STAR Stations in San Marcos, CA

Q: How much does a smog check cost in California?

Typical range $30-$90. STAR slightly more. $8.25 certificate fee separate. Diesel/hybrid often higher. Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).

Drivers in San Marcos, California have 43 nearby STAR stations to choose from. All listings come from official Bureau of Automotive Repair STAR program records; tap any card to call or open directions. Need a different area? Use the finder.

★ FEATURED · CAL SMOG NETWORK

Smog Check Escondido

4.91,423 Google reviews

✓ STAR Certified

750 N Escondido Blvd Unit 2, Escondido, CA 92025

5.1 miCall (760) 975-3178 Website Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #293160

★ FEATURED · CAL SMOG NETWORK

Escondido STAR Smog Check

4.92,429 Google reviews

✓ STAR Certified

1602 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92027

6.4 miCall (760) 690-2360 Website Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #297258

★ FEATURED · CAL SMOG NETWORK

Carlsbad STAR Smog Check

4.9534 Google reviews

✓ STAR Certified

2509 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA 92011

7.3 miCall (760) 814-2021 Website Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #311178

LUKA'S FOREIGN CAR SPECIALISTS

✓ STAR Certified

256 W Mission Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069

2.2 miCall (760) 744-8339 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #270848

FAST AUTOMOTIVE CENTER

✓ STAR Certified

1288 W San Marco #107, San Marcos, CA 92078

2.3 miCall (760) 744-5498 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #298924

MIDNIGHT SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

1285 Stone Drive Suite 101, San Marcos, CA 92078

2.3 miCall (760) 304-0122 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #313832

SMOG FIRST

✓ STAR Certified

1321 Descanso Ave, Suite A, San Marcos, CA 92069

2.8 miCall (760) 580-4574 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #288085

5 STAR AUTOTECH

✓ STAR Certified

2514 South Santa Fe E5, Vista, CA 92084

2.8 miCall (760) 734-3755 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #292635

SO CAL SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

855 Rancheros Dr B, San Marcos, CA 92069

2.8 miCall (760) 290-3019 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #302964

ALPHA SMOG CENTER

✓ STAR Certified

2456 South Santa Fe Avenue Ste D, Vista, CA 92084

2.8 miCall (760) 271-4264 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #309079

VISTA AUTO SMOG, LLC

✓ STAR Certified

2244 S Santa Fe Avenue C1, Vista, CA 92084

2.8 miCall (760) 734-4486 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #314386

AUTO SMOG SPECIALIST

✓ STAR Certified

2506 S Santa Fe Ave #B4, Vista, CA 92084

2.9 miCall (760) 727-1043 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #202643

ALL AUTOS SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

738 W. San Marcos Blvd #108, San Marcos, CA 92078

2.9 miCall (760) 591-7664 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #271817

SMOG DOG STAR

✓ STAR Certified

2550 South Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92084

2.9 miCall (760) 597-0122 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #309165

SANTA FE AUTO REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

755 W. San Marcos Blvd. Suite 108, San Marcos, CA 92078

3 miCall (442) 515-3898 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #216474

HIGH TECH AUTO

✓ STAR Certified

1620 Grand Avenue 5, San Marcos, CA 92078

3.1 miCall (760) 744-1402 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #311050

SMOG CENTRAL STATION

✓ STAR Certified

375 S. Rancho Sante Fe Rd # 109, San Marcos, CA 92078

3.5 miCall (760) 471-0770 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #272123

SUPER SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

2120 W. Mission Road Suite 110, Escondido, CA 92029

3.6 miCall (760) 708-2825 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #298836

NORTH COUNTY SMOG & REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

1288 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 100, San Marcos, CA 92078

3.7 miCall (760) 591-4859 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #203141

RC AUTO & SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

1410 S Santa Fe #B, Vista, CA 92084

3.8 miCall (760) 758-0221 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #165739

MS AUTO & SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

1415 South Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92083

3.8 miCall (760) 536-3202 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #310632

PERFORMANCE AUTO CARE

✓ STAR Certified

615 W El Norte Pkwy # 340, Escondido, CA 92026

3.9 miCall (760) 480-6666 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #274321

COX AUTO SERVICE

✓ STAR Certified

1018 Service Place, Vista, CA 92084

4 miCall (760) 643-9111 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #269665

VEATCHS AUTOMOTIVE

✓ STAR Certified

1830 Commercial St, Escondido, CA 92029

4.3 miCall (760) 746-7445 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #58754

WEST ESCONDIDO AUTOMOTIVE & TRANSMISSION

✓ STAR Certified

2200 Auto Park Way Unit A, Escondido, CA 92029

4.6 miCall (760) 741-0071 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #197622

LE'S AUTO SERVICE

✓ STAR Certified

2200 Auto Park Way Suite J, Escondido, CA 92029

4.6 miCall (760) 747-7546 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #211496

PACIFIC AUTO REPAIR CENTER

✓ STAR Certified

835 N Andreasen Dr Ste C, Escondido, CA 92029

4.6 miCall (760) 741-5598 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #289906

CALIFORNIA SMOG CENTER

✓ STAR Certified

251 N Vinewood St Ste C, Escondido, CA 92029

4.7 miCall (760) 975-3131 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #310923

SMOGS BY RITA

✓ STAR Certified

128 A South Vinewood, Escondido, CA 92029

4.8 miCall (760) 489-9885 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #184083

INTER AUTO REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

141 N Andreasen Dr #A, Escondido, CA 92029

4.8 miCall (760) 740-2557 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #249973

ROAD STAR AUTO REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

157 South Andreasen Drive A&B, Escondido, CA 92029

4.8 miCall (760) 738-6000 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #263897

RICHARDS AUTOMOTIVE / AJ SMOG AND AUTOMOTIVE

✓ STAR Certified

707 South Santa Fe Ave., Vista, CA 92083

4.8 miCall (760) 726-7997 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #294658

EAZY SMOG PLUS

✓ STAR Certified

911 E Vista Way, Vista, CA 92084

4.9 miCall (951) 204-5874 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #289782

BENS AUTO REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

515 West Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

5 miCall (760) 796-7537 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #255859

RPM SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

1175 Industrial Ave Ste A, Escondido, CA 92029

5 miCall (442) 248-8077 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #281559

ADVANCED AUTO REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

865 East Vista Way, Vista, CA 92084

5 miCall (760) 724-8898 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #297748

HAIG AUTO SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

333 B W. Mission Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

5.1 miCall (760) 489-8880 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #292014

EP SMOG AND REPAIR

✓ STAR Certified

520 N Quince St Ste 10, Escondido, CA 92025

5.3 miCall (760) 480-9980 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #289741

VISTA SMOG CENTER

✓ STAR Certified

1725 E Vista Way Ste C, Vista, CA 92084

5.3 miCall (760) 536-3977 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #301675

QUICK CHECK SMOG

✓ STAR Certified

835 N Santa Fe, Vista, CA 92084

5.6 miCall (760) 941-0133 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #246204

A SMOG TESTING

✓ STAR Certified

808 N Santa Fe Ave Unit A, Vista, CA 92083

5.6 miCall (760) 295-0243 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #300886

AUTO PARK SMOG SERVICE

✓ STAR Certified

1519 Industrial # E, Escondido, CA 92029

5.7 miCall (760) 489-5426 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #241822

ESCONDIDO AUTO TECH

✓ STAR Certified

255 N Ivy Street, Escondido, CA 92025

5.7 miCall (760) 745-4454 Apple Maps Google Maps BAR license #294766

Common questions

Where can I find a STAR station in San Marcos?

There are 43 STAR stations within about 12 miles of San Marcos, CA. The closest is Smog Check Escondido, about 5.1 miles from the city center. Every listing includes a phone number and one-tap directions.

What does STAR smog check mean?

STAR is BAR's higher-standard certification.

Stations meet stricter equipment requirements
Directed vehicles must use STAR
Look for the STAR seal at the station

Per BAR (bar.ca.gov/smog-check).

How much does a smog check cost in California?

Typical range $30-$90.

STAR slightly more
$8.25 certificate fee separate
Diesel/hybrid often higher

Per BAR (California Bureau of Automotive Repair).

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