Use CarPlay to find stops on your route

To search and add stops along your route, use Google Maps on Apple CarPlay. You can find details about your stops, like gas prices and detour times.

What you need

• iPhone 5 and above
• iOS 12 and above
• Google Maps version 5.24 and above
• CarPlay supported car model

Navigate via CarPlay

1. On your CarPlay, open the Google Maps app .
2. In the top bar, tap Add destination. 
3. Select a destination. 
4. Tap Go.

Search for stops during navigation

1. To show the top menu bar, tap anywhere on the screen while you navigate.
2. Tap Add Stop.
3. Select a destination:
   • Gas stations 
   • Restaurants 
   • Grocery stores 
   • Coffee shops 
   • Search :
     • Find a specific place: McDonald’s.
     • Find a type of place: drugstore.
       Tip: These categories may be different based on your location.
4. To cycle between search results, tap Before  or Next .
   Tip: The arrows only appear if there’s more than one search result.
5. Tap Add stop.

Remove a stop

• On your CarPlay: At the top right, tap Exit  Remove stop.
• On your iPhone: Tap X next to the stop you want to remove.
  Tip: If you don’t find your route information on your iPhone, tap the home button to find your stops.

Use voice search

1. To show the top menu bar, tap anywhere on the screen while you navigate.
2. Tap Add stop  Microphone .