Driving
Oxford Station to Brockville
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Oxford Station to Brockville is approximately 45 kilometers. You will travel south on County Road 18 and merge onto Highway 401 West. The trip takes about 35 minutes. This route leads you to the beautiful St. Lawrence River, where Brockville serves as a major hub. It is a very efficient drive with excellent highway access.
Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 401 takes approximately 35 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Oxford Station to Brockville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
$10-$12 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
County Road 18 to Highway 401 West.
Highway 401 is very fast and efficient.
Travel Tips
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Highway 401Watch for heavy truck traffic on the 401.
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ParkingDowntown Brockville has plenty of street parking and municipal lots.
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DiningThere are many great restaurants along the waterfront.
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EventsCheck for festivals at the waterfront park during summer.
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NavigationThe route is very simple; follow signs for Brockville/Highway 401.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyMaintain a safe distance from large trucks on the 401.
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River SafetyIf boating, always wear a life jacket.
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WinterThe 401 is well-plowed, but watch for blowing snow.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?VIA Rail serves Brockville, but there is no station in Oxford Station.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 35 minutes.
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Is it a scenic drive?The waterfront in Brockville is very scenic.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Brockville.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Oxford Station, Ontario, Canada
- To Brockville, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for river activities and the Thousand Islands area.
Things to Do in Brockville
1
Brockville Railway Tunnel
Canada's first railway tunnel. It is now a beautifully lit walking path.
2
St. Lawrence River
Enjoy boat tours or simply walk along the waterfront park.
3
Aquatarium
An interactive discovery center focused on the St. Lawrence River ecosystem.
4
Fulford Place
A historic mansion offering tours of its Edwardian-era architecture.
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