Oxford
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Louisdale to Oxford

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Louisdale to Oxford covers 220 kilometers via Highway 104. You will travel through the northern part of Nova Scotia to reach the town of Oxford. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Oxford is known as the 'Wild Blueberry Capital of Canada'. Expect a smooth drive on major highways.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 104 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.
Compare Louisdale to Oxford Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
35-45 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 104 West to Highway 301 North.

Oxford is accessible via Highway 301.

Travel Tips
  • Highway 104
    This is a major highway; keep an eye on speed limits.
  • Dining
    Oxford has several cafes and restaurants.
  • Traffic
    Traffic is generally light.
  • Weather
    Winters can be cold; ensure your vehicle is prepared.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for Oxford once you exit Highway 104.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Police monitor the highway sections near Oxford.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for deer, especially at dawn and dusk.
  • Visibility
    Use headlights during heavy rain or fog.
  • Road Conditions
    Check for construction on Highway 104 before departing.
People Also Ask
  • Is Oxford the Blueberry Capital?
    Yes, it is known as the Wild Blueberry Capital of Canada.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Are there hotels in Oxford?
    Yes, there are a few motels and inns available.
  • Is it a small town?
    Yes, it is a small, quiet town.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Maritime Bus provides service to nearby towns.
Quick Info
  • From Louisdale, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • To Oxford, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the blueberry harvest and local activities.

Things to Do in Oxford
1
Blueberry Capital
Learn about the wild blueberry industry in the region.
2
Oxford Frozen Foods
Visit the headquarters of this major blueberry processor.
3
River Philip
Enjoy a walk or fishing along the river.
4
Local Parks
Explore the small parks and trails in the town.
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