Car Washes in New York

375 listings in 206 cities and towns from OpenStreetMap (refreshed October 27, 2026), with detailing price estimates from BLS wage data.

122tunnel & automatic
32self-serve
52detailers & hand washes
$225–$330full detail (est.)

By Wash Type in New York

Express & Tunnel Washes (40)Automatic (In-Bay) Washes (82)Touchless Car Washes (11)Self-Serve Car Washes (32)Hand Car Washes (11)Auto Detailing (42)Car Washes (207)

Cities and Towns

Estimated Detailing Prices in New York

Estimates for 2026, not quotes. Built from BLS wage data for car wash and detailing workers in New York ($19/hr median, May 2024). How we estimate · Updated October 28, 2026

PackageSedan or coupeSmall SUV or crossoverTruck, minivan or 3-row SUV
Exterior hand wash and wax$70–$105$85–$125$100–$145
Interior detail (vacuum, shampoo, wipe-down)$145–$210$170–$245$195–$285
Full detail (interior + exterior)$225–$330$270–$395$310–$455

Mobile detailers who come to you usually charge about 10–20% more. Shop labor rate: $53–$77 per hour.

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Largest Cities in New York

New York 33 Listings

Rochester 15 Listings

Buffalo 12 Listings

Delta Sonic Car Wash

1264 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209, Buffalo

Express & Tunnel WashesAuto DetailingPhone listedWebsite

Delta Sonic Car Wash

2285 Walden Avenue, Buffalo

Express & Tunnel WashesAutomatic (In-Bay) WashesWebsite

Delta Sonic Car Wash

4983 Transit Road, Buffalo

Express & Tunnel WashesAutomatic (In-Bay) WashesWebsite

Schenectady 9 Listings

Quik Clean

1626 Crane Street, Schenectady

Car Washes

Syracuse 8 Listings

Albany 7 Listings

Colonial Car Wash

1769 Western Avenue, Albany

Automatic (In-Bay) WashesSelf-Serve Car Washes

Middletown 7 Listings

A Car Wash

184 Dolson Avenue, Middletown

Car WashesPhone listed

Bay Wash

489 East Main Street, Middletown

Car Washes

Brooklyn 6 Listings

Bay Wash

16 Brighton 11th Street, Brooklyn

Car WashesPhone listed

Oakley's Car Wash

25 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn

Automatic (In-Bay) WashesSelf-Serve Car WashesPhone listed

Super Clean Car Wash

7017 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn

Automatic (In-Bay) WashesSelf-Serve Car WashesPhone listed

Liverpool 6 Listings

4 Seasons Car Wash

7795 Oswego Road, Liverpool

Automatic (In-Bay) WashesSelf-Serve Car WashesPhone listed

GO Car Wash

7376 Oswego Road, Liverpool

Express & Tunnel WashesWebsite

Bellerose Terrace 4 Listings

Questions About Car Washes in New York

How many car washes are listed in New York?

We list 375 car washes and detailers in New York across 206 cities and towns, including 40 express or tunnel washes, 32 self-serve washes and 52 detailers and hand washes. The most are in New York (33), Rochester (15), Buffalo (12).

How much does car detailing cost in New York?

Our 2026 estimate for a full detail on a sedan in New York is about $225–$330 at a shop, with a shop labor rate of about $53–$77 per hour. SUVs and trucks cost more, and mobile detailers usually add 10–20%.

How many people work at car washes in New York?

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics counted about 19,910 cleaners of vehicles and equipment (car wash and detailing workers) in New York in May 2024, with a median wage of $18.88 an hour.

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Listings: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Data last updated October 27, 2026 · Sources & method