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Starbucks in National City, California: Complete Location Guide

There are 5 Starbucks locations in National City, California. Each listing includes a verified street address, phone number, weekly opening hours, and available amenities such as drive-through, mobile order pickup, outdoor seating, and Wi-Fi. All data is sourced from OpenStreetMap and cross-referenced against public store data. Use the interactive map above to find the closest location, or browse the comparison table below to match a store to your specific need — whether that is a fast drive-through, a quiet place to work, or the location with the latest closing time in the area.

Quick Verdict — Best in National City

Top Pick: 404 Mile of Cars Way · Quiet atmosphere · 24+ power outlets · 75 Mbps Wi-Fi · Best for: Remote Work

Starbucks Locations in National City by Neighborhood

Compare National City Starbucks locations by drive-through access, average closing time, and recommended use case.

Drive-Through vs Walk-In Locations in National City

LocationDrive-ThroughAvg. CloseWi-FiBest For

Near Mile of Cars Way

404 Mile of Cars Way

Yes10:39 PMFreeRemote Work

Near East Plaza Boulevard

1325 East Plaza Boulevard

Yes10:00 PMFreeOutdoor Seating

Near Plaza Bonita Road

3060 Plaza Bonita Road

No8:00 PMFreeQuick Stop

Near East Plaza Boulevard

2230 East Plaza Boulevard

Yes11:59 PMFreeQuick Stop

Ring Road

Ring Road

No10:51 PMFreeQuick Stop

Summary — Starbucks in National City

National City has 5 Starbucks locations. 3 of these (60%) have a drive-through lane. 5 locations (100%) list free Wi-Fi. Most stores open between 5:00 AM and 6:30 AM on weekdays and close between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM.

Quick Verdict — Drive-Through in National City

3 of 5 Starbucks locations in National City have a drive-through. Suburban and highway-adjacent locations account for the majority.

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What Are Starbucks Hours in National City?

Weekday vs Weekend Opening Times in National City

Most Starbucks locations in National City, Californiaopen between 5:00 AM and 6:30 AM on weekdays, with weekend hours typically starting 30–60 minutes later. Closing times range from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM depending on location type. Drive-through stores in suburban areas often open as early as 4:30 AM. Locations inside grocery stores, hospitals, or university campuses follow the host venue's schedule.

Near Mile of Cars Way — Closes 22:30

Near East Plaza Boulevard — Closes 22:00

Near Plaza Bonita Road — Closes 20:00

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

Best Starbucks in National City for Remote Work

Wi-Fi, Power Outlets & Noise Level Compared

5 of 5 Starbucks locations in National City list Wi-Fi as an available amenity. All company-operated stores offer free, unlimited Wi-Fi with no purchase required. For extended work sessions, look for stores with dedicated mobile-order counters — these tend to have less counter traffic and more consistent seating availability throughout the day.

Quick Verdict — Remote Work Pick

Near Mile of Cars Way — Quiet atmosphere — 24+ power outlets — 75 Mbps Wi-Fi

Near Mile of Cars Way

quiet noise · 24 outlets · 75 Mbps

Near East Plaza Boulevard

busy noise · 6 outlets · 75 Mbps

Near Plaza Bonita Road

moderate noise · 12 outlets · 75 Mbps

Like every U.S. Starbucks, locations in National City serve 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 Starbucks vs Dunkin vs Tim Hortons: price, menu, and rewards compared.

Frequently Asked Questions — Starbucks in National City

How many Starbucks are in National City, California?

There are 5 Starbucks locations in National City, California tracked in this directory. This includes both company-operated stores and licensed locations inside grocery stores, hotels, and other venues.

Which Starbucks in National City is best for remote work?

The location near Mile of Cars Way is popular with remote workers for its quiet atmosphere, free Wi-Fi, and 24+ power outlets.

Do Starbucks locations in National City have drive-through?

3 of 5 Starbucks in National City have drive-through lanes, primarily in suburban neighborhoods and near major roads. Downtown locations are typically walk-in only. Check individual store cards above for confirmed drive-through availability.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Starbucks in National City?

Yes. All company-operated Starbucks stores in National City offer complimentary Wi-Fi. No purchase or account login is required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms. Many locations in National City are popular with remote workers and students for this reason.

Can I use the Starbucks app to order ahead in National City?

Yes. Mobile ordering via the Starbucks app is available at participating locations in National City. Place your order before you arrive and pick it up at the designated mobile order counter, bypassing the regular queue. Most company-operated stores in the area support this feature.

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Last updated: June 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap

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