What are the hours at the 4840 Forest Drive Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5 AM to 8 PM. Saturday hours are 5 AM to 8 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 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206. It is a short walk from Forest Drive.

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NEIGHBORHOOD

Forest Drive

Outlets

Wi-Fi

75 Mbps

Noise

Moderate

Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in Columbia — 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206

Q: What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Free Wi-Fi, Delivery, Takeout, Restroom, Outdoor Seating, Dine-In, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, and Free Parking. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

Columbia, South Carolina · US

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Address

4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206

Columbia, South Carolina

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Phone

+1 803-743-4350

Call ahead for availability

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Today's Hours

Tuesday: 05:00 – 20:00

See full schedule below

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 5% of stores in Columbia for overall experience.

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Starbucks at 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206, Columbia

Status

Closed now · Today 05:00 – 20:00

Address

4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206, Columbia, South Carolina

Phone

+1 803-743-4350

What makes it special

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

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday05:00 – 20:00

TuesdayToday

05:00 – 20:00

Wednesday05:00 – 20:00

Thursday05:00 – 20:00

Friday05:00 – 20:00

Saturday05:00 – 20:00

Sunday05:00 – 20:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Will Starbucks be open on July 4th? Full hour breakdown by store type.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Drive-Through
takeout_diningTakeout
restaurantDine-In
delivery_diningDelivery

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi
wcRestroom
Free Parking
Free Street Parking

Atmosphere

Outdoor Seating
groupGood for Working
Moderate atmosphere

Accessibility

accessibleWheelchair Accessible

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

Light weekday mornings, Saturday morning peak 9–11 AM with families and brunch crowd.

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Quietest Hours

Quietest around Mid-afternoon weekdays. Easiest seating and shortest waits.

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Weekday Peak

7:00–9:00 AM (commuter) 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

Saturday 9:00–11:00 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 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206, Columbia, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.01817, -80.96420.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206.

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On Foot

Near: Forest Drive. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206. 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 — Columbia

Location Overview

Starbucks at 4840 Forest Drive opens 5 AM on weekdays and runs until 8 PM in Columbia. Saturday doors stay open from 5 AM to 8 PM at this location. Store amenities include Free Wi-Fi, Delivery, Takeout, Restroom, Outdoor Seating, Dine-In, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, and Free Parking, rounding out the on-site experience. Power outlets and a moderate floor make the store workable for laptops and tablets. Short walks lead to Forest Drive from the store entrance. Overall, a dependable Columbia 29206 stop at 34.01817,-80.96420 for weekday and weekend visitors.

This location is within walking distance of Forest Drive and serves the surrounding Columbia neighborhood. This is a moderately busy environment with regular customer flow throughout the day.

Columbia Guide

Set along 4840 Forest Drive, the store shares the block with Forest Drive inside Columbia. Weekday service at 4840 Forest Drive runs 5 AM to 8 PM, fitting most Columbia commuter patterns. Saturday coverage at 4840 Forest Drive runs 5 AM to 8 PM, giving Columbia a full weekend coffee stop. A moderate seating zone at 29206 (34.01817,-80.96420), power outlets, and 11 amenities shape the indoor stop.

What's Nearby

Walking distance from the 4840 Forest Drive door covers Forest Drive, keeping short Columbia errands quick. Visitors to the 4840 Forest Drive block find the Columbia layout friendly to walking from the cafe door onward. Visitors pairing Columbia 29206 errands with coffee find power outlets and a moderate cafe at 4840 Forest Drive. Weekday rhythm at 34.01817,-80.96420 runs 5 AM to 8 PM, which shapes how nearby Columbia errands pair with a cafe stop.

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Nearby Landmarks

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Forest Drive

2014 Forest Hills Drive is the third studio album by American rapper J. Cole, released on December 9, 2014, by ByStorm Entertainment, Columbia Records

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Local Tips

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Morning visits at 4840 Forest Drive (34.01817,-80.96420) begin 5 AM on weekdays; the Columbia close lands at 8 PM, and Saturday extends to 5 AM through 8 PM.
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Inside 4840 Forest Drive, the outlet-equipped seating section keeps a moderate feel, and you can expect Free Wi-Fi, Delivery, Takeout, Restroom, Outdoor Seating, Dine-In, Free Street Parking, Drive-Thru, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, and Free Parking during a typical visit.
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The 4840 Forest Drive stretch runs within easy Columbia walking range of Forest Drive.
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Pull-up access at 4840 Forest Drive 29206 (34.01817,-80.96420) works best when you pair it with 11 amenities on the same side.

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

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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Yes

Power outlets

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Free

Wi-Fi

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moderate

Noise level

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30–50

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

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

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 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

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

Starbucks drive-through bekleme süreleri ve mobil sipariş ipuçları

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Q&A

Are Starbucks bathrooms open to non-customers? The current policy

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: Starbucks drive-through bekleme süreleri ve mobil sipariş ipuçları and our Starbucks vs competitors: latte prices, reward programs, and WiFi compared.

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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	6070 Garners Ferry Road	6090 Garners Ferry Road	2901 Rosewood Drive
Drive-through	Yes	Yes	No	No
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Noise level	Moderate	Quiet	Moderate	Moderate
Rating	—	—	—	—
Today’s hours	05:00–20:00	05:00–20:00	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 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206 open at 05:00 Monday through Friday. Today (Tuesday): 05:00 – 20:00. Holiday schedules can shift these times.

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What is the evening close time at this Columbia Starbucks?

This Starbucks at 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206 closes at 20:00 on weekdays. Today (Tuesday): 05:00 – 20:00. Weekend closing times may differ — see the full schedule above.

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Can I order from my car at this Columbia Starbucks?

This Columbia location offers drive-thru service at 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206. Mobile Order & Pay can be set to drive-thru pickup in the Starbucks app to skip part of the queue.

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Is there free Wi-Fi at this Starbucks?

Free Wi-Fi is available at 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206. 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?

Mobile ordering may not be available at this specific location. Check the Starbucks app to confirm.

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How do I call this Starbucks?

Reach this Columbia location by phone at +1 803-743-4350 during business hours.

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How do I get directions to this Starbucks?

Address: 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206, Columbia, South Carolina. Tap Get Directions on this page to launch turn-by-turn from your current location. Lat/long: 34.01817, -80.96420.

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What are the parking options at this location?

Parking availability varies near 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206. 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 Columbia Starbucks have accessibility features?

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

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How much should I budget for a drink at this Columbia Starbucks?

Expect a Grande latte at Columbia Starbucks to land in the $4.45–$5.25 range. Add-ins (extra shots, alternative milks) bump the price up. The Starbucks app shows the live menu for 4840 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC, 29206.