Roadside assistance comparison
First up, it's important to know that roadside assistance can be purchased as a standalone product or as an add-on to car insurance. Pricing and inclusions vary greatly so it’s always good to compare your options.
Standalone roadside assistance in Tasmania
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How we picked theseCar insurance policies who offer roadside assistance - TAS
Brand | Call outs | Joining fee | Fuel replacement | Locksmith | Apply |
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![]() | Unlimited within fair use policy | No joining fee | Up to $15 | Up to $125 | Get quote |
![]() Youi Comprehensive | First two included, then pay per call-out | No joining fee | Up to 10 litres | $150 | Get quote |
![]() Qantas Comprehensive | Unlimited within fair use policy | No joining fee | Up to $15 | Up to $125 | Get quote |
![]() ahm Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to 10 litres | $150 | More info |
![]() Club Comprehensive 4x4 Insurance | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to 10 litres | $250 | More info |
![]() Coles Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | $15 | $125 | Get quote |
![]() Huddle Black Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to 10 litres | $150 | Get quote |
![]() Virgin Comprehensive | Unlimited within fair use policy | No joining fee | Up to $15 | Up to $125 | Get quote |
![]() Stella Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | Up to $10 | Yes | More info |
![]() PD Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to 10 litres | $250 | More info |
![]() Real Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $50 | Get quote |
![]() Australian Seniors Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $50 | Get quote |
![]() AAMI Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $250 | More info |
![]() Apia Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $250 | More info |
![]() GIO Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $250 | More info |
![]() Suncorp Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $250 | More info |
![]() Everyday Comprehensive | Not mentioned | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $250 | More info |
![]() Shannons Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | Up to $10 | $350 | More info |
![]() ING Comprehensive | Unlimited | No joining fee | Up to $15 | Up to $125 | More info |
Finder survey: How many Australians have called roadside assistance?
Response | |
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Yes | 60.93% |
No | 35.49% |
I don't own a car | 3.58% |
What does roadside assistance cover?
- Breakdowns and towing: If your car breaks down, roadside assistance can carry out quick repairs where possible or arrange towing for more serious issues.
- Dead battery: Left your lights on and now your battery’s flat? A roadside team can jump-start your car and get you moving again.
- Lost or locked keys: Locked yourself out or misplaced your keys? Many roadside assistance services include locksmith support.
- Out of fuel: Run out of fuel unexpectedly? Help is available to deliver enough petrol or diesel to get you to the nearest station.
- Flat tyre: Whether you’ve got no spare or need help changing a tyre, roadside assistance can get the job done.
Every provider is different and what’s included will vary based on your own subscription. To get an idea of limits that apply, check with your provider or use our table above.
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