Updated August 23, 2026
San Clemente 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 19 verified shops listed below cover the full range — windshield replacement, fast chip repair, mobile installation at your driveway, ADAS calibration, and direct insurance billing.
235 Calle Pintoresco, San Clemente, CA 92672
(888) 774-0517
223 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 313-7368
927 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA 92673
949-531-6722
101 Calle Lago, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 207-6261
3551 Camino Mira Costa, San Clemente, CA 92672
949-531-6670
143 Calle Iglesia, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 259-0462
149 Avenida Granada, Ste. 201, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 667-7015
100 Calle Iglesia, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 304-5010
961 Calle Amanecer, Ste. A, San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 203-5496
1327 Calle Avanzado, San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 485-5771
San Clemente, San Clemente, CA 94561
(949) 281-6689
940 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 384-6042
1010 Calle Cordillera, Ste. 102, San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 371-8617
920 Calle Negocio, Suite F, San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 666-4129
207 Calle De Los Molinos, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 792-5753
216 Avenida Fabricante, #110, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 204-3081
1504 Avenida De La Estrella, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 429-4238
1401 N. El Camino Real #100B, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 287-4185
181 Avenida Vaquero, San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 313-7438
Typical San Clemente-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 | $265 | $405 | $550 |
| Windshield Replacement + ADAS Calibration | $550 | $745 | $1,205 |
| Rock Chip Repair | $70 | $110 | $170 |
| Side Window Replacement | $195 | $280 | $495 |
| Rear Window Replacement | $220 | $365 | $710 |
“Got my side window replaced here last month. The price was the best I found in San Clemente after calling around. Quality was top notch and they stand behind their work.”
Nathan I. · Bronco Nation Auto Glass Shop
“Statewide Windshield Repair is my go-to. Fair, fast, and friendly. The kind of local business you want to support. They've earned every star.”
Eric I. · Statewide Windshield Repair
“Had a side window replaced after a break-in. Joe's Windshields and Glass got it done same day so I wasn't driving around with plastic taped to my door. Saved my week.”
Jason J. · Joe's Windshields and Glass
Full glass swap when cracks exceed repairable size. San Clemente 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente shops.
In San Clemente, a standard windshield replacement typically runs $265–$550, with most drivers paying around $405. Vehicles from 2018 and newer that need ADAS camera recalibration usually land between $550 and $1,205. A rock chip repair is far cheaper — about $70–$170, and often free with comprehensive insurance.
Side window (door glass) replacement in the San Clemente area generally costs $195–$495, averaging around $280. Frameless or laminated door glass on newer vehicles sits at the top of that range. Most San Clemente shops vacuum out broken glass and can complete the job the same day.
Rear windshield replacement for San Clemente, California drivers typically runs $220–$710, with an average around $365 — the defroster grid and any embedded antenna are what push the price up. Shops reconnect the defroster as part of the install.
Yes. Most San Clemente 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 San Clemente 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. San Clemente 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente appointment.