America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses hours

Most America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses stores are open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Friday and 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday. Most stores are closed Sunday, though a small number open 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM. America's Best is closed on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day at most stores. Customer service is 1-800-411-1162 for store-related questions, available Monday through Friday 9 AM to 10 PM ET and weekends 9 AM to 9 PM ET (longer phone hours than most optical chains). Hours vary by store - check the America's Best store finder.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses operates about 1,000 stores across the United States, the value-tier optical retail chain best known for its “2 pairs of eyeglasses plus a free eye exam for $79.95” promotion. The chain is owned by National Vision Inc., a separate ownership family from EssilorLuxottica (which owns LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Target Optical) and VSP (which owns Visionworks).

This page covers America’s Best store hours (typically 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday, and closed Sunday at most stores), the holidays the chain closes for, the 1-800-411-1162 customer service line, and how to book the value-tier 2-pair eyeglasses package.

Two America’s Best specifics worth knowing. The free eye exam in the $79.95 2-pair promotion is performed by an Independent Doctor of Optometry on-site at most stores. Customer service phone lines are open until 10 PM ET weekdays and 9 PM ET weekends, longer phone hours than most major optical chains.

Use the America’s Best store finder below to confirm hours and book the eye exam at your nearest store.

Is America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses open today?

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses generally follows the standard weekly schedule below. Hours can vary by location - confirm your specific store via the official locator.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses weekly hours

DayTypical hoursNotes
Monday9:00 AM - 7:00 PMStandard weekday store hours. Some stores open at 8:30 AM and stay open until 8:00 PM in busier markets.
Tuesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 6:00 PMSaturday closes an hour earlier than weekdays. Saturday is the busiest day for the 2-pair eyeglasses package and walk-in eye exams.
SundayClosed - ClosedMost America's Best stores are closed Sunday. A small number of mall-based stores open 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday following the host mall's schedule. Confirm with your store.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses holiday hours

HolidayDateStatusHoursNotes
Memorial DayMon, May 25, 2026Open - reduced hours10:00 AM - 6:00 PMMost America's Best stores stay open Memorial Day with reduced hours; some closed.
JuneteenthFri, Jun 19, 2026Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 7:00 PMRegular weekday hours.
Independence DaySat, Jul 4, 2026Open - reduced hours10:00 AM - 5:00 PMReduced July 4 hours; some stores closed.
Labor DayMon, Sep 7, 2026Open - reduced hours10:00 AM - 6:00 PMReduced Labor Day hours; mall-based stores follow host mall.
Columbus DayMon, Oct 12, 2026Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 7:00 PMRegular weekday hours.
HalloweenSat, Oct 31, 2026Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 6:00 PMRegular Saturday hours.
Veterans DayWed, Nov 11, 2026Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 7:00 PMRegular weekday hours.
Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26, 2026ClosedAmerica's Best is closed Thanksgiving Day chain-wide.
Black FridayFri, Nov 27, 2026Open - extended hours8:00 AM - 8:00 PMBlack Friday extended hours typical at America's Best stores - the chain runs aggressive Black Friday promotions on the 2-pair package.
Christmas EveThu, Dec 24, 2026Open - reduced hours9:00 AM - 5:00 PMChristmas Eve early close at most America's Best stores.
Christmas DayFri, Dec 25, 2026ClosedAmerica's Best is closed Christmas Day chain-wide.
New Year's EveThu, Dec 31, 2026Open - reduced hours9:00 AM - 5:00 PMNYE early close at most stores.
New Year's DayFri, Jan 1, 2027Open - reduced hours12:00 PM - 5:00 PMReduced New Year's Day hours; many stores open mid-day.
MLK DayMon, Jan 18, 2027Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 7:00 PMRegular weekday hours.
Presidents DayMon, Feb 15, 2027Open - normal hours9:00 AM - 7:00 PMRegular weekday hours.
Easter SundaySun, Apr 4, 2027ClosedAmerica's Best is closed Easter Sunday chain-wide. Most stores are closed every Sunday regardless.

Is America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses open on Saturday?

America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses Saturday hours are typically 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at most stores. Saturday is the busiest day for the chain because of the famous 2-pair eyeglasses + free eye exam $79.95 promotion - book the exam appointment at least a week in advance for Saturday slots. The Independent Doctor of Optometry has limited Saturday capacity. Walk-ins for frame browsing, glasses pickup, and contact lens orders are accepted any time during open hours. Confirm Saturday hours with your local store via the America's Best store finder.

Is America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses open on Sunday?

Most America's Best stores are closed Sunday. A small number of mall-based America's Best stores in major metros (NYC, Chicago) open Sunday 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM following the host mall's schedule, but this is the exception. If you need Sunday optical service, sibling EssilorLuxottica chain LensCrafters is open Sunday at most locations, and the in-store optical centers at Costco, Walmart, and Sam's Club are also open Sunday. On Easter Sunday, all America's Best stores are closed. Customer service phone (1-800-411-1162) is open Sunday 9 AM to 9 PM ET, longer than most chains' Sunday phone availability.

Find a America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses store near me

Hours vary by location, so the most accurate hours for your nearest store are on the official America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses store locator. Enter your zip code or city to see the closest stores and their current hours.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses hours - frequently asked questions

What time does America's Best open?

Most America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses stores open at 9:00 AM Monday through Saturday. Some stores open at 8:30 AM. Most America's Best stores are closed Sunday. Use the America's Best store finder to confirm the open time at your specific location.

Is America's Best open on Sunday?

No at most stores. Most America's Best stores are closed Sunday. A small number of mall-based stores in major metros open Sunday 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM following the host mall's schedule. For Sunday optical service, LensCrafters is open Sunday at most locations, and Costco, Walmart, and Sam's Club optical centers are also open Sunday.

What is the America's Best 2-pair eyeglasses deal?

America's Best is best known for its '2 pairs of eyeglasses plus a free eye exam for $79.95' promotion, advertised nationwide. The package includes two complete pairs of eyeglasses (frames + single-vision lenses) plus a no-cost comprehensive eye exam from the on-site Independent Doctor of Optometry. Some restrictions apply (frame selection from designated value-tier collection, no progressive lens upgrade without extra cost). The promotion is the chain's primary differentiator vs LensCrafters and Visionworks.

Who owns America's Best?

America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses is owned by National Vision Inc., headquartered in Duluth Georgia. National Vision also owns Eyeglass World as a sister brand and operates optical centers inside select Walmart, Fred Meyer, and Macy's stores. National Vision is publicly traded (NYSE: EYE) and is independent of EssilorLuxottica (which owns LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Target Optical) and VSP Global (which owns Visionworks).

What holidays is America's Best closed?

America's Best is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and Easter Sunday at most stores. Other federal holidays (Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day) typically run reduced hours rather than closing. Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve typically run early close at 5 PM. Confirm with your specific store before visiting on a holiday.

Is America's Best open on Black Friday?

Yes with extended hours. America's Best runs aggressive Black Friday promotions on the 2-pair eyeglasses package, often opening early at 8:00 AM and staying open until 8:00 PM. Mall-based America's Best stores follow the host mall's Black Friday schedule. Black Friday is one of the busiest days of the year for the chain.

What time does America's Best close?

America's Best stores close at 7:00 PM Monday through Friday and 6:00 PM Saturday at most locations. Most stores are closed Sunday. Christmas Eve and NYE typical 5 PM early close.

America's Best vs LensCrafters vs Visionworks - which is cheapest?

America's Best is the value-tier leader with the famous $79.95 2-pair package including free exam. LensCrafters is mid-tier with the 1-hour service heritage; pricing typically $200-400 for 1 pair complete. Visionworks is mid-tier; VSP insurance customers get automatic in-network pricing since VSP owns Visionworks. For uninsured patients seeking the lowest price, America's Best is typically the cheapest. For insurance customers, the in-network chain (LensCrafters with EyeMed, Visionworks with VSP) is often cheapest after insurance.

Does America's Best accept vision insurance?

Yes. America's Best accepts most major vision insurance plans including EyeMed, VSP, Spectera, Davis Vision, and most Blue Cross/Blue Shield vision plans. Insurance covers exams (with the independent doctor) and may cover frame and lens purchases. The $79.95 2-pair promotion is the cash-pay price; insurance customers typically use insurance benefits instead and can mix-and-match the promotion with insurance coverage.

Does America's Best have on-site eye doctors?

Yes at most stores. America's Best has an on-site Independent Doctor of Optometry at most locations who handles eye exams. The doctor is an independent practice, not an America's Best employee. Eye exam appointments are scheduled directly through America's Best - the free exam is part of the 2-pair $79.95 promotion or a la carte for $59 cash-pay at most stores.

What is the America's Best customer service number?

America's Best store-experience customer service is 1-800-411-1162 for general inquiries about stores and services. Online order customer service is 1-800-999-4758. Customer service is available Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM ET and weekends 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM ET - longer phone hours than most optical chains.

How do I find an America's Best near me?

Use the America's Best store finder linked below at americasbest.com/store-finder. The store finder shows the nearest stores, exact hours by location, on-site doctor exam availability, and store-specific phone numbers. America's Best operates about 1,000 stores across 47 states - one of the larger optical chains by store count alongside LensCrafters.

America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses customer service: 1-800-411-1162 - call to confirm hours or ask questions.

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Last verified: May 2026 against America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses's official store locator and press releases.

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