Intercoastal Towing & Recovery
“The driver, Danny, had arrived in about 15 minutes and was easily able to winch my truck out of the mud without any issues.”
Best Towing Services in Wilmington, NC
16 specialists listed · all 16 in Wilmington · 8 open 24/7 · 11 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Hooked-Up Towing
“They responded quickly early in the AM, treated me well, billed me reasonable, and helped when I needed it!”
Vandelay Motors Inc.
“Not only did they repair my vehicle issue, they also put on fenders free of charge, and I noticed a few other things done which was so kind of them.”
All Motors Automotive
“They didn't know what was wrong, took it to All Motors for a second a opinion and they diagnosed it right away and fixed it!”
Mr. Rescue Towing
“I've dealt with a ton of towing companies being I own a business and have a fleet of trucks and he is hands down the best.”
Port City Towing & Recovery
“It was like they were my angels on a bad day and they turned my whole day around into a smile!”
Listed for drivers in and around Wilmington, NC, these 16 towing services tow and recover vehicles. Hours, emergency response and truck types come from each company's own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Wilmington, NC
All 16 specialists we list here are in Wilmington itself. The specialists on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,413 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these specialists on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (84%) and punctuality (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the specialists on this page are "price", "communication" and "estimates". 8 are open around the clock; 11 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 2 show a license on their websites and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 8 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 2 give free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the specialists on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the specialists on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the specialist before you book.
Which towing services listed for Wilmington run around the clock?
8 of the 16 services on this page state 24-hour operation. Overnight the phone is usually a dispatcher, not the yard office, so the truck can come at 3 a.m. while the gate that releases your car does not open until morning. Ask about both when you call.
Thomas Towing & Transport
“She explained that the company was a little short staffed but informed me that they would take care of me as quickly as possible.”
Seahawk Towing
“Congenial on the phone, and informative/helpful at the shop when retrieving our items out of our rig.”
Wayne's Towing
“I trusted Mike, explicitly, which is one of my primary concerns when it comes to my car needs.”
Twisted Metal Towing Service Inc.
“Whenever I need a tow truck for anything of all the tow companies in the local area this is the only one I ever go too.”
Neil Smith Paint & Body Shop
“Neil was thorough, transparent, and communicated directly with me (and my insurance company) from start to finish.”
Custom Auto Body Collision Repair
“They didn't stop until it was all taken care of, even the issues that were out of their hands.”
Kirby's Towing & Garage
“Towed me out of a tight spot efficiently and for a fair price.”
Bullards Towing
“Mike helped us with our truck, he was great,Knowledgeable and very nice!!!!”
Carder's Towing
“Very nice guy very knowledgeable about what he doing and carefully takes care of your vehicle..”
All Stars Towing & Recovery
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about specialists in Wilmington
- “Called to be towed. The young friendly man who came was very professional and on time.” — customer of Hooked-Up Towing
- “I was in an accident where my car was totaled and seahawk towing was the business that took care of my car and was extremely patient and kind to me throughout the whole situation.” — customer of Seahawk Towing
- “They are sooo nice and professional! Mike took great care of my car Ruth explained everything that was going on and answered all of my questions.” — customer of Vandelay Motors Inc.
- “Called Mr. Rescue Towing and they were so friendly and reassuring that they would have someone there promptly, and they did.” — customer of Mr. Rescue Towing
- “Shout out to Patrick and his exceptional and friendly service in the middle of the night on a random Thursday.” — customer of Wayne's Towing
Excerpts from public reviews of the specialists listed on this page.
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