Driving
Oxford Station to Napanee
Updated: 27 May 2026
The drive from Oxford Station to Napanee is approximately 160 kilometers. You will take Highway 416 South and then merge onto Highway 401 West. The trip takes about 100 minutes. Napanee is a historic town known for its charming downtown and proximity to the Bay of Quinte. It is a great stop for those traveling between Kingston and Belleville.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 416 and 401 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical way to reach Napanee.
Compare Oxford Station to Napanee Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 40 mins
Avg Price
$30-$35 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Highway 416 South to Highway 401 West.
Take the exit for County Road 41 to reach the town.
Travel Tips
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TimingVisit during the summer for local festivals.
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ParkingAmple parking is available downtown.
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DiningCheck out local restaurants on Dundas 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 401.
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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 Napanee?It is about 160 km from Oxford Station.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train station in Napanee.
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What is the best route?Highway 416 and 401 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 Napanee, Ontario, Canada
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Best Time to Travel
May to October for local events.
Things to Do in Napanee
1
Napanee River
Enjoy a walk along the scenic riverfront.
2
Lennox and Addington County Museum
Learn about the local history of the region.
3
Downtown Napanee
Explore the historic shops and cafes.
4
Springside Park
A beautiful park with trails and picnic areas.
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