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EB Towing
- Parking
- Job
- Driver
“$155 did seem a little pricy but then again I have no base idea of what the cost should be for a car towed a few miles, that being said I would still rate the company a 4.”
Best Roadside Assistance near Oakland, CA
3 of these providers are based in Oakland; the others serve Oakland from towns including San Francisco (13 mi), Berkeley (7 mi) and Walnut Creek (12 mi).
18 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+ · 5 show a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Rocket Towing
- Lawyer
- Job
- Price
“I got a flat tire in the middle of the freeway and when I called, they were super polite, they got there at a reasonable time and gave me a reasonable price to tow to a tire shop.”
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United Towing
- Parking
- Stress
- Understanding
“Picked me and my car up and instead of dropping me off, single handedly solved my entire problem by guiding me through the pieces i needed to fix my oil.”
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P&P Towing
- Rip Off
- Vehicle
- Job
“Martin came and helped in great time and was super friendly!!”
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Toro Road Runners LLC
- Job
- Price
- Shop
“Had my car towed to my local auto repair shop and this guy named Martin helped me out and gave me great pricing and definitely would use their service again.”
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U.S. Towing
- Stars
- 2023
- Insurance
“(Apologies if I got his name wrong), but Saldeep was very courteous and professional and helped us tow our car back from an event when it wouldn't start and couldn't be jumped.”
Listed for drivers in and around Oakland, CA, these 24 roadside services handle breakdowns. What each states about hours, emergency calls and the jobs it handles at the curb comes from its own website; quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Oakland, CA
The 24 providers on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,393 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these providers on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (86%), quality (84%) and punctuality (77%). 18 are open around the clock and 21 are open on weekends. The services the providers on this page list most often on their websites are motorcycle towing (8), private property towing (6), accident removal (5), flatbed towing (4) and roadside assistance (4). 5 show a license on their websites; 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the providers on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2011. 18 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 4 give free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the providers on this page; 20 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. We count these figures across the providers on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the provider before you book.
Are all these services based in Oakland?
No. 3 of the 24 are based in Oakland and the rest cover it from up to 20 mi away; the largest group is in San Francisco, about 13 mi away. A van already out on calls near you beats a yard address on a map, so ask where their nearest unit is working.
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East Bay Motorcycle Tow
- Stress
- Truck
- Company
“After speaking with Michael I was able to give him access to my garage, he not only picked up my motorcycle he dropped it at storage and delivered it back to my garage once the evacuation orders were lifted.”
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Golden State Towing
- Companies
- Communication
- Driver
“Sione had excellent patience as we scrambled to get the car ready at 4am, but we were unable to get through to the dealership to confirm if they would be able to receive the car before 7am.”
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Bob Jr's Towing. Inc.
- Company
- Roadside Assistance
- Price
“The price was super reasonable - and I really appreciated Jim's kindness and Bob Jr's Towing urgency when I had called them for such a last minute tow.”
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Pine Towing
- Technician
- Call
- Price
“Juan was awesome someone hit my car and ran in west Oakland and he made a stressful situation better and the process was smooth fast and seamless I will definitely call again if I need too.”
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Hero Towing
- Company
- Tire
- Driver
“I own a lowered Mercedes-Benz and when I got a flat tire at 2000 miles, which put my front spoiler very close to the ground, I called Mercedes' Roadside Assistance.”
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Shield Towing
- Quoted
- Company
- Price
“Jimmy is the man he came in 25 minutes to open my car after my wife loves them inside it highly recommended and appreciate your service thank you guys again”
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C & S Towing and Auto Service
- 30 Minutes
- Vehicle
- Call
“C&S Towing is the best people to call when need of service with your cars, they are fast, service with a smile, reliable, communication, timing, handle with care, if I can give them 10 stars here I will, the best of Bay Area.”
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Andys Towing
- Subaru
- Conversation
- Company
“He had suggestions for how to prevent theft in the future, helped me figure out that the thief had removed the starter relay fuse, and had a lot of other helpful advice.”
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Heavenly Auto Care LLC
- Sounds
- Oil
- Mechanics
“Called on early Saturday for a drive belt replacement, was given specific prices for parts & labor in no time, then drove in at the given time and got it fixed within an hour.”
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Supersonic Towing
- Job
- Price
- Auto Shop
“It took multiple calls and texts over more than an hour to get confirmation that they were going to come, and another hour of trying to find out when they might actually arrive.”
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Bruce Towing
- Tire
- Company
- Job
“Nice the driver was super fast and did great job”
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Tom's Auto Body & Paint
- Prices
“Took my truck to get some repairs, spoke with Sheri,Allen and Tom, quickly we came to a conclusion super hopeful I will definitely come back to this place again!”
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Iron Towing
- Phone
“Guy is who helped me out, would def use again,i was stuck in the city and they have towed me in the best price and in the best estimated time in the after non...”
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Specialty Towing
“You would think that there's not big deal in giving or getting good customer service but so not true.”
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Ace Sierra Tow
“My daughter was stranded in Pleasant Hill on a Sunday and he was able to pick the car up and hold it over night and get it back to Sacramento the next day.”
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S&A Towing Inc
- Company
- Flat Tire
- Tesla
“I called them, they quoted me an amazing price (which the insurance later took care of), came within 10 minutes of me calling even though it was evening time.”
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Roza Roadside Assistance
- Company
- Call
- Price
“I was so scared being stuck on this bridge and this company came to my rescue and save this and i was really impressed shocked and excited oh my goodness over how fast he with the how fast he told our truck i mean our car and got us out of the danger...”
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Auto Rescue Express Towing LLC
“I just want to say tank you for helping me out with my on 5/25/18, I tried to contact a few other companies but there price was high and the time to help me was more then 1hour, I contacted auto rescue express towing and the dispatcher who took my ca...”
Car Breakdown Services in Oakland, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$75
Maximum cost
$495
National Average
$124
$99
$137
Typical price range is based on 412 cost profiles
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