Find a route with Google Maps

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Search for an address, start a route and follow the journey with Google Maps.

What to remember

Key Point

Open Google Maps on your computer or phone.
Enter the address or place in the search bar.
Click Directions, then check the starting point.
Choose the transport mode: car, public transport, walking...
Start the journey and follow the directions until arrival.

What to prepare

An active Internet connection.
The exact address or name of the place to reach.
Enough battery if you use the phone while travelling.

Important Notice

Check the correct starting point before starting the route.
Look at the journey time and estimated arrival time.
Do not handle the phone while driving; use a holder or ask a passenger.

To understand

route = path suggested to go from point A to point B
transport mode = way of travelling, such as car, bus, walking or bike
current location = place where you are according to the device location