Car washes in Alpena, MI
Eleven car washes in Alpena, Michigan — two self-serve car washes and two hand car washes. Every card has the address and a directions button.
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Which kind of wash in Alpena?
In Alpena you can choose between two self-serve car washes and two hand car washes.
Washing it yourself
Two self-serve washes in Alpena: Time To Shine Car Wash and Vintage Auto Wash.
Tip: pack your own microfiber towel; the bay has water and soap, not drying.
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Opening hours in Alpena
State Street Auto Wash and Time To Shine Car Wash never close.
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Car wash in Alpena #1
Hours not listed — check the sign at the entrance.
Winter in Alpena
From November to March the enemy is road salt, not dirt. Rinse the underside, wheel wells and rocker panels — that is where rust starts.
At a self-serve bay in the cold, dry door seals and locks afterwards so they do not freeze shut.
Gas station washes and brands
The chains here: BP (one).
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Car wash in Alpena #2
Hours not listed — check the sign at the entrance.
North to south
From the northernmost, Garth on the Go Auto Detailing and Cleaning, to the southernmost, Car wash in Alpena #2: 6.0 miles.
Alpena in numbers
With roughly 10,100 people (2023), Alpena counts one listed wash per 900 residents.
Trucks, buses and RVs
Tall vehicles fit at Garth on the Go Auto Detailing and Cleaning. Check the door height before you pull in with a roof rack or an RV.
Alpena and the rest of Michigan
Michigan counts 1,321 listed car washes in 382 places. The most are in Detroit (90), Grand Rapids (21) and Lansing (21).
Questions about car washes in Alpena
How many car washes are there in Alpena?
Eleven car washes are listed in Alpena, Michigan, including two self-serve car washes and two hand car washes.
Where can I wash my car myself in Alpena?
Self-serve bays with a pressure wand: Time To Shine Car Wash and Vintage Auto Wash.
Is there a 24-hour car wash in Alpena?
Open 24 hours: State Street Auto Wash and Time To Shine Car Wash.
Where can I get a hand car wash in Alpena?
Washed by hand: Garth on the Go Auto Detailing and Cleaning and Up North Auto Spa.
Which gas stations and chains have a car wash in Alpena?
BP (one).
Car washes around Alpena
Ossineke, 12 miles away, adds one more wash.
Further in Michigan
Updated September 2026 · Add a car wash or report a mistake