Google Maps just got better transit directions and other neat features in time for the busy Black Friday and Thanksgiving period.

Public transit data, a key piece of the Google Maps experience, will soon find its way into third-party applications as the map-making experts at Google have just added transit to its Maps API.

SEPTA opens Google Transit data to third-party developers SEPTA passengers and city programmers alike have reason to celebrate. The region’s transportation organization announced today that it has ...

Google today announced a handful of wearable and navigation updates, starting with public transit directions in Google Maps for Wear OS.

Earlier this week, word got around that Google Transit was up and working in beta mode. Today, it became the real deal. Over 200 bus lines and five lines with more than 2.5 million data points are ...

Google is integrating ways to pay for parking and transit fares right into its Maps app. On Wednesday, the company launched these new tools in Google Maps, in collaboration with Google Pay.

And, because Google Transit is a fully-integrated feature of Google Maps, public transit directions appear as an alternative when users search for driving directions within the MCTS service area.

Using Google Transit, a trip from Union Station to Chatsworth on a Metrolink Train Last week, vowing to help make NYC transit less complicated, New York City and Google officially launched Google ...

Meanwhile, Google Maps crowdedness data will show the real-time state of transit lines when you’re looking up directions.

In one case — I cannot reveal the name, but it is a top-five global city in terms of population — the city has broken off negotiations with Google and approached Transit for an exclusive.

Passengers can add transit cards to Google Pay, securely reload funds and purchase tickets directly from their mobile device – eliminating the need for a physical transit card.