton and Kingston. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes by car. It is a straightforward route used daily by locals for commuting and shopping.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance; 32 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 1 is the fastest way to reach Greenwood.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Lawrencetown to Greenwood Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
10 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 1 East.

Watch for local farm traffic and tractors on the road.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light, but watch for school zones.
  • Parking
    Parking is readily available throughout Greenwood.
  • Walking
    The downtown area is very walkable.
  • Local Events
    Check the community board for local events.
  • Weather
    Valley weather is generally mild but can be foggy.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Adhere to speed limits, especially in residential areas.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of deer crossing the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.
  • Road Conditions
    Roads are well-maintained but can be icy in winter.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no public bus service between these towns.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a very safe and quiet local road.
  • Are there taxis?
    Local taxi services are available in the Annapolis Valley.
  • Is it paved?
    Yes, the entire route is paved.
Quick Info
  • From Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round; the valley is beautiful in all seasons.

Things to Do in Greenwood
1
Greenwood Mall
Visit the mall for shopping and dining. It is a popular local destination.
2
Greenwood Military Aviation Museum
Learn about the history of the nearby air base. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Greenwood Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf at this local course. It is a great outdoor activity.
4
Local Parks
Explore the various parks and green spaces in Greenwood.
Tags
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