Benicia Automotive Center

No. Benicia Automotive Center is licensed as a Test & Repair station. This station can run your smog test and, if the vehicle fails, diagnose and repair it in the same shop.

Benicia Automotive Center is open Monday 8 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday 8 AM to 5 PM; Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call ahead if you are cutting it close.

Yes. Benicia Automotive Center accepts walk-ins, so you can drive in without booking ahead.

Benicia Automotive Center accepts Cash, Credit Card.

Benicia Automotive Center has held a BAR smog license since 2025. You can verify the license status at bar.ca.gov.

Benicia Automotive Center has not published a price on SmogCheckDeals. The Bureau of Automotive Repair puts the statewide average at $69.16 as of August 2026, about $65 for a 2000-or-newer vehicle and $73 for 1999-or-older, plus the $8.25 certificate fee. Call (707) 653-5355 for a quote.

Benicia Automotive Center does not take online bookings here, but walk-ins are welcome. Call (707) 653-5355 to check the wait.

Staff at Benicia Automotive Center speak English.

Bring the car, your registration or DMV renewal notice, and a way to pay. Most smog checks take 15 to 30 minutes, and most visits are closer to 20.

Because Benicia Automotive Center is a Test & Repair station, it can diagnose and repair the problem in the same shop, then run the free retest within 30 days. If the repair bill is steep, California's Consumer Assistance Program covers up to $1,200 of emissions repairs for qualifying owners.

The closest alternatives in Benicia are Preferred Smog (0.6 mi) and Chris Engine & Auto Repair Inc (2.3 mi). Both are listed further up this page with their ratings and hours.