Driving
Oxford Station to Arnprior
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Oxford Station to Arnprior is approximately 80 kilometers. You will take Highway 416 North and then merge onto Highway 417 West. The trip takes about 60 minutes. Arnprior is a charming town located at the confluence of the Madawaska and Ottawa Rivers. It is known for its beautiful parks and historic downtown.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 416 and 417 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical way to reach Arnprior.
Compare Oxford Station to Arnprior Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
60 mins
Avg Price
$15-$20 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 416 North to Highway 417 West.
Take the exit for County Road 49 to reach the town.
Travel Tips
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TimingVisit during the summer for local events.
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ParkingAmple parking is available downtown.
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DiningCheck out local restaurants on John Street.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the historic sites.
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WeatherBring comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyWatch for heavy traffic on the 417.
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PedestriansBe careful near the busy downtown.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit in your car.
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WildlifeBe alert for animals on rural roads.
People Also Ask
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How far is Arnprior?It is about 80 km from Oxford Station.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train station in Arnprior.
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What is the best route?Highway 416 and 417 is the best route.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it a good day trip?Yes, it is perfect for a day trip.
Quick Info
- From Oxford Station, Ontario, Canada
- To Arnprior, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Arnprior
1
Robert Simpson Park
A beautiful park on the Ottawa River.
2
Arnprior and District Museum
Learn about the local history.
3
Downtown Arnprior
Explore the historic shops and cafes.
4
Gillies Grove
A beautiful forest with walking trails.
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