Driving
St. Peter's to Bedford
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from St. Peter's to Bedford covers 300 kilometers. You will travel west on Highway 104, then take Highway 102. The drive takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Bedford is a suburb of Halifax.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 210 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the highway network takes 3.25 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way to reach Bedford.
Compare St. Peter's to Bedford Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
50-70 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 104 to 102.
Bedford is a major suburb of Halifax.
Travel Tips
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Highway 102This is a major highway in Nova Scotia.
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TrafficAvoid Halifax during rush hour.
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ServicesTruro is a good place to stop for food.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the local roads.
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WeatherCheck for coastal fog.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingPolice monitor the highways.
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WildlifeBe cautious of deer at night.
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FatigueTake a break if needed.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 3.25 hours.
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Is there a bus?Maritime Bus serves the region.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best time to drive?Daylight hours are best.
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Is Bedford nice?It is a convenient suburb of Halifax.
Quick Info
- From St. Peter's, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bedford
1
Bedford Waterfront
A beautiful area with walking trails.
2
DeWolf Park
A popular park for recreation.
3
Bedford Place Mall
A major shopping center.
4
Hemlock Ravine Park
A beautiful park with old-growth trees.
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