How to See Transit Lines on Google Maps on an iPhone

Open Google Maps., Tap ☰., Tap Transit.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Google Maps.

    This app looks like a map containing a white “G."
  2. Step 2: Tap ☰.

    It’s on the left-hand side of the search bar.

    This will bring up the Google Maps menu. , It’s about halfway down the menu, and has an icon that looks like a train.

    The map will now highlight bus, subway, and rail routes.

    Use the map to see which transit line(s) will take you closest to where you want to go.

    Then, tap a transit station icon along the line to get location and scheduling information, see pictures and reviews, and plan a trip.

    Different colored lines represent different transit lines, and colors will vary depending on region and transit system.
  3. Step 3: Tap Transit.

Detailed Guide

This app looks like a map containing a white “G."

It’s on the left-hand side of the search bar.

This will bring up the Google Maps menu. , It’s about halfway down the menu, and has an icon that looks like a train.

The map will now highlight bus, subway, and rail routes.

Use the map to see which transit line(s) will take you closest to where you want to go.

Then, tap a transit station icon along the line to get location and scheduling information, see pictures and reviews, and plan a trip.

Different colored lines represent different transit lines, and colors will vary depending on region and transit system.

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