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45 miles from Gilroy • A 50 minutes drive
San Mateo Window Tinting & Protection
Peninsula quality, South Bay prices—50 min via 101
4.8/5from San Mateo customers
Lifetime Warranty
Same-Day Service
Serving San Mateo Since 1993
San Mateo residents from Hillsdale to downtown to Baywood are discovering that the 50-minute drive down 101 is worth it. Blackout Window Tinting in Gilroy offers the same premium 3M and LLumar films as Peninsula shops—but at South Bay prices. We've been serving the Bay Area since 1993, and our climate-controlled facility produces cleaner installations than many overcrowded city shops. Get competitive South Bay pricing and drive south.
Areas We Serve in San Mateo
DowntownHillsdaleBaywoodSan Mateo ParkShoreview
Services for San Mateo Drivers
Premium window tinting, paint protection, and detailing services—all just 50 minutes from San Mateo.
Automotive Window Tinting
Premium ceramic tint for San Mateo drivers at South Bay prices.
- 3M & LLumar films
- Same-day service
- Lifetime warranty
- UV protection
Paint Protection Film
Self-healing PPF to protect your investment from Peninsula road conditions.
- Full front packages
- 10-year warranty
- Self-healing
- Rock chip protection
Chrome Delete
Modern blackout styling for your vehicle's chrome trim. Popular with Tesla, BMW, and luxury vehicle owners for a sleek, sporty look.
- Window trim blackout
- Grille and emblem wrapping
- Premium 3M vinyl
- Same-day service available
Auto Glass Replacement
Windshield and window replacement with ADAS calibration. Insurance claim assistance included.
- OEM & aftermarket glass
- ADAS calibration available
- Insurance assistance
- Same-day scheduling
Getting Here from San Mateo
Distance: 45 miles
Drive Time: 50 minutes
Main Routes: Highway 101, Highway 92, El Camino Real
Step-by-Step Directions
From San Mateo, take Highway 101 South for about 45 miles. Continue straight through the entire Peninsula, past San Jose and Morgan Hill. Exit at 10th Street in Gilroy, turn east, right on Camino Arroyo, left on Holloway Rd. Behind Target.
Business Hours
Monday - Friday8:00 AM - 6:00 PMSaturday8:00 AM - 6:00 PMSundayClosed
Frequently Asked Questions from San Mateo Customers
How far is Blackout from San Mateo?
We're about 45 miles south—roughly 50 minutes via Highway 101 South. It's a straight shot, no bridges or tricky navigation. Exit at 10th Street in Gilroy.
Why drive from San Mateo to Gilroy?
The 50-minute drive is worth it for 33+ years years of experience, competitive South Bay pricing, and a climate-controlled facility.
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