RoadReady Tow

Serving Newark now

Tow Truck & Roadside Assistance in Newark, NJ

A live operator answers, your price is confirmed before anyone is sent, and help typically arrives in 30-45 minutes. Serving Downtown Newark, Ironbound, North Ward, University Heights and all of Newark.

  • Price confirmed before we dispatch
  • No membership. No hidden fees.
  • Arrival typically 30-45 minutes
  • A live operator answers your call
Flatbed tow truck carrying an SUV and towing a second car through an intersection
Typically 30-45 minutesPrice locked before dispatch
Representative photo, not our fleet
Live operator
A real person answers every call.
Upfront pricing
See the price before we dispatch.
No membership
Pay for the job you need, nothing else.
Fast arrival
Typically 30-45 minutes.

Towing and roadside help in Newark

Newark has one of the busiest airports and ports in the country, and its highways carry nonstop traffic. We help travelers with dead batteries at Newark Airport, drivers stuck on the Turnpike, fans after a Devils game and families in the Ironbound. RoadReady Tow covers Newark from the North Ward to the South Ward.

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

Major roads we cover in Newark

  • New Jersey Turnpike (I-95): Runs past the airport and port.
  • I-280: Runs west from downtown.
  • I-78: Runs west from the airport area.
  • Garden State Parkway: Runs along the west side.
  • US-1/9: A busy route near the airport.

Where we help in Newark

We serve Downtown Newark, Ironbound, North Ward, University Heights, Forest Hill, Vailsburg, Weequahic, Central Ward, South Ward, Broad Street area and the rest of Essex County.

Driver standing beside a stopped SUV on the side of a highway

Common trouble spots in Newark

  • Newark Airport roads: Travelers with dead batteries and rental lockouts.
  • Turnpike near Port Newark: Heavy truck traffic and frequent flats.
  • Prudential Center area on event nights: Lockouts and dead batteries in garages.

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.

Electric car plugged into a charging cable

Electric vehicles

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

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 Newark

Cold winters and nor'easters bring snow and dead batteries.

Summer storms can flood low streets.

Big events and traffic in Newark

Devils games and concerts at the Prudential Center bring heavy downtown traffic.

Landmarks we serve near

Newark Liberty International Airport, Prudential Center, Port Newark, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Rutgers University-Newark, NJIT, Branch Brook Park.

Newark ZIP codes we cover

07101, 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105, 07106, 07107, 07108, 07112, 07114, 07175, 07184

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.

Full pricing details →
miles
0255075100+
Hook-up
$150
10 mi × $10
$100
Estimated total
$250

Final price confirmed before we dispatch.

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Towing in Newark

Newark towing FAQ

Can you help in Newark Airport parking?+

Yes, in most airport and off-airport lots. Tell us the lot and row. Some areas have access rules, and your dispatcher will tell you before we dispatch.

Which Newark neighborhoods and ZIP codes do you cover?+

We cover Downtown Newark, Ironbound, North Ward, University Heights, Forest Hill, Vailsburg, Weequahic and Central Ward and the rest of Newark, including ZIP codes 07101, 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105 and 07106. If you are just outside the Newark area, call and your dispatcher will tell you honestly whether a Newark driver can reach you.

What should I tell dispatch if I break down on New Jersey Turnpike or I-280?+

Give us the road name, your direction and the nearest Newark exit, mile marker or large sign on New Jersey Turnpike or I-280. On I-78, the closest cross street or landmark such as Newark Liberty International Airport helps a Newark driver find you faster. If you cannot get well clear of New Jersey Turnpike traffic, stay buckled in with your hazards on.

How much does towing cost in Newark?+

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

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

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

Can I book a tow online in Newark?+

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

Need help now?

Need a tow truck in Newark?

A live operator answers. We confirm your price and arrival window, typically 30-45 minutes, before anyone is sent.

(954) 539-7718
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