At the Shop Auto Repair
“Nick took the time to show me the part that was in need of replacement and explain everything to me.”
Best Oil Change Places in San Mateo, CA
10 technicians listed · 4 in San Mateo · 4 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Perfect Lube
“Great service and quick reasonable price and honest people they won't tell u that u need to change something that u don't need to change to make money”
Motorsport Division
“You can always count on them to take your car in on time & get the job done.”
Toole's Garage
“From the professionalism to being on time to the quick and skillful workmanship, I couldn't be happier.”
A+ Japanese Auto Repair
“They explained exactly what they were going to do what the cost would be for the repairs.”
Motor Masters Automotive
“Mark was the only shop willing to help us on the Fourth of July weekend.”
Listed for drivers in and around San Mateo, CA, these 10 shops change oil. Some are drive-up quick-lube bays, some are repair shops fitting you in between bigger jobs. What each one says about oil brands, grades and what the price includes comes from its own website.
Area overview: San Mateo, CA
Of the 10 technicians we list here, 4 are in San Mateo itself and 6 come from San Carlos (4, 4 mi), San Lorenzo (1, 13 mi) and San Leandro (1, 14 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,556 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (88%) and value (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "communication" and "fair". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. All 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. 2 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the technicians on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 2 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.
Do shops listed for San Mateo change oil on Saturdays or Sundays?
Weekend hours are listed by 4 of the 10 shops here. Check the closing time against the service you want, since some bays stop taking cars before the doors close, and ask whether the shop takes appointments.
San Carlos Auto Solutions Inc.
“Kenneth stuck with me on a very difficult smog test situation with a 328I that should NEVER have been a problem.”
Big E Automotive
“Kieran runs his business like a true professional!”
Quality Tune Up
“Did some repairs on one of our vehicles,we were totally satisfied with the service.”
Lube Boys 10 Minute Oil Change
“They always do a good job, super fast I was in and out in less than 20 minutes.”
Why these companies made our list
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