Driving
St. Peter's to Enfield
Updated: 31 May 2026
The drive from St. Peter's to Enfield is 305 kilometers and takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. You will cross the Canso Causeway and follow Highway 104 to Highway 102. This route takes you through the heart of Nova Scotia, passing through Antigonish, New Glasgow, and Truro. It is a straightforward drive on major highways, perfect for those who want to reach their destination quickly and efficiently.
Total Distance: 305 km driving distance; 225 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 104 and 102 is the fastest route, taking 3 hours 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way to reach Enfield from St. Peter's.
Compare St. Peter's to Enfield Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 20 mins
Avg Price
$70-$80 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 4 to Canso Causeway, then Highway 104 to Highway 102.
Major highways are well-maintained; drive with caution.
Travel Tips
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Fuel UpFill your tank in Antigonish or Truro.
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DiningThere are many dining options in Enfield.
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WeatherBe prepared for changing weather conditions.
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ConnectivityCell service is generally good along the major highways.
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Stay LocalConsider staying at a local inn or motel.
Safety Tips
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WildlifeWatch for deer and other wildlife on the road.
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Road ConditionsMajor highways are well-maintained; drive with caution.
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Emergency KitCarry a well-stocked emergency kit in your vehicle.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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What is Enfield known for?It is a growing community near the Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes.
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Are there hotels?There are several motels and inns in the area.
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Is it a scenic drive?It is a standard highway drive through the province.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no public bus service.
Quick Info
- From St. Peter's, Nova Scotia, Canada
- To Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Enfield
1
Enfield Shopping Centre
Explore the various shops and services available.
2
Local Parks
Enjoy a walk or picnic in one of the local parks.
3
Community Events
Check the local calendar for festivals and events.
4
Dining
Try the various restaurants in the area.
Tags
St. Peter's to Enfield
Nova Scotia road trip
Enfield travel
driving in Nova Scotia
Highway 104
Highway 102
St. Peter's transport
Enfield tourism
