Is there a bus to Windsor?

There is no direct public bus service from Valley to Windsor.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 55 minutes.

What is the best route?

Taking Highway 102 to Highway 101 is the most efficient path.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Is it a scenic drive?

Yes, the drive through the Annapolis Valley is very scenic.

Driving

Valley to Windsor

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Valley to Windsor covers 80 kilometers, taking you into the eastern part of the Annapolis Valley. You will travel south on Highway 102 and then west on Highway 101. The journey typically takes 55 minutes. Windsor is known as the birthplace of hockey and is home to the historic Fort Edward.

Total Distance: 80 km driving distance; 65 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via Highway 102 and 101 is the fastest route, taking 55 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.

Compare Valley to Windsor Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

55 mins

Avg Price

15-20 CAD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 102 South to Highway 101 West.

Windsor is a convenient stop on the way to the Annapolis Valley.

Travel Tips

Dining
Windsor has several local cafes and restaurants to enjoy.
Navigation
Follow signs for Windsor from Highway 101; it is well-marked.
Weather
The area can be breezy; bring a light jacket.
Parking
Public parking is available near the downtown core.
Events
Check local listings for events at the Windsor Exhibition grounds.

Safety Tips

Wildlife
Deer are common in the area; drive carefully.
Road Conditions
Check 511 Nova Scotia for any construction updates on Highway 101.
Emergency
Emergency services are readily available in the town of Windsor.
Traffic
Be aware of local traffic patterns in the downtown area.