Typical opening and closing windows for the seven major chains in this directory — and how to confirm your exact store in seconds.
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Most major U.S. coffee chains open between 5:00 and 6:00 AM and close between 8:00 and 10:00 PM local time. Dunkin' and Dutch Bros open earliest (4:30–5:00 AM at many drive-thrus); Dutch Bros, Tim Hortons, and Dunkin' also run 24-hour locations. Peet's and Caribou close earliest, around 7–9 PM.
| Chain | Typical weekday | Typical weekend | Live hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | 5:00–6:00 AM to 8:00–10:00 PM | 5:30–6:30 AM to 8:00–9:30 PM | Starbucks hours |
| Dunkin' | 5:00 AM to 8:00–10:00 PM | 5:00–6:00 AM to 8:00–9:00 PM | Dunkin' hours |
| Tim Hortons | 5:00–6:00 AM to 9:00–10:00 PM | 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM | Tim Hortons hours |
| Dutch Bros | 5:00 AM to 10:00–11:00 PM | 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM | Dutch Bros hours |
| Caribou Coffee | 5:30–6:00 AM to 8:00–9:00 PM | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Caribou Coffee hours |
| Peet's Coffee | 5:00–6:00 AM to 7:00–8:00 PM | 5:30–6:30 AM to 7:00–8:00 PM | Peet's Coffee hours |
| Scooter's Coffee | 5:30 AM to 8:00–9:00 PM | 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Scooter's Coffee hours |
Starbucks: Company-operated cafés keep near-uniform hours; licensed stores (Target, grocery, airport) follow the host venue.
Dunkin': Franchise-run — hours vary more than Starbucks. Many drive-thru units open by 4:30–5:00 AM; some urban and highway units run 24 hours.
Tim Hortons: A meaningful share of Canadian locations, especially with drive-thru, operate 24 hours.
Dutch Bros: Drive-thru-first format with some of the latest closing times among major chains; select stands run 24 hours.
Caribou Coffee: Upper-Midwest footprint; cabin-style cafés typically close earlier than the big national chains.
Peet's Coffee: Café-focused with earlier closes than most chains — many locations wind down by early evening.
Scooter's Coffee: Drive-thru kiosk format; opening is early and consistent, closing varies by franchise.
Typical windows tell you the odds; they don't guarantee your corner store. The two reliable checks: (1) the brand's own app — every chain above updates per-store hours in its app, including holiday overrides; (2) the store page in this directory — each of our 7chains' location pages lists the store's published daily hours, drive-thru status, and phone number so you can call ahead.
Most major U.S. coffee chains are open from roughly 5–6 AM to 8–10 PM local time. If it is between those hours where you are, your nearest Starbucks, Dunkin’, or Tim Hortons is very likely open. The reliable way to confirm a specific store is its brand app or its store page in this directory, which lists each location’s published daily hours.
Dunkin’ and Dutch Bros are typically the earliest, with many drive-thru locations opening at 4:30–5:00 AM. Starbucks and Tim Hortons usually follow at 5:00–6:00 AM. Scooter’s Coffee kiosks open at 5:30 AM at most locations.
Dutch Bros regularly closes at 10–11 PM and operates some 24-hour stands. Tim Hortons and Dunkin’ both run 24-hour locations, mostly drive-thru units. Starbucks cafés typically close between 8 and 10 PM; Peet’s and Caribou generally close earliest, around 7–9 PM.
Yes — a minority of locations at Tim Hortons (especially in Canada), Dunkin’, and Dutch Bros operate around the clock, almost always with a drive-thru. You can filter for 24-hour locations on the state and city pages of this directory.
Most chains close or reduce hours on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving, and run reduced schedules on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. Airport, hospital, and casino locations follow the host venue and usually stay open. See the holiday hours hub for the full per-holiday breakdown.