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Tow Truck & Roadside Assistance in Tampa, FL

A live operator answers, your price is confirmed before anyone is sent, and help typically arrives in 30-45 minutes. Serving Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Hyde Park, South Tampa and all of Tampa.

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Dead batteryJump start$140Flat tireSpare installedfrom $130Locked outKeys inside$140Out of gas3 gallons included$150 (includes 3 gallons of fuel)StuckMud, sand, ditchfrom $200Need a towShop, home, dealer$150 hook-up + $10/mileEV out of chargeMobile charge$175Not sureWe will helpfrom $130
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Towing and roadside help in Tampa

Tampa drivers cross bridges, toll roads and one of Florida's most notorious interchanges almost every day. Our calls include stalls on the Howard Frankland Bridge, flats at Malfunction Junction, dead batteries after games at Raymond James Stadium, and lockouts in Ybor City. RoadReady Tow covers Tampa from South Tampa to New Tampa. Arrival is typically 30-45 minutes, and you can book online in about a minute.

Our Tampa drivers handle towing, jump starts, lockouts, flat tire changes, fuel delivery, winch-outs and mobile EV charging across Hillsborough County. Towing starts at $150 plus $10 per mile, and your dispatcher confirms the total before anyone is sent.

Major roads we cover in Tampa

  • I-275: Runs through downtown and across the Howard Frankland Bridge to St. Petersburg.
  • I-4: Starts in Tampa and heads east toward Orlando.
  • I-75: Runs along the east side through Brandon and New Tampa.
  • Selmon Expressway: A toll road from South Tampa through downtown to Brandon.
  • Veterans Expressway: A toll road through northwest Tampa near the airport.

Where we help in Tampa

We serve Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Hyde Park, South Tampa, Channelside, Westshore, Seminole Heights, Carrollwood, New Tampa, Brandon area, Davis Islands, Tampa Heights and the rest of Hillsborough County.

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Common trouble spots in Tampa

  • Malfunction Junction (I-275 and I-4): The downtown interchange is famous for congestion. Stay in the car with hazards on.
  • Howard Frankland Bridge: No shoulders for long stretches over the bay. Call us with your direction.
  • Ybor City at night: Lockouts and dead batteries after nights out.

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Tampa service area and nearby cities

We come to you anywhere in Tampa and the surrounding area. Tap a pin for the nearest city page.

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Tampa services

Tampa services and prices

Each one priced in plain numbers. On I-275 or I-4, tell us your direction and nearest exit.

Roadside Assistance in Tampafrom $130Towing Service in Tampa$150 hook-up + $10/mileEmergency Towing in Tampa$150 hook-up + $10/mileFlatbed Towing in Tampa$150 hook-up + $10/mileLong Distance Towing in Tampa$150 hook-up + $10/mileMotorcycle Towing in Tampa$150 hook-up + $10/mileJump Start in Tampa$140Car Lockout in Tampa$140Tire Change in Tampafrom $130Fuel Delivery in Tampa$150 (includes 3 gallons of fuel)Winch Out Service in Tampafrom $200Mobile EV Charging in Tampa$175

How it works

Three steps. No surprises.

Nobody is dispatched until you know the price and the arrival window.

  1. STEP 1

    Tell us what happened

    Call, text or book online. Location, vehicle and a phone number is all we need.

  2. STEP 2

    We confirm price and arrival

    A dispatcher confirms your price and the arrival window, typically 30-45 minutes, before anyone is sent.

  3. STEP 3

    Help arrives

    A technician meets you at your location. You pay the price you agreed to.

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Electric vehicles

Mobile EV charging and EV-safe flatbed towing in Tampa.

EVs need different handling, and a lot of roadside companies still do not plan for them. We do, from J1772 and CCS to Tesla/NACS.

  • Mobile EV chargingEnough range to reach a charger. $175 flat.
  • EV-safe flatbed towingAll four wheels off the road when charging is not the fix.
  • 12V boosts for EVsA dead 12V battery can stop an EV from starting. We can boost it.
How EV roadside help works →

Weather and seasons in Tampa

Daily summer storms bring sudden heavy rain and lightning.

Hurricanes and storm surge can flood South Tampa and coastal roads during hurricane season.

Big events and traffic in Tampa

Bucs games at Raymond James Stadium, Lightning games at Amalie Arena and the Gasparilla Pirate Festival bring heavy traffic and road closures.

Landmarks we serve near

Tampa International Airport, Raymond James Stadium, Amalie Arena, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, University of South Florida, Tampa Riverwalk, Port Tampa Bay, Tampa General Hospital.

Tampa ZIP codes we cover

33601, 33602, 33603, 33604, 33605, 33606, 33607, 33608, 33609, 33610, 33611, 33612, 33613, 33614, 33615, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33619, 33620, 33621, 33624, 33625, 33626, 33629

Pricing

The number you see is the number we use.

A 10-mile tow is $150 + 10 × $10 = $250. Fuel delivery includes 3 gallons of fuel. Final price confirmed before we dispatch.

Towing$150 hook-up + $10/mileJump Start$140Lockout$140Tire Changefrom $130Fuel Delivery$150 (includes 3 gallons of fuel)Winch Outfrom $200EV Mobile Charging$175
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miles
0255075100+
Hook-up
$150
10 mi × $10
$100
Estimated total
$250

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Towing in Tampa

Tampa towing FAQ

What if I break down on the Howard Frankland Bridge?+

Turn on your hazards and stay buckled in. Call us with your direction and the closest end of the bridge. We plan the safest pickup before we dispatch.

Which Tampa neighborhoods and ZIP codes do you cover?+

We cover Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Hyde Park, South Tampa, Channelside, Westshore, Seminole Heights and Carrollwood and the rest of Tampa, including ZIP codes 33601, 33602, 33603, 33604, 33605 and 33606. If you are just outside the Tampa area, call and your dispatcher will tell you honestly whether a Tampa driver can reach you.

What should I tell dispatch if I break down on I-275 or I-4?+

Give us the road name, your direction and the nearest Tampa exit, mile marker or large sign on I-275 or I-4. On I-75, the closest cross street or landmark such as Tampa International Airport helps a Tampa driver find you faster. If you cannot get well clear of I-275 traffic, stay buckled in with your hazards on.

How much does towing cost in Tampa?+

A flat $150 hook-up plus $10 per mile. A 10-mile tow in Tampa is $250. Your dispatcher confirms the final price before dispatch.

Do I need a membership for roadside assistance in Tampa?+

No. You pay per job, with no membership or contract.

Can I book a tow online in Tampa?+

Yes. Tap Book Online, tell us what you need and where you are, and a dispatcher confirms your price before anyone is sent.

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