Auto Repair Serving San Francisco Drivers
San Francisco drivers get specialist service at independent labor rates. Express Auto is 19 minutes south via Highway 101 or I-280. We license the official Tesla diagnostic software and are Porsche IMS specialists — the two brands SF residents bring us most. Free shuttle to San Bruno BART means your car gets fixed while you work.
Hours
Mon–Fri: 8am–5pm
Sat: 9am–5pm
Getting to Express Auto from San Francisco
The San Francisco neighborhoods closest to us are on the south side of the city: the Excelsior, Visitacion Valley, Bayview, Ingleside, Parkside and the area around Stonestown and SF State.
City shop rates follow City rents. San Francisco drivers who head south on 101 or 280 get dealer-quality work at independent rates, and BART runs from Balboa Park and Glen Park to San Bruno.
From central San Francisco: about 12 miles, about 19 minutes without traffic via Highway 101 and San Mateo Avenue.
San Francisco landmarks: distance to our shop
- Stonestown Galleria9.6 mi · 15 min
- San Francisco State University10 mi · 16 min
- Balboa Park BART10 mi · 14 min
- Glen Park BART9.5 mi · 14 min
- Oracle Park11 mi · 16 min
San Francisco neighborhoods: Excelsior, Visitacion Valley, Bayview, Ingleside, Parkside, Glen Park, Outer Mission.
ZIP codes: 94102, 94103, 94107, 94110, 94112, 94114, 94116, 94117, 94118, 94121, 94122, 94127, 94132
Distances and drive times are measured from 1041 San Mateo Ave with OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic.
Auto Repair Services for San Francisco Drivers
Full-service auto repair and maintenance for all makes and models
Brake Repair
- Brake pad & shoe replacement
- Rotor replacement — new rotors only, never resurfaced
- Caliper repair & rebuilding
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Oil Change Service
- Conventional oil change
- Synthetic blend oil change
- Full synthetic oil change
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Engine Diagnostics
- Free code scan, walk-in or by appointment
- $250 diagnostics, waived when the repair is completed by our shop
- Snap-on and Matco bi-directional scan tools
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Transmission Service
- Transmission fluid change
- Transmission flush service
- Clutch repair & replacement
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AC Repair & Service
- AC system diagnosis
- Refrigerant recharge
- Leak detection & repair
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Suspension & Steering
- Shock & strut replacement
- Control arm replacement
- Ball joint service
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Why San Francisco Drivers Choose Express Auto
🏆 29 Years of Trust
Since 1997, we've built our reputation on honest service and fair prices. Many of our customers have been with us for decades.
🚗 All Makes & Models
From domestic to European luxury vehicles, our experienced technicians have the expertise to service any vehicle.
💵 Fair, Transparent Pricing
No surprises. We provide detailed estimates before starting work and explain everything in plain English.
⏱ OEM Parts, Ready On Time
Factory-spec parts and fluids, a 2-year/24k-mile warranty on the OEM parts we install, and a completion time we give you up front.
Specialist Services Near San Francisco
High-performance and European vehicle specialists serving San Francisco and the Peninsula.