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The 3 Best Auto repair shops in Lawrence

2027 Edition

Three auto repair shops in Lawrence worth calling first, chosen from 29 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it.

Updated By the Local Three editors How we select

Editor's Pick

Dale and Ron's Auto Service

4.9 from 206 reviews

Based in
Lawrence
Coverage
Based in Lawrence

Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 29 auto repair shops we reviewed in Lawrence: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026
  • Operating status
Request a quote Call +1 785-842-2108Website

Reader Favorite

Discount Tire

4.7 from 438 reviews

Based in
Lawrence
Coverage
Based in Lawrence

Why we picked them

More client reviews than any other selection: 438 of them, averaging 4.7 out of 5.

Checked Oct 2026
  • Operating status
Request a quote Call +1 785-330-7300Website

Beyond the three

More auto repair shops in Lawrence

Other Lawrence companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 29 in all for this work.

  • Westside 66 And Carwash4.7 · 187
  • Doug's Automotive and Alignment4.8 · 98
  • A Plus Auto & Tire4.9 · 58
  • Motorcare4.8 · 73
  • Auto Electric5.0 · 38
  • Mass Street Automotive5.0 · 38
  • Big O Tires4.5 · 318
  • Gateway Auto Service4.8 · 46
  • Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics4.5 · 183
  • Auto Exchange4.5 · 158
  • Don's Auto Center4.8 · 38
  • D & D Tire4.5 · 133
  • Ace Steering & Brake Service Inc4.8 · 48
  • Downtown Muffler Shop4.6 · 58
  • Garber Automotive4.5 · 75
  • Free State Auto Works4.6 · 38
  • Heritage Tractor4.5 · 38
  • EN-TIRE Car Care Center4.3 · 108
  • Auto Exchange Service Center4.7 · 17
  • Westside Automotive Center4.5 · 24
  • Westridge Wash & Lube4.2 · 108
  • Jiffy Lube Oil Change4.1 · 188
  • Standard Tire & Automotive4.5 · 26
  • Meineke Car Care Center4.0 · 258
  • Harris Auto Repair Inc.4.1 · 88
  • Laird Noller Quicklane4.1 · 36

At a glance

The three, side by side

01Dale and Ron's Auto Service02Discount Tire03Wolff Diagnostic and Automotive Repair Inc.
Best forEditor's PickReader Favorite–
Rating4.9 · 206 reviews4.7 · 438 reviews4.8 · 128 reviews
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LicenseNot confirmed yetNot confirmed yetNot confirmed yet
Based inLawrenceLawrenceEudora

Methodology

How we selected these businesses

Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.

Read the full methodology

  1. We start with everyone.29 auto repair shops in Lawrence, from public listings and review platforms.
  2. We remove the risky.No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating.
  3. We read the record.Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm.
  4. Editors keep three.And write down who each one suits best.

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Local facts · Douglas

Lawrence, by the numbers

Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call.

Land area
34.6 sq mi
U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files · 2025
Population change since 2020: from 94,941 (April 2020 base)
+1.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025

Public sources, checked November 4, 2026.

Local guide

Hiring auto repair shops in Lawrence: what to know first

Check the license

Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer.

Compare written quotes

Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included.

Ask about the warranty

In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell.

Pay in stages

Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in our Lawrence cost guide.

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Questions

Questions about auto repair shops in Lawrence

How did the editors choose these auto repair shops in Lawrence?
Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 29 auto repair shops for Lawrence.
Which of these auto repair shops in Lawrence has the best reviews?
Dale and Ron's Auto Service has a 4.9 rating from 206 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Discount Tire, with 438 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these auto repair shops licensed?
3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Lawrence?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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