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Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near San Francisco, CA

We found 66 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of San Francisco (San Francisco County), from Google business listings. The closest is Cash For Cars in San Francisco. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.

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66 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of San Francisco

  1. Cash For Cars
    San Francisco, CA · in San Francisco
    71 Stevenson St Ste 400, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
    (415) 570-7400cashforcarssanfrancisco.com
  2. SellMax Cash For Cars
    San Francisco, CA · in San Francisco
    582 Market St #1401, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
    (415) 569-2627
  3. SCRAP
    San Francisco, CA · in San Francisco
    141 Industrial St #1, San Francisco, CA 94124, USA
    (415) 647-1746scrap-sf.org
  4. All Junk Pick Up
    Daly City, CA · ~7 mi from San Francisco
    35 Poncetta Dr #323, Daly City, CA 94015, USA
    (844) 777-5865junk.anyjunkpickup.com
  5. Zarc Recycling
    South San Francisco, CA · ~9 mi from San Francisco
    26 S Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA
    (650) 871-7327zarcrecycling.com
  6. Berkeley Recycling Center
    Berkeley, CA · ~9 mi from San Francisco
    669 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
    (510) 524-0113berkeleyrecycling.org
  7. Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-Pull
    Oakland, CA · ~10 mi from San Francisco
    8451 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94621, USA
    (833) 306-1050
  8. Cypress Auto
    Oakland, CA · ~10 mi from San Francisco
    1649 28th St, Oakland, CA 94608, USA
    (510) 451-3034cypressautorecyclers.com
  9. Pick-n-Pull
    Oakland, CA · ~10 mi from San Francisco
    8451 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94621, USA
    (510) 729-7010
  10. Sims Metal - Richmond, CA
    Richmond, CA · ~11 mi from San Francisco
    600 S 4th St, Richmond, CA 94804, USA
    (510) 412-5300simsmm.com/locations/richmond-california/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=gmb&utm_campaign=local-listing-ca-richmond&utm_content=west
  11. North Bay Junk Removal, LLC
    San Rafael, CA · ~15 mi from San Francisco
    424 Mission Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA
    (415) 250-3125northbayjunkremoval.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google_business_profile&utm_content=website_button
  12. Junk King Marin
    San Rafael, CA · ~15 mi from San Francisco
    851 Irwin St #214, San Rafael, CA 94901, USA
    (707) 510-0141junk-king.com/locations/marin?cid=LSTL_JKG-US000187&utm_source=gmb&utm_campaign=local&utm_medium=organic
  13. Bay Area Junk Alliance
    San Rafael, CA · ~15 mi from San Francisco
    4340 Redwood Hwy F-137, San Rafael, CA 94903, USA
    (415) 949-5865junkalliance.com
  14. Junk King South San Francisco
    Burlingame, CA · ~15 mi from San Francisco
    863 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
  15. Phelps Auto Wreckers
    San Leandro, CA · ~15 mi from San Francisco
    2622 Eden Rd, San Leandro, CA 94577, USA
    (510) 569-4845trade3566.car-part.com
  16. AutoLetGo
    San Mateo, CA · ~17 mi from San Francisco
    2215 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA
    (650) 534-2886autoletgo.com
  17. Swat Junk Removal
    San Mateo, CA · ~17 mi from San Francisco
    204 2nd Ave Ste 315, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA
    (650) 362-8661swatjunk.com
  18. Cash For Cars - Martinez
    Martinez, CA · ~20 mi from San Francisco
    2701 Waterfront Rd Ste B, Martinez, CA 94553, USA
    (925) 794-8884cashforcars.com/locations/california/martinez/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=martinez
  19. Copart - Martinez
    Martinez, CA · ~20 mi from San Francisco
    2701 Waterfront Rd Bldg 1, Martinez, CA 94553, USA
    (925) 370-3900copart.com/locations/martinez-ca-78?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=link-website
  20. Cash For Cars - Hayward
    Hayward, CA · ~20 mi from San Francisco
    1964 Sabre St Ste B, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
    (510) 591-0387
  21. Dorris Auto Wreckers Inc
    Hayward, CA · ~20 mi from San Francisco
    3720 Depot Rd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
    (510) 782-4392dorrisauto.com
  22. Benzeen Auto Parts | Used Auto Parts | Engines | Transmission
    Hayward, CA · ~20 mi from San Francisco
    25352B Cypress Ave Unit B, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
    (510) 340-5599benzeenautoparts.com
  23. Junk Hunter Junk Removal
    Walnut Creek, CA · ~21 mi from San Francisco
    1250 Newell Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, USA
    (925) 286-9909junkhunter.net
  24. Cash For Cars - Vallejo
    Vallejo, CA · ~23 mi from San Francisco
    282 5th St Ste B, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
    (707) 414-3467cashforcars.com/locations/california/vallejo/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=vallejo
  25. Copart - Vallejo
    Vallejo, CA · ~23 mi from San Francisco
    282 5th St Bldg 1, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
    (707) 644-4468copart.com/locations/vallejo-ca-1?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=link-website

Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the San Francisco city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.

San Francisco junkyard questions

Junkyards in San Francisco, CA

This page lists 66 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of San Francisco, 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 San Francisco?

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 San Francisco, CA (city, all conditions), our price index shows a $325 median instant offer (middle half $200–$850, 34 real instant offers, Apr 2022–Nov 2026); $0 offers are excluded. Offers are not guaranteed.

Junk car removal in San Francisco

With an accepted instant offer, towing from your San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA?

66 businesses within about 40 miles of San Francisco are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Cash For Cars (in San Francisco).

Salvage yards near San Francisco, CA

None of the 66 businesses we list near San Francisco name themselves a salvage yard. Businesses near San Francisco that buy or tow junk vehicles include Cash For Cars (in San Francisco), SellMax Cash For Cars (in San Francisco), SCRAP (in San Francisco). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

San Francisco junkyard options

None of the 66 businesses we list near San Francisco name themselves a junkyard. Businesses near San Francisco that buy or tow junk vehicles include Cash For Cars (in San Francisco), SellMax Cash For Cars (in San Francisco), SCRAP (in San Francisco). Call ahead to confirm what they accept, or compare with an instant online offer with free towing using the form above.

Scrap yards in San Francisco

Listings within about 40 miles of San Francisco with "scrap" in their business name include SCRAP (in San Francisco). 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.

Car recyclers near San Francisco

Listings within about 40 miles of San Francisco with "recycler" or "recycling" in their business name include Zarc Recycling (~9 mi), Berkeley Recycling Center (~9 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 San Francisco pay for a car?

Ask each yard for a quote using your vehicle's actual condition and whether towing is included. Across San Francisco, CA (city, all conditions), our price index shows a $325 median instant offer (middle half $200–$850, 34 real instant offers, Apr 2022–Nov 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).

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