Tow (per mile)
$3 per mile
Estimated value as of 2026 · Average from multiple towing service cost guides (e.g., HomeGuide, The Zebra)
The typical per-mile charge for towing services beyond the initial base distance or hookup fee that a regular person would pay.
Fun fact Many insurance policies include roadside assistance that covers towing costs, potentially making it free for policyholders.
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