University Tire and Auto
“Our truck is fixed, and my faith in the fact that their are people out here that do care, and do take pride in what they do and what they said they would do, is restored.”
Best Mechanic Shops in Opelika, AL
24 technicians listed · 5 in Opelika · 7 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Whitt's Auto Service Center
“Also, he thoroughly explains any work I should have done on my car and helps me to assess whether it needs to be done immediately or if it can wait, which is super helpful.”
Downtown Tire and Auto
“I've used Downtown Tire and Auto for over 14 years, and they have never disappointed or treated me with anything other than the utmost respect and professionalism.”
Thomas Auto
“Larry Thomas automotive is the absolute best he is very knowledgeable and stands on his word and he work is second to none thank you so much for keeping me riding smooth and safely!!!”
Nmotion Diesel
“Good experience, very professional.”
Fred's Paint & Autobody
“...I would recommend him to anyone”
Listed for drivers in and around Opelika, AL, these 24 shops are general mechanics. What each one states about certifications, warranties and financing comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Opelika, AL
Of the 24 technicians we list here, 5 are in Opelika itself and 19 come from towns including Auburn (5, 8 mi), Columbus, GA (5, 31 mi) and Phenix City (2, 23 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,384 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (77%) and value (64%). 7 are open on Saturdays. 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 5 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 2 offer financing; 2 give free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 11 of the technicians on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 4 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.
Why are some shops on this page not in Opelika?
5 of the 24 shops are located in Opelika; the rest come from other towns within 35 mi. Distances are straight-line.
C&cautorepair/Towing
“He has a very good customer relation and a very brilliant young man.”
Gray's Tire & Service Center
“As a woman, I feel beyond comfortable going to Gray's compared to experiences I've had at other establishments (especially the chains such as express oil).”
Franklin Tire & Auto Inc
“These folks checked out the tire, realized the lodged metal hadn't done any major damage, pulled it out, checked for air leaks and sent me on my way free of charge.”
Jones Garage & Towing
“Jones was recommended by the Alabama State Police and provided excellent service in getting me off the road and back to my residence in Salem at what I would say was a better price than I could have ever expected and therefore I would say it was a tr...”
Schmear's Automotive
“Good price an great service”
Flowers Auto Care
“Honest and caring mechanic.”
Rock Buster Auto Repair
“Reliable and dependable.”
Amow Automotive
“Highly recommend.”
RT Automotive
“Pretty straight forward, no nonsense mechanic.”
Darda Tire Co
“They recommended a tow service and when he arrived they were waiting and got him back on the road with four new tires that were very competitively priced in less than 40 mins and my son said the guys working were awesome and “super chill” I'm pretty ...”
Complete Tire & Service
“We had a low tire and about to pay for air at a gas station when a man pulled up and said we should go do the street to CTS and they would air it up for free.”
Hamrick Tire
“I was passing through from Missouri and I had nail in back back tires(both passenger and drivers side) they took care of those 2 tires plus checked the rest in a swift and professional manor.”
Benning Auto Parts Inc.
“I took parts from my 87 Ford backhoe have them clean polished and they came back excellent the head was reworked the crank was polished the rods were cleaned the only place I would take any of my motors”
Jamie's Automotive
“So, we have been satisfied customers for MANY years, they have performed so many different services for us on many different vehicles over the years, and some have been major and were priced much more reasonably than the dealership's estimate.”
Curt's Auto Repair
“I got my SUV towed to Curt's and he went to work right away finding the right part, his wife making us comfortable, and his team getting us back on the road!”
Mobile Wrenches
“He has place brakes, struts, air compressor, batteries, corrected my starter (which another mechanic destroyed) and has Excellent diagnostic abilities.”
Phil's Auto Clinic
“Some are older people who don't do social media, and they're the ones that a lot of people in the service industry try to take advantage of, but not Phil.”
Global Automotive
“Great customer service great work always on top of things when I bring my car has my car running smoothly now used to jerk and start funny man fixed it right up took it to other shops before hand they never fixed the problem brought it here bam fixed...”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about technicians in and near Opelika
- “Great customer service and very professional. Great service in a timely manner.” — customer of Thomas Auto
- “Chris, Cedric and the rest of the crew are top notch mechanics who I trust with all of my vehicles.” — customer of Downtown Tire and Auto
- “They go above and beyond to take care of you and make sure your vehicle is in the best shape when it leaves their shop.” — customer of Jones Garage & Towing
- “I talked to Matthew and William and they were extremely nice and helpful, I didn’t have to pay for diagnosis and they got my a quote very quickly and pain free!” — customer of Gray's Tire & Service Center
- “I feel they are the most honest mechanic shop I've ever been to.” — customer of Franklin Tire & Auto Inc
Excerpts from public reviews of the technicians listed on this page.
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