UPDATE: 24 hour stores near me? Things have changed since COVID. See this UPDATED list of which stores are–and are not–open 24 hours.

Not everyone can hit stores during “normal” business hours. If you can’t, you’ll near to know about 24 hours stores near by.

For instance, if you work on a second or third shift schedule, you’ll likely need or want to shop late nights or early in the morning.

Some people need to know about stores that are open 24 hours due to a late-night emergency.

Your kid gets sick or you run out of something vital and you need to go to the store now. Or if you need to find something cheap to do like a puzzle.

Luckily, there are many stores that are open 24 hours. This wasn’t the case when I was younger, but today’s retail market has changed.

Stores That are Open Around the Clock

Varying work shifts and our “immediate gratification” world have created a demand for stores that are open around the clock.

Here is a list of several different types and brands of stores that are open 24 hours. You’re likely to find at least one of these store locations near you.

Grocery Stores That Are Open 24 Hours

There was an abundance of grocery stores that are open 24 hours a day.

However, COVID changed all of that. See this updated list, but you’ll want to check with your local store location to see if yours is open around the clock.

1. Walmart–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Walmart operates over 4100 stores in the United States. However, as of last year, none of them are open 24 hours. And the chain has no plans to return to being open 24 hours.

To find out the hours of Walmart stores near you, you’ll need to check on Walmart’s website.

The Walmart Store finder page will populate and you can check hours and locations near you on that page.

2. Hy-Vee–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Hy-Vee has store locations in eight U.S. states, including:

• Illinois
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Minnesota
• Missouri
• Nebraska
• South Dakota
• Wisconsin

No locations are open 24 hours. Access store information on the Find a Store tab at the top of the website’s home page.

That page will bring you to individual stores in your state.

From there you can hit the “store details” link for stores near you.

3. Giant Eagle–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Giant Eagle has 417 store locations throughout the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana.

Hit the “stores” tab near the top of their website home page to access each location’s hours. However, you will not find any more Giant Eagle stores open 24 hours.

4. Safeway–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

There are over 1,300 Safeway stores across the United States, primarily in the Western half of the U.S. While most Safeways used to be open 24 hours, that has changed.

There are still some Safeway stores open 24 hours, but you’ll have to see the store’s website to find out which have returned to 24 hours after limiting hours in 2020 and 2021.

Go to the store’s home page and access the store locator on the top of the page for more information.

5. Kroger–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Kroger has over 2,000 stores in the United States. Most are located in the Midwestern and Southern United States.

Many Kroger stores were open 24 hours, but no longer. Go to the “Find a store to shop” tab on the right side of the top sidebar for information on stores near you.

6. Wegman’s–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Wegman’s has nearly 100 stores in Mid-Atlantic and New England states such as New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia.

Many Wegman’s locations were open 24 hours, but not anymore. Hit the “stores” tab at the top of their website page for information on individual store hours.

7. Price Chopper Supermarkets–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Price Chopper Supermarkets has stores in New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Pennsylvania and Connecticut.

Most Price Chopper locations are open 24 hours. When you head to the store’s website home page, a pop-up store finder will appear.

You can use this tool to find 24-hour locations near you.

8. Meijer–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

The Meijer grocery chain has over 200 stores located in the Midwest.

The stores reside in states such as Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio and Kentucky.

Most Meijer locations are open 24 hours. Visit the store’s website and use the store’s locator tool on the top of the home page for more information.

9. Harris Teeter–NO MORE 24 HOUR STORES

Harris Teeter has 245 stores located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Delaware, Georgia, Florida, Maryland and Washington D.C. Most locations are open 24 hours.

There is a “Store Directory” tool on the top right-hand side of the Harris Teeter website homepage that will help you find hours of stores near you.

10. Cub Foods–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Cub Foods operates 81 stores. Most all are in Minnesota – with one of those locations being in Illinois. Some Cub Foods locations are open 24 hours.

Use the “Find a Store” tab on the website’s bottom sidebar to find locations open around the clock near you.

11. Winco–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

There are over 130 Winco store locations in the United States. Winco has store locations in states including:

• Arizona
• California
• Idaho
• Montana
• Nevada
• Oklahoma
• Oregon
• Texas

They also have stores in Utah and Washington state. The majority of Winco stores are open 24 hours.

Go to the stores home page on their website and access the store locator at the stop of the page for information on Winco locations near you.

Pharmacies That are Open 24 Hours

You might like to know that some pharmacies are open 24 hours. This is good if you need prescription or over the counter medications.

However, most pharmacies sell a small selection of food and personal items too. That means if you need milk or bread in the middle of the night, they’ve got you covered.

There are three main pharmacy stores that have locations that are open 24 hours.

While this may sound disappointing at first, it might comfort you to know that those three stores have many locations.

Between the three pharmacy store chains there are over 20,000 stores in the United States. Here is the store hour information for each of them.

12. Walgreen’s–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Walgreen’s has over 8,000 stores in the United States. Many locations are open 24 hours.

The “Find a store” tool at the top of the Walgreen’s website page will help you find hours of stores near you.

13. CVS–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

CVS Pharmacy stores have over 9,800 store locations throughout the United States. Many locations are open 24 hours.

When you visit the CVS store website you’ll find a Store Locator button at the top of the home page. This tool can help you find hours of CVS locations near you.

14. Rite-Aid–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Rite-Aid has over 2,000 pharmacy store locations in the United States. Some locations are open 24 hours.

When you visit the Rite-Aid website home page you’ll find a Store Locator button on the right side of the top menu bar.

Use this tool to find Rite-Aid stores near you that are open 24 hours.

Convenience Stores/Gas Stations That are Open 24 Hours

Luckily, there are many gas stations and convenience stores that are open 24 hours too. Yes, these stores can be expensive compared to a Walmart or other grocery chain.

However, if you’re in a pinch and need to get something in the middle of a night, it might be worth the noticeably higher prices.

Here are some state and nationally recognized gas stations and convenience stores that have 24-hour locations.

15. Casey’s General Stores–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Casey’s General Stores has over 2,000 locations in over a dozen Midwestern states, including:

• Arkansas
• Illinois
• Indiana
• Kansas
• Missouri
• South Dakota
• North Dakota
• Iowa

They also have stores located in Minnesota, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee, Kentucky and Wisconsin.

Some Casey’s store locations are open 24 hours. Use the “locations” tool on the top right-hand of the store website homepage to find store hour information for locations near you.

16. 7-Eleven–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

7-Eleven has thousands of store locations in the United States.

The stores are located primarily on the South, East and West parts of the U.S., with a few stores in select Midwestern states.

All 7-Eleven locations are open 24 hours a day. Use the “Find Us” tool on the top right-hand side of their website home page to find locations near you.

17. BP–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

BP operates over 7,000 retail locations around the U.S. Stores are located in states from New York to California.

Most BP locations are open 24 hours. You can find store location information on the BP website.

From the home page, just click on the “Find a BP location” tab in the middle of the page.

18. Circle K–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Circle K has over 3,000 stores located across the United States. Most locations are open 24 hours.

To find a location and its hours near you just head to the website home page.

There is a Store Locator tab at the top of the website home page.

19. Cumberland Farms–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Cumberland Farms operates over 600 stores on the Eastern side of the United States.

They have stores in 11 states, including:

• Connecticut
• Florida
• Massachusetts
• Maine
• New Hampshire
• New York
• Rhode Island
• Vermont

And others. Most Cumberland Farms locations are open 24 hours.

To find a location and its hours near you, go to the company’s website home page. Us the “Find Us” tool at the top of the page to locate a store near you.

20. Exxon Mobil–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Exxon Mobil has locations throughout the U.S. Many locations are open 24 hours.

Use the “Our Stations” tab at the top of the company’s website home page to find a location near you.

21. E-Z Mart–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

E-Z Mart has store locations in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas. All store locations are open 24 hours.

Go to the “locations” tab on the company’s website home page to find locations near you.

22. Shell Stop & Shop–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Shell gas station stores have over 10,000 locations in the U.S. Most locations are open 24 hours.

To find a Shell location near you, just go to the company’s website home page. Under the Motorists tab there is Gas Station Near Me locator tool.

23. GetGo–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

GetGo stores are located in Maryland, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Many locations are open 24 hours.

The GetGo store locator tool is located at the bottom of the store’s website home page.

24. Holiday–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Holiday has over 500 store locations in 10 U.S. states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana.

They also have stores in Alaska, Washington state, Idaho, Wyoming and Michigan.

Some store locations are open 24 hours. Go to the company’s website home page and click on the Locations tab in the middle of the page for more information.

25. Speedway–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Speedway stations are located primarily in the Midwest and on the Eastern half of the United States. Most locations are open 24 hours.

There are nearly 4,000 locations in the United States.

You can find a Speedway location near you by visiting the company’s website homepage. Click on the Locations tab at the top of the page.

26. Sunoco–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Sunoco has over 5,000 locations in the U.S. Most locations are open 24 hours.

To find a location near you, visit the Sunoco website home page. There is a Find a Station tab right under the Sunoco name.

27. GoMart–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

GoMart has over 100 stores operating in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio.

To find a store near you, visit the company’s website. There is a Locations tab on the top of the home page.

28. Wawa–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Wawa has over 800 store locations throughout the U.S. Stores are located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Florida and Washington D.C.

Most store locations are open 24 hours. Visit the company’s website home page to find locations near you.

There is a tab that reads Find a Wawa at the top of the home page on the left-hand side.

29. Kwik Trip/Kwik Star–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Kwik Trip and Kwik Star have over 1,000 locations in the United States. Most locations are open 24 hours.

To find a Kwik Trip or Kwik Star store near you, go to the website home page and click on the Find a Kwik Trip tab at the top of the page.

30. Marathon–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Marathon gas stations are located in 19 states in the Midwest and Southeast. They have over 5,500 stores in operation as of this writing.

Most locations are open 24 hours. The Stations and Stores tab located at the top of the website on the home page will help you find locations near you.

31. Pilot Flying J–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Pilot Flying J stores are located throughout the U.S. They have over 500 locations. All store locations are open 24 hours.

To find a location near you, simply visit the company’s website home page. There is a Locations tab near the top of the page.

Restaurants That Are Open 24 Hours

There are a few restaurants that are open 24 hours as well. Here are some suggestions.

32. Perkins–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

Perkins has closed some locations but still has nearly 300 stores in the United States. Note that not all locations are open 24 hours.

24-hour locations vary based on traffic levels and state laws.

33. McDonald’s–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

McDonald’s restaurants have over 13,000 locations in the U.S. alone. As with other stores, not all locations are open 24 hours.

Check stores near you for exact hours. Or check the website via the link above to find a location that is open 24 hours.

34. Denny’s Restaurant–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

It used to be that all Denny’s restaurants were open 24 hours. However, that is no longer the case. State laws and mandates have changed that.

Many Denny’s locations are still open 24 hours. Check locations near you for details on opening hours.

Note that these changes may be temporary and that some Denny’s locations may go back to being open 24 hours.

35. IHOP–YES 24 HOUR STORE LOCATIONS

IHOP has over 1800 locations in the U.S. As with the other restaurants mentioned here, some, but not all locations are open 24 hours.

Check locations near you for exact hours if you’re craving pancakes or other great breakfast and lunch foods.

Summary

As you can see, there are many stores that are open around the clock. It’s always nice to have access to a list of store open all hours.

Whether due to your work schedule or due to a middle-of-the-night emergency, stores that are open 24 hours can be very valuable.

You might need to buy something important, cash a check near you, or just grab something to eat.

Bookmark this web page article so you’ve got a go-to list of stores near you that are open 24 hours.

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Do you have any 24 hours stores in your area? If so, what are your favorites? Share in the comments below.