How much does a surplus ambulance sell for at government auction?

Across 177 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months, the median ambulance sold for $5,215, with most closing between $2,036 and $13,065. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus ambulance?

Government agencies sell surplus ambulance through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live ambulance listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.

Are these sold prices before or after fees?

These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Ambulance: what it sells for at government auction

Name: Ambulance median final sale prices — United States government auction
Creator: GovAuctions

The median ambulance lot sold for $5,215 across 177 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $2,036 and $13,065.

Median sale

$5,215

Typical range

$2,036–$13,065

Completed lots

177

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Median sale price by month

2026-08

$2,454

2026-07

$6,767

2026-06

$4,778

2026-05

$2,750

Recent sold ambulance examples

2013 Ford Econoline E-350 Super Duty Type III Ambulance$6,200
Sold Aug 7, 2026 · IN
2016 Ford Econoline E-350 Super Duty Type III Ambulance$6,800
Sold Aug 7, 2026 · IN
2011 Ford Econoline E-350 Ambulance$1,500
Sold Aug 6, 2026 · NJ
2014 Chevrolet 4500 Horton Ambulance SEE VIDEO!!!$6,350
Sold Aug 6, 2026 · OH
2005 International Fire Rescue Ambulance$1,225
Sold Aug 5, 2026 · FL
2009 Fire Rescue Ambulance$1,000
Sold Aug 5, 2026 · FL

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Ambulance sold prices by state

Illinois$1,500 (15)New Jersey$2,586 (14)Ohio$4,503 (14)Virginia$21,150 (14)Texas$14,500 (13)Florida$1,593 (11)Missouri$2,438 (10)Washington$4,680 (9)New Mexico$3,644 (7)Georgia$2,249 (7)Kentucky$1,170 (7)West Virginia$13,805 (6)North Carolina$2,288 (6)

Other vehicles sold prices

Box truck $5,550 Trailer $2,568 Ford Explorer $3,358 Ford F-150 $3,639 Chevrolet Silverado $3,650 Ford F-350 $5,875 Ford F-250 $3,501 Dodge Charger $2,613 Chevrolet Tahoe $4,450 Freightliner $7,100

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus ambulance sell for at government auction?: Across 177 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months, the median ambulance sold for $5,215, with most closing between $2,036 and $13,065. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus ambulance?: Government agencies sell surplus ambulance through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live ambulance listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.
Are these sold prices before or after fees?: These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Methodology: median final winning bid on ambulance lots that closed on official United States government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily. These figures are part of the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.