Get bus directions
Asks you for a location, then finds Transit directions from your Current Location.
Scripting Actions
Open Directions
Open directions to the location passed into this action in your choice of Maps, Google Maps, Citymapper, Transit, or Waze. For example, you can use this action to get directions to an upcoming event on your calendar.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Get%20bus%20directions
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Get%20bus%20directions
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Get bus directions”
end tell
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