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Route from Woodside to Falmouth

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Woodside to Falmouth — 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 Woodside (Nova Scotia) and Falmouth (Nova Scotia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Woodside to Falmouth

The straight-line distance between Woodside and Falmouth is 61.9 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 80 km, with an indicative drive time of 54 min.

Straight-line distance 61.9 km
Estimated road distance ~80 km
Indicative drive time 54 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Woodside – Falmouth

Route type Short

Short route (under 100 km) — suitable for a day trip. Indicative drive time under 1 h 30 min.

Indicative fuel cost $9–$12

Estimate: ~80 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Woodside to Falmouth

The map shows the locations of Woodside (A) and Falmouth (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 Woodside to Falmouth

Real distance: 70.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 1 h 15 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive northeast. 92 m
  2. Bear right. 75 m
  3. Turn right. 66 m
  4. Turn right toward Eastern Passage. 612 m
  5. Turn left toward Mount Hope Avenue Woodside Industrial Park. 8.8 km
  6. Take exit 2W onto NS 322 toward 101/Bedford/Lower Sackville/Burnside. 5.3 km
  7. Keep right to take 101 West/Highway 101 West toward Lower Sackville Windsor Yarmouth. 4.3 km
  8. Bear right toward Lower Sackville/ Windsor/ Yarmouth. 49.6 km
  9. Take exit 7 toward 1/Falmouth. 464 m
  10. Turn left onto Falmouth Connector. 478 m
  11. Turn right onto Highway 1/NS 1/Trunk 1. 183 m
  12. Bear left onto Falmouth Back Road. 315 m

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Woodside – Falmouth

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Range ±15%

Indicative estimates based on ~80 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

Origin

Woodside

Nova Scotia · 44.65000, -63.55000

Woodside sits on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, forming a suburban-industrial neighbourhood within the Halifax metropolitan region. On regional maps it appears as a harbour-side community linking…

Destination

Falmouth

Nova Scotia · 44.99670, -64.16340

Falmouth sits in central Nova Scotia on the mainland, occupying a small inland location within a pattern of mixed farmland, woodlots and river valleys. As a community of roughly 1,553 people, it functions on maps as a…

How to drive from Woodside to Falmouth

The straight-line distance between Woodside (Nova Scotia) and Falmouth (Nova Scotia) is about 61.9 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: Woodside – Falmouth

How far is Woodside from Falmouth? The road estimate is around 80 km, with an indicative drive time of 54 min. The route stays within Nova Scotia — a short route (under 100 km). Suitable for daily commuting, errands, or a day trip. Verify the track with the live planner for current instructions.

Practical tips for the Woodside – Falmouth 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 Woodside – Falmouth route

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Frequently asked questions: Woodside – Falmouth

What is the straight-line distance between Woodside and Falmouth?

The straight-line distance between Woodside and Falmouth is about 61.9 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Woodside to Falmouth?

The estimated road distance from Woodside to Falmouth is about 80 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 Woodside to Falmouth?

Indicative drive time from Woodside to Falmouth is about 54 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 Woodside to Falmouth?

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 Woodside–Falmouth 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 Woodside to Falmouth?

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 Woodside to Falmouth?

A common alternative is going via Pockwock or Kinsac. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Woodside–Falmouth 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 Woodside as origin and Falmouth as destination.