Liverpool
Liverpool
Driving

Upper Stewiacke to Liverpool

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Upper Stewiacke to Liverpool covers approximately 210 kilometers. You will travel via Highway 289 to Truro, then Highway 102 South, and finally Highway 103 West toward the South Shore and Liverpool. This trip typically takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. You will pass through the scenic South Shore. Expect coastal views and maritime charm.

Total Distance: 210 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the 102 and 103 highways is the fastest, taking 2 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method at 40-45 CAD.
Compare Upper Stewiacke to Liverpool Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
40-45 CAD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 289 to Highway 102 South, then Highway 103 West.

Liverpool is known as the Port of Privateers.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Highway 103 can be busy during weekends.
  • Fuel
    Gas stations are plentiful along the 103.
  • Weather
    The coast can be foggy; use your fog lights if necessary.
  • Route Planning
    Use GPS to navigate the highway interchanges.
  • Rest Stops
    Stop in Bridgewater for a break.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Highway 103 has many curves; adjust speed accordingly.
  • Fatigue
    Take a break if you feel tired.
  • Emergency
    Keep a first aid kit in your vehicle.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for deer, especially near wooded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Liverpool.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a major highway route.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Mid-morning to avoid rush hour.
Quick Info
  • From Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for the best coastal weather.

Things to Do in Liverpool
1
Privateer's Wharf
Explore the historic waterfront and harbor.
2
Queens County Museum
Learn about the history of the region.
3
Fort Point Lighthouse
Enjoy the coastal views.
4
White Point Beach Resort
Visit this nearby resort for beautiful beach access.
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