Driving
Petite Rivière Bridge to Kentville
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Petite Rivière Bridge to Kentville covers 100 kilometers and takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by car. You will travel through the scenic Annapolis Valley, known for its orchards and vineyards. Kentville is a central town in the valley, offering a mix of services and local attractions. This is a common route for those traveling between the regions.
Total Distance: 100 km driving distance; 80 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 1 hour 15 minutes, which is the fastest way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and affordable option.
Compare Petite Rivière Bridge to Kentville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
20-35 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Follow Highway 331 to Highway 10, then Highway 1 to Kentville.
The drive through the Annapolis Valley is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light, but expect some congestion in Kentville.
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ParkingParking is available throughout the town.
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WalkingThe downtown area is very walkable.
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EventsCheck the town's event calendar for festivals and markets.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the highway junctions.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits on the highway and in the town.
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ConstructionBe aware of road work on the highway.
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VisibilityUse headlights during rain or fog.
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EmergencyKentville has a hospital and emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?There are private shuttle services; check local listings.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
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What is in Kentville?It is a central town in the Annapolis Valley with shops and history.
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Is it a safe drive?Yes, it is a major highway route.
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Can I fly?The Halifax International Airport (YHZ) is the nearest major airport.
Quick Info
- From Petite Rivière Bridge, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September and October for the apple harvest and fall foliage.
Things to Do in Kentville
1
Kentville Ravine
Enjoy the walking trails in this beautiful natural area.
2
Annapolis Valley Apple Orchards
Visit the local orchards during the harvest season.
3
Kentville Farmers' Market
Visit the local market for fresh produce and crafts.
4
Downtown Kentville
Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
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