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Buddy's Auto Body & Restoration
- Nissan
- Boy
- Baby
“Love Buddy love love his shop and workmanship stands by his work for lifetime and that's due to the quality and integrity of their shop you will never regret going here”
Auto Body Shops in Novato, CA
24 technicians listed · 8 in Novato · 1 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
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Thorsson's Auto Center
- SUV
- Prices
“A-1 family operation”
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Milani's Autocraft
- Classic Car
- Work
“My classic car was the victim of a hit and run, so when I was looking for a shop to do the work Milani's Autocraft was recommended to me from a friend who had used them.”
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Mario's Autowork's INC Body Shop
- Bumper
“Mario's completed the work on my Volvo body repair in less time and for less money than anticipated (they were able to execute the repair without needing the replacement part).”
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Vintage Vehicles
“As soon as I brought the truck in and meet Walt any anxiety I had fizzled away; I could instantly tell that this was someone who knew and cared about what they are doing.”
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Carroceria Collision
“From paint protection wraps, window tints, and modifications, they are masters of their craft.”
Area overview: Novato, CA
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 8 are in Novato itself and 16 come from towns including San Rafael (6, 7 mi), Petaluma (2, 11 mi) and Albany (2, 20 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,241 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), quality (93%) and value (82%). 1 is open around the clock; 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 14 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 82 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 offers financing; 6 give free estimates; 8 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 22 of the technicians on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 6 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Data verified October 9, 2026
Listed for drivers in and around Novato, CA, these 24 shops handle bodywork and paint. What each one says about panel work, paint warranties and insurance jobs comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
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Hollywood Details
“Love whole foods”
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Down the Road Body Works
“He is a master of his craft.”
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Crebassa's Auto Body
- Insurance Company
- Truck
- Communicating
“All in all, they replaced the fender and door skin, abated the rust, repainted the door inside and out, repainted the hood, lined the body panels, and detailed the truck beautifully.”
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Stewart's Body Shop Inc
- Job
- Word
- Quality
“Been back on our own with assorted issues since; rust around the top edge of a windshield, a trunk out of alignment, a mirror knocked off and scratches on the door, shopping cart damage.”
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M & M Garage
- Heart
- Driver
- Phone Call
“" He continued to problem solve and long story short, within 45 minutes he was able to get the door back on, identify the reason it failed (a piece of the hinge had broken), and cautioned me not to use the door until it was addressed by the Honda de...”
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Classic Auto Craft
- Vehicle
- Insurance
- Work
“She gave me two quotes, one was for "perfect" and the most complete way with replacement of the side of the car and the other quote was for a more reasonable fix.”
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Daniele's Classic Auto Body
- Stars
- Integrity
- Vehicle
“I've taken my cars there for years for body work and never once have I not been satisfied they will accommodate you no matter what the circumstance,,,, exceptional !”
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Whitman's Auto Body
- Trust
- Job
- Bumper
“When it comes to paint they knocked it out of the park when duplicating the Black & White two tone paint scheme that came factory on my retired police bike, that I restored this summer.”
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Northgate Autobody Inc
- Bumper
“As if that wasn't enough to mention here, Jeff even offered to connect me with another rental car vendor when mine was late in dropping off my rental car.”
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Luxe Collision
- Work
- Rims
- Sensor
“Even during these hard times when car parts and supplies are slowed down due to supply chain issues Luxe works hard to get your car repaired and in good working order.”
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Lito Auto Body
- Vehicle
“Randy, his wife and all their great team including Carey, really make every customer feel confident that they will receive the best work and most reasonable prices.”
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Gulick's Body Shop
- Company
“My car was rear ended at the end of November, I had the damage evaluated by them and received a reasonable quote to have it repaired (though the other insurance is covering it anyway) in minutes while I waited.”
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Golden Gate Collision
“Golden Gate Collision was very professional and accommodating when we had to transfer a vehicle from the other body shop which tried to undercut the damages to our vehicle.”
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Shotwell's Auto Body
- Rental
- Company
- Insurance
“If you need your car worked on this is the place you want to go no corners cut top end replacement parts and friendly customer service shotwells can't be beat”
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El Cerrito Tires & Auto Body
- Work
- Trip
- Money
“They have also performed many needed services beyond tires to my cars over the years including alignments, oil changes, bearings, struts, air conditioner repair, and more.”
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F. Lofrano & Son
- Communication
- Job
- Prices
“Their quality of workmanship is the gold standard for auto body repair, and their professional and caring approach with their clients is just first rate.”
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Anthony's Auto Craft
“Tino impressed me with his kindness and responsiveness, and it was always a joy to deal with the extended team (updates, appointments, and even the paperwork!”
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Continental Auto Body
- Insurance Company
- Mirror
- Bumper
“Equally important, Continental Auto Body delivers high quality workmanship with damage to our hood, bumper, grille and radiator expertly repaired and accented by a courtesy wash & wax.”
Automotive Damage Repair Services in Novato, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$169
Maximum cost
$5046
National Average
$337
Avg Per Hour Rates
$90
$232
$526
Average price range is based on 415 cost profiles
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Are all of these shops actually in Novato?
8 of the 24 are. The rest come from other towns within 25 mi, each shown with its own city. A longer drive is easy to accept for body work, since you drop the car off and leave it anyway. Distances are straight-line.