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En-Tire Car Care Center
- Sell
- Driving
- Oil
“They are up front about what's needed, and what is needed, but not an emergency, so they don't do extra work you can't afford, but they let you know what all is going on.”
Best Auto Repair in Lawrence, KS
24 professionals listed · 18 in Lawrence · 1 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
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Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc
- Pricing
- Sell
- Diagnosis
“Rick works the front and has top tier people skills, always willing to explain what's going on and never tries to upsell like the vast majority of mechanics.”
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Eastside European
- Diagnosis
- Money
- Work
“Excellent service - knowledgeable staff - local working mechanics own it - take care of the employees, everyone's cars, & are supporters of community events.”
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D & D Tire
“I went to other ford dealer and been told to change all set of front pad and rotor will cost nearly $700 but D&D just find out the real problem of my break and I end up just spend $110.”
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Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics
“They quoted a worse case scenario of around $1000, but upon taking it in and after inspection, they concluded the brakes were fairly new and just needed some cleaning.”
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Atsi
“Devon was great at explaining every step of the process and the mechanic (I believe his name was Steve) was very knowledgeable and fixed the leak with ease!”
Listed for drivers in and around Lawrence, KS, these 24 shops handle general repair work. What each one says about parts, warranties, financing and fleet accounts comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Lawrence, KS
Of the 24 professionals we list here, 18 are in Lawrence itself and 6 come from Baldwin City (3, 13 mi), Eudora (2, 9 mi) and Tonganoxie (1, 15 mi). The professionals on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,876 reviews; 15 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these professionals on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (95%), professionalism (92%) and value (86%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the professionals on this page are "honest", "diagnosis" and "estimates". 1 is open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 7 list staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the professionals on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1995. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the professionals on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the professional before you visit.
How long have the listed shops been open?
21 of the 24 shops show ten or more years in business. Longevity is not a guarantee of anything, but a repair shop that keeps the same sign over the same door for that long has generally been settling arguments rather than walking away from them.
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Ace Steering & Brake Service Inc
- Mechanic
- Work
- Wheel
“I also took my car in to Ace Steering & Brake Service to get a second opinion on an axel and wheel bearing, and they said it was nothing that needed to be done immediately, just to keep an eye on it.”
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The Selection Premium Automobiles
- Test Drive
- Quality
- Truck
“I rushed here recently to snag a low-mileage 2013 Prius these folks had just listed, and Jeremy and the team here made the purchase process very smooth for me.”
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Garber Automotive Inc
- Diagnosis
- Honest
- Call
“Inexpensive, great service (Paige was there to guide me through what was happening as this is my first car and was my first time at an Auto shop and she was amazing!”
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Free State Auto Works
- Truck
- Future
- Mechanic
“I've only been here twice but the quality of attention I've received received both visits helps me feel confident that I can trust them with any future problems.”
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Don's Auto Center Inc
- Quote
- Receptionist
- Phones
“Technician Mike (I believe that's his name) went far above his job duty and called to find out if my vehicle was under warranty for an extensive repair.”
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Westside Automotive Center
- Mechanic
- Price
“The adjustment was done in just a few hours, and they even called to let me know the timing was off on the distributor as well and asked my permission to adjust it.”
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Red Ink Racing Ltd.
“Good people and they know what they are doing when working on imports would recommend them to all of my customers with imports as far as German Engineering goes”
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Auto Exchange Service Center
“The customer service has always been excellent, the cost reasonable, and I have never had any problems with the work they have performed on my vehicle.”
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Westside 66 and Carwash
“Richard was extremely accomodating; he not only came to my residence to diagnose my failing starter but also gave me a ride back home after I dropped my car off at the shop.”
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Rock Chalk Towing
- Price
- Tire
“Rock Chalk towing is absolutely amazing and responded very quickly.”
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Antique Auto Club
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Rich Johnson Automotive and Custom Muffler
- Exhaust
- Prices
“So glad he is in my neighborhood!”
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Wolff Diagnostic & Automotive Repair Inc.
- Water Pump
- Team
- Quality
“Have always helped resolve any problems and I love the diagnostic link that takes you through the cars condition and issues that need fixed immediately or later.”
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Baldwin Automotive Services Center Inc
- Team
- Mechanic
- Honest
“After being screwed over by another local mechanic we thought about taking our business out of town, but luckily we heard good things about Ed and Baldwin Automotive and decided to give them a try.”
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Mr. Tire Auto Repair
- Management
- Tires
- Oil
“They have a great team good friendly quality service at a decent price I had some repairs done there they got me in and out in great time after I leave I don't have to wonder if it's done right or not great place to go”
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Gregg Bruce Auto & Performance
- Vehicle
- Diagnosis
- Prices
“Our family has always received great service and honest advice about our options whenever we have needed to have our vehicles serviced or repaired over the years.”
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James' Auto Repair
- Vehicle
- Cost
“By the time it was all done and ready to be picked up, my bill was $253 because once he started working on it, he would notice something like the spark plugs (that were the original ones on a 2010) that needed replaced and a couple other things.”
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Prairie Performance LLC
Auto Repair Services in Lawrence, KS Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$349
Maximum cost
$2901
National Average
$534
Avg Per Hour Rates
$93
$430
$755
Average price range is based on 382 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about professionals in and near Lawrence
- “I appreciated that the total cost was less than the estimate because they ended up not needing to replace something they had expected.” — customer of Ace Steering & Brake Service Inc
- “They were honest and transparent with the invoice and maintained good communications.” — customer of Free State Auto Works
- “Nice people doing great work. We were very happy with the speed and quality of repairs and they even came in under the estimate.” — customer of Wolff Diagnostic & Automotive Repair Inc.
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