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Truck StopGas StationConvenience StorePilot Travel Centers
Welcome to Pilot Travel Center in Bartow, FL!
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™
Details
- DebitAvailable
- Mobile paymentsAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Accepts checksAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
4.2
572 reviews
5 stars
346
4 stars
115
3 stars
35
2 stars
19
1 star
57
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Staff Service
Customer experiences with staff were mixed; some praised friendly and helpful employees, while others reported unprofessional behavior and lack of attentiveness.
Cleanliness
The facility was generally noted for its cleanliness, including restrooms and showers, although some reviews mentioned issues with maintenance and cleanliness in certain areas.
Shower Availability
Customers expressed frustration over the limited number of showers and long wait times, with some stating that the shower reservation system was ineffective.
Parking Issues
Parking availability was a common concern, with many customers noting limited truck parking and issues with other drivers blocking exits.
Food Options
The presence of food options, including an Arby's, was appreciated, but there were complaints about food quality and availability.
- BBBa Bo4 days ago5.0Really nice Pilot! Great ready food selection if you are hungry. Staff was the nicest& friendliest of any Pilot I've ever been too! Great customer service team including the trash pickup guy!! A++++
- RORyan OdenwellerJan 2, 20265.0Clean and a little bit smaller than traditional pilot gas stations which makes it easy to shop. Arby's restaurant is also inside and food is made as you order so it is fresh, hot and delicious.
- HMHector MartorellDec 2, 20253.0Ok
- ACAntwan ClaytonNov 14, 20254.0pump was broken.
- DDDavidSep 23, 20251.0Pumps suck, payment methods suck, half of the pumps don’t even work. Go across the street to circle K.
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 services does Pilot Travel Center in Bartow, FL offer to travelers?
Pilot Travel Center offers gas, diesel, DEF, high-speed pumps, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and coffee for travelers.
Are showers available at the Pilot Travel Center in Bartow?
Yes, showers are available and can be reserved. Shower availability and prices vary by location; contact the store directly or use the store locator tool for more details.
What are the operating hours of the Pilot Travel Center in Bartow, FL?
The Pilot Travel Center in Bartow is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including major holidays.
What payment methods does Pilot Travel Center accept?
They accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and contactless payments.
Does the Pilot Travel Center in Bartow provide overnight parking and reserved parking spaces?
Yes, the location offers overnight parking and reservable prime parking spaces for professional drivers.
Can I order food ahead for pickup at this Pilot Travel Center location?
Yes, you can order food ahead using the Pilot app or the online ordering system for pickup at this location.
What nearby places can I visit before or after stopping at the Pilot Travel Center?
Nearby attractions include Fort Fraser Trail for hiking and Rockin W Ranch for amusement activities, perfect for stretching your legs before or after your stop.
Are there convenient places for dining near Pilot Travel Center in Bartow?
Yes, nearby restaurants include Arby's and Taqueria Moctezuma's, offering fast food and Mexican cuisine close to the travel center.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station near the Pilot Travel Center in Bartow?
Yes, the Pilot Electric Vehicle Charging Station is nearby, providing convenient EV charging for travelers.
What additional truck services are available near Pilot Travel Center for drivers?
Nearby services include CAT Scale for weighing, along with other Pilot Travel Center locations and Shell gas stations for refueling and automotive needs.