Driving
Saint-Léonard to Windsor
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Saint-Léonard to Windsor covers 550 kilometers. You will travel through New Brunswick and across Nova Scotia on Highway 104, Highway 102, and Highway 101. The drive takes approximately 5.5 hours. Windsor is a historic town in the Annapolis Valley. This route is the primary path for those visiting the area.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Trans-Canada Highway is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Windsor.
Compare Saint-Léonard to Windsor Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$90-$110 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 2 East to Highway 104 East to Highway 102 South to Highway 101 West.
Windsor is located in the Annapolis Valley.
Travel Tips
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DiningTry the local seafood in Windsor.
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ParkingStreet parking is available in the city.
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NavigationFollow signs for Windsor on Highway 101.
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Rest StopsStop in Halifax for a break.
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ConnectivityCell service is excellent in the city.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingWatch for speed changes on the highway.
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WildlifeBe alert for deer at dawn.
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WeatherCheck for coastal fog warnings.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?Approximately 5.5 hours.
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Is Windsor in the Annapolis Valley?Yes, it is a historic town.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many options.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, the highway is safe.
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Can I take a bus?Maritime Bus provides service to Windsor.
Quick Info
- From Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada
- To Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
July to September for the best weather.
Things to Do in Windsor
1
Fort Edward National Historic Site
Walk along the fort and see the historic buildings. It is a must-see landmark.
2
Windsor Waterfront
Visit this historic waterfront. It is a great place to learn about history.
3
Memorial Park
Relax in this beautiful park. It is a peaceful oasis in the city.
4
Downtown Windsor
Explore the local shops and restaurants. The area has a rich history.
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