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Trip from Weston, ID to Oxford, ID

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

16.7 mi

27 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Weston, ID, ID

Weston, ID

Marta Branco

Downtown Oxford, ID, ID

Oxford, ID

cottonbro studio

Trip Overview

Weston, ID to Oxford, ID is 16.7 miles and takes about 27 minutes via North Westside Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Mountain West region, specifically within Idaho. Expect a local feel for the entire journey, characterized by frequent turns rather than long, straight stretches. It’s a quick hop perfect for a single day trip, offering a straightforward connection between two nearby points without much fuss.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Westside Highway 8.7 mi 12m
West Side Highway 4.5 mi 7m
South Main Highway 2.4 mi 4m
West Depot Street 0.5 mi <1m
Westside Highway 0.5 mi <1m
South Center Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Westside Highway — 8.7 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weston, ID and Oxford, ID.

1

Start on South Center Street

52 ft · 7 sec · South Center Street
2

Turn left onto West Depot Street

0.5 mi · 56 sec · West Depot Street
3

Continue on ID 36

0.5 mi · 51 sec · Westside Highway
4

Continue on ID 36

4.5 mi · 7 min · West Side Highway
5

At end of road, turn left onto North Westside Highway

4.5 mi · 6 min · North Westside Highway
6

Continue on South Main Highway

2.4 mi · 4 min · South Main Highway
7

Continue on North Westside Highway

4.3 mi · 6 min · North Westside Highway
8

Arrive at destination

North Westside Highway

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 5.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | West Depot Street

Turn left onto West Depot Street

Navigation decision point

4
5.5 mi into trip | ~9m in | North Westside Highway

At end of road, turn left onto North Westside Highway

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.65 one way

$5.29 round trip

$4.03/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.22 $2.77 $5.55
premium $4.53 $2.98 $5.96
diesel $5.61 $3.69 $7.37

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80
Efficient EV 4.2 0 $1.46 $0.67
EV Truck/SUV 6.7 0 $2.34 $1.07

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Weston, ID

Late night in Weston on Tuesday

Local time

4:11 AM

MDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oxford, ID

Late night in Oxford on Tuesday

Local time

4:11 AM

MDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

27m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is a turn-heavy local drive, with no highway mileage to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 8.7 miles on North Westside Highway. You'll be navigating local roads for the entirety of the 16.7 miles, so keep your attention on the road and any upcoming turns. The landscape is likely to feel familiar and grounded, characteristic of a drive through rural Idaho.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.7 mi on North Westside Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West Depot Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Weston, ID to Oxford, ID is easy. At 27m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Depot Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (North Westside Highway): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 16.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 8.7 miles on North Westside Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through ID can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Depot Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (North Westside Highway): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Oxford, ID before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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