Updated August 23, 2026
Palmdale drivers know cracked windshields don't wait for a convenient moment. Whether it's a rock chip from California highway debris, a stress crack from a cold morning, or a full break-in side window, the 6 verified shops listed below cover the full range — windshield replacement, fast chip repair, mobile installation at your driveway, ADAS calibration, and direct insurance billing.
38554 6th St East, Palmdale, CA 93550
(888) 774-0517
40360 LaQuinta Ln, Palmdale, CA 93551
(888) 774-0517
1037 E Palmdale Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93550
(661) 202-3560
37134 47th Street E, Palmdale, CA 93552
661-349-7667
38905 10th Street E, Palmdale, CA 93550
661-877-9112
514 Commerce Avenue, Palmdale, CA 93551
661-877-4922
Typical Palmdale-area pricing, estimated from national installer data and adjusted for California labor and parts rates. Your exact quote depends on the vehicle, glass features, and whether ADAS recalibration is required.
| Service | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windshield Replacement | $275 | $430 | $580 |
| Windshield Replacement + ADAS Calibration | $580 | $785 | $1,265 |
| Rock Chip Repair | $70 | $115 | $180 |
| Side Window Replacement | $205 | $295 | $520 |
| Rear Window Replacement | $230 | $385 | $745 |
“Happy with the result. Terrific Auto Glass replaced my windshield and it looks great. Took an extra day to get the right glass in but that's not really their fault.”
Olivia O. · Terrific Auto Glass
“Had a side window replaced after a break-in. Windshield Zone got it done same day so I wasn't driving around with plastic taped to my door. Saved my week.”
Nathan E. · Windshield Zone
“Zipy Glass did a great job on my chip repair. Booked online, got a confirmation, tech arrived in the window they promised. Smooth experience top to bottom.”
Jeff N. · Zipy Glass
Full glass swap when cracks exceed repairable size. Palmdale shops carry OEM and OEM-equivalent options for most makes.
Resin injection in 20–30 minutes. Stops the crack, often free with comprehensive insurance for California drivers.
Most Palmdale shops dispatch a tech to your home, office, or job site — no driving on a cracked windshield.
Required after windshield replacement on most 2018+ vehicles for lane departure, automatic braking, and adaptive cruise.
Direct billing, deductible verification, and paperwork handled by the shop. Many California drivers pay zero out-of-pocket.
Door glass, quarter windows, rear windshields with defroster reconnection — same-day availability at most Palmdale shops.
In Palmdale, a standard windshield replacement typically runs $275–$580, with most drivers paying around $430. Vehicles from 2018 and newer that need ADAS camera recalibration usually land between $580 and $1,265. A rock chip repair is far cheaper — about $70–$180, and often free with comprehensive insurance.
Side window (door glass) replacement in the Palmdale area generally costs $205–$520, averaging around $295. Frameless or laminated door glass on newer vehicles sits at the top of that range. Most Palmdale shops vacuum out broken glass and can complete the job the same day.
Rear windshield replacement for Palmdale, California drivers typically runs $230–$745, with an average around $385 — the defroster grid and any embedded antenna are what push the price up. Shops reconnect the defroster as part of the install.
Yes. Most Palmdale auto glass shops dispatch a mobile technician to your home, office, or job site at no extra charge, so you never have to drive on a cracked windshield. Same-day mobile appointments are common throughout the Palmdale area.
If you carry comprehensive coverage, windshield repair is usually covered and many California policies waive the deductible for chip repairs. Full replacements are covered too, though your deductible may apply. Palmdale shops handle the paperwork and bill your carrier directly.
The replacement itself takes about an hour, plus a safe-drive-away time of roughly one hour for the adhesive to cure. If your vehicle needs ADAS calibration, add another 30–60 minutes. Most Palmdale shops have you back on the road the same day.
Compare the shops listed on this page by services offered, mobile availability, and insurance billing. Look for technicians who follow AGSC safety standards and use OEM or OEM-equivalent glass, and check recent customer reviews before you book your Palmdale appointment.