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Auto Salvage & Junk Yards Near You in Indiana

18 of the 253 junkyards we track in Indiana have salvage auto parts and junk car buying. Full listings for every city are on the Indiana page.

18auto salvage yards
11cities
253auto salvage yards statewide

This section features auto salvage yards, scrap recyclers, and auto wreckers operating across the United States. These facilities buy non-running, damaged, or end-of-life vehicles for cash and resell usable OEM auto parts at 50% to 80% below retail prices. Before visiting, determine whether the yard is a self-service lot where you pull parts yourself or a full-service operation where technicians handle part removal.

Indianapolis 7

  1. Cash For Car King

    3115 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227-1125

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  2. Cash For Junk Cars

    1718 Villa Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203-2950

    6AM-9PM Monday to Sunday

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  3. Cash For Junk Wrecked Cars

    2455 Yandes St, Indianapolis, IN 46205-4468

    Mon-Sun 7am-10pm (junkyard Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat by appt)

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  4. Indianapolis Junk Cars

    1734 Villa Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203-2950

    Monday-Friday: 9:30am-6pm; Closed Saturday and Sunday

    Buys junk cars
  5. Indy Auto Salvage

    1135 Bates St, Indianapolis, IN 46202-3916

    Buys junk carsFree towing
  6. One Way Auto Parts Inc

    3401 E New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46201-3415

    Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun Closed

    Buys junk cars
  7. Pull-A-Part

    2505 Producers Ln, Indianapolis, IN 46218-3178

    Mon-Sun 9:00am-5:30pm (yard), 9:00am-6:00pm (retail/buying)

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsParts lookup

Elkhart 2

  1. Paul's Auto Yard

    1750 W Lusher Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517-1441

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metal
  2. Paul’s Auto Yard Elkhart CR 10

    29332 County Road 10, Elkhart, IN 46514-8782

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsParts lookupBuys scrap metal

Demotte 1

  1. Paul's Auto Yard

    901 Orchid St SE, Demotte, IN 46310-8790

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsParts lookupBuys scrap metal

Greenwood 1

  1. Indianapolis Cash For Junk Cars

    622 Metairie Dr, Greenwood, IN 46143-2059

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Kokomo 1

  1. Paul's Auto Yard Kokomo

    1010 S Ohio St, Kokomo, IN 46902-1868

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    U-Pull-ItBuys junk carsParts lookupBuys scrap metal

Lake Station 1

  1. Paul's Auto Yard

    1501 Lake St, Lake Station, IN 46405-1093

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metal

Mauckport 1

  1. 135 Auto Parts

    2450 Squire Boone Rd SW, Mauckport, IN 47142-9052

    Buys junk cars

Mishawaka 1

  1. Car's Cash For Junk Clunkers

    Mishawaka, IN 46545

    Buys junk carsFree towing

Noblesville 1

  1. Paddack's Wrecker & Heavy Transport

    17240 River Rd, Noblesville, IN 46062

Portage 1

  1. Junkyard King - Cash for Junk Cars

    2764 Willowdale Rd, Portage, IN 46368

    Buys junk cars

Westville 1

  1. Paul's Auto Yard

    651 E State Road 2, Westville, IN 46391-9607

    Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm

    Buys junk carsBuys scrap metal
Bring required documentation: Most states require a valid government ID and a clear vehicle title in your name to sell a car for scrap, though some yards accept registration papers for vehicles over 10-15 years old.

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Good to know

How much cash do junk yards pay for a car?

Most scrap yards pay between $200 and $500 for complete passenger cars based on current steel prices ($150 to $220 per ton) and recoverable catalytic converter metals. Larger SUVs, trucks, or drivable vehicles with intact high-demand parts can yield $500 to $1,500+. Towing is typically included at no extra charge.

What is the difference between self-service and full-service junk yards?

Self-service yards (often called pick-a-part or U-pull lots) charge a $2 to $5 gate entry fee and require you to bring your own hand tools and safety gear to pull parts directly from cars. Full-service yards store dismantled parts on warehouse shelves or have yard staff remove the specific component for you, charging higher prices for the saved labor.

Can I sell a car to a junk yard without a title?

It depends on state laws and vehicle age. While most scrap yards strictly demand a clean title to prevent vehicle theft, states like Texas, Florida, and Georgia allow title-less sales on vehicles older than 10 to 12 years if you provide valid state registration and a signed bill of sale.

Who will buy junk cars?

Auto wreckers, scrap recycling centers, and vehicle salvage yards buy scrap cars across Indiana. You can browse 18 licensed auto buyers in the state to get competitive scrap quotes. Most buyers handle all ownership transfer paperwork and offer complimentary towing.

Who gives the most cash for junk cars?

High cash offers are typically made by established salvage yards and automotive recyclers operating in Indiana. With 18 listings available state-wide, comparing quotes from multiple yards helps maximize your payout. Complete vehicles with intact catalytic converters and valuable parts command higher prices.