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Cash for Your Car in Texas City, TX

Free pickup across Galveston County, about 40 miles from our Houston base. Cash on the spot, same-day pickup available.

Last updated July 2026

Sell Your Car for Cash in Texas City, TX

If you have a car sitting in the driveway off Palmer Highway or a truck rusting behind a shop near the refineries on Loop 197, H-Town Auto Buyers will turn it into cash. We buy cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans all over Texas City and the rest of Galveston County, running or not. You get a real offer, free same-day pickup, and cash in your hand before we tow it away. No haggling games, no lowball surprises when we show up, and no fees pulled out of your payment.

Texas City sits about 40 miles southeast of downtown Houston, a straight shot down I-45, the Gulf Freeway, past La Marque and just short of the Galveston causeway. That means one of our drivers can reach almost any neighborhood in town within the same day you call. Give us a call or text at (713) 391-7441 and we will get you a number over the phone.

We Come to You Anywhere in Town

Our pickup area covers the whole mainland, from the older streets near 6th Street and the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center over to the newer rooftops going up in Lago Mar around the Crystal Lagoon. We run out to homes near Nessler Park, apartments off FM 1764 and FM 1765, and properties down toward Bay Street Park and the Texas City Dike. If you live near College of the Mainland, shop at Mainland City Centre, or work out by the industrial complexes near Shoal Point, we are already in your part of the county on a regular basis.

We also handle plenty of vehicles just outside city limits. If you are in La Marque, Dickinson, Hitchcock, or across the bridge in Galveston, the same free pickup and cash offer applies. Because Texas City runs so much refinery and petrochemical shift work, a lot of folks here end up with a second or third vehicle they never got around to selling. That is exactly the kind of car we take off your hands.

Running or Not, We Buy It

A car does not have to start, roll, or pass inspection for us to want it. We regularly buy:

  • Vehicles that will not crank or have a blown engine or transmission
  • Wreck and collision cars, including hail and flood damage
  • High mileage trucks and SUVs that dealers will not touch on trade
  • Old work trucks, project cars, and vehicles with expired registration
  • Cars with body rot from years of salt air off Galveston Bay

Living this close to the coast is hard on vehicles. Between the humidity, the storm surge risk during hurricane season, and the flooding that hits low spots after heavy Gulf rain, a lot of cars around here have frame rust or water damage that kills their resale value. We factor the metal and parts value into a fair offer instead of writing the car off as worthless.

Selling Is Simple and Legal in Texas

Texas keeps the paperwork straightforward, and we walk you through all of it. In most cases you can sell your vehicle with a photo ID and the current registration in your name. If you have the title, even better, and we recommend having it ready.

Lost your title? That is common and easy to fix. In Texas you can apply for a replacement using Form VTR-34 through the TxDMV, and the Galveston County Tax Office handles title work locally so you do not have to drive up to Houston. Once you have a clear path to transfer ownership, we can complete the sale. We will tell you exactly what you need before we ever send a driver out, so nothing gets held up in your driveway.

How Our Offer Works

Call or text us with the year, make, model, and rough condition of your vehicle. Let us know if it runs and whether you have the title. We give you a straight cash quote based on the local market, current scrap and parts pricing, and what the vehicle is actually worth as it sits. If the number works for you, we schedule a pickup at a time that fits your day, often the same day you call.

When our driver arrives in Texas City, we verify the vehicle matches what you described, hand you cash on the spot, load it up, and haul it away at no charge. You keep your plates, and you are done. No waiting on a check to clear, no strangers test driving your car, no listing it online for weeks.

Get Your Cash Offer Today

Whether it is a daily driver you have outgrown, a project that never got finished, or a storm damaged car taking up space, H-Town Auto Buyers makes selling it easy anywhere in Texas City and Galveston County. Call or text (713) 391-7441 now for a free, no pressure cash offer and free same-day pickup.

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Why Texas City sellers call us

Galveston County hugs the bay and the Gulf, and coastal salt is rough on frames and brake lines, which is exactly why so many cars down here end up worth more as parts than as drivers.

Neighborhoods & landmarks we cover

We know Texas City well and run pickups all over it, including Texas City Dike, Bay Street Park, Nessler Park, College of the Mainland, Charles T. Doyle Convention Center, Mainland City Centre, Lago Mar, Shoal Point, and Loop 197.

ZIP codes covered

Free pickup in all of these Galveston County ZIPs: 77590, 77591, 77592, 77568, 77510.

Not sure what your car will bring? See our Houston cash price guide for honest ranges by condition.

Questions

Frequently asked questions for Texas City

What happens with the title when I sell my car in Texas City?

Galveston County title and registration run through the county Tax Assessor-Collector, with offices in Galveston, Texas City, and the League City area. We take care of the paperwork on our end, release of liability included, so the car is off your name once it leaves your driveway. No title on hand? Often a photo ID and your current registration are enough, and if not, the TxDMV issues a replacement through Form VTR-34. Reach out before you do anything and we'll sort the Texas City paperwork out with you.

How fast can you pick up in Texas City?

Texas City is roughly 40 miles from our Houston base, so we usually set a pickup window instead of promising a random drop-in. Even out here most cars are gone within a day or two of an accepted offer, free towing included.

Which parts of Texas City do you cover?

All of it. We run pickups across Texas City, including Texas City Dike, Bay Street Park, Nessler Park, and College of the Mainland, plus the surrounding blocks. If you can park it or point us to it, we can tow it.

What kinds of vehicles do you buy in Texas City?

Any make or model, and any body style: sedans, pickups, SUVs, minivans, and work vans. Running or dead, wrecked, flooded, or sitting on a salvage title, we still want to buy it.

How do I get a quote for my car in Texas City?

The quickest way is a fast call or text with a few photos. We price it on the spot, give you a straight number, and that same number is the cash you collect when we tow it away.

Any vehicle

We buy every kind of vehicle in Texas City

Cars, trucks, SUVs, and vans, running or not. Not sure where to start? See what your car is worth or get an instant offer.

Ready to sell your car in Texas City?

Free pickup. Cash on the spot. Same-day when you call early. We answer 7 days a week.

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