Is Timberlea near Halifax?

Yes, it is a suburban community just outside of Halifax.

How long is the drive?

The drive is approximately 1.5 hours.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Is it a good place to live?

Yes, it is a popular residential community.

It is a standard highway drive.

Driving

Wallace to Timberlea

Updated: 31 May 2026

The drive from Wallace to Timberlea is approximately 160 kilometers and takes about 1.5 hours. You will travel via Highway 104 and then merge onto Highway 102 South toward the Halifax area. This is a very efficient route that connects the rural north to the suburban communities near Halifax.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance; 130 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 1.5 hours via the main highway network.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective option.

Compare Wallace to Timberlea Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Avg Price

30-45 CAD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Highway 104 East to Highway 102 South.

The highway is well-maintained and easy to navigate.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavier traffic during the morning and evening commute near Halifax.
Navigation
The route is very simple and well-marked.
Parking
Parking is available throughout the community.
Services
Timberlea has a variety of shops and restaurants.
Timing
Avoid commuting hours if possible for a smoother drive.