Oil Change in Clearwater, FL averages $37.00, with prices ranging from $15.00 to $79.95 based on 20 verified prices from 20 local shops.
Prices verified from 20 Clearwater shops · June 2026
Oil Change prices in Clearwater, FL range from $15.00 to $79.95 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 20 shops across the area. An oil change drains your engine's used motor oil, which degrades over time from heat, combustion byproducts, and metal particles, and replaces it with fresh oil and a new filter. Prices for this service in Clearwater vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Clearwater typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires Plus500 South Missouri Avenue | Franchise | $49.99Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.8 mi | View Shop |
| Grease Monkey1724 South Missouri Avenue | Independent | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 2.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Bolts Automotive1920 Sherwood Street | Independent | $39.99Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.8 mi | View Shop |
| TAURUS AUTOMOTIVE LLC1630 North Hercules Avenue | Dealership | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Cooper's Automotive Repair inc1603 North Hercules Avenue | Independent | $39.99Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Superior Auto Source1427 North Hercules Avenue | Dealership | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change2070 Gulf to Bay Boulevard | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | ConventionalCore, Complete or Ultimate Oil Change | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Ferman Buick GMC24252 US Hwy 19 N | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Includes tire rotation. | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.6 mi | View Shop |
| Lexus of Clearwater20817 US Hwy 19 N | Dealership | $79.95Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts synthetic blend or conventional oil. Includes tire rotation and multi-point inspection. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.7 mi | View Shop |
| Jiffy Lube23034 US Highway 19 North | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Ferman Ford24825 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.9 mi | View Shop |
| Jiffy Lube4301 East Bay Drive | Franchise | $26.00CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · Full syntheticAdditional quarts of oil extra. All services subject to $9.97 shop supplies fee. Offers for oil changes are good for up to 5 quarts of quality motor oil. Must present coupon at time of service. Not valid with any other offer for the same service. Jiffy Lube®, the Jiffy Lube™ design mark and Jiffy Lube Signature Service® are registered trademarks of Jiffy Lube® International, Inc. All rights reserved. | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 4.9 mi | View Shop |
| Fitzgerald Auto Mall Clearwater27419 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.4 mi | View Shop |
| Lexus of Clearwater27547 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.5 mi | View Shop |
| Lokey Automotive Group27758 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 5 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.5 mi | View Shop |
| Lokey Nissan27758 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.5 mi | View Shop |
| Tires Plus2610 Countryside Boulevard | Franchise | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Includes tire check and rotation. | Last verified 49 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.5 mi | View Shop |
| Lokey Kia27960 US Highway 19 North | Dealership | $49.95Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.6 mi | View Shop |
| Auto Service Experts Inc27837 US Highway 19 North | Independent | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.6 mi | View Shop |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires29889 US Highway 19 North | Franchise | $49.99Above avg | Conventional | Verified 5 days agoby PriceMyFix | 6.6 mi | View Shop |
The average oil change in Clearwater, FL costs $36.53 across 20 shops. The cheapest verified price is $15.00 at Grease Monkey. Dealerships average $41.96 — 35% more than independents and chains in this area.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
An oil change drains your engine's used motor oil — which degrades over time from heat, combustion byproducts, and metal particles — and replaces it with fresh oil and a new filter. The oil lubricates every internal engine surface: crankshaft bearings, cam lobes, valve train, and cylinder walls. Clean oil prevents metal-on-metal wear and keeps the engine running at designed operating temperature. Modern full synthetic oil typically lasts 7,500–10,000 miles; conventional oil 3,000–5,000 miles.
Follow your owner's manual interval, not the old "every 3,000 miles" rule (that applied to 1990s conventional oil and most modern vehicles exceed it by 2–3×). The oil life monitor on most post-2010 vehicles calculates actual degradation based on driving patterns — trust it. Change sooner than normal if you: tow regularly, spend >50% of driving in stop-and-go, operate in extreme heat, or take mostly short trips under 5 miles (which prevents oil from reaching full operating temperature).
Skipping one interval is unlikely to cause immediate damage if you're using synthetic oil. Skipping multiple intervals causes accelerating sludge buildup that clogs oil passages, starves the engine of lubrication, and triggers a potentially catastrophic bearing failure. The first symptom is usually a ticking noise at idle (valve train starvation) followed by a knocking sound (rod bearing damage). At that point, an oil change won't help — you're looking at $2,000–$8,000 in engine work. Change the oil.
Be wary of: (1) shops that quote a price then add 'shop supply fees' of $15–$30 not mentioned upfront, (2) upsells for air filter + cabin filter + wiper blades all at once — some of these may genuinely be needed but ask to see the old filter before agreeing, (3) drain plug cross-threading caused by rushed service — a properly done oil change never strips the drain plug threads. If a shop says your drain plug 'was already stripped when you came in,' get a second opinion.
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