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Long Distance Towing in Austin, TX
Tow $150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax · 10-mile tow $250 + tax · Price confirmed before dispatch
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Towing out of Austin to another town costs $150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax. There is no separate long-distance surcharge.
RoadReady Tow is a 24/7 dispatch service. Jobs are completed by independent towing and roadside providers in our network.
Long Distance Towing in Austin: what to expect
Common trips from Austin: San Antonio (about 82 driving miles), Houston (about 152 driving miles) and Fort Worth (about 188 driving miles).
AWD, electric and lowered cars travel on a flatbed.
Austin tow price examples
Estimates use our published rate and approximate road miles. Your dispatcher confirms the exact price before dispatch.
Leaving Austin by road
- I-35The main north-south route through downtown, and one of the most congested stretches of interstate in Texas.
- MoPac ExpresswayRuns parallel to I-35 on the west side, with toll express lanes.
- US-183Connects northwest Austin and the Domain area to the airport on the east side.
- I-35 through downtownConstant congestion and narrow shoulders. If you stall on the upper or lower decks, stay in the vehicle with hazards on and call us.
Austin conditions that cause these calls
Austin summers bring long stretches of 100-degree days that drain batteries and push engines to overheat in traffic.
Flash floods along creeks and low-water crossings can close roads within minutes during spring and fall storms.
SXSW in March, Austin City Limits in the fall and Formula 1 race weekend at the Circuit of the Americas bring heavy traffic, road closures and packed parking across the city.
Long Distance Towing coverage in Travis County
We send long distance towing to Downtown Austin, South Congress, East Austin, Zilker, Hyde Park, Mueller, The Domain, North Loop, Barton Hills, Bouldin Creek, Riverside, Tarrytown, Circle C, Windsor Park.
Austin ZIP codes: 78701, 78702, 78704, 78751, 78723, 78757, 78758, 78741, 78703, 78739.
Austin price
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax
Confirmed before dispatch. No membership.
FAQ
Long Distance Towing in Austin: questions
How much is a long-distance tow from Austin?+
$150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax. Austin to San Antonio is about 82 driving miles, so about $970 + tax.
Can I ride with my car?+
Ask the operator when you book; it depends on the provider and the truck.
Do you tow to dealerships in other cities?+
Yes. Give the dealership name and address and the trip is priced to it.
How soon can a long-distance tow start in Austin?+
Pickup is typically 30-45 minutes for urgent breakdowns. Planned moves can be booked for a set time.
Which Austin neighborhoods and ZIP codes do you cover?+
We cover Downtown Austin, South Congress, East Austin, Zilker, Hyde Park, Mueller, The Domain and North Loop and the rest of Austin, including ZIP codes 78701, 78702, 78704, 78751, 78723 and 78757. If you are just outside the Austin area, call and your dispatcher will tell you honestly whether a Austin driver can reach you.
Long Distance Towing near Austin
- San Antonio, TXabout 82 miles from Austin
- Houston, TXabout 152 miles from Austin
- Fort Worth, TXabout 188 miles from Austin
- Arlington, TXabout 195 miles from Austin
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Long Distance Towing in Austin, priced before we roll.
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax. A live operator answers 24/7.