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Truck StopGas StationConvenience StorePilot Travel Centers
Welcome to Flying J Travel Center in East Saint Louis, IL!
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™
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- DebitAvailable
- Mobile paymentsAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Accepts checksAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
3.9
1,509 reviews
5 stars
668
4 stars
370
3 stars
232
2 stars
82
1 star
157
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Mixed reviews on staff friendliness; some customers reported rude service while others praised helpful and friendly employees.
Cleanliness
Inconsistent cleanliness reported; some areas like showers and restrooms were noted as clean, while others were described as filthy or poorly maintained.
Safety Concerns
Several customers expressed concerns about safety, including reports of theft and break-ins in the parking lot.
Facilities
Lack of functional amenities such as working showers and food options were frequently mentioned, with some customers disappointed by the absence of a restaurant.
Parking Availability
Generally positive feedback on parking availability, with ample space for trucks, though some issues with non-truck vehicles occupying designated spots were noted.
- RDRandy Dearinger1 day ago1.0Stayed there for a night in June and someone jumped on my truck and stole my cb antenna
- YByad brarJan 6, 20261.0Worst truck stop. Some body try to steal the load last night.
- JKJared kellyJan 3, 20261.0Flying j so cheap they use ur shower towels as mop heads 😂
- VOvalentina oliDec 17, 20255.0Found a spot midnight. All good a patrol was by the pumps …
- BDBrandon DudleyDec 10, 20255.0Everyone working is here is great. Best place to get pizza at any hour, night or day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Flying J 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 and amenities are available at Flying J Travel Center in East Saint Louis, IL?
Flying J Travel Center offers gas, diesel, DEF with high-speed pumps, EV charging, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, everyday items, fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and coffee.
What are the operating hours of Flying J Travel Center?
Flying J Travel Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Does this location offer showers and overnight parking?
Yes, showers and overnight parking are available. Shower prices and parking rules vary by location, so it's best to contact the store directly for details.
What payment methods are accepted at this Flying J Travel Center?
They accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, cash, and contactless payments.
Is there a CAT scale available at this location?
Yes, all Flying J Travel Center locations, including this one, have CAT scales available.
Can I order food for pickup or reserve parking through an app?
Yes, you can order food for pickup and reserve parking using the Pilot app or through provided quick links online.
What kind of food options can I expect at Flying J Travel Center?
Food options include pizza, wings, jumbo breakfast burritos, BBQ brisket pizza, Nashville hot wings, breakfast sandwiches, wraps, and chicken sandwiches.
How can I access EV charging at the Flying J Travel Center?
Flying J Travel Center in East Saint Louis offers Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations for your convenience.
What nearby restaurants can I visit before or after stopping at Flying J Travel Center?
Nearby dining options include Denny's for breakfast and brunch, and Cinnabon offering baked goods and coffee to enjoy during your visit.
Are there any nearby attractions or parks to visit near the Flying J Travel Center?
Yes, East St Louis Park is close by, providing a nice place to relax or enjoy outdoor activities before or after your stop.
Where can I find nearby transportation-related services or facilities?
Nearby you can find the CAT Scale for trucks and Beelman Truck Co. for freight and cargo services, useful for professional drivers stopping at Flying J.