Google Maps for Wear OS getting public transit directions

Google Maps for Wear OS has started getting a public transit directions feature. This server-side update (v11.119.0702) to Google Maps for Wear OS will give users hands-free directions.

It will now allow Google Maps users to search for a place on their Wear OS watch and find directions for different methods of public transportation. The application is said to display options for walking, driving, trains, and more.

Notably, Google Maps’ new public transit directions Wear OS’ tile to start navigating to “Home” or “Work.” Besides, leaving Maps’ new public transit directions will display a train icon at the bottom of your watch face.

When you tap, it will redirect you back to the app for an update on where you’re going. As this is a server-side update, it may take a little while for your Wear OS 3 device or above to display the new feature.

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