Oxford Station
Oxford Station
Merrickville
Merrickville
Driving

Oxford Station to Merrickville

Updated: 27 May 2026

The drive from Oxford Station to Merrickville is approximately 15 kilometers. You will travel via County Road 18 and County Road 43. The trip takes about 15 minutes. This route leads to the charming village of Merrickville, known for its historic architecture and artisan shops. It is a very short and pleasant drive.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance; 12 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via County Road 43 takes approximately 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Oxford Station to Merrickville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
$4-$6 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
County Road 18 to County Road 43.

Very short and easy drive.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Street parking is available throughout the village.
  • Dining
    There are many charming cafes and restaurants.
  • Events
    Check for local craft fairs and festivals.
  • Navigation
    The village is small and easy to navigate.
  • Walking
    The village is very walkable once you arrive.
Safety Tips
  • Pedestrians
    Be alert for pedestrians in the village.
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits in the village.
  • Winter
    Roads are well-maintained.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no public transit.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 15 minutes.
  • Is it a scenic drive?
    Yes, the rural scenery is lovely.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are local B&Bs.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Oxford Station, Ontario, Canada
  • To Merrickville, Ontario, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round; the village is beautiful in all seasons.

Things to Do in Merrickville
1
Merrickville Blockhouse
A historic site overlooking the Rideau Canal.
2
Artisan Shops
Merrickville is famous for its unique local crafts and art.
3
Rideau Canal Locks
Watch boats pass through the historic locks.
4
Historic Downtown
Walk through the village and enjoy the architecture.
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