

Will show you the subway lines, bus lines, and even Uber taxis nearest your location on the street.Screenshot #1 Screenshot #2 Screenshot #3 With the Google Maps Navigator and Transit app, you really don't need anything else other than an itinerary of where you want to go. It also shows what time the train is expected to arrive, and the number of stations in between your starting station and destination station. Screenshot #3 Once we have chosen the route we want (see Screenshot #1), Screenshot #3 shows incredibly detailed instructions, such as the number of minutes it takes to walk to the subway station. You can choose also choose if you only want suggested routes with subways and not buses or vice versa.įor this example, we went with Best Route. Screenshot #2 If you prefer to find out about routes with less walking or with fewer transfers, you use the Options function. The app offers a few routes along with travel time, distance to/from subway stations, and any other important information. By using the icons, choose the mode of transportation you want: Public Transportation, Walking, Taxi, Biking, and Driving (not shown).įor this example, we have chosen Public Transportation/Subway icon. By default, the app uses your current location. Screenshot #1 Enter your starting location in the top box. It is an example of going from Lower Manhattan to the Empire State Building.

Has offline capability for some functions.It literally tells you (via voice feature) step-by-step instructions to get where you are going.Real-time updates show estimated time of arrival, and so much more.Would you rather walk a few more blocks to your subway station or bus stop? Or would you prefer to walk less but have to transfer between subway lines? You can customize almost everything! Offers you different routes based on your preference.Point A to Point B directions by the mode of transport you choose (drive, walk, bus/subway, bike, and even taxi!) You can add an additional destination for planning a 2-stop trip (Start at Point A, travel to B then continue onto Point C, final destination.A picture speaks a thousand words so after this basic feature description below, watch the video to see how Google Maps can help you plan your transit route in New York City.
