Window tint dealers in Santa Clara, CA

Browse top local window tint installers in Santa Clara with reviews, ratings, business hours, and contact details.

23
installers listed
4.9
Average rating
8
Offer paint protection (PPF)
28%
CA front-window limit
Know before you tint

California window tint law

Updated 2026

Know before you buy! California is cracking down on automotive window tint violations. Make sure your installer follows the law and remember, you don't need overly dark film to keep your vehicle cool inside!

Area of vehiclePassenger cars (sedans/coupes)Multi‑purpose vehicles (SUVs/vans/pick‑ups)
Windshield Non‑reflective strip allowed only above the AS‑1 line. Same rule.
Front side windows ≥ 28 % VLT (must let at least 28 % of visible light through). ≥ 28 % VLT.
Back side windows ≥ 15 % VLT. ≥ 6 % VLT (almost limo‑tint).
Rear window ≥ 15 % VLT. ≥ 6 % VLT.

General information, not legal advice — confirm current limits with the California DMV.

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Santa Clara's top-rated window tint pros

8 highly reviewed in Santa Clara

All Black Tints Top rated Verified 52

All Black Tints

5.0 (64)
Closed Opens 10 AM
Automotive
All Black Tints
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All Black Tints

5.0 (64) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 10 AM
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Automotive
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Window tinting service Car detailing service
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Santa Clara Tinting Top rated Verified 61

Santa Clara Tinting

4.9 (14)
Closed Opens 10 AM
Automotive Flat
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Santa Clara Tinting
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Santa Clara Tinting

4.9 (14) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 10 AM
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Automotive Architectural
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Car detailing service Auto window tinting service
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10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Legacy window tint and audio Top rated Verified 435

Legacy window tint and audio

4.9 (127)
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
Automotive
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Legacy window tint and audio
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Legacy window tint and audio

4.9 (127) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
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Automotive
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Window tinting service Car stereo store
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9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Extreme Tint Polish Top rated Verified 60

Extreme Tint Polish

4.9 (238)
Closed Opens 9 AM
Automotive Flat PPF car wrap
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Extreme Tint Polish
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Extreme Tint Polish

4.9 (238) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9 AM
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Automotive Architectural PPF car wrap
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Window tinting service
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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AAAA'S Window Tint Top rated Verified 492

AAAA'S Window Tint

4.9 (139)
Closed Opens 9 AM
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AAAA'S Window Tint
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AAAA'S Window Tint

4.9 (139) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9 AM
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Window tinting service Car detailing service Vehicle wrapping service
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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02Creation Top rated Verified 13

02Creation

5.0 (15)
Closed Opens 8 AM
Automotive Flat
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02Creation
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02Creation

5.0 (15) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 8 AM
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Automotive Architectural
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Window tinting service Car detailing service Graphic designer Print shop Vinyl sign shop
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8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Coating Kings Studio Top rated Verified 142

Coating Kings Studio

5.0 (114)
Closed Opens 8 AM
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Coating Kings Studio
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Coating Kings Studio

5.0 (114) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 8 AM
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Automotive
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Window tinting service Vehicle wrapping service Car detailing service
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8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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YS Window Tinting LLC Top rated Verified 10326

YS Window Tinting LLC

5.0 (90)
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
Automotive Flat
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YS Window Tinting LLC
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YS Window Tinting LLC

5.0 (90) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
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Automotive Architectural
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Window tinting service
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9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Best of the rest

More local dealers worth a look

First Impression Auto Detailing Verified 21

First Impression Auto Detailing

5.0 (2)
Closed Opens 9 AM
Automotive
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First Impression Auto Detailing
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First Impression Auto Detailing

5.0 (2) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9 AM
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Automotive
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Auto window tinting service Car detailing service
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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J&E Tints Verified 7

J&E Tints

5.0 (1)
Closed Opens 9 AM
Automotive
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J&E Tints
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J&E Tints

5.0 (1) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9 AM
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Automotive
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Auto window tinting service
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10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
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10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
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Elite Auto Films Santa Clara Verified 7

Elite Auto Films Santa Clara

5.0 (3)
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
Automotive PPF
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Elite Auto Films Santa Clara
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Elite Auto Films Santa Clara

5.0 (3) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
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Automotive PPF
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Auto window tinting service Car detailing service Window tinting service
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
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Silicon Valley Garage Verified 50

Silicon Valley Garage

4.6 (31)
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
Automotive Flat
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Silicon Valley Garage
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Silicon Valley Garage

4.6 (31) Read reviews
Santa Clara, CA
Closed Opens 9:30 AM
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Window tinting service Auto accessories wholesaler Car detailing service Car wash Oil change service Towing service Vehicle wrapping service Wheel alignment service Wheel store Auto repair shop
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What it costs

Santa Clara window tint & film price guide

Typical installed prices for CA. Final quotes vary by vehicle, film line, coverage, and warranty.

Automotive

Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Dyed / standard · per vehicle ~$250
Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Carbon · per vehicle Popular ~$345
Full vehicle tint — sedan/coupe Ceramic / nano-ceramic · per vehicle ~$530
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Dyed / standard · per vehicle ~$345
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Carbon · per vehicle ~$450
Full vehicle tint — SUV/truck/van Ceramic / nano-ceramic · per vehicle Premium ~$690
Two front windows only Dyed / standard · per pair ~$115
Two front windows only Ceramic · per pair ~$225
Windshield (full) Ceramic · per windshield ~$345
Windshield visor strip Any · per strip Budget ~$80
Tint removal Any · per vehicle ~$225

PPF

Partial front (bumper, partial hood, mirrors) Paint protection film · per package Budget ~$1,190
Full front (bumper, full hood, fenders, mirrors) Paint protection film · per package Popular ~$2,500
Full vehicle Paint protection film · per vehicle Premium ~$8,125

Architectural

Residential solar film Dyed / solar · per sq ft installed Budget ~$9
Security / safety film Safety · per sq ft installed Popular ~$13
Decorative / privacy film Decorative · per sq ft installed Premium ~$15

Car wrap

Full color-change vinyl wrap Vinyl wrap · per vehicle Premium ~$4,375
Partial wrap / accents Vinyl wrap · per package Budget ~$2,000

Car Care

Ceramic coating — full vehicle Ceramic coating · per vehicle Budget ~$1,250
Paint correction + coating Detailing · per vehicle Premium ~$2,250

Sample pricing for guidance only — request a quote from a dealer above for an exact figure.

Why tint in Santa Clara

Built for California heat and sun

Santa Clara's coastal weather stays comfortable, but the California sun is relentless on UV and glare. A quality ceramic film blocks heat and UV without going dark, keeping you cool and your interior from fading. Summer highs run near 82°F. The UV index peaks around 10. The sun's out roughly 270 days a year. California's front windows must pass at least 28% light, so a heat-rejecting film is the smart, legal pick.

82°F
Avg. summer high
10
Peak UV index
270
Sunny days / yr

Climate figures are representative local norms — average July high and clear-day counts from NOAA's 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, and peak summer UV from the EPA/NWS UV Index. NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) · EPA UV Index

Good to know

Window tinting in Santa Clara — FAQ

How much does window tinting cost in Santa Clara?
A full sedan tint starts around $250 for dyed film, while ceramic packages run closer to $530. Paint protection film (PPF) is priced separately, typically starting near $1,190 for a partial front. See the full price guide above for more services.
What's the darkest legal window tint in CA?
Each state sets a minimum VLT (visible light transmission) for front-side windows, while back and rear glass can usually be darker. Confirm CA's current limits with your installer or the state DMV before booking.
What tint is best for a hot, sunny climate?
A ceramic film is usually worth it — it rejects heat and blocks UV without going dark, so you stay cool and keep the front windows within legal limits.
Do I need a tint compliance sticker?
Many states require the installer to place a compliance sticker on the front driver-side window, and the film itself must be state-certified. Ask your installer to confirm.
How long does a tint or PPF install take?
A full vehicle tint is usually done same-day in 2–4 hours. Paint protection film is more involved and often takes one to two days depending on coverage.
Can I get a medical exemption for darker tint?
Many states allow a medical exemption for darker tint. Keep a signed statement from a physician or optometrist in the vehicle in case you are asked.
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