Middleton
Middleton
Driving

Summerville to Middleton

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The drive from Summerville to Middleton is approximately 140 kilometers and takes about 1.5 hours. You will travel south through the Annapolis Valley using Highway 101. This route takes you to the heart of the valley, known for its agriculture and scenic beauty.

Total Distance: 140 km driving distance; 100 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 101 is the fastest method, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Middleton.
Compare Summerville to Middleton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
$25-$35 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 215 to Highway 101 West.

Enjoy the scenic drive through the Annapolis Valley.

Travel Tips
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate the town, as some streets are narrow.
  • Dining
    Try the local food at any of the town's cafes.
  • Weather
    Valley weather can be warm in summer; dress in layers.
  • Parking
    Middleton has plenty of parking near the town center.
  • Connectivity
    Public Wi-Fi is available in the library and some cafes.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of deer crossing the highway, especially at night.
  • Road Conditions
    Check 511 Nova Scotia for updates on highway conditions.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your vehicle at all times.
  • Speeding
    Follow speed limits, as enforcement is strict on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Middleton.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Is Middleton worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a charming town in the heart of the valley.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the peak season for tourism in Middleton.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels and inns in Middleton.
Quick Info
  • From Summerville, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for warm weather and agricultural tours.

Things to Do in Middleton
1
Middleton Railway Museum
Learn about the history of the railway in the Annapolis Valley.
2
Rotary Park
Relax in this local park, which offers green space and walking paths.
3
Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival
If visiting in spring, enjoy this annual festival celebrating the apple industry.
4
Local Farms
Visit local farms to pick your own fruit or buy fresh produce.
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