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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE

HOW TO USE THE WIDGET

01

ENTER STARTING POINT

Type your departure location in the "STARTING POINT" field. The widget accepts full addresses, city names, or landmarks.

Starting point icon

EXAMPLE: San Francisco, California, United States

Starting point step preview

02

ADD YOUR DESTINATION

Enter where you want to go in the "DESTINATION" field. The widget will calculate routes between these two points.

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EXAMPLE: Millbrae, California, United States

Destination step preview

03

SELECT TRAVEL DATE

Click the date field to choose when you plan to travel. The widget displays the current date by default. Use the calendar picker to select any future date.

Travel date icon

EXAMPLE: 08.04.2026

Travel date step preview

04

CHOOSE TIME OF DAY

Set your preferred departure or arrival time. This helps the widget provide the most accurate transit schedules and connections.

Time of day icon

EXAMPLE: 3:30 AM

Time of day step preview

05

GENERATE YOUR ROUTE

Click the "Show Route" button to generate optimized routes. The widget will display multiple options combining walking, buses, trains, and other transit modes.

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Get detailed step-by-step directions instantly

Generate route step preview

SUPPORTED TRAVEL MODES

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BUS TRANSIT

Local and express bus routes with real-time schedules and stop information.

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RAIL SYSTEMS

Metro, subway, light rail, and commuter trains with connection times.

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WALKING DIRECTIONS

Detailed pedestrian routes with distance and estimated walking time.

Customize Your Experience

Adjust settings, control how the extension behaves, and access useful tools in one place.

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Activate widget everywhere

ON

Enable transit widgets on supported websites to instantly view schedules, routes, and departure times - anytime, anywhere.

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Activate sponsored content

ON

Enable sponsored recommendations within the extension to discover partner offers and featured tools. You can turn this option on or off anytime in settings.

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Widget usage guide

Learn how to use the transit widget step by step - from detecting available routes to viewing schedules and departure times in seconds.

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POWERFUL CAPABILITIES

WIDGET FEATURES

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REAL-TIME ROUTE CALCULATION

Instant route generation with live transit data and current schedules.

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MULTIPLE ROUTE OPTIONS

Compare different routes to choose the best option for your needs.

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ACCURATE TIME ESTIMATES

Precise arrival and departure times based on actual transit schedules.

Step-by-step directions icon

STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS

Detailed walking and transit instructions for every segment of your journey.

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FUTURE TRIP PLANNING

Plan trips for any future date to ensure schedules are accurate.

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GLOBAL COVERAGE

Works with transit systems in major cities worldwide.