Welcome to Pilot Travel Center in Madera, CA!
Pilot Travel Centers LLC operates the largest network of travel centers in North America with over 900 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Pilot serves more than 1.5 million professional truck drivers, RV, EV, and auto drivers each day, offering gasoline and diesel fuels, DEF, craveable food like pizza, wings, and breakfast sandwiches, snacks, drinks, and the best coffee on the interstate™.
For pro drivers, amenities like overnight truck parking, reservable showers, laundry, Wi-Fi, and more make Pilot an essential part of the drive.
The Pilot™ app also features mobile fueling, online ordering, and daily offers to save you money on the road. See You Out Here™
Customers reported issues with dirty restrooms and showers, with many stating that cleanliness has declined during renovations.
Customer Service
Feedback on staff behavior was mixed, with some praising individual employees while others reported rude service and poor attitudes from multiple staff members.
Facilities
The ongoing renovations have led to a lack of essential facilities like showers and clean restrooms, causing frustration among customers.
Parking
The truck stop offers ample parking space, but some customers expressed concerns about reduced parking availability due to construction.
Food Quality
While some food options were praised, there were numerous complaints about the quality of specific items, particularly pizza.
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Amelia Abraham
3 days ago
5.0
Very nice and clean!
There are always workers welcoming 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟!
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Maria Rigazio
Dec 27, 2025
2.0
This pilot said it was RV frien but it's not there's no place to park and there's no pumps that are for RVs
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Derek McCowan
Dec 26, 2025
5.0
Excellent! gas/diesel/def! Food!
MM
Miles
Dec 23, 2025
5.0
Great
BB
Beatriz Barraza
Dec 6, 2025
5.0
Love this place an the gas is always cheap
there is alot of good stuff to munch on
Frequently Asked Questions About Pilot Travel Center
Are there showers at this location?
For a list of locations that offer showers, please use our store locator tool at https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What is the cost of a shower?
Shower prices vary by location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly for prices by location.
Can anyone purchase a shower?
Yes, anyone can purchase a shower at our locations.
What are the rules for overnight parking?
We recommend reaching out to individual stores directly with location specific questions regarding parking.
Does this location sell propane?
For a list of RV amenities and services, please visit our website at https://pilotcompany.com/rv-services or download the Pilot app and create an RV account.
Does this location have laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities vary by location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly with these concerns or you can use our store locater tool on our website: https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and EBT.
Does this location have a CAT scale?
Yes, all of our locations have CAT scales.
What fuel options are located here?
Please visit our website for more information on fuel options and blends: https://pilotcompany.com/fuel-prices .
Does this location have a restaurant or driver’s lounge?
Restaurants and driver’s lounges vary depending on the location. We recommend reaching out to the store directly with these inquiries or using our store locator tool on our website: https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search .
What amenities are available at Pilot Travel Center in Madera, CA?
Pilot Travel Center offers gas, diesel, DEF, high-speed pumps, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and coffee.
Are showers available at this Pilot Travel Center location?
Showers are available at this location, and anyone can purchase one. Prices vary, so please contact the store directly for details.
What are the payment options accepted at Pilot Travel Center?
Pilot Travel Center accepts American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and EBT.
Is overnight parking allowed at the Madera Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, overnight parking is available, but policies vary by location. Please contact the store directly for specifics.
Does this location have CAT scales for trucks?
Yes, all Pilot Travel Center locations, including this one, have CAT scales available.
What are the operating hours of Pilot Travel Center in Madera, CA?
The Pilot Travel Center in Madera is open 24 hours every day, including holidays.
Can I order food pickup at this Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, you can order pickup via the Pilot app or online at https://order.pilotflyingj.com/location/365/menu
Are there nearby dining options around Pilot Travel Center in Madera?
Yes, nearby dining options include Cinnabon, Subway, Denny's, Wendy's, Taste of India, Taco Bell, and Krispy Krunchy Chicken, which you can visit before or after your stop.
Where can I find lodging near the Pilot Travel Center in Madera?
Nearby hotels include Americas Best Value Inn and Suites and Motel 6 Madera, offering convenient accommodations for travelers.
What services nearby can assist with vehicle needs or other travel essentials?
Nearby services include Eppler Towing & Recovery for towing, AAA Truck Wash for auto detailing, and several gas stations such as Chevron and Shell close by.