Junkyards and Car Recyclers Near San Jose, CA
We found 80 junkyards, salvage and scrap yards or car recyclers within about 40 miles of San Jose (Santa Clara County), from Google business listings. The closest is Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-Pull in Sunnyvale, near the city center. Call a few for quotes, or compare them against an instant online offer with free towing.
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80 junkyards and car recyclers within about 40 miles of San Jose
- Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-PullSunnyvale, CA · in San Jose1065 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA(833) 306-1050
- Cash for CarsCupertino, CA · in San Jose1800 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128, USA(408) 292-4000cashforcars.net
- Mayfair Auto WreckersMilpitas, CA · in San Jose18 N King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116, USA(408) 251-1727mayfairautowreckers.com
- Pick-n-PullMilpitas, CA · in San Jose1065 Commercial St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA(408) 452-1282
- Cash For Wrecked Truck Or CarsSanta Clara, CA · in San Jose200 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95136, USA(408) 590-6468actionautosanjose.com
- Action Auto WreckersMilpitas, CA · in San Jose242 Hillcap Ave, San Jose, CA 95136, USA(408) 225-5553actionautowreckers.biz
- Car's Cash For Junk ClunkersSan Mateo, CA · ~4 mi from San Jose266 E McGlincy Ln, Campbell, CA 95008, USA(877) 952-6236
- Junk King PeninsulaPalo Alto, CA · ~16 mi from San Jose407 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
- Junk King Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA · ~16 mi from San Jose200 Washington St Unit 207, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA(831) 331-4854junk-king.com/locations/santacruz?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=yext
- Gino's Santa Cruz Auto Wrecking Recyclin DismantlingSanta Cruz, CA · ~16 mi from San Jose3315 Portola Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA(831) 475-4113
- SANTA CRUZ AUTO PARTSSanta Cruz, CA · ~16 mi from San Jose1919 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, USA(831) 423-2500santacruzautoparts.net
- Bay Area Car DonationsMorgan Hill, CA · ~17 mi from San Jose16430 Monterey Rd Ste 2, Morgan Hill, CA 95037, USA(408) 465-9721bayareacardonations.org
- Clear View Junk Removal & ServicesMorgan Hill, CA · ~17 mi from San Jose1750 E Main Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037, USA(408) 858-6475clearviewjunkremoval.com
- Dick's Community Towing Morgan HillMorgan Hill, CA · ~17 mi from San Jose17765 Laurel Rd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037, USA(408) 779-3833dickscommunitytow.com
- The Car Consultants Sales and Leasing New and Pre-owned Car Broker ServicesMorgan Hill, CA · ~17 mi from San Jose16570 Church St Ste 105, Morgan Hill, CA 95037, USA(408) 425-5161carconsultantsusa.com
- Infinity Auto SalvageSan Mateo, CA · ~18 mi from San Jose2091 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA(650) 323-8588infinityautosalvage.com
- Salvage Used Parts - A2Z AutoPalo Alto, CA · ~18 mi from San Jose1905 E Bayshore Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA(888) 773-2997
- Cash For Cars - San JoseCupertino, CA · ~20 mi from San Jose13895 Llagas Ave # B, San Martin, CA 95046, USA(408) 617-8672
- Pick-n-PullPalo Alto, CA · ~20 mi from San Jose7400 Mowry Ave, Newark, CA 94560, USA(510) 742-2277
- Junk DealMenlo Park, CA · ~21 mi from San Jose3641 Haven Ave C, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA(650) 995-7500junkdeal.com
- Cartelligent - Silicon ValleyMenlo Park, CA · ~21 mi from San Jose165 Constitution Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA(888) 427-4270cartelligent.com/location/silicon-valley
- Mish International Monetary IncMenlo Park, CA · ~21 mi from San Jose1154 University Drive, near corner, Oak Grove Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA(650) 324-9110mishinternational.com
- Camino Coin CoMenlo Park, CA · ~21 mi from San Jose846 Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA(650) 348-3000caminocompany.com
- Fremont Recycling & TransferFremont, CA · ~22 mi from San Jose41149 Boyce Rd, Fremont, CA 94538, USA(510) 252-0500fremont-recycling.com
- Watsonville Buying CenterWatsonville, CA · ~23 mi from San Jose499 Auto Center Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA(831) 722-4123watsonvillebuyingcenter.com
Independent businesses listed from Google business listings; distances are straight-line from the San Jose city center. They are not affiliated with JunkUrCar.
San Jose junkyard questions
Where are the junkyards near San Jose, CA?
80 businesses within about 40 miles of San Jose are listed on this page with their address, phone and distance from the city center; the closest is Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-Pull (~0 mi).
Salvage yards near San Jose, CA
Listings within about 40 miles of San Jose with "salvage yard" in their business name include Infinity Auto Salvage (~18 mi), Salvage Used Parts - A2Z Auto (~18 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.
San Jose junkyard options
Listings within about 40 miles of San Jose with "junkyard" in their business name include Cash for Junk Cars | Pick-n-Pull (in San Jose), Car's Cash For Junk Clunkers (~4 mi), Junk King Peninsula (~16 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.
Scrap yards in San Jose
None of the 80 businesses we list near San Jose name themselves a scrap yard, but the junkyards and auto recyclers above generally buy the same cars. Call ahead to confirm, or compare with Peddle's instant online offer (free referral, free towing) using the form above.
Car recyclers near San Jose
Listings within about 40 miles of San Jose with "car recycler" in their business name include Mayfair Auto Wreckers (in San Jose), Cash For Wrecked Truck Or Cars (in San Jose), Action Auto Wreckers (in San Jose). 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 Jose pay for a car?
Yards mostly pay on weight and parts value. As a guide, non-running sedans in the San Jose area typically bring $250–$1,175 and pickups $775–$4,550, based on ~$190/ton West-region scrap. Ask each yard whether towing is included — that can change your net payout.
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).