Once 1-800 verifies your prescription, it will ship your lenses for free. If 1-800 can't verify your prescription, or if it is expired, you can take an ExpressExam for $20 or contact your eye doctor for an in-person appointment. Is 1-800 Contacts legit? Yes, 1-800 Contacts is a BBB-accredited business.

Just search for your eye doctor's info on our site when you order. All you'll need is your eye care provider's name (or clinic name), city, and state. After you submit your order, we'll verify your prescription with your eye care provider to make super-sure you get the correct contacts.

1-800 Contacts offers ground shipping (which takes 5 to 7 days) for free. Note that this is pretty standard for companies that ship contacts. If you want your contacts to come earlier, you can pay for one of their faster shipping options. You'll get a delivery estimate as soon as you place your order.

Almost any contact you could need is not only in-stock and it's almost guaranteed to be cheaper than your eye doctor's office. Plus, we accept most major vision insurances and offer our own in-house rebates. That, plus our regular site-wide discounts, make the savings even more enticing.

All lenses 1-800 Contacts sells are FDA-approved for sale in the United States.

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We can contact your eye doctor's office for you, but it can take up to one business day to hear back from them. When you send in your prescription, we can use it to verify your order in minutes and ship your contacts out right away. In fact, if you order before 5:00 PM EST, we can guarantee they'll ship out that day!

1-800 Contacts Inc. is an American contact lens retailer based in Draper, Utah. The brands that 1-800 Contacts use includes Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Alcon, Bausch & Lomb and CooperVision.

Prices for contact lenses go up as the refractive error or specialty needs increase. The most expensive lenses are bifocal or multifocal lenses or those correcting for astigmatism (irregular corneal shape) or presbyopia (farsightedness related to age).

Type of Contact Lens

Generally, they cost between $20 and $30 a box. Most people with average prescriptions should be able to get a year's worth of contact lenses for $200 to $500. The price range for contacts can feel broad, but they have a highly variable price tag depending on a lot of factors.