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Fast Cash for Cars in Buffalo

Ready to sell your junk car in Buffalo? We pay top dollar and make it easy for Western New York residents to get cash for cars in Buffalo, whether they're damaged from icy roads, rusted from road salt, or won't start in those brutal winters.

We offer instant quotes and guaranteed payment, with free towing anywhere in Erie County. From South Buffalo to North Buffalo, Elmwood Village to Allentown, we'll buy your vehicle within 24-48 hours.

Skip the lowball offers, we purchase all cars regardless of condition and provide fair, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. Share basic details about your vehicle and we'll remove it as easily as you enjoy wings at Anchor Bar.

Here’s how you sell your vehicle hassle-free:

  1. Get Instant Cash Offer
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    Get Your Instant Cash Offer

    Share basic details to receive a guaranteed offer valid for 7 days.
  2. Schedule Your Free Junk Car Removal
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    Schedule Your Free Vehicle Removal

    Arrange for a carrier to pick up your vehicle at your location.
  3. Sell Cars for Cash On The Spot
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    Sell Your Car On The Spot

    We arrive with cash or check and tow away the vehicle free of charge.

Even if your vehicle is missing documents, our Buffalo car buyers often have a solution. We've bought over 93 junkers and paid out over $50,000 across the area. Is your vehicle next to be junked for cash?

We Pay the Most Cash for Junk Cars, Trucks and SUVs in Buffalo

Junk car prices in Buffalo are determined by make, model, condition, mileage, weight, and current scrap metal market rates. Here's what we offer:

Vehicle Buffalo Prices
Junk Cars $300 - $1,500
Junk Trucks $500 - $2,000
Junk SUVs $500 - $2,000
Junk Vans $400 - $1,800
Used Cars (Running) $1,500 - $5,000+

We strive to pay more money than local junkyards for any vehicle in Buffalo. Trucks and SUVs are valued higher, and vehicles with working parts such as engines, transmissions, and catalytic converters command premium prices.

Why Sell Your Car for Cash with Junk Car Medics?

Junk Car Medics has been Buffalo's go-to family-owned cash for cars service for over a decade. We buy used cars in any condition, including scrap, damaged, old, junk, and non-running vehicles, with a process designed to be quick, easy, and painless.

You'll receive an instant cash offer in under two minutes and can schedule complimentary towing from any public location that suits you. When we arrive, you get paid on the spot while our vetted, licensed, bonded, and insured local auto recyclers handle all the paperwork. We pay the most money possible and will beat or match competitor offers. Our 100% payment guarantee means zero hassles and you get exactly what we quoted. With a 4.7 out of 5-star rating and an A+ BBB rating, we're the most trusted name in the cash for cars industry.

Buffalo auto salvage yard that buys junk cars with free towing

Junk Car Buyers in Buffalo Paying Top Dollar

We've built our reputation on delivering real value to every customer.

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    Sell Cars for Cash Regardless of Condition

    Sell your old, damaged, or non-running vehicle for cash. We buy sedans, trucks, vans, and SUVs in every condition.

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    Instant Cash Offers for Junk Cars in Buffalo

    We pay the best possible price for your junk car, often beating what auto salvage yards and other buyers offer in Buffalo.

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    Free Junk Car Removal & Pickup in Erie County

    Free pickup service saves you up to $150 in towing fees and puts more money toward your payout.

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    No Title? We Buy Junk Cars in Buffalo

    We've helped hundreds sell their junk cars without titles in Buffalo, all legally following New York law.

We're actively buying scrap cars in Western New York of any year, make, or model. Popular local vehicles include the Ford Focus, Saturn VUE, and the Ford Fusion.

"Great service. I received a fair offer on my car and the driver who picked it up was a real nice person with great attitude. I'm really happy with the service I received."

Tonawanda, NY
Amount Received $610

Todd's Expert Take

We're currently seeing strong offers in Buffalo despite the typical seasonal slowdown. As we head into winter 2025, scrap metal demand usually drops, but our buyers are actively purchasing vehicles to maintain inventory. This means competitive pricing for sellers right now. We're averaging $609.00 per vehicle in your area, with trucks and SUVs commanding premium prices due to their weight.

If you've been considering selling, late fall and winter can actually work in your favor. Fewer people sell during cold months, which means less competition and buyers eager to secure inventory. We're committed to fair offers year-round, evaluating your vehicle's actual value rather than just scrap weight.

Todd Bialaszewski, Owner - Junk Car Medics

Buffalo cash for junk cars buyer that pays the most money for clunkers

What We've Paid for Vehicles in Buffalo This Week

Vehicle Price Zip Code
2012 Dodge Journey
14215
$370
14215
2014 Chevrolet Equinox
14216
$445
14216
2015 Chevrolet Equinox
14211
$505
14211
2011 Chevrolet Traverse
14211
$290
14211
2014 Nissan Sentra
14215
$405
14215
2004 Chevrolet Tahoe
14216
$290
14216
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt
14201
$265
14201
2003 Chevrolet Avalanche
14207
$680
14207
2002 Subaru Outback
14214
$290
14214
2012 Chevrolet Malibu
14211
$300
14211

All offers shown are actual cash amounts paid to vehicle sellers in the local area. Data updated weekly.

Common Questions About Junking Vehicles for Cash in Buffalo

Do you pay cash for junk cars near me?

Yes. Our junk car service buys clunkers across all of Buffalo, including Amherst, Cheektowaga, Tonawanda, West Seneca, Lancaster, Hamburg, Orchard Park, Clarence, and Depew, and more. No matter where you are located we will make you a fair offer and come to you to remove your vehicle at no charge.

What paperwork do I need to sell my junk car in Buffalo?

To sell your junk car in Buffalo, New York, you need a valid title, government ID, registration, and all keys. For a lost title, submit form MV-902 to the NY DMV with a $20 fee. You'll also need form DTF-802 for the sale. For cars over 8 years old without a title, New York accepts transferable registration, though this requires extra paperwork and processing time.

How are junk cars recycled and disposed of in Buffalo?

When you junk cars for cash, you are selling an old, damaged, or non-running vehicle to a licensed buyer such as an auto salvage yard, junk car buyer, or car recycling facility. The buyer pays for the value of the vehicle’s parts and scrap metal, dismantles it, and recycles or reuses the components responsibly. In Erie County, we work with licensed salvage and car disposal facilities that follow New York environmental regulations to handle vehicles the right way. Through our local partners, we have recycled over 140 tons of metal, safely drained more than 1,676 gallons of fluids, and salvaged 1,381 usable parts from Buffalo vehicles this year. This process puts quick cash in your pocket while reducing waste and protecting the environment.

Ready to Sell Your Junk Car for Cash in Buffalo Today?

From the Elmwood Village to North Buffalo, we serve all neighborhoods with prompt service despite challenging lake effect weather. Our team understands how harsh winters impact vehicles and provides year-round pickup across the Queen City. Get an instant quote for your clunker now in as little as two minutes with no obligation to sell.

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