Route from Lakeville to Kentville
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Lakeville to Kentville — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Lakeville (Nova Scotia) and Kentville (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Lakeville to Kentville
The straight-line distance between Lakeville and Kentville is 14.6 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 19 km, with an indicative drive time of 13 min.
Trip cost and route type: Lakeville – Kentville
Driving directions from Lakeville to Kentville
The map shows the locations of Lakeville (A) and Kentville (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 Lakeville to Kentville
Real distance: 17.6 km · Estimated time: 20 min
- Drive south on Black Rock Road. 329 m
- Turn left onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 9.2 km
- Take the 101 East ramp toward New Minas/Wolfville/Halifax. 3.3 km
- Take exit 13 onto 12 toward Kentville/North Alton/South Alton/New Ross. 499 m
- Turn left onto Highway 12/NS 12. Continue on NS 12. 3.8 km
- Turn left onto Main Street/NS 1/Trunk 1. Continue on NS 1/Trunk 1. 322 m
- Turn left onto Webster Street/NS 1/Trunk 1. 83 m
- Turn left. 37 m
- Turn right. 60 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Lakeville – Kentville
Indicative estimates based on ~19 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 Lakeville to Kentville
The straight-line distance between Lakeville (Nova Scotia) and Kentville (Nova Scotia) is about 14.6 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: Lakeville – Kentville
The distance from Lakeville to Kentville is estimated at 19 km on a mixed road profile, starting from 14.6 km straight line. It is a short route (under 100 km) that stays within Nova Scotia. Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Calculate the current route with the live planner for detailed instructions.
Practical tips for the Lakeville – Kentville drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within Nova Scotia, maritime, with Atlantic coves, harbours, and Cape Breton's highlands.
When to leave
For a short route, avoid morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush (15:30–18:00) on weekdays. Saturday morning and Sunday late morning typically have lighter traffic.
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Cities along the Lakeville – Kentville route
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Routes with intermediate stops: Lakeville → Centreville · Lakeville → Berwick · Lakeville → Canning
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Frequently asked questions: Lakeville – Kentville
What is the straight-line distance between Lakeville and Kentville?
The straight-line distance between Lakeville and Kentville is about 14.6 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Lakeville to Kentville?
The estimated road distance from Lakeville to Kentville is about 19 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Lakeville to Kentville?
Indicative drive time from Lakeville to Kentville is about 13 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Lakeville to Kentville?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Lakeville–Kentville route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Lakeville to Kentville?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Lakeville to Kentville?
A common alternative is going via Centreville or Berwick. Use the live planner to compare routes.
Can I open the Lakeville–Kentville route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Lakeville as origin and Kentville as destination.