Car towing
Breakdown towing details →Broken down or unable to drive? Arrange transport to your mechanic, home or another agreed destination.
YOUR LOCAL MATE · ON CALL 24/7
When you need
a tow,
call a mate.
Breakdowns happen. We’re here to help with towing and vehicle transport across the Gold Coast, Tweed and surrounding areas.
Day or night. Call to confirm availability and an estimated arrival time.
24/7 on callHelp when you need it
Local serviceGold Coast, Tweed & surrounds
Straightforward quotesDiscuss the cost before booking
What we do
A mate for every
step of the journey.
From a roadside breakdown to a booked workshop delivery, tell us what needs moving and we’ll confirm the right transport option.
4WDs & utes
Vehicle transport details →Towing for suitable 4WDs, utes and passenger vehicles. Let us know the vehicle’s size and condition.
Motorbike towing
Motorcycle transport details →Motorcycle transport with suitable loading and securing arrangements confirmed before booking.
Workshop & machinery
Machinery transport details →Trade towing and transport for suitable small machinery. Call with dimensions and weight to check capacity.
Mates Towing & Recoveries
Local people.
Practical help.
Operated by Mates Towing Pty Ltd, we help private customers, mechanics and local businesses move vehicles across the Gold Coast and Tweed region.
We work on call, so availability depends on current jobs. Give us a ring and we’ll explain the next steps.
- Pickup and destination confirmed with you
- Vehicle details checked before dispatch
- Price and availability discussed upfront
Our neighbourhood
Gold Coast.
Tweed. And beyond.
We cover the Gold Coast, Tweed and surrounding areas. For a longer trip, call with your pickup and destination so we can check availability and quote.
Let’s get you moving
Need a tow?
We’re a call away.
For urgent help, call us. For a quote, enter your trip details. Review your request, then send it by text or copy it into your messaging app.
0480 472 248 ↗Available on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Good to know
Your towing questions.
How much will my tow cost?
The price depends on distance, vehicle size and condition, access and timing. Give us your pickup and drop-off locations so we can provide a quote before booking.
Do you operate after hours?
Yes, we work on call 24/7. We may be on another job, so call to confirm current availability and an estimated arrival time.
Can you tow a vehicle that won’t start?
Tell us whether the vehicle can roll and steer, whether the keys are available and if there are any access issues. We’ll confirm whether we can assist.
Can you take my car to my mechanic?
Yes, workshop transport can be arranged. Confirm the destination and workshop’s receiving arrangements before booking.
Before you book
Helpful towing guides.
What affects the cost of a tow?
Understand the details that affect a towing quote: distance, vehicle condition, access and timing.
Read the guide →How to prepare your car for towing
A practical checklist for keys, vehicle condition, pickup access and workshop delivery before a tow.
Read the guide →