Oxford SmartZone
Get around Oxford with just one ticket
Oxford SmartZone covers all the Oxford Bus Company, Stagecoach and Thames Travel bus routes operating in and around Oxford City. With a SmartZone ticket you can hop on the bus that turns up first, regardless of the operator. It’s the flexible and convenient way to get travel across Oxford by bus.
Areas included
This area covers the majority of greater Oxford, to Kennington (Sugworth Crescent) in the south, Cumnor to the west and Wheatley to the east, as well as Blackbird Leys, Wytham and Kidlington. Redline and Red Rose services are not included.
Ticket prices
The best value way of purchasing tickets is via the app. Alternatively, some tickets can be purchased from the driver, or on the key smartcard.
Adult | 18 & under | Group* | |||||
| App | Key | On bus | App | Key | App | On bus | |
| 1 day | £5 | £5 | £10 | £10 | |||
| 1 week | £20.00 | £22.00 | £15.00 | £16.50 | |||
| 4 weeks | £75.00 | £81.00 | £56.25 | £60.75 | |||
| 13 weeks | £215.00 | £232.00 | £161.25 | £174 | |||
| Annual | £895.00 | £671.25 | |||||
| 12 trips | £26.00 | £28.00 | |||||
*A group ticket is valid for up to five people travelling together.
Additional information
Please note, Stagecoach no longer accept return tickets issued by Oxford Bus Company or Thames Travel.
Any customers wishing to travel on services provided by both Stagecoach and Oxford Bus Company or Thames Travel can continue to purchase the Oxford SmartZone range of products, with the Oxford SmartZone Day ticket for £5 available from your bus driver or on our app, the best value equivalent to a day return.