Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near Los Altos, CA
We found 58 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of Los Altos (Santa Clara County), from Google business listings. The closest is Junk King Peninsula in Palo Alto, CA, about 5 mi from the Los Altos city center. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.
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58 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Los Altos
- Junk King PeninsulaPalo Alto, CA · ~5 mi from Los Altos407 California Ave Ste 2, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA(650) 667-8917junk-king.com/locations/sancarlos?cid=LSTL_JKG-US000187&utm_source=gmb&utm_campaign=local&utm_medium=organic
- Infinity Auto SalvageEast Palo Alto, CA · ~6 mi from Los Altos2091 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA(650) 323-8588infinityautosalvage.com
- Salvage Used Parts - A2Z AutoEast Palo Alto, CA · ~6 mi from Los Altos1905 E Bayshore Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA(888) 773-2997
- Junk DealMenlo Park, CA · ~8 mi from Los Altos3641 Haven Ave C, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA(650) 995-7500junkdeal.com
- BAY JUNK Redwood CityRedwood City, CA · ~9 mi from Los Altos3428 Spring St, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA(650) 241-3775bayjunk.com/junk-removal/redwood-city-ca
- Boardwalk Auto MallRedwood City, CA · ~9 mi from Los Altos1 Bair Island Rd, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA(650) 364-0100goboardwalk.com
- Auto CityRedwood City, CA · ~9 mi from Los Altos694 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA(650) 568-0556autocityrw.com
- ADAY CARSRedwood City, CA · ~9 mi from Los Altos155 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94062, USA(650) 801-2181adaycarsca.com
- Sims MetalRedwood City, CA · ~9 mi from Los Altos699 Seaport Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063, USA(650) 369-4161simsmm.com/locations/redwood-city-california/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=gmb&utm_campaign=local-listing-ca-redwood-city&utm_content=west
- Car's Cash For Junk ClunkersCampbell, CA · ~11 mi from Los Altos266 E McGlincy Ln, Campbell, CA 95008, USA(877) 952-6236
- Pick-n-PullNewark, CA · ~12 mi from Los Altos7400 Mowry Ave, Newark, CA 94560, USA(510) 742-2277
- Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-PullSan Jose, CA · ~13 mi from Los Altos1065 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA(833) 306-1050
- Cash for CarsSan Jose, CA · ~13 mi from Los Altos1800 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128, USA(408) 292-4000cashforcars.net
- Mayfair Auto WreckersSan Jose, CA · ~13 mi from Los Altos18 N King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116, USA(408) 251-1727mayfairautowreckers.com
- Cash For Wrecked Truck Or CarsSan Jose, CA · ~13 mi from Los Altos200 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95136, USA(408) 590-6468actionautosanjose.com
- Action Auto WreckersSan Jose, CA · ~13 mi from Los Altos242 Hillcap Ave, San Jose, CA 95136, USA(408) 225-5553actionautowreckers.biz
- Fremont Recycling & TransferFremont, CA · ~15 mi from Los Altos41149 Boyce Rd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA(510) 252-0500fremont-recycling.com
- Junky BoysUnion City, CA · ~15 mi from Los Altos2557 Coronation Dr, Union City, CA 94587, USA(510) 999-0021thejunkyboys.com/?utm_source=organic&utm_medium=gmb&utm_id=gbp
- AutoLetGoSan Mateo, CA · ~16 mi from Los Altos2215 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA(650) 534-2886autoletgo.com
- Swat Junk RemovalSan Mateo, CA · ~16 mi from Los Altos204 2nd Ave Ste 315, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA(650) 362-8661swatjunk.com
- Junk King South San FranciscoBurlingame, CA · ~19 mi from Los Altos863 Malcolm Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA(650) 490-2235junk-king.com/locations/south-san-francisco?cid=LSTL_JKG-US000187&utm_source=gmb&utm_campaign=local&utm_medium=organic
- Cash For Cars - HaywardHayward, CA · ~20 mi from Los Altos1964 Sabre St Ste B, Hayward, CA 94545, USA(510) 591-0387
- Dorris Auto Wreckers IncHayward, CA · ~20 mi from Los Altos3720 Depot Rd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA(510) 782-4392dorrisauto.com
- Benzeen Auto Parts | Used Auto Parts | Engines | TransmissionHayward, CA · ~20 mi from Los Altos25352B Cypress Ave Unit B, Hayward, CA 94544, USA(510) 340-5599benzeenautoparts.com
- Phelps Auto WreckersSan Leandro, CA · ~22 mi from Los Altos2622 Eden Rd, San Leandro, CA 94577, USA(510) 569-4845trade3566.car-part.com
Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the Los Altos city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.
Los Altos junkyard questions
Junkyards in Los Altos, CA
This page lists 58 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of Los Altos, sorted by straight-line distance from the city center, with address and phone where the listing has them. Call ahead to confirm hours, what they accept and whether they tow.
Who buys junk cars in Los Altos?
The local junkyards, scrap yards and recyclers listed here buy junk cars, mostly priced on weight and reusable parts. You can also get an instant online offer through JunkUrCar's form from a partner buyer, with towing arranged if you accept. Across California (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $250–$600, 3,910 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Oct 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.
Junk car removal in Los Altos
With an accepted instant offer, towing from your Los Altos address is included. If you sell to a local yard instead, ask whether it tows and whether a towing charge comes out of the payout.
Where are the junkyards near Los Altos, CA?
58 businesses within about 40 miles of Los Altos are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Junk King Peninsula (~5 mi).
Salvage yards near Los Altos, CA
Listings within about 40 miles of Los Altos with "salvage" in their business name include Infinity Auto Salvage (~6 mi), Salvage Used Parts - A2Z Auto (~6 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.
Los Altos junkyard options
None of the 58 businesses we list near Los Altos name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near Los Altos that buy or tow junk vehicles include Junk King Peninsula (~5 mi), Infinity Auto Salvage (~6 mi), Salvage Used Parts - A2Z Auto (~6 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
Scrap yards in Los Altos
None of the 58 businesses we list near Los Altos name themselves a scrap yard. Businesses near Los Altos that buy or tow junk vehicles include Junk King Peninsula (~5 mi), Infinity Auto Salvage (~6 mi), Salvage Used Parts - A2Z Auto (~6 mi). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.
Car recyclers near Los Altos
Listings within about 40 miles of Los Altos with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Fremont Recycling & Transfer (~15 mi). Every listing on this page shows its address or phone and straight-line distance; call ahead to confirm what they accept and whether towing is included.
How much do junkyards near Los Altos pay for a car?
Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across California (statewide, all conditions), our price index shows a $350 median instant offer (middle half $250–$600, 3,910 real instant offers, Mar 2022–Oct 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.
Do I need a title to sell to a junkyard in California?
California lets 1980-and-older cars sell without a title on a bill of sale; newer cars need a title (REG 227 for a duplicate).