Travelling to Oxford by car has the bonus of providing the option to easily visit sights and villages around the whole oxfordshire area. Parking in Oxford is very expensive and limited - for more information click here to view our parking guide. It should also be noted that Oxford City Council has implemented a traffic strategy which makes it extremely difficult to travel into central Oxford by car, especially with luggage, and most people will need to use the Park and Ride service.

If you wish to hire a car from Oxford, the following companies operate car hire in the area:

Hertz
Online: www.hertz.co.uk
Tel: 01865 856555
Location: Oxford Motor Park, Kidlington.

Avis
Online: www.avis.co.uk
Tel: 0870 153 9102
Location: Abbey Road, Oxford.

Budget
Online: www.budget.co.uk
Tel: 01865 724884
Location: Oxford Bus Centre, Oxford.

Don't forget to plan your journey beforehand. The AA route planner will generate driving directions and maps from start to destination: