Route from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville

Distance from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville

The straight-line distance between Wilsons Beach and Lakeville is 177.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 213 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 22 min.

Trip cost and route type: Wilsons Beach – Lakeville

Driving directions from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville

The map shows the locations of Wilsons Beach (A) and Lakeville (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville

Real distance: 595.6 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 56 min

1. • Drive northwest. 82 m
2. ← Turn left onto Cemetery Road. 228 m
3. ← Turn left onto Route 774/NB 774. 9.2 km
4. ← Turn left onto Ferry Landing Road. 92 m
5. • Take the Deer Island - Campobello Ferry (Seasonal) Ferry. 4.8 km
6. • Drive northwest on Deer Island Point Road. 2.0 km
7. ← Turn left onto Route 772/NB 772. 12.9 km
8. • Take the Letete - Deer Island/172/772 Ferry. 5.2 km
9. • Drive east on NB 172. 3.0 km
10. ← Turn left onto Route 172/NB 172. Continue on NB 172. 13.4 km
11. → Turn right to take the NB 1 ramp. 63.9 km
12. • Keep left to stay on NB 1. 316.8 km
13. • Take exit 15 onto NS 102 South toward Truro/Halifax. 42.3 km
14. • Take exit 9 onto 2/14 toward Milford/Rawdon/Windsor. 582 m
15. ↺ Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. 29 m
16. ↺ Exit the roundabout onto Highway 14/NS 14/Trunk 14. Continue on Highway 14. 64.3 km
17. → Take the 101 West ramp toward Kentville/Yarmouth. 22.9 km
18. • Keep left to stay on NS 101/Highway 101 toward Greenwich/Port Williams/Canning Wolfville/Yarmouth. 23.0 km
19. • Take exit 14 toward Annapolis Valley/First Nations. 503 m
20. ← Turn left onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 9.4 km
21. → Turn right onto Black Rock Road. 329 m
22. Show all 21 steps ↓

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Estimate trip cost: Wilsons Beach – Lakeville

Indicative estimates based on ~213 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

How to drive from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville

The straight-line distance between Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick) and Lakeville (Nova Scotia) is about 177.9 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

• Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
• Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
• In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
• Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Wilsons Beach – Lakeville

The trip from Wilsons Beach to Lakeville covers about 213 km on the road (177.9 km straight line). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The route connects New Brunswick to Nova Scotia and is classified as a medium-distance route (100–300 km). Click "Update route" for the latest track, turns, and fuel-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Wilsons Beach (New Brunswick) — coordinates 44.9331° N, -66.9340° E. The destination is Lakeville (Nova Scotia), at 45.0513° N, -64.6781° E.

Practical tips for the Wilsons Beach – Lakeville drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in New Brunswick — a province forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines — and reaches Lakeville in Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands. The route also passes near Saint John (New Brunswick).

When to leave

For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.

Alternatives

For this route of about 213 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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