Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke
Driving

Valley to Sherbrooke

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Valley to Sherbrooke covers 200 kilometers, taking you east along the Highway 104 and then south on Route 7. The journey typically takes two hours and 30 minutes. Sherbrooke is a historic village known for its living museum, Sherbrooke Village, which depicts life in the 19th century.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 104 and Route 7 is the fastest route, taking 150 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Valley to Sherbrooke Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
40-50 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 104 East to Route 7 South.

Sherbrooke is a beautiful historic village.

Travel Tips
  • Dining
    Sherbrooke has several local cafes and restaurants to enjoy.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for Sherbrooke from Route 7; it is well-marked.
  • Weather
    The area can be breezy; bring a light jacket.
  • Parking
    Public parking is available near the village.
  • Events
    Check local listings for events at the museum.
Safety Tips
  • Wildlife
    Deer are common in the area; drive carefully.
  • Road Conditions
    Check 511 Nova Scotia for any construction updates on Route 7.
  • Emergency
    Emergency services are readily available in the village of Sherbrooke.
  • Traffic
    Be aware of local traffic patterns in the village area.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus to Sherbrooke?
    There is no direct public bus service from Valley to Sherbrooke.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • What is the best route?
    Taking Highway 104 and Route 7 is the most efficient path.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, the drive along the Eastern Shore is very scenic.
Quick Info
  • From Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for the best weather and outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Sherbrooke
1
Sherbrooke Village
Explore the living museum and learn about 19th-century life.
2
St. Mary's River
Enjoy the beautiful views of the river.
3
Local Parks
Enjoy the green spaces in the village.
4
Dining
Enjoy the local cafes and restaurants.
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