How to Add Stops to a Route on Apple Maps

Open the Maps app., Tap on the search box., Input your final destination. , Tap on the destination in the results., Tap Directions. , Tap Go next to your desired route., Tap on the bottom of the screen., Tap on a pit stop category., Tap Go next to...

9 Steps 1 min read Medium

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Maps app.

    The icon looks like a map and is located on the Home Screen.
  2. Step 2: Tap on the search box.

    It is located at the bottom of the map. ,, It will be below the search box. . ,, The map will zoom in on the route’s starting location and will present the first set of directions. , A menu will pop up and display basic route information such as distance, travel time, and the ETA. , You will see different icons such as gas stations, dinner locations, coffee shops, etc depending on your location and the time of day.

    The map will present a list of nearby locations for you to choose that fit in this category.

    Currently, there is no method for adding a custom pit stop or additional destination to a route.

    If you have multiple stops, you will need to set up a new route for each destination. , The map will display the new route to the pit stop and will start with the first set of directions.To resume your original route, simply tap Resume Route to… at the top of the screen.
  3. Step 3: Input your final destination.

  4. Step 4: Tap on the destination in the results.

  5. Step 5: Tap Directions.

  6. Step 6: Tap Go next to your desired route.

  7. Step 7: Tap on the bottom of the screen.

  8. Step 8: Tap on a pit stop category.

  9. Step 9: Tap Go next to your desired pit stop.

Detailed Guide

The icon looks like a map and is located on the Home Screen.

It is located at the bottom of the map. ,, It will be below the search box. . ,, The map will zoom in on the route’s starting location and will present the first set of directions. , A menu will pop up and display basic route information such as distance, travel time, and the ETA. , You will see different icons such as gas stations, dinner locations, coffee shops, etc depending on your location and the time of day.

The map will present a list of nearby locations for you to choose that fit in this category.

Currently, there is no method for adding a custom pit stop or additional destination to a route.

If you have multiple stops, you will need to set up a new route for each destination. , The map will display the new route to the pit stop and will start with the first set of directions.To resume your original route, simply tap Resume Route to… at the top of the screen.

About the Author

S

Samantha Lewis

Creates helpful guides on DIY projects to inspire and educate readers.

83 articles
View all articles

Rate This Guide

--
Loading...
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How helpful was this guide? Click to rate: