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Flatbed Towing in New York City, NY
Tow $150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax · 10-mile tow $250 + tax · Price confirmed before dispatch
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- Price confirmed before dispatch
When a car can't be driven in New York City, the cost is simple math: $150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax. We confirm it with you before anyone is sent.
RoadReady Tow is a 24/7 dispatch service. Jobs are completed by independent towing and roadside providers in our network.
Flatbed Towing in New York City: what to expect
A flatbed keeps all four wheels off the road, which is what AWD cars, EVs, lowered and classic cars need. Around Bushwick, Lower Manhattan and Harlem we see plenty of them, and the flatbed is the default for anything that should not be dragged on Long Island Expressway.
Help is typically 30-45 minutes. We cover Bushwick, Lower Manhattan and Harlem and the rest of New York County.
New York City tow price examples
Estimates use our published rate and approximate road miles. Your dispatcher confirms the exact price before dispatch.
Where New York City tows usually start
- Manhattan garagesLockouts and dead batteries in tight garages.
- On Long Island ExpresswayRuns east from Midtown Tunnel into Queens. Tell us your direction and the nearest exit or mile marker so the truck comes from the right side.
- On FDR DriveRuns along the east side of Manhattan.
- Cross Bronx ExpresswayConstant heavy traffic and few shoulders.
New York City conditions that cause these calls
Cold winters and nor'easters bring snow, ice and dead batteries.
Summer heat and sudden downpours can flood low streets and highways.
Yankees, Mets, Knicks and Nets games, the New York City Marathon and parades bring closures and heavy traffic.
Flatbed Towing coverage in New York County
We send flatbed towing to Midtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Harlem, Williamsburg, Park Slope, Astoria, Long Island City, Flushing, South Bronx, Staten Island, Bushwick, Jackson Heights.
New York City ZIP codes: 10001, 10002, 10003, 10004, 10005, 10006, 10007, 10009, 10010, 10011, 10012, 10013, 10014, 10016, 10017, 10018, 10019, 10020, 10021, 10022, 10023, 10024, 10025, 10026, 10027, 10028, 10029, 10030, 10031, 10032.
New York City price
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax
Confirmed before dispatch. No membership.
FAQ
Flatbed Towing in New York City: questions
How much does a tow cost in New York City?+
$150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax. A 10-mile tow across New York City is $250 + tax, and a tow to Newark (about 15 miles) is about $300 + tax. Your dispatcher confirms the final price first.
Can you tow my car from Citi Field?+
Yes, if the vehicle can be reached and released. Tell us the exact spot (lot, level or entrance) and we plan the pickup. We send a flatbed when the car needs one.
Do you tow from New York City to other cities?+
Yes. Newark is about 15 miles ($300 + tax), Stamford is about 36 miles ($510 + tax) and Bridgeport is about 57 miles ($720 + tax). Longer trips use the same per-mile rate.
How fast can a flatbed reach me in New York City?+
Arrival is typically 30-45 minutes. Traffic on Long Island Expressway and weather can add time, and you get an honest estimate before dispatch.
Do you cover all five boroughs?+
Yes. We serve Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island. Bridges, tunnels and traffic can affect timing, and your dispatcher will tell you the real arrival time before we dispatch.
Flatbed Towing near New York City
- Newark, NJabout 15 miles from New York City
- Stamford, CTabout 36 miles from New York City
- Bridgeport, CTabout 57 miles from New York City
- New Haven, CTabout 75 miles from New York City
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Flatbed Towing in New York City, priced before we roll.
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax. A live operator answers 24/7.