25 businesses apply ceramic coating in San Antonio. Below is what they charge where they publish it, then the shops themselves. Film and correction have their own lists.
Read from the price lists of San Antonio businesses, set against the national figure so you can see whether this market runs high or low. Advertised rates, not quotes.
| Service | San Antonio range | Shops pricing it | National median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Coating | $400–$1,650 | 4 | $950 |
Named products San Antonio shops price by name: 2 Year Ceramic Coating, 5 Year Ceramic Coating.
Shops that publish a price come first, then manufacturer credentials, then how much of the business is protection work. Rating breaks ties and nothing more, because nearly every shop in this trade sits between 4.7 and 5.0. Prices shown are the ones each shop advertises on its own site.
San Antonio
Known for comprehensive vehicle detailing, paint correction and swirl mark removal, window tinting
Best for restoring a vehicle's finish, like an '06 Mustang or a Ford Fusion that looked like it was dried with sandpaper, to a mirror shine.
San AntonioMobile
Known for ceramic coating application and education, comprehensive interior detailing, exterior paint correction and restoration
Best for Jeep, Ford F-150, blue Civic, or Mazda CX-90 owners in San Antonio, Texas, seeking extensive interior and exterior detailing or ceramic coating for significant restoration.
Covers San Antonio, Downtown San Antonio, Alamo Heights
San AntonioMobile
Known for deep interior cleaning (pet hair, dirt, toddler messes, sand, splinters), mobile detailing service, ceramic coating application
Best for parents of toddlers, pet owners, military personnel preparing vehicles for drop-off, and those needing thorough interior cleaning and shampooing for seats with sand, dirt, and dog hair
Covers San Antonio, Stone Oak, Alamo Ranch
San AntonioMobile
Known for deep interior cleaning and odor remediation, stain and pet hair removal, water damage and odor removal (including seat/carpet extraction)
Best for mobile detailing at home in San Antonio, Texas, addressing specific problems like water damage, odors, pet hair, and paint correction, with clear communication during the process.
Covers San Antonio
San AntonioMobile
Known for ceramic coating application, full vehicle detailing, paint protection film (ppf) installation
Best for having a vehicle ceramic coated or detailed by a communicative team in San Antonio, Texas, often with same-day pickup for a showroom-ready finish.
Covers San Antonio, Universal City, Selma
San AntonioMobile
Known for full-service mobile detailing, exterior detailing, ceramic coating application
Best for people wanting their car, truck, or SUV fully detailed at their home, including ceramic coating, to look new again
Covers San Antonio, Boerne, Shavano Park
San Antonio
Known for paint protection film (ppf), window tinting, ceramic coating
Best for those who value expertise, transparency, and workmanship for paint protection, window tinting, and auto detailing
San Antonio
Known for paint protection film (ppf) and full car wraps, ceramic coating applications, window tinting
Best for owners of new trucks, Maseratis, and other cars in San Antonio, Texas, seeking PPF, ceramic coating, or tinting
San AntonioMobile
Known for convenient mobile detailing, effective stubborn stain removal, comprehensive interior detailing (including steam cleaning)
Best for conveniently having stubborn stains removed and the entire vehicle detailed at their location, resulting in a clean and like-new appearance
San AntonioMobile
Known for comprehensive interior detailing, thorough exterior detailing and polishing, ceramic coating application
Best for daily driver vehicles, Mercedes, 2006 Ford GTs, and 2023 Highlanders needing interior and exterior cleaning, including dog hair removal
Covers San Antonio, Alamo Heights, Helotes
San AntonioMobile
Known for full interior & exterior detailing, window tinting, mobile detailing service
Best for people wanting full interior and exterior detailing for jeeps, cars, and large family vehicles, and those needing window tinting
Covers Boerne, TX, San Antonio, TX, Austin, TX
San AntonioMobile
Known for deep interior cleaning (including mold removal), exterior detailing and restoration, engine bay steam cleaning
Best for restoring a very dirty SUV with mold and years of mess from kids, or a neglected 2016 Jeep, making them look new
San AntonioMobile
Known for comprehensive interior detailing (stain and pet hair removal), exterior detailing and paint correction, mobile service convenience
Best for people needing stain removal from car seats and full interior detailing, especially for family vehicles or those with pet hair
Covers San Antonio, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake
San Antonio
Known for ceramic coating application, 2-step paint correction, surface cleaning and decontamination
Best for vehicle owners who value excellent customer service and detailed guidance on vehicle care
San Antonio
Known for ceramic coating, paint correction, interior detailing
Best for car owners in the San Antonio area who drive a distance for a full detailing package, receiving daily updates on their vehicle's progress and personalized aftercare advice.
San AntonioMobile
Known for ceramic coating application, monthly detailing & maintenance plans, paint correction (e.g., 2-step polish)
Best for restoring a vehicle to a showroom or 'like new' appearance, including ceramic coating applications and thorough pet hair removal
San AntonioMobile
Known for window tinting, interior detailing, paint correction
Best for Ford Broncos, Jeep Gladiators, Toyota Corollas, SUVs, and black trucks needing interior cleaning, paint correction, ceramic coating, or window tinting with a lifetime warranty.
San Antonio
Known for ceramic coating (paint, wheels, glass, leather, carpet), paint correction and polishing, window tinting (including ceramic tint)
Best for restoring and protecting a newly purchased vehicle or bringing a well-used car back to a pristine, detailed condition
San AntonioMobile
Known for full interior and exterior detailing, stubborn stain removal, ceramic coating
Best for a mom's SUV in terrible shape inside and out, a car that hadn't looked good since it was bought, or a truck that endured the chaos of three young children in the back seat.
San Antonio
Known for ceramic coatings, professional detailing, paint correction
Best for premium ceramic coating and detailing services to achieve a showroom finish or restore faded or damaged paint.
San Antonio
Known for deep interior cleaning with extractors, headlight restoration, full interior and exterior detailing
Best for cars that look bad when they arrive and need deep cleaning, especially with extractors, to restore them to a like-new appearance.
San Antonio
Known for vehicle wraps, ceramic coating, chrome delete
Best for customers valuing professional service for vehicle wraps, ceramic coatings, or chrome deletes, especially for newer vehicles
San Antonio
Known for ceramic coating application, window tinting (including ceramic tint), interior and exterior detailing
Best for reviving a neglected car's interior with coffee and snack stains, restoring headlights, or making a vehicle's paint and finish look new again
San AntonioMobile
Known for comprehensive interior and exterior detailing, mobile service at customer's location (work/home), pet hair removal
Best for people in San Antonio, Texas, who want their dirty car, truck, or boat detailed at their location, especially for removing pet hair and stubborn stains
Covers San Antonio, TX
San Antonio
Known for cloth seat cleaning, stain removal, pet hair removal
Best for cars with very dirty cloth seats, nasty stains, dog's blood spots, significant pet hair, or oxidized paint needing restoration
Film is a different trade from coating: different material, different equipment, and a far more expensive mistake to make, which is why fewer shops offer it. One of the 27 protection businesses in San Antonio does it. What film actually involves
It also applies ceramic coating, so it is in the list above.
Tell us the car and the work. We put it in front of shops that do this specific job, and they come back to you directly. We aren't a middleman on the price and we take no cut of it.
A coating does not need much, and what it does need is specific: a shampoo with nothing in it, something to bring the beading back when road film buries it, and a way to get the water off before it dries.
A pH-neutral shampoo with no gloss additives or wax in it.
A ceramic detail spray for use after every wash.
A large twisted-loop drying towel.
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4 San Antonio shops publish a ceramic coating price, and they run $400 to $1,650. The national median across 698 shops is $950, so San Antonio sits at or below it. These are advertised rates rather than quotes, and vehicle size and paint condition both move them.
27 businesses in San Antonio advertise ceramic coating, paint correction or paint protection film, and 25 of those apply coatings, which is the list on this page. 3 of the 27 publish pricing, 2 of the coating shops hold a manufacturer credential we can check, and 15 operate as mobile services rather than from a fixed shop.
Almost always, and it is the most expensive thing to get wrong. A coating is optically clear and it seals whatever is underneath, so applying one over swirled paint preserves the swirls for the life of the coating. Paint correction runs $345 to $700 nationally. Ask any San Antonio shop whether correction is included in the coating price and how many stages.
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Published rates are a range. What you pay comes down to size, paint condition and how much correction the finish needs first. Tell us the car and we will put it in front of shops that publish their pricing.
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