How To Download A Specific Route On Google Maps

Make sure you re connected to the internet and signed in to google maps.

How to download a specific route on google maps. Open google maps and tap the upper left main menu. You can drag the route to an alternative route highlighted in gray that the app suggests after entering a destination however you can t drag it around to include or exclude any road you want. You can t build an intricate custom route in the google maps app. To do this go to the google maps app and set the route you want to save by entering the destination into the box and tapping directions. Search for a place like san francisco.

At the bottom tap the name or. In the your places menu that appears on the left click the maps tab. Make sure you re connected to the internet and are not in incognito mode. Google maps will give you a few route suggestions that will be listed in the left panel and displayed on the map. The directions are specific to the desktop version of google chrome so you need to use that browser to download an image from google maps.

Once you re signed in press the hamburger menu icon in the top left. Search for a place like san francisco. Next tap the three dot menu icon at the top right then tap add route to home screen. You cannot use the mobile app or mobile website. Google maps will give you a distance and travel time with and without traffic for each route.

At the bottom tap the name or address of the place download download. In the options menu click the your places option. To start head to the google maps website and sign in using your google account. Select offline maps also called offline areas from the offline maps menu look under download an offline map and choose either local or custom map. The alternate routes are shown as grey lines on the map.

If you customized your route in a way that lengthens your travel time and sent it to your device you probably saw it reroute so that. On your iphone or ipad open the google maps app. The selected route is displayed in blue with yellow and red traffic overlays.