Pilot Travel Center in Pacific, MO is a good place for food and showers, described as a great place and a must-have for pro drivers. It offers fuel, high-speed pumps, EV charging, and overnight parking, though some parking spots are noted as very difficult at a 45-degree angle. The store is generally seen as neat and clean with clean restrooms and showers, though an isolated issue was mentioned. The variety includes fresh food, snacks, drinks, and the best coffee on the interstate, with Taco Bell and McDonald's close by. A current drawback is that the microwaves have been out of order for a while. The kind staff receive significant praise for being friendly, very helpful, and in tune with customers, making people happy and wanting to return. Their actions make a difference, contributing to the friendly service that encourages customers to stop again and again.
I loved it. It was a great experience. They actually enjoyed us drivees there. Parking is very roomy up there.
April 2026
In all the years I’ve come here not once have I seen any improvement made. Nasty stairs 1/2 mile from the parking lot that’s laid out wrong and tight and just miserable. You have Pilot or subway food. Over priced and under staffed store. People are great, showers are small but clean.
March 2026
Store was dirty and the bathrooms were gross. Prices were really high for instore items. Not a good stop IMHO.