What States Have Buc-ee’s? Full List of Every State (2026)
Buc-ee’s is spreading across the country fast, and one of the most common questions I get is simply “does my state have one yet?” So here’s the clear, current answer: a full list of every state with an open Buc-ee’s as of 2026, plus the ones getting their first store soon. Whether you’re planning a road trip or just hoping the beaver is coming your way, this is your map.
Every State With a Buc-ee’s
13 states open as of 2026 · 7+ more confirmed.
Key takeaways
- Buc-ee’s is open in 13 states as of 2026.
- Texas has by far the most stores; the newest states are Ohio and Arizona (both 2026).
- Many more states are getting their first store soon, including Arkansas, Kansas, Wisconsin, and North Carolina.
- The Northeast, Midwest interior, and West Coast still have no Buc-ee’s.
What states have Buc-ee’s?
As of 2026, Buc-ee’s is open in 13 states: Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, South Carolina, Missouri, Mississippi, Virginia, Colorado, Ohio, and Arizona. The chain started in Texas in 1982, stayed Texas-only for decades, then began expanding out of state in 2019, first across the South, then west and into the Midwest.
Here’s the full list of states with an open Buc-ee’s:
| State | Notable / first location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | Luling (world’s largest) | 36+ stores, the home state |
| Alabama | Robertsdale / Loxley | First out-of-state store (2019) |
| Georgia | Warner Robins, Calhoun | Multiple stores |
| Florida | St. Augustine, Daytona Beach | On I-95 |
| Tennessee | Sevierville, Crossville | Sevierville is world’s 2nd-biggest |
| Kentucky | Richmond, Smiths Grove | On I-75 and I-65 |
| South Carolina | Florence | Anderson stalled |
| Missouri | Springfield | On I-44 |
| Mississippi | multiple | |
| Virginia | Mount Crawford | First VA store (2025) |
| Colorado | Johnstown | First west of Texas (2024) |
| Ohio | Huber Heights | Opened April 2026 |
| Arizona | Goodyear | Opened June 2026 |
How many states have Buc-ee’s?
Thirteen states have an open Buc-ee’s as of 2026. That number has jumped quickly, Colorado (2024), then Ohio and Arizona (2026) were recent milestone additions, and it’s set to keep climbing as the chain’s aggressive expansion continues into brand-new states.
Which states are getting their first Buc-ee’s soon?
A big wave of first-in-state stores is under construction or approved. States expected to get their first Buc-ee’s in the coming years include:
- Arkansas: Benton (2026)
- Kansas: Kansas City (~2027)
- Wisconsin: Oak Creek (~2027)
- Louisiana: Ruston (~2027)
- North Carolina: Mebane (~2028)
- Nebraska: Gretna (~2028)
- Indiana: Greenwood (pending approval)
For the full breakdown with dates, see our new Buc-ee’s locations guide.
Which states don’t have a Buc-ee’s?
Plenty. The entire Northeast (including New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania), most of the Midwest interior, the Northwest, and the West Coast have no Buc-ee’s, and in many cases none announced. A few notable gaps: Michigan (none announced), Oklahoma (only early talks), and the whole Northeast corridor. If you’re in one of those, the nearest store still means crossing state lines, check our state guides for the closest option.
Frequently asked questions
What states have Buc-ee’s?
As of 2026: Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, South Carolina, Missouri, Mississippi, Virginia, Colorado, Ohio, and Arizona, 13 states.
How many states have Buc-ee’s?
Thirteen states have an open Buc-ee’s as of 2026, with more getting their first store soon.
What was the newest state to get a Buc-ee’s?
Ohio (Huber Heights, April 2026) and Arizona (Goodyear, June 2026) were the newest states added, following Colorado in 2024.
Which states are getting a Buc-ee’s next?
Arkansas, Kansas, Wisconsin, Louisiana, North Carolina, Nebraska, and Indiana are among the states with a first store confirmed or in progress.
Which states don’t have a Buc-ee’s?
Most of the Northeast, Midwest interior, Northwest, and West Coast, including states like New York, New Jersey, Michigan, and Oklahoma, have none.
The bottom line
Buc-ee’s is open in 13 states as of 2026, led by Texas, with Ohio and Arizona the newest additions and a long list of first-in-state stores on the way. The map is changing fast, so if your state isn’t on it yet, it might be soon. See every current and upcoming store on our Buc-ee’s locations map and new locations guide.
State guides: Texas · Virginia · North Carolina · Kentucky · How many Buc-ee’s are there? Official list at buc-ees.com.