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Tow Truck & Roadside Help in University, FL

Tow $150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax · Jump start $140 + tax · Price confirmed before dispatch

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Towing, jump starts, lockouts and tire changes in University, dispatched 24/7 from the Tampa service area.

RoadReady Tow is a 24/7 dispatch service. Jobs are completed by independent towing and roadside providers in our network.

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Towing in University

RoadReady Tow covers University, FL as part of its Tampa service area. The town is roughly 9 miles north of central Tampa and lies in Hillsborough.

You get the price on the call, before dispatch, and a provider in our network drives out to you. Arrival is typically 30–45 minutes.

What a tow from University costs

Towing is $150 to hook up plus $10 per mile + tax, counted from pickup to drop-off. Road miles are usually a bit more than straight-line miles, so these are ranges:

University to central Tampaabout 10–13 road miles$250–$280 + tax
University to Lake Magdaleneabout 2–3 road miles$170–$180 + tax
A shop within University (5 miles)$200 + tax

Your dispatcher confirms the exact mileage and price before dispatch. Cancel free before dispatch; $50 after.

What to tell the operator in University

  • The nearest cross street or a business name you can see in University.
  • If you are on a highway such as I-275 or I-4 or I-75, your direction of travel and the last exit you passed.
  • Where the vehicle should go: a shop in University, your home, or a dealer in Tampa. Tow miles are counted from pickup to drop-off.
  • The vehicle: make, model, and whether it is front, rear or all-wheel drive (some cars need a flatbed).

Towing in University

University towing FAQ

How much is a tow from University to Tampa?+

Central Tampa is about 9 straight-line miles from University, which is usually 10–13 road miles. At $150 hook-up plus $10 a mile, that is roughly $250–$280 + tax. Your dispatcher confirms the exact mileage and price before dispatch.

How long does roadside help take in University?+

Arrival is typically 30–45 minutes. Traffic and weather can add time, and the dispatcher gives you an honest estimate before anyone is sent.

Can I get a jump start in University?+

Yes. A jump start is $140 + tax and includes a quick battery check. See jump start in University for what to expect.

Do I need a membership for roadside help in University?+

No. You pay per job, with no membership, signup fee or contract. Cancel free before a driver is dispatched.

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Need a tow truck in University?

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