Rx delivery options
Prescription Delivery - Same Day Refill | Walgreens
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Same Day
Refill now and select “same day delivery” at checkout or when your order is ready (eligible Rx only).
1-2 business days
Refill now and select “1–2 day” at checkout or when your order is ready (eligible Rx only).
5-10 business days
Refill now and select “ship to home” at checkout.
How to select Rx delivery:
When refilling
When filling a new prescription
Safe and secure tracking & delivery
We protect your medication every step of the way
Confidential, tamper-proof packaging
Trusted couriers
Timely tracking updates
Same Day Same Day Refill now and select “same day delivery” at checkout or when your order is ready (eligible Rx only).* |
1-2 business days* Refill now and select “1–2 day” at checkout or when your order is ready (eligible Rx only).* |
5-10 business days* Refill now and select “ship to home” at checkout. |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it safe to get my medications delivered?
Yes. Walgreens uses trusted couriers and offers the option to require a signature upon delivery. Medications are shipped in tamper-proof, HIPAA-compliant packaging.
- How does Delivery at Walgreens work?
On Walgreens.com or the Walgreens App, find out which stores Deliver to your location. Choose your store and shop products with Delivery as your fulfillment option. You will receive a notification via email or text when your order is out for delivery.
- Is there a fee for Delivery?
Yes, there is a fee for delivery. Fees vary by store and will be shown when adding products to your shopping cart.
- How will I know if my delivery is on its way?
We will send you an email when your order is out for delivery. If you are subscribed to text notifications, you will also receive a text message.
- Do I have to be home to sign for my delivery order?
No, you do not need to be home. Our delivery service will leave your order on your doorstep.
- Who do I contact with questions or concerns about my delivery order?
Call the store that fulfilled the order with questions about the Delivery order.
Same Day Rx Delivery
- How many Walgreens stores offer Same Day Rx Delivery?
Same Day Rx Delivery is now available at more than 8,000 Walgreens stores.
- How can I sign up for Same Day Rx Delivery?
Sign up by texting "Join Rx" to 21525 to select how you'd like to receive your eligible prescriptions, including in-store or delivery options. You can also select Same Day Rx Delivery when ordering your next eligible prescription refill through the Walgreens App or Walgreens.com.
- Do I need to be a myWalgreens™ member to use Same Day Rx Delivery?
No, you don't need to be a myWalgreens member to use Same Day Rx Delivery. When you text "Join Rx" to 21525, or your eligible prescriptions are ready through the Walgreens App or Walgreens.com, you'll need to select Same Day as your delivery preference.
- Is there a non-digital way to sign up?
You can contact your local pharmacy team by phone or in store to discuss the best prescription delivery option for you, including Same Day Rx Delivery.
- By what time do I have to place an order to receive prescription delivery by end of day?
Orders must be received by 4 p.m. to be eligible for Same Day Rx Delivery during a weekday and by 1 p.m. on weekends. While most prescriptions are expected to be delivered the same day, some deliveries may not be eligible for delivery due to prescription type, delivery address, holidays, weather or other delivery constraints.
- What is the delivery radius for Same Day? How close do I have to be to the nearest Walgreens pharmacy?
You must be within 20 miles of your Walgreens pharmacy to use Same Day Rx Delivery.
- Are any medicines not eligible for Same Day Rx Delivery?
Most prescriptions are eligible for Same Day Rx Delivery. However, some prescriptions may be ineligible for this service, such as controlled substances, temperature-controlled prescriptions or prescriptions paid for by certain insurance plans or healthcare programs. For more details, please talk to one of our pharmacy team members.
All Rx delivery
- How can I track my prescription delivery?
The Walgreens App gives you visibility into the entire prescription process, including tracking Same Day Rx Delivery orders.
- How much does the Walgreens prescription delivery service cost?
Delivery fees vary by location.
- Do I have to be home when my prescriptions are delivered?
No, you don't need to be home to have your prescriptions delivered unless the prescription requires a signature or ID verification.
- Can I order retail items with my prescription delivery?
No, you can't add retail items to your prescription delivery orders at this time. However, you can order prescriptions and other retail items for pickup at the same time at the drive-thru or in store at the pharmacy counter at more than 9,000 of our store locations!
Same Day Delivery:
Same Day Prescription Delivery is available for eligible prescriptions. Most prescription orders, placed 2 hours prior to pharmacy closure and no later than 7pm, are available for same day home delivery. Please note that while most prescriptions are expected to be delivered same day, some prescriptions may not be eligible for delivery due to prescription type, delivery address, holidays, weather, or other delivery constraints. Certain health plans do not cover, or participate in, Same Day Rx Delivery. Check with your health plan for further details. Other restrictions may apply.
1-2 Day Delivery:
1-2 Business Day Prescription Delivery is available for eligible prescriptions. Most prescription orders are available for home delivery in 1-2 business days. Orders received by 10 a.m. on Friday, as well as requests made during the weekend, for 1-2 day delivery have an expected delivery day of Wednesday. Prescriptions are not delivered on Saturdays, Sundays or holidays. Please note that while most prescriptions are expected to be delivered in 1-2 business days, some prescriptions may not be eligible for delivery due to prescription type, delivery address, holidays, weather, or other delivery constraints. Certain health plans do not cover, or participate in, 1-2 Day Rx Delivery. Check with your health plan for further details.
5-10 Day:
This service is not available to patients in Mississippi at this time.