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Truck StopGas StationConvenience Store
Welcome to Pilot Travel Center in South Boston, VA!
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™
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- DebitAvailable
- Mobile paymentsAvailable
- Cash onlyNot available
- Accepts checksAvailable
Location
Hours
Reviews
3.9
456 reviews
5 stars
184
4 stars
139
3 stars
66
2 stars
23
1 star
44
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Mixed reviews on staff friendliness; some employees are praised for their helpfulness while others are reported as rude and unprofessional.
Cleanliness
Restrooms and showers receive both positive and negative feedback; some customers find them clean, while others report unsanitary conditions.
Facilities
Limited shower availability and issues with cleanliness are common complaints; some customers appreciate the parking and convenience of the location.
Food Quality
Food options, particularly from Dunkin' and Bojangles, are inconsistent; some customers enjoy the offerings while others report poor service and availability.
Management Issues
Several reviews highlight poor management and organization, leading to customer dissatisfaction regarding service and facilities.
- ABAyy BihNov 14, 20255.0Ty is Great Help and always organized keeps lines moving Great Guy!
- PCParm cheemaOct 17, 20251.0Shower clean Washroom cleaned Workers no energy Pilot COFFEE smell very bad Got coffee 10/17/2025 at 7:45 am Smell like they use washroom water on it
- JHJose daniel Malagon herreraOct 13, 20251.0Mala atención se pasó mi tiempo de espera en la ducha y me tocó volver a pagar, cuando en otros lados le dan el siguiente turno
- WHWillie HanifanAug 20, 20252.0Only had 2 showers always a long wait
- JVJohnny VasquezAug 1, 20252.0Not the worst pilot I have been to but close. This is mainly for the truck drivers, pilot app down so you have to pay for shower. The dubkin doughnuts prominently displayed on their sign and yet the dunkin doughnut coffee is not ready and no doughnuts to speak of. This location needs some definite improvement
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 and amenities does Pilot Travel Center in South Boston offer?
Pilot Travel Center in South Boston provides gas, diesel, DEF with high-speed pumps, Wi-Fi, overnight parking, showers, snacks, fresh food, drinks, and clean restrooms.
Are showers available at this Pilot Travel Center location?
Showers are available at many Pilot Travel Center locations; please use the store locator tool at https://locations.pilotflyingj.com/search to confirm availability at specific sites.
Can anyone purchase a shower at this location?
Yes, anyone can purchase a shower at Pilot Travel Center locations.
What are the rules for overnight parking at Pilot Travel Center?
Overnight parking rules vary by location; please contact the store directly for specific information.
Does this location have a CAT scale for commercial trucks?
Yes, all Pilot Travel Center locations including this one have CAT scales.
What payment methods are accepted at Pilot Travel Center in South Boston?
Pilot Travel Center accepts American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, EBT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, cash, and contactless payments.
Are prepared foods and snacks available at this location?
Yes, the store offers a wide variety of fresh foods, snacks, drinks, and well-known coffee.
What nearby places can I visit around Pilot Travel Center in South Boston?
Nearby places include Bojangles' chicken restaurant, Dunkin' coffee shop, and Budget Inn motel for food, beverage, and accommodation options.
How can nearby services like WilcoHess or Blue Rhino Propane Exchange assist customers?
WilcoHess provides automotive repair services and Blue Rhino offers propane exchange, which can be convenient for travelers needing vehicle maintenance or propane refills.
Are there money transfer services nearby Pilot Travel Center?
Yes, Western Union money transfer services are available near the Pilot Travel Center for easy financial transactions.