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Cost Guide: Transmission repair shops in Charleston
What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend.
- Updated
- Overall FavoriteGriffin Automotive and Transmission
★ 4.8 · 178 reviews
- EuroPro of Charleston
★ 4.6 · 128 reviews
- AA Transmissiondoctors inc.
★ 4.2 · 88 reviews
Before you sign
Four things to check with any business
- Check the license with your state's licensing board.
- Get three itemised quotes so you compare like with like.
- Confirm who pulls the permit: it should be in the business's name.
- Tie payments to stages and get the warranty in writing.
For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. Ask the favorites for a quote
Who to call
Charleston's favorite transmission repair shops
- Overall FavoriteGriffin Automotive and Transmission
★ 4.8 · 178 reviews
- FavoriteEuroPro of Charleston
★ 4.6 · 128 reviews
- FavoriteAA Transmissiondoctors inc.
★ 4.2 · 88 reviews
- Customer FavoriteA+ Auto Service - North Charleston
★ 4.6 · 177 reviews
- FavoriteHolt Transmission Service Plus Auto Repairs
★ 4.2 · 78 reviews
Local facts
Charleston, by the numbers
Official figures that shape what the job costs here.
1,383
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
115.3 sq mi
Land area
159,423
Charleston residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
+5.8%
Population change since 2020 (from 150,746 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Cost questions answered
How is the top 5 ranking of transmission repair shops in Charleston calculated?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 6 transmission repair shops for Charleston.
Which of these transmission repair shops in Charleston has the best reviews?
Griffin Automotive and Transmission has a 4.8 rating from 178 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Are these transmission repair shops licensed?
5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
How many quotes should I get for transmission repair shops in Charleston?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.