1961 Volkswagen Type 2
1961 Volkswagen Type 2 sold for a median of $35,491 over the last 12 months, based on 9 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $31,900 and $55,000. 28 currently for sale.
1961 Volkswagen Type 2 against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | $53k | $44k–$80k | 5 | 15 |
| 1959 | $46k | $40k–$64k | 13 | 19 |
| 1960 | $23k | $17k–$30k | 9 | 19 |
| 1961 | $34k | $26k–$55k | 23 | 27 |
| 1962 | $39k | $32k–$70k | 8 | 20 |
| 1963 | $38k | $28k–$58k | 21 | 38 |
| 1964 | $45k | $34k–$61k | 26 | 47 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
1961 Volkswagen Type 2 by version
- Split-Window Bus
- $36k median, 16 sales in 3 years, 15 for sale
- Split-Window Camper
- $34k median, 4 sales in 3 years, 4 for sale
- Split-Window Pickup
- $28k median, 3 sales in 3 years, 8 for sale
Recent 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Micro Bus De Luxe 23-Window Samba Oct 2, 2026, Broad Arrow | $92,400 | 1,102 | Broad Arrow |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Kombi Bus Sep 24, 2026, Mecum | $32,450 | 799 | Mecum |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen 23-Window Custom Microbus Sep 11, 2026, Barrett-Jackson | $55,000 | – | Barrett-Jackson |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Custom Bus Aug 13, 2026, Mecum | $20,900 | 60,430 | Mecum |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia SO-23 Camper Jun 3, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $63,888 | 39,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| May 7, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 T1 Split Screen Camper Conversion May 7, 2026, Car & Classic | $35,491 | 22,000 | Car & Classic |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Single Cab Pickup Jan 28, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $40,000 | 46,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Kombi Camper Jan 22, 2026, Barrett-Jackson | $31,900 | – | Barrett-Jackson |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Single Cab Jan 13, 2026, Mecum | $27,500 | 43,462 | Mecum |
| Aug 23, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Split-Window Bus Aug 23, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $38,000 | 4 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 11-Window Bus Aug 17, 2025, Gooding & Co | $72,800 | 30,000 | Gooding & Co |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Kombi 23-Window Conversion Jul 22, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $26,018 | 14,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| May 26, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Split-Window Bus May 26, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $19,000 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| May 22, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia SO23 May 22, 2025, Collecting Cars | $31,849 | 49,675 | Collecting Cars |
| May 15, 2025 | 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Kombi Splitscreen May 15, 2025, Collecting Cars | $26,599 | 53,980 | Collecting Cars |
Listings
135 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 28 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 cost?
Over the last 12 months, 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 sold for a median of $35,491 across 9 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $31,900 and $55,000. There are 28 currently for sale.
How many 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 listings are for sale right now?
There are 28 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.