What are the hours at the 196 Alps Road Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5:30 AM to 9 PM. Saturday hours are 6 AM to 9 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers 75 Mbps Wi-Fi for guests, with approximately 13 power outlets across the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606. It is a short walk from Alps Road.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Mobile Order & Pay and WiFi. Seating includes roughly 13 power outlets.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Alps Road

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Starbucks in Athens — 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606

Athens, Georgia · US

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Address

196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606

Athens, Georgia

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Phone

+1 706-549-1418

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Today's Hours

Monday: 05:30 – 21:00

See full schedule below

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 25% of stores in Athens for overall experience.

Quick Answer

Starbucks at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606, Athens

Status

Closed now · Today 05:30 – 21:00

Address

196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606, Athens, Georgia

Phone

+1 706-549-1418

What makes it special

Free Wi-Fi and a full Starbucks menu.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

MondayToday

05:30 – 21:00

Tuesday05:30 – 21:00

Wednesday05:30 – 21:00

Thursday05:30 – 21:00

Friday05:30 – 21:00

Saturday06:00 – 21:00

Sunday06:00 – 20:30

Hours can shift on national holidays. See full Memorial Day hours across U.S. Starbucks locations.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

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Free Wi-Fi

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Mobile Order & Pay

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

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Quietest Hours

Typically 9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–3:00 PM on weekdays. Shortest wait times and easiest seating.

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Morning Rush

7:00–9:00 AM weekdays. Busiest period — use Mobile Order & Pay to skip the queue.

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Weekend Peak

10:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606, Athens, Georgia. Coordinates: 33.94612, -83.40938.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606.

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On Foot

Near: Alps Road. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75

Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75

Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45

Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25

Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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Apple Pay & Google Pay
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Cash
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Samsung Pay

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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1

Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1

Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Accessible restroom
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Service animals welcome
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Visual menus and digital menu boards

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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location does not have a drive-through. Staff are available at the counter to assist.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

About This Starbucks — Athens

Location Overview

Starbucks at 196 Alps Road opens 5:30 AM on weekdays and runs until 9 PM in Athens. The Saturday window opens 6 AM and wraps 9 PM, extending the weekday rhythm. The location carries Mobile Order & Pay and WiFi so guests can plan the visit accordingly. The cafe keeps 13 outlets on hand, with a moderate atmosphere most hours. You're close to Alps Road, which draws a mix of visitors and locals. Between the hours, the amenities, and the 30606 (33.94612,-83.40938) location, this is a practical pick inside Athens.

This location is within walking distance of Alps Road and serves the surrounding Athens neighborhood. This is a moderately busy environment with regular customer flow throughout the day.

How This Location Compares in Athens

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Compared to 7 other Starbucks locations in Athens, this store ranks #2 for power outlet availability with 13 outlets — making it one of the best-equipped spots for laptop work.
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At 75 Mbps, this location offers one of the fastest Wi-Fi speeds among Athens Starbucks stores, ranking #2 out of 8.

Athens Guide

The 196 Alps Road block sits close to Alps Road, giving the store a neighborhood anchor point in Athens. Weekday coverage on 196 Alps Road from 5:30 AM to 9 PM spans the full Athens workday flow. Saturday coverage at 196 Alps Road runs 6 AM to 9 PM, giving Athens a full weekend coffee stop. The 30606 layout at 33.94612,-83.40938 keeps 13 outlets close to a moderate seating strip, balanced by 2 amenities.

What's Nearby

From 196 Alps Road, Alps Road are reachable on foot in a few minutes without leaving Athens. The 196 Alps Road parking and door combination cuts down on moving the car between nearby Athens stops. The 13-outlet seating at 196 Alps Road 30606 holds up past the 5:30 AM rush, fitting a mid-errand break in Athens. Saturday hours 6 AM through 9 PM at 33.94612,-83.40938 give weekend visitors a matching pace for Athens walks.

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Nearby Landmarks

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Alps Road

The Alps (/ælps/) are some of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across several Alpine

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Local Tips

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A 5:30 AM weekday open at 196 Alps Road 33.94612,-83.40938 peaks quickly; Athens afternoon stops wind down toward 9 PM, and Saturday hours hold 6 AM to 9 PM.
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Plan for 13 outlets at 196 Alps Road and a moderate seating area; this store offers Mobile Order & Pay and WiFi alongside standard Starbucks service.
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Athens visitors find Alps Road close to 196 Alps Road, which makes this Starbucks a practical pit stop.
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If you're driving in from GA, the 196 Alps Road 30606 entrance at 33.94612,-83.40938 sits by 2-amenity quick stops.

Last updated: May 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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~13

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75 Mbps

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moderate

Noise level

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30–50

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available (~75 Mbps). No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details

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check_circleApproximate speed: 75 Mbps
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Best Times for Focused Work

9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–3:30 PM weekdays tend to be quietest. Avoid the 7–9 AM and 12–1 PM rushes.

Traffic Pattern

Mon–Fri 7:00–9:00 AMPeak

Mon–Fri 12:00–1:00 PMModerate

Tue–Thu 9:00–11:00 AM, 2:00–4:00 PMQuiet

Sat–Sun 10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeak

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Seating & Power Outlets

Approximately 13 power outlets available at this location. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

check_circleWall seating: highest outlet density
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Seating is usually available outside peak hours. Typical capacity: 30–50 seats.

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works

1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
4No queue — order ready on arrival

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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations

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Size Guide

Tall12 oz (hot & cold)

Grande16 oz (hot & cold)

Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold

Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)

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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types

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Helpful Reading

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Guide

Best Starbucks for studying: quiet stores with outlets and strong WiFi

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Q&A

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Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Best Starbucks for studying: quiet stores with outlets and strong WiFi and our How to connect to Starbucks WiFi and what speeds to expect.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

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chevron_rightIced Caramel Macchiato
chevron_rightIced Matcha Latte
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Seasonal Favorites

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Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	3065 Atlanta Highway	45 Baxter Street	1761 Epps Bridge Parkway
Drive-through	No	No	No	No
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power outlets	13	7	7	12
Noise level	Moderate	Busy	Busy	Moderate
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Today’s hours	05:30–21:00	08:00–20:00	07:30–22:00	05:00–21:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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When does this Athens Starbucks open in the morning?

Weekday mornings, this Athens Starbucks unlocks its doors at 05:30. For Monday, expect 05:30–21:00; double-check on a holiday.

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What time does this Starbucks close?

Closing time at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606 is 21:00 Monday–Friday. Monday close: 21:00. Saturday and Sunday cut-off can vary, so check the daily list before a late visit.

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Is there drive-thru service at this location?

No. This Starbucks at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606 does not have a drive-through. It is a walk-in location only.

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Does this Athens Starbucks offer wireless internet?

Wireless internet is provided free of charge at this Athens Starbucks. Sign-on is on a captive-portal page; speeds vary with how busy the cafe is.

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Can I mobile order at this Starbucks?

Mobile Order works here. Place the order in the Starbucks app, choose Athens as your store, and pick up at the dedicated counter.

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How can I reach this Athens Starbucks by phone?

The phone number for this Starbucks is +1 706-549-1418.

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Where exactly is this Athens Starbucks located?

196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606 sits in Athens, Georgia. The map below shows the exact spot — tap Get Directions for routing. GPS coordinates: 33.94612, -83.40938.

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Is there parking near this Starbucks?

Look for street parking, metered spots, or short-term garages around 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606. Availability shifts by time of day — Google Maps shows current parking layers near this Athens address.

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Is the location at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606 ADA accessible?

Most Starbucks locations including this one at 196 Alps Road, Athens, GA, 30606 are wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms. Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before your visit.

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What is the price of a latte at this Starbucks?

A standard Grande latte runs roughly $4.45–$5.25 at this Athens Starbucks. Specialty drinks (seasonal lattes, Reserve coffees) cost more — check the in-app menu for the exact figure today.