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Car washes in Merced, CA
Eleven car washes in Merced, California — one self-serve car wash, four tunnel car washes, two hand car washes and one truck wash. Every card has the address and a directions button.
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The wash types in Merced
The washes in Merced split into one self-serve car wash, four tunnel car washes, two hand car washes and one truck wash.
In a hurry? The tunnel at Mister Car Wash (2905 G St), Mister Car Wash (930 W 16th St), Mister Car Wash (3690 G St) and one more gets you through in minutes.
Coin and wand washes
Self-serve bays in Merced: The Wash Shop — you hold the wand, you set the pace.
Card or tap accepted at The Wash Shop.
On the road? The near-me search sorts the car washes around you by distance — by location, ZIP code or city.
Opening hours in Merced
Early start: Mister Car Wash (2905 G St), Mister Car Wash (930 W 16th St) and two more open at 7 a.m. or earlier.
Keeping a car clean in Merced
Heat bakes dirt onto the paint. Wash early or late in the day, when the panels are cool, so soap and water do not dry into spots.
With your own wand and your own timing: The Wash Shop.
Gas station washes and brands
Brands with a wash in Merced: Mister Car Wash (four).
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Hours not listed — check the sign at the entrance.
Which one is actually close?
4.5 miles lie between Mister Car Wash (3690 G St) in the north and Car Wash (Campus Pkwy) in the south — the map shows which one is on your way.
People per car wash
Merced has about 93,700 residents (2023) — one listed car wash for every 8,500 people.
Trucks, buses and RVs
Tall vehicles fit at AAA Truck Wash. Check the door height before you pull in with a roof rack or an RV.
Not here, but close
Nearest touchless car wash: Big Bear Car Wash Turlock in Turlock, about 25 miles northwest.
Across California
Of 4,717 car washes in California, eleven are in Merced. Bigger choices: Los Angeles (407), San Diego (145) and Fresno (87).
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Questions about car washes in Merced
How many car washes are there in Merced?
Eleven car washes are listed in Merced, California, including one self-serve car wash, four tunnel car washes, two hand car washes and one truck wash.
Where can I wash my car myself in Merced?
Self-serve bays with a pressure wand: The Wash Shop.
Where can I get a hand car wash in Merced?
Washed by hand: AAA Truck Wash and Mora's Hand Washh.
Which gas stations and chains have a car wash in Merced?
Mister Car Wash (four).
Car washes around Merced
Closest neighbor with car washes: Atwater (CA), about 8 miles away with six listings.
Within 50 miles, Turlock has ten or more washes each.
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Updated September 2026 · Add a car wash or report a mistake