Welcome to Pilot Travel Center in Bunkie, LA!
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 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™
Mixed reviews on customer service; some staff were friendly and helpful, while others were reported as rude and inattentive.
Cleanliness
Facilities, including bathrooms and showers, received praise for cleanliness, though some reports indicated issues with maintenance.
Food Quality
Food options like pizza and Subway were generally well-received, but there were complaints about food quality and pricing discrepancies.
Pump Issues
Numerous complaints about fuel pumps being slow or malfunctioning, causing frustration for customers.
Shower Availability
Shower facilities were often reported as dirty or unavailable, leading to dissatisfaction among truck drivers.
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Berhane Redai
Nov 12, 2025
5.0
Clean
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Randy Lacombe
Oct 20, 2025
1.0
Don't know if it was their fault or doordash but regardless I got screwed for almost $30 and never got the order doordash blames them.because of this I would never recommend this place to anyone. Them or their affiliates are absolute crooks.
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Shon Dula
Oct 15, 2025
2.0
Music is so loud. If you are a truck driver and want to sleep, probably go somewhere else if possible. You may get no sleep and no shower. They like to close the doors early morning hours, even when they are supposed to be open 24 hours a day.
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Michael Munro
Oct 1, 2025
5.0
Great experience 👍
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Cristian Montanez
Sep 29, 2025
1.0
Being a dedicated route truck driver i have stopped at this location several times. It sates on the website that this location is24/7 yet every time I wake up (around 3-4am) and try to go in the store, doors are closed and always with some signs about no bathrooms and no showers. Cant even get my morning coffee before i start my day. I just spend 4 days at this location. I think that is unacceptable specially for us truck drivers since we don’t have too many choices to stop and shower. I would definitely take my business somewhere else. I know I aint breaking the company but this location sucks.
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 Bunkie, LA offer?
Pilot Travel Center offers gas, diesel, DEF with high-speed pumps, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and coffee. Amenities include reserved parking, CAT scales, laundry, and driver lounges.
What are the operating hours for Pilot Travel Center in Bunkie, LA?
The Pilot Travel Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays.
Does this location have shower facilities?
Showers are available by reservation. For prices and availability, please contact the store directly or use the store locator tool on our website.
Can anyone purchase a shower at Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, showers can be purchased by anyone at this location.
What payment methods are accepted at Pilot Travel Center in Bunkie?
We accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Apple Pay, Google Pay, EBT, cash, and contactless payments.
Is overnight parking available at this Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, overnight parking is available. For specific rules and reservations, please contact the store directly.
What fuel options are offered at this location?
Fuel options include gasoline, diesel, and DEF. Visit our website for detailed fuel blends and prices.
How can I reserve parking or order food pickup at Pilot Travel Center?
Use the Pilot app to reserve parking and order food pickup conveniently from your mobile device.
What nearby places can I visit before or after stopping at Pilot Travel Center?
Nearby places include Pelican Cove Casino for entertainment, Subway for additional dining options, and Whiteville Airport if you are traveling by air.
How can nearby gas stations and services help me when visiting Pilot Travel Center?
Nearby stations like Exxon and CAT Scale offer additional fueling and truck weighing services, while Blue Rhino Propane Exchange provides propane supply, complementing your needs during your trip.
Are there convenience services nearby to assist with financial or shopping needs?
Yes, Western Union is nearby for money transfer services, and Sylvester Crawfish Processors offers grocery and fresh seafood options.