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Oxford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oxford

With a population of 21 371, Oxford is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oxford to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Oxford

Oxford in April
Estimated hotel price
$132
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oxford in April
Estimated hotel price
$132
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Oxford in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Oxford, with an average rainfall of 2″.

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How to Get to Oxford

Plane

Although Oxford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport (CVG), which is located 52 km from Oxford. Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxford departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxford. The train journey from Oxford to Chicago takes 8h 32m and costs around $127 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $81 for a 16h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oxford is to pick up a car rental from Indianapolis, which is about 124 km from Oxford. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Turo, among others, in Indianapolis.

Bus

Oxford’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Oxford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport (CVG), which is located 52 km from Oxford. Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxford departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxford. The train journey from Oxford to Chicago takes 8h 32m and costs around $127 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $81 for a 16h 38m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oxford is to pick up a car rental from Indianapolis, which is about 124 km from Oxford. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Turo, among others, in Indianapolis.

Bus

Oxford’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the city center.

Airports near Oxford

CVGCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
DAYDayton
INDIndianapolis

Airlines serving Oxford

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,575 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,681 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,441 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,525 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,452 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (908 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,485 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oxford

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Sycamore Inn and Comfort Inn Oxford - University Area.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oxford

Most booked hotels in Oxford

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Hampton Inn Oxford/Miami University Area
3 stars
Excellent (9, 184 reviews)
$132+
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Best Western Sycamore Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8, 270 reviews)
$99+
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Butler Inn
3 stars
Good (7.6, 334 reviews)
$65+
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Hueston Woods Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.5, 124 reviews)
$173+
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The Elms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1 review)
$144+
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College Inn
3 stars
Good (6.4, 394 reviews)
$77+
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Renting a car in Oxford

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Oxford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Oxford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

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