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Auto Express Tire Pros
“Paul was amazing and was honest and sincere, I wouldn't go anywhere else.”
Best Flat Tire Repair in Santa Cruz, CA
24 experts listed · 4 in Santa Cruz · 1 open 24/7 · 20 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Priors Tires
“But it was time well spent for me, because I watched the service manager and some of the service crew coming and going and doing whatever it took to make things more convenient for their customers, all with a cheerful, kind and respectful demeanor.”
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Santa Cruz Tire and Auto Care
“Stopped by for some advice on what I thought was some suspension noise and while they were booked out the rest of the day, the master technician took the time to listen to the video I took and highlighted he thought it sounded more like it might be r...”
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Charity Tires
“Appreciate them helping keep my kids and I safe on the road since they all go to different schools and being homeless sometimes you're shelter is far from their schools.”
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Towing San Jose CA
- Cost
- Driver
“The driver was very experienced and professional, he knew exactly what to do and I was extremely happy with the overall service I got from Towing San Jose.”
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Autoland
- Honest
- Call
- Work
“As a female, I needed to find a auto repair shop I could trust, I did not know where to turn when my car broke down, a co-worker told me about Autoland-Santa Clara.”
Listed for drivers in and around Santa Cruz, CA, these 24 shops repair flats and punctures. Hours, emergency service and whether they come to you are taken from each shop's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Santa Cruz, CA
4 of the 24 experts we list are based in Santa Cruz; the other 20 serve Santa Cruz from towns including San Jose (25 mi), Santa Clara (27 mi) and Freedom (15 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 4,056 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (95%) and value (85%). 1 is open around the clock; 20 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The services the experts on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (2), roadside assistance (2), suspension repair (2) and wheel alignments (2). 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 67 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 5 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 14 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the experts on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.
Can I get a puncture fixed on a Sunday?
20 of the 24 shops here show weekend hours, though Saturday is far more common than Sunday. A puncture repair is a short job, so a shop that takes walk-ins will often squeeze one in between booked work. Call rather than drive over on a flat.
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Calderon Tires
- Brand
- Brake
- Heart
“After getting the run around from every other tire shop in town, Crow at Calderon tires hooked it up with a huge amount of knowledge, kindness, and just got the job done!”
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Tire Squad
- Suspension
- Rims
- Job
“Visited the shop for a tire patch and had to return back because tire was low on pressure, thought it was the same leak, turns out it was a new puncture.”
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King Tires & Wheels Auto Center
- Budget
- Job
- Flat Tire
“) when they were about to close the shop and told my story, Sukhi and Martin immediately jumped on to help and removed the nail and fixed in less than five minutes, and this is the same tire the Wheel Works guy said they cannot fix.”
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After Market Plus
- Price
“I highly recommend this place ,the owner attended me and is very kind and helped me a lot in the purchase of four new tires the business is very clean and very well organized and what I liked the most was the price”
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Calderon's Tires and Wheels
- Conversation
- Flat
- Alignments
“Even though they didn't have any trucks available to get to me, they still had someone come to my location, remove my tire to get it patched, and brought it back to me in less than 15 minutes!”
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Lejes Tires
- Price
“Very nice costumer service and nicely done job”
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Calderon's Tires
“I think that Calderon's is absolutely the best place in the entire SF Bay Area to get your tires repaired or to buy a new or even a used tire, period!!!”
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Michael & Company
- Insurance
- Oil
- Communication
“As it was already overdue, Kay kindly squeezed it into his already busy Friday schedule and kept his promise to have it back to me by the end of the day so I'd have it available for the weekend.”
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Tire Outlet Auto Service
- Suspension
- Tires
- Vehicle
“He was willing to match a cheaper price I found with another shop but most importantly, he was patient with me as my tow took 5 hours to get my car to his shop and yet, he was willing to continue to assist me with the change of my tires at 5pm even t...”
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Go To Auto Care & Tire Center
- Engine
- Job
- Team
“I normally do all my own work, but every now and then, I just don't have the correct tools for the job, and now I know I can count on them to fill what I need help with.”
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San Martín Tires
“San Martin Tires gets right down to the point, and gives you what you're looking for without any extra sales pitching, like Jiffy Lube or those other places that shove extras down your throat.”
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Tire & Wheel World
- Oil
- Brakes
- Rims
“I needed my tire changed and this place was the only one that I saw that was open.”
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Salinas Valley Tire
“The entire staff at Salinas Valley Tire 🛞 are extremely dedicated and knowledgeable they have been in the tire business, for over 30 years, David, Sergio & Saul, they handle tires for”
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Dixon & Son Tires
- Truck
- Trip
- Travel Trailer
“Miguel took the time to find a very slow leak in my valve stem and replaced it with an angle stem then attaching a new extended stem as my RV has duel rear wheels!”
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Advance Wheels
- Mario
- Budget
- Work Shop
“Has wives variety of wheels and tires for you to choose from at an affordable price definitely check this place out if you're in the area, they will take care of you”
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Ramon's Commercial Tires INC
“Very friendly people here, good prices they work on any car, truck, super dump, ten wheeler, no job to big or too small for this guys, also they get to your place in case of emergency 🚨 they do the job, even work on heavy equipment …”
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Farmer Jones Tires Inc
- Flat Tire
- Rims
- Quick Service
“I love this place so much the guys are always so friendly and helpful, you are in need of new tires or just a simple patch I would highly recommend this place.”
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Roli's Tires
“Great place and fast service it is a small business but they get the work done and at affordable prices much cheaper and same quality as bigger corporations”
Tire Repair Services in Santa Cruz, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$11
Maximum cost
$44
National Average
$22
$17
$33
Average price range is based on 291 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about experts in Santa Cruz
- “Really nice guys. Got me squared away with patching a nail hole and even volunteered to check the air in all tires and still got me in and out in 10 minutes in the middle of the day.” — customer of Calderon Tires
- “These guys are great! I went in with a flat tire and they figured out the problem and had it fixed in less than 30min for less than $30.” — customer of Priors Tires
- “In and out for a tire puncture in 1 hour flat, as promised on the phone.” — customer of Santa Cruz Tire and Auto Care
- “Great place to get a puncture fixed quickly and service is great.” — customer of Calderon Tires
Excerpts from public reviews of the experts listed on this page.
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