Oxford, Kansas is a small town located in Cowley County, in the heart of south central Kansas. Despite its size, Oxford offers several forms of public transportation to residents and visitors alike. For those needing to get around town quickly, the Oxford Cab Company provides a reliable taxi service that includes trips to surrounding towns. For longer distance travel, two bus lines provide service to Winfield and Wichita. Those commuting within the county can use the Cowley County Transit bus line which operates routes throughout Cowley County daily. Those looking for alternative transportation will find biking extremely convenient as many areas of Oxford are connected by scenic bikeways. The city also has one of the most expansive and well-maintained trails in southeastern Kansas; it's perfect for walking, running or enjoying nature with family and friends. All these transportation options make it easy for people to get around town and explore all that Oxford has to offer!
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Oxford takes 22.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Oxford get to work:
- 84.6% drive their own car alone
- 6.9% carpool with others
- 0.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit