What are the hours at the South College 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 free Wi-Fi for guests, with power outlets near the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at South College Road, Wilmington, NC. It is a short walk from Wilmington University Area.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Drive-Thru, Takeaway, WiFi, and Mobile Order & Pay. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Wilmington University Area

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Wi-Fi

75 Mbps

Noise

Busy

Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in Wilmington — South College Road, Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, North Carolina · US

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Address

South College Road, Wilmington, NC

Wilmington, North Carolina

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Today's Hours

Wednesday: 05:00 – 21:00

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 100% of stores in Wilmington for overall experience.

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Starbucks at South College Road, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington

Status

Closed now · Today 05:00 – 21:00

Address

South College Road, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington, North Carolina

What makes it special

Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday05:00 – 21:00

Tuesday05:00 – 21:00

WednesdayToday

05:00 – 21:00

Thursday05:00 – 21:00

Friday05:00 – 21:00

Saturday05:00 – 21:00

Sunday05:00 – 21:00

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

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Drive-Through
Mobile Order & Pay
takeout_diningTakeaway

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Busy atmosphere

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

Twin-peak commuter rhythm: heavy 7–9 AM AND 4–6 PM. Saturday morning steady through 11 AM.

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Quietest Hours

Quietest around 1:00–3:00 PM weekdays. This is a high-traffic location — Mobile Order & Pay still saves counter time outside these windows.

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Weekday Peak

7:00–9:00 AM, 4:00–6:00 PM on weekdays is the peak. Drive-through queue builds here — Mobile Order & Pay or parking-lot pickup saves several minutes.

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Weekend Peak

8:00–11:00 AM 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 South College Road, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington, North Carolina. Coordinates: 34.23687, -77.87164.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to South College Road, Wilmington, NC.

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On Foot

Near: Wilmington University Area. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near South College Road, Wilmington, NC. 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 has a drive-through — a convenient accessible ordering option.

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

About This Starbucks — Wilmington

Location Overview

The South College Road Starbucks serves Wilmington from 5 AM to 9 PM Monday through Friday. Saturday hours plan for 5 AM to 9 PM service, with Sunday near the same window. Guests at this address get access to Drive-Thru, Takeaway, WiFi, and Mobile Order & Pay, on par with nearby Starbucks cafes. The cafe keeps power outlets on hand, with a busy atmosphere most hours. Walk a few minutes in either direction for Wilmington University Area. Save the South College Road address — Wilmington 23688, 34.23687,-77.87164 — if your routes bring you through this block.

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

How This Location Compares in Wilmington

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

Wilmington Guide

Set along South College Road, the store shares the block with Wilmington University Area inside Wilmington. Weekday openings at 5 AM meet commuter schedules, and the 9 PM close covers early evenings in Wilmington. Weekend regulars lean on the 5 AM to 9 PM Saturday schedule at South College Road for study and meetings. Seats at 34.23687,-77.87164 hold power outlets, the room keeps a busy feel, and 4 amenities round out the store.

What's Nearby

On foot from South College Road, you reach Wilmington University Area without a car ride inside Wilmington. The South College Road address works well as a starting or ending point for broader Wilmington neighborhood visits. Inside the 23688 cafe, power outlets and a busy floor give visitors a working stop between South College Road errands. Saturday hours 5 AM through 9 PM at 34.23687,-77.87164 give weekend visitors a matching pace for Wilmington walks.

Wilmington University Area

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Nearby Landmarks

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Wilmington University Area

educator Donald E. Ross as Wilmington College and was renamed Wilmington University in 2007. Founded in 1968, Wilmington University began with a small group

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Local Tips

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Morning visits at South College Road (34.23687,-77.87164) begin 5 AM on weekdays; the Wilmington close lands at 9 PM, and Saturday extends to 5 AM through 9 PM.
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Laptop users at South College Road rely on power outlets and a busy noise level; the location also carries Drive-Thru, Takeaway, WiFi, and Mobile Order & Pay.
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Step onto South College Road and Wilmington University Area is a short walk away in Wilmington, keeping errands compact.
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Set navigation to South College Road, Wilmington NC 23688 at 34.23687,-77.87164 — the cafe sits by 4 visible service cues.

Last updated: July 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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Free

Wi-Fi

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busy

Noise level

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Tight

Seating capacity

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

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

Network Details

Network name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
No time limit or purchase required
Approximate speed: 75 Mbps
Supports video calls and cloud-based work

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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

Power outlets are available near the seating areas. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

Wall seating: highest outlet density
Window bar: good for single-screen work
Center tables: limited power access

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

Oat milk — most popular alternative
Half-sweet / sugar-free syrup
Extra shot espresso (+$0.80)
Cold foam topping
Light ice / no ice

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

Any clean personal cup or travel mug
No minimum capacity requirement
Barista adjusts proportions to your cup size
Cold cups accepted for iced drinks
10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Helpful Reading

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Guide

Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect

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Q&A

What time does Starbucks open? Typical opening hours by store type

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: Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect and our Side-by-side comparison of Starbucks, Dunkin, and Tim Hortons.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

Caramel Macchiato
Vanilla Latte
Flat White
Cappuccino
Americano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

Nitro Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Coffee

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Seasonal Favorites

Pumpkin Spice Latte
Peppermint Mocha
Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
Chestnut Praline Latte

Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	601 College Road	Eastwood Road	971 Military Cutoff Road
Drive-through	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Noise level	Busy	Moderate	Quiet	Busy
Rating	—	—	—	—
Today’s hours	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	04:30–21:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the opening hours at this Starbucks?

This Starbucks at South College Road, Wilmington, NC opens at 05:00 on weekdays. Today (Wednesday): 05:00 – 21:00. Hours may vary on public holidays.

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When does this Starbucks stop serving?

Last call at this Wilmington location is 21:00 on weekdays. Today (Wednesday): 05:00 – 21:00. Weekends often close earlier — full week schedule is on this page.

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Does this Starbucks have a drive-through?

Drive-thru: yes. Order from your car at South College Road, Wilmington, NC — typical wait is shorter outside the 7–9 AM rush.

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Can I get online at this Starbucks?

Yes. This location offers complimentary Wi-Fi. No purchase or login is required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

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Does this Starbucks accept Mobile Order & Pay?

Order-ahead is supported at South College Road, Wilmington, NC. Open the Starbucks app, select this store, place your order, and skip the line on arrival.

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What is the phone number for this Starbucks?

Phone is not on file for South College Road, Wilmington, NC. The fastest contact methods are the Starbucks app's store page or a Google Maps "Call" link.

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How can I navigate to this Starbucks?

This Starbucks is located at South College Road, Wilmington, NC, Wilmington, North Carolina. Use the Get Directions button on this page for turn-by-turn navigation via Google Maps. Coordinates: 34.23687, -77.87164.

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Can I park at this Wilmington Starbucks?

Parking near South College Road, Wilmington, NC depends on the block. Some Wilmington Starbucks share a strip-mall lot; others rely on street parking. Use the embedded map to scout before you go.

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Is this Starbucks wheelchair accessible?

Standard Starbucks builds at South College Road, Wilmington, NC include accessible entrance, seating, and restroom. Smaller licensed stores can vary — call ahead if a specific feature (counter height, accessible parking) matters for your visit.

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How much should I budget for a drink at this Wilmington 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.