What are the hours at the 8290 Transit Road Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5 AM to 9 PM. Saturday hours are 5 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 6 power outlets across the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221. It is a short walk from Buffalo Transit Hub.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Takeaway, Mobile Order & Pay, and WiFi. Seating includes roughly 6 power outlets.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Transit Road

Near Transit Road · Buffalo Transit Hub

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Starbucks in Buffalo — 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221

Buffalo, New York · US

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Address

8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221

Buffalo, New York

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Phone

+1 716-639-1945

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Today's Hours

Monday: 05:00 – 21:00

See full schedule below

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 69% of stores in Buffalo for overall experience.

Quick Answer

Starbucks at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221, Buffalo

Status

Closed now · Today 05:00 – 21:00

Address

8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221, Buffalo, New York

Phone

+1 716-639-1945

What makes it special

Free Wi-Fi and a full Starbucks menu.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

MondayToday

05:00 – 21:00

Tuesday05:00 – 21:00

Wednesday05:00 – 21:00

Thursday05:00 – 21:00

Friday05:00 – 21:00

Saturday05:00 – 21:00

Sunday05:00 – 21:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Memorial Day hours: typical opening times and reduced-hour exceptions.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

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Free Wi-Fi

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Mobile Order & Pay

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Takeaway

Looking for something specific? Browse remote-work spots at Starbucks in New York — ranked by store features and customer-verified data.

Timing

Best Times to Visit

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Quietest Hours

This is a high-traffic location. Your best window is 9:00–11:00 AM on weekdays — or use Mobile Order & Pay even during quieter hours to avoid counter waits.

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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 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221, Buffalo, New York. Coordinates: 42.99442, -78.69865.

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By Public Transit

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On Foot

Near: Transit Road, Buffalo Transit Hub. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221. 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 — Buffalo

Location Overview

This Buffalo Starbucks sits at 8290 Transit Road with a 5 AM weekday open and 9 PM close. Saturday hours plan for 5 AM to 9 PM service, with Sunday near the same window. The location carries Takeaway, Mobile Order & Pay, and WiFi so guests can plan the visit accordingly. Seating stays busy, with 6 power outlets available for working sessions. The store sits near Buffalo Transit Hub, with Transit Road a short walk away, which keeps foot traffic steady. The store at 42.99442,-78.69865 works well for a quick 8290 Transit Road 14221 pickup or a longer sit-down visit.

This location is within walking distance of Transit Road and serves the surrounding Buffalo neighborhood. This is a high-traffic location — mobile ordering is recommended during peak hours.

How This Location Compares in Buffalo

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This is a high-traffic location. For a quieter experience in Buffalo, consider visiting during off-peak hours or check nearby stores with lower noise levels.

Buffalo Guide

Walkable from 8290 Transit Road, the Buffalo Transit Hub and Transit Road corridor shapes the daily rhythm of this Buffalo Starbucks. The 5 AM weekday start at 8290 Transit Road opens early enough for Buffalo commuters, with a 9 PM finish. Saturday hours of 5 AM to 9 PM handle weekend errands and longer working sessions in Buffalo. Workspace basics at 14221 42.99442,-78.69865 cover 6 outlets plus a busy main area and 3 service fronts.

What's Nearby

From 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo Transit Hub and Transit Road are reachable on foot in a few minutes without leaving Buffalo. The 8290 Transit Road cafe stays a convenient Buffalo base for chaining short errands before or after coffee. For errand-chain breaks, the 8290 Transit Road 14221 store holds 6 outlets and stays busy for short sit-downs. Weekday pacing at 42.99442,-78.69865 reflects 5 AM open and 9 PM close, giving 3 service spots room for paired visits.

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Nearby Landmarks

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Transit Road

with Transit Road, a major north–south trunk road through the center of Erie and Niagara counties; however, NY 78 does not follow Transit Road for its

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Buffalo Transit Hub

app, or through a vending machine in the Syracuse and Utica Hubs. The Centro Transit Hub in Syracuse, located at 599 S. Salina St, replaced the original

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Local Tips

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For morning study at 8290 Transit Road (42.99442,-78.69865), the 5 AM open is the busiest slot — wait for the post-rush; Saturday 5 AM through 9 PM skews quieter.
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The 6-outlet layout and busy floor at 8290 Transit Road work best for focus sessions after the morning rush fades; features include Takeaway, Mobile Order & Pay, and WiFi.
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Around 8290 Transit Road in Buffalo, walking distance covers Buffalo Transit Hub and Transit Road, which keeps this Starbucks useful for pre- or post-errand stops.
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Address for navigation: 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo NY 14221, 42.99442,-78.69865, tied to 3 in-store amenity fronts.

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

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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Power outlets

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75 Mbps

Wi-Fi speed

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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

This is a high-traffic location. For focused work, aim for 9:00–11:00 AM or 2:00–4:00 PM on weekdays.

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

Outlet Locations

check_circleWall seating: highest outlet density
check_circleWindow bar: good for single-screen work
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check_circleTotal: ~6 outlets across the store

Seating can fill quickly during peak hours. Arrive before 8:00 AM for the best choice.

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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

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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: Which Starbucks are best for studying? Noise levels, power, and WiFi ranked and our How to connect to Starbucks WiFi and what speeds to expect.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

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chevron_rightAmericano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

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Seasonal Favorites

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Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	8100 Transit Road	5395 Sheridan Drive	3186 Sheridan Drive
Drive-through	No	No	No	No
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power outlets	6	6	8	23
Noise level	Busy	Busy	Busy	Quiet
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Today’s hours	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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What time does this Starbucks open?

Doors at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221 open at 05:00 Monday through Friday. Today (Monday) the store opens at 05:00 and closes at 21:00. Holiday schedules can shift these times.

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What is the evening close time at this Buffalo Starbucks?

This Starbucks at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221 closes at 21:00 on weekdays. Today (Monday): closes at 21:00. Weekend closing times may differ — see the full schedule above.

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Can I order from my car at this Buffalo Starbucks?

This Buffalo store at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221 is walk-in only. The closest drive-thru locations in Buffalo are listed in the city page.

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Is there free Wi-Fi at this Starbucks?

Free Wi-Fi is available at 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221. Look for the "Google Starbucks" SSID and accept the splash terms — no email or purchase needed.

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Can I order ahead through the Starbucks app at this location?

Yes. This Starbucks supports Mobile Order & Pay via the Starbucks app. Place your order before arriving and collect at the mobile order counter.

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How do I call this Starbucks?

Reach this Buffalo location by phone at +1 716-639-1945 during business hours.

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How do I get directions to this Starbucks?

Address: 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221, Buffalo, New York. Tap Get Directions on this page to launch turn-by-turn from your current location. Lat/long: 42.99442, -78.69865.

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What are the parking options at this location?

Parking availability varies near 8290 Transit Road, Buffalo, NY, 14221. Street parking, metered spots, and nearby garages may be available depending on the neighborhood. Check Google Maps for real-time parking options nearby.

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Does this Buffalo Starbucks have accessibility features?

Accessibility is part of the standard Starbucks store template at this Buffalo address: ramped entry, accessible seating zones, and ADA restrooms. Verify any specific need with staff before arrival.

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What is the price of a latte at this Starbucks?

A Grande latte at Starbucks typically costs between $4.45 and $5.25. Prices may vary slightly by location and region. Use the Starbucks app to see current menu prices and available customizations.