Need roadside assistance in Houston right now? I Need Roadside connects you with verified local roadside and towing providers, 24 hours a day.
Core roadside services are $49. Typical ETA: 10–20 minutes, depending on location, traffic, weather and provider availability.
Request from your phone, review available provider information where offered, and follow your job from request to completion.
Spare tire installation, supported puncture repair, mobile tire replacement and difficult lug situations. Core service $49; a replacement tire is an additional cost.
Dead or weak battery, no-start situations and mobile battery replacement where available. Core service $49; a replacement battery is an additional cost.
Keys locked in the cabin or trunk, or the vehicle running with the keys inside. Core service $49.
When the vehicle cannot be safely repaired where it sits. $75 for the first 4 miles, then $19 per additional mile.
Ran out of fuel? Supported fuel delivery is $49 plus the cost of the fuel where applicable.
Vehicle stuck in supported mud, snow, grass or a shoulder situation? Recovery may be available depending on location and provider equipment.
Enter the vehicle's address or use your current location.
Choose the roadside problem that matches the situation.
Where provider selection is available, review provider information and choose — or let I Need Roadside match your request automatically.
Follow available ETA and status updates from your phone. Typical ETA: 10–20 minutes.
Payment is handled securely through I Need Roadside. After the work is completed, confirm it and release payment.
The booking or quote flow shows the applicable amount before you pay.
Requests in Houston come from ordinary places rather than dramatic ones: a shopping center lot in the middle of errands; a residential street with tight curbside parking; an event or venue lot after the crowd starts leaving.
Drivers traveling on routes such as I-45 (Gulf Freeway/North Freeway), I-10 (Katy Freeway) and I-610 (the Loop) in Houston may be stopped where there is little room to work, so tell us exactly where the vehicle is when you request help.
Sustained heat shortens battery life. High under-hood temperatures wear a battery down quietly, so it often fails without much warning once the weather turns hot. Hot pavement raises tire temperature and pressure, which pushes an already worn or under-inflated tire closer to failure.
In extreme heat, do not sit in an unventilated vehicle without airflow. Stay hydrated, and move to shade well away from traffic if it is safe to do so.
Providers taking Houston requests cover areas including Greater Heights / Near Northside, Memorial / Hunters Creek Village, Fairbanks / Northwest Crossing, Greenwood Forest, Willowbrook, Spring Branch West, Westchase, Bear Creek / Copperfield.
Houston is spread out and wet. Heavy rain and street flooding are the local wildcard: water damage, stalls at underpasses, and vehicles that need to be pulled out are all common here. Add the region's heat and you get a high rate of battery failures and tire blowouts on long highway runs.
Inside the Loop, most calls are lockouts, batteries, and flats around garages and dense parking. Farther out, calls concentrate on the Beltway and the big radial freeways.
Many problems can be solved where the vehicle is sitting.
Core supported roadside services are $49. Products such as tires, batteries and fuel, plus towing, are priced separately.
Typical roadside ETA is 10–20 minutes, depending on your location, traffic, weather and provider availability.
Where provider-selection functionality is available, yes. You can review available provider information and choose, or use automatic matching.
I Need Roadside accepts requests 24 hours a day. Actual provider availability varies by location, time, traffic, weather and demand.
$75 covers the first 4 miles, then $19 per additional mile. Enter your pickup point and destination to see the amount before booking.
Payment is handled securely through I Need Roadside. After the service is completed, you confirm the work and release payment.
Yes. Provide the correct vehicle location and details, and make sure someone is with the vehicle.
Payment is handled securely through I Need Roadside at checkout. Where offered and approved, eligible customers may use supported flexible-payment options such as Klarna or Afterpay.
If the vehicle cannot be safely serviced roadside, towing may be the appropriate next step and is priced separately.
Request $49 roadside service or a tow from your phone and follow your provider in real time.