How much is a car wash in Tampa? As of September 2026, a basic single wash runs about $9–$14. Fuller express washes with extras climb to roughly $17–$30. Unlimited monthly memberships start around $19 and range up to about $49.99/month. Cheapest single wash in our data: Circle K at $9. Cheapest unlimited: Circle K at $19/mo.
Compare Tampa Car Wash Prices
Tap any column heading to sort. Prices are the range from each brand's cheapest to priciest wash tier. Click a wash name for its full menu below.
| Car Wash ▲▼ |
Tampa
locations ▲▼ |
Single wash ▲ |
Unlimited ▲▼ |
Source ▲▼ |
| Circle K |
3 |
$9–$17 |
$19–$39/mo |
Typical as of 2026-07 |
| Mister Car Wash |
4 |
$10–$25 |
$22.99–$39.99/mo |
✓ Verified as of 2026-05 |
| Take 5 Car Wash 🎟️ Unlimited starting at $18/mo |
1 |
$12–$30 |
$19.99–$29.99/mo |
✓ Verified as of 2026-04 |
| Bubble Down Car Wash |
3 |
$12–$30 |
$24–$45/mo |
Typical as of 2026-09 |
| Big Dan's Car Wash |
1 |
$13–$25 |
$22.99–$39.99/mo |
✓ Verified as of 2026-04 |
| Tommy's Express 🎟️ First month free with Tommy's app |
1 |
$13–$27 |
$24.99–$43.99/mo |
✓ Verified as of 2026-04 |
| Woodie's Wash Shack |
1 |
$14–$30 |
$24.99–$49.99/mo |
✓ Verified as of 2026-04 |
| Dirty Dog's Car Wash |
1 |
Membership only |
$40–$40/mo |
Typical as of 2026-06 |
Ranges show each brand's lowest to highest published wash tier (detailing and ceramic-coating packages excluded). "/mo" = unlimited monthly membership. Where a brand runs multiple Tampa locations at the same menu, price is shown once with the location count.
🎟️ Live Tampa offers: Take 5 Car Wash — Unlimited starting at $18/mo · Tommy's Express — First month free with Tommy's app
How Tampa car wash prices break down
Tampa pricing splits into the same two questions everywhere: pay per wash, or go unlimited? A single basic wash sits at $9–$14 across most washes, with Circle K anchoring the low end at $9.
The unlimited math is where the real money is. Entry-level memberships start at $19/month, and with a basic wash around $9–$14 the break-even is about two washes a month — wash more than that and unlimited wins. The lowest entry plans here are Circle K ($19), Take 5 Car Wash ($19.99), Mister Car Wash ($22.99).
Compare the tier you'd actually use. Every brand advertises its cheapest number, but the wash most drivers want — the one with sealant, tire shine and a better dry — is usually the second or third tier, landing around $17–$30 as a single wash and more as an unlimited plan.
Every Tampa wash, full menu
The complete published tiers behind the comparison above.
Circle K
3 Tampa locations · Typical pricing · as of 2026-07
Single wash
- Budget$9
- Standard$13
- Premium$15
- Ultimate Season$17
Unlimited / month
- Standard$19/mo
- Premium$29/mo
- Ultimate Season$39/mo
See Circle K locations & reviews →
Mister Car Wash
4 Tampa locations · ✓ Verified menu · as of 2026-05
Single wash
- Base$10
- Base Plus$15
- Platinum$20
- Titanium$25
Unlimited / month
- Base$22.99/mo
- Platinum$32.99/mo
- Titanium$39.99/mo
Add-onsInterior Clean (add to any wash) $18
See Mister Car Wash locations & reviews →
Take 5 Car Wash
1 Tampa location · ✓ Verified menu · as of 2026-04
🎟️ Unlimited starting at $18/mo
Single wash
- Wash$12
- Triple Clean$18
- Pro 5$24
- Pro 5 Plus$30
Unlimited / month
- Triple Clean$19.99/mo
- Pro 5$24.99/mo
- Pro 5 Plus$29.99/mo
See Take 5 Car Wash locations & reviews →
Bubble Down Car Wash
3 Tampa locations · Typical pricing · as of 2026-09
Single wash
- Thrifty$12
- Nifty$21
- Besty$23
- Bestest$30
Unlimited / month
- Thrifty$24/mo
- Nifty$36/mo
- Besty$39/mo
- Bestest$45/mo
See Bubble Down Car Wash locations & reviews →
Big Dan's Car Wash
1 Tampa location · ✓ Verified menu · as of 2026-04
Single wash
- Clean It$13
- Shine It$17
- Wax It$20
- Auto-Graphx5$25
Unlimited / month
- Shine It$22.99/mo
- Wax It$29.99/mo
- Auto-Graphx5$39.99/mo
See Big Dan's Car Wash locations & reviews →
Tommy's Express
1 Tampa location · ✓ Verified menu · as of 2026-04
🎟️ First month free with Tommy's app
Single wash
- Quality$13
- Super$18
- Ultimate$22
- The Works$27
Unlimited / month
- Quality$24.99/mo
- Super$31.99/mo
- Ultimate$37.99/mo
- The Works$43.99/mo
See Tommy's Express locations & reviews →
Woodie's Wash Shack
1 Tampa location · ✓ Verified menu · as of 2026-04
Single wash
- Drop In$14
- Hang Ten$18
- Wipeout$24
- Pipeline$30
Unlimited / month
- Drop In$24.99/mo
- Hang Ten$29.99/mo
- Wipeout$39.99/mo
- Pipeline$49.99/mo
See Woodie's Wash Shack locations & reviews →
Tampa Car Wash Prices: FAQ
How much does a car wash cost in Tampa?
A basic single car wash in Tampa runs about $9–$14 as of September 2026. Fuller express washes with extras reach roughly $17–$30. Unlimited monthly memberships start around $19 and go up to about $49.99/month.
What is the cheapest car wash in Tampa?
The lowest single-wash price in our Tampa data is $9 at Circle K. For unlimited plans, the cheapest is Circle K at $19/month.
Is an unlimited car wash membership worth it in Tampa?
Most Tampa unlimited plans start around $19–$24/month, and a single basic wash is $9–$14 — so the break-even is about two washes per month. Wash more often than that and an unlimited plan usually costs less than paying per wash.
Which Tampa car washes have the best-value unlimited plans?
The lowest entry-level unlimited plans in Tampa are Circle K ($19), Take 5 Car Wash ($19.99), Mister Car Wash ($22.99). Compare the tier you'd actually use, though — entry plans often exclude ceramic sealant and tire shine.
How we source these prices. Prices marked ✓ Verified come from the wash's own published menu, checked on the date shown. Prices marked Typical reflect representative rates for that brand in the Tampa market where a location-specific menu wasn't confirmed. Detailing and ceramic-coating packages are excluded from the wash-price ranges. Car wash prices change and promotions come and go — always confirm the current price with the wash before you visit. Last data refresh: September 2026.
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