Starbucks Drive-Thru in London, Ontario

15 drive-thru Starbucks in London — grab your order without leaving your car.

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Quick Answer

There are 15 drive-thru Starbucks locations in London, Ontario — 26% of all 57 stores in the city. The top-ranked pick is at 939 Southdale Road West, London, Ontario, N6P 0A9.

Drive-thru Starbucks are mostly suburban and highway-adjacent. Drive-thru hours often start earlier than in-store hours to catch the morning commute.

Last updated · Data from OpenStreetMap + Starbucks store metadata

Best time to visit

Avoid 7:15–8:45 AM on weekdays — the queue is typically 5–12 cars deep. 10:00 AM–11:30 AM and 2:00 PM–4:00 PM are the fastest windows.

What to Expect from Drive-Thru Starbucks in London

15 of London's 57 Starbucks locations have a drive-thru lane — 26% of the city. Drive-thru coverage is highest in suburban and highway-exit clusters and lowest in dense urban cores, where real estate makes a dedicated lane impractical. If you are in the downtown core of London, the nearest drive-thru may be 3–5 miles out.

The drive-thru lane often opens 30–60 minutes before the café, specifically to catch the morning commute. Likewise, many drive-thrus stay open 30 minutes after the café closes. Expect a two-window model at higher-volume stores: one for payment, one for pickup — this adds 10–20 seconds per car but keeps throughput steady.

Mobile Order through the Starbucks app works at the drive-thru window at nearly every company-operated location. Select drive-thru pickup, watch the "ready in" ETA, and pull up directly to the pickup window (not the speaker). This bypasses the speaker queue and typically saves 3–6 minutes in morning rush.

Top 3 Editor's Picks

Highest-ranked by our scoring methodology, with a short editorial note on each.

1

939 Southdale Road West, London, Ontario, N6P 0A9

London, Ontario

Drive-thru · opens 00:00

Editor's take

A go-to commuter drive-thru in London. Opens at 00:00 with lane service. Mobile Order works at the drive-thru window here, so you can cut the speaker wait.

This London Tim Hortons on 939 Southdale Road West operates 24 hours a day, with a drive-thru for quick pickup and Mobile Order & Pay through the Tim Hortons app. Free Wi-Fi make it a practical choice for laptop work, remote calls, or a quick meeting. London customers use this location as a morning drive-thru surge and an afternoon laptop café.

2

Wilton Grove Road, London, Ontario

London, Ontario

Drive-thru · opens 05:00

Editor's take

Backup option with an easy turn-in off the main road. Opens at 05:00 with lane service. Mobile Order works at the drive-thru window here, so you can cut the speaker wait.

This Tim Hortons at Wilton Grove Road in London, Ontario opens at 5 AM and stays open until 10 PM, with a drive-thru for quick pickup and Mobile Order & Pay through the Tim Hortons app. Free Wi-Fi make it a practical choice for laptop work, remote calls, or a quick meeting. Day-to-day in London, the store functions as a quick drive-thru in the mornings and a study café later in the day.

3

Exeter Road, London, Ontario

London, Ontario

Drive-thru · opens 05:00

Editor's take

Worth a detour when the closest store is backed up. Opens at 05:00 with lane service. Mobile Order works at the drive-thru window here, so you can cut the speaker wait.

This Tim Hortons at Exeter Road in London, Ontario opens at 5 AM for early commuters, with a drive-thru for quick pickup and Mobile Order & Pay through the Tim Hortons app. Free Wi-Fi make it a practical choice for laptop work, remote calls, or a quick meeting. Day-to-day in London, the store functions as a high-volume drive-thru location with in-store seating for longer visits.

Map of Drive-Thru Starbucks in London

All 15 Drive-Thru Starbucks in London

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Wellington Road South, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Huron Street, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Southdale Road West, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Hamilton Road, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Hyde Park Road, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Wonderland Road North, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Commissioners Road West, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Oxford Street East, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Byron Avenue, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Adelaide Street North, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Rectory Street, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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Colonel Talbot Road, London, Ontario, London, Ontario

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How We Rank These Stores

Drive-thru availability is tagged in OpenStreetMap under the drive_through=yes feature, cross-checked against Starbucks store metadata. A location qualifies if either source flags it. Some licensed airport or mall locations may have a drive-thru signage without full service; we exclude those when the metadata lists them as café-only. Drive-thru operating hours sometimes differ from in-store hours — the lane may open 30–60 minutes before the café and close after.

FAQ: Drive-Thru Starbucks in London

Do Starbucks drive-thru lanes open earlier than the store?

Yes, often 30–60 minutes earlier to serve morning commuters. A store opening at 5:30 AM may have drive-thru service starting at 4:30 AM. The app shows drive-thru-specific hours if they differ from café hours.

Can I use Mobile Order at drive-thru?

Yes. Place the order in the app, select drive-thru pickup, and pull up to the window — the barista will hand you the order. This skips the speaker queue and typically shaves 3–6 minutes off peak-hour wait.

How long is the typical drive-thru wait?

In London, expect 4–8 minutes during commute peaks (7–9 AM, 4–6 PM) and under 2 minutes at off-peak windows. Stores near major arterial roads have longer queues than those in residential neighborhoods.

Can I order food items at drive-thru?

Yes — the full menu is available, though complex items (hand-crafted espresso, oven-warmed breakfast) add 30–90 seconds. For fastest throughput, stick to brewed coffee and pastries.

Is drive-thru cheaper than in-store?

No, pricing is identical. However, the app occasionally runs drive-thru-only promos during lunch or afternoon slow periods.

Are there Starbucks drive-thrus that accept cash only?

All company-operated drive-thrus accept cards, mobile wallets, and the Starbucks app. A handful of licensed drive-thrus inside gas-station footprints may be card-only or cash-only depending on the host.

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Drive-Thru Starbucks in Other Ontario Cities

Toronto

264 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

Ottawa

112 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

Mississauga

96 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

Hamilton

83 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

Brampton

59 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

North York

43 Starbucks · Drive-Thru

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