Pilot Travel Center #298 (Athens)

What they do. Who they serve.

Pilot Travel Center #298 sits just off I-65 at Exit 351 in Athens, Alabama, serving northbound and southbound freight on one of the Southeast's busiest corridors between Birmingham and Nashville. Open around the clock, this location offers diesel fuel, truck parking, and the basic amenities commercial drivers expect from the Pilot Flying J network. The stop is positioned near the Tennessee state line, making it a natural fueling and rest point for drivers moving automotive parts, steel, and consumer goods through the I-65 trade lane. With over 2,300 reviews and a solid four-star rating, this Athens Pilot draws steady traffic from regional and long-haul fleets. It's best for drivers looking for a reliable fuel-and-park stop in North Alabama without the congestion of larger metro truck stops farther south.