Oxford City Car Hire
Check prices from 3 rental companies in the city. Flexible pickup, no airport hassle.
Quick answer: At Oxford Center you can compare rental cars from 3 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.
About Renting a Car at Oxford Center
Oxford in Alabama is located directly next to Anniston along I-20 and offers car rental from 3 providers in the city's commercial center at Oxford Exchange. The location on I-20 provides quick access to Birmingham, 100 km to the west, and Atlanta, 150 km to the east. Oxford is a convenient stop for travelers passing through northeastern Alabama.
Oxford and its neighboring city Anniston form a regional hub in Calhoun County with Quintard Avenue as the commercial strip. Cheaha State Park, Alabama's highest point at 735 meters, lies just 30 km to the south via AL-21 – a popular destination for hiking and scenic drives. Jacksonville State University is located 20 km to the north in Jacksonville.
Use Oxford as a base for excursions to Cheaha Mountain – take AL-21 south for one of Alabama's most beautiful mountain roads. Anniston Museum of Natural History, 3 km to the west, is worth a visit with its impressive dinosaur collection. Fill up on Quintard Avenue – prices are generally lower here than along the highway.
How far is it from Oxford to Cheaha State Park? About 30 km to the south via AL-21, approximately 40 minutes' drive on winding mountain roads. Can I rent a car in Oxford and return it in Birmingham?
One-way rental to Birmingham is possible with most major chains – check prices and terms when booking. Are there electric charging stations in the Oxford area? Yes, there are some charging points at Oxford Exchange and along Quintard Avenue, but availability is limited – plan charging in advance.
We compare prices from all major providers at Oxford Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
What to Know Before Renting in Oxford
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
Rental Companies at Oxford Center
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Oxford Center
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Oxford Center you can compare rentals from 3 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in USA – Alabama ▼
In USA – Alabama you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 90 km/h
- Motorway: 113 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,08 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available in cities, but check for fees.
Road tolls: Check if din hyrbil haves en autifatisk tullbetalning.
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