Towing cost calculator for Houston.
See how a tow, flatbed, accident recovery, or long-distance haul is priced in Houston. No email gate.
Estimator
Planning estimate only. Actual price confirmed on call based on vehicle type and pickup conditions. The line takes calls around the clock across the Houston metro.
How to use the towing cost calculator
- 1. Pick service type. Pricing is structured differently for emergency towing, flatbeds, heavy-duty jobs, motorcycles, accident recovery, and long-distance work.
- 2. Enter distance. Enter the pickup-to-drop-off mileage. A typical local tow within the Houston metro covers 5-20 miles.
- 3. See the pricing structure. Your result provides the light-duty hookup fee and per-mile rate, operator-confirmed roadside service pricing, or "priced per job" for specialty and heavy-duty work. The operator confirms the total price during the call.
Dispatch to any Houston metro city, around the clock
We connect you with a licensed operator across the metro, from the Inner Loop to the Bay Area. The operator confirms the full price before the truck rolls.
Towing cost calculator - common questions
Does this reflect the actual cost of a Houston tow?
For light-duty towing, the pricing model combines a hookup fee with a per-mile rate. The operator prices roadside work during the call, while heavy-duty, RV, off-road recovery, and exotic transport are priced on scene. As a reference, Houston's non-consent tow rate is $232 for the first 20 miles, then $4.64 a mile. Call to have an independent operator price your exact job.
Does the estimate include mileage?
It does. The mileage charge covers every mile entered and is added to the hookup fee. For 50+ miles, pricing is by the job, so call for the amount.
Are nights or weekends subject to an added charge?
Confirm with the operator whether a night, weekend, or holiday charge applies, and agree on the complete price before the truck rolls.
Can you match me with safe exotic and classic car towing?
Yes. Motorcycle service requires a flatbed with Canyon Dancer, wheel chocks, and soft tie-down straps. We match callers with an independent operator familiar with show-quality classics and low-clearance exotics.
Need a tow right now?
The line takes calls around the clock. The operator confirms pricing before dispatch.