Plot a route

Between points

  1. Tap the  button.

  2. Fill in the From here and To fields. By default, From here displays your current location.

    Ways to update the fields:

    • Enter a place name or address.
    • Put a placemark on the map.
    • Select a point from your Favorites.
    • Select your saved Home or Work address.
    • Select a route from the History tab.
    • Enter the object coordinates and select the appropriate option from the list.

    If you have selected the route's end point from the search results and it is a large object with several entrances (for example, an airport, hospital, park, or shopping center), Yandex Maps will prompt you to specify the route's end point.

    How to set the end point of a route

    Available in select cities for car routes.

    Depending on the purpose of your trip, you can select nearby parking or a pick-up/drop-off location.

    To set the end point of a route, select the option from the list and tap Directions.

    If you do not need to specify the end point, tap Skip.

  3. Select the transport type: on foot, bicycle, scooter, car, or public transport.

    Different transport options show different buttons
    • Car — traffic and parking
    • Public transport and walking — layers and transport
    • Taxi — traffic
    • Bicycle and scooter — layers
  4. If Yandex Maps offers multiple route options, choose one.

  5. Tap Let's go.

If your location can't be determined or is determined inaccurately, check your device settings.

You can also use points on the map to plot a route:

  1. Tap and hold the starting point on the map.
  2. Tap From here.

The selected point will appear in the From field.

  1. Tap and hold your destination point on the map.
  2. Tap Directions.

The selected point will appear in the To field, and the route to it will be plotted from your current location.

  1. Find the object on the map or in the search bar.

  2. Tap the place name to open the place card.

  3. In the object card, tap Directions.

    When you're navigating to a large complex with multiple entrances (like airports, hospitals, shopping malls, or parks) Yandex Maps will ask you to pinpoint exactly where you want to end up.

    How to set the end point of a route

    Available in select cities for car routes.

    You can choose what works best for your trip: find parking nearby, or pick the most convenient drop-off or pickup spot.

    To set the end point of your route, select the option from the list and tap Directions.

    If you don't need to specify the end point, tap Skip.

  4. Select the transport type: on foot, bicycle, scooter, car, or public transport.

  5. If Yandex Maps offers multiple route options, choose one.

  6. Tap Go.

From saved places

  1. On the home screen, tap .

  2. Select a list of saved places.

  3. Tap the  button.

  4. If you have more than 20 places in your list, select no more than 20. The route will always start at Current location.

  5. Select the transport type: on foot, bicycle, scooter, car, or public transport.

    Different transport options show different buttons
    • Car — traffic and parking
    • Public transport and walking — layers and transport
    • Taxi — traffic
    • Bicycle and scooter — layers
  6. If Yandex Maps offers multiple route options, choose one.

  7. Tap Go.

If the route consists of four or more points, it can be optimized.

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