Skip to content

Connect Google Sheets and Samsara to unlock the power of automation

  • No credit card required
  • Free forever for core features
  • 14-day trial for premium features and apps
Choose a Trigger
Choose an Action
Google Logo Start with Google for free

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Zapier makes it easy to integrate Google Sheets with Samsara - no code necessary. See how you can get setup in minutes.

100%
Help
Google Sheets logo
Google Sheets
Google Sheets logo
Google Sheets
1. Choose trigger event
Samsara logo
Samsara
Samsara logo
Samsara
2. Choose action
Google Sheets logo
1. Select the event
Setup
Test
Google Sheets logo
Google Sheets
Choose a trigger event

Choose a trigger

A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Spreadsheet Row (Team Drive)" from Google Sheets.

Add your action

An action happens after the trigger—such as "Create Address" in Samsara.

You’re connected!

Zapier seamlessly connects Google Sheets and Samsara, automating your workflow.

Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • No_team_drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Trigger column
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Column_name
      Required
    • Index
    Action
    Write
    • No_team_drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Trigger column
    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Use Timezone set up on the spreadsheet to format date values?
    Action
    Write

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

G2 Badge - Best Est. ROI - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Best Results - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Most Implementable - Winter 2024
G2 Badge - Leader Mid-Market - Winter 2024

93%

Customers who say using Zapier has made them better at their job

25m

Customers have created over 25 million Zaps on the platform

6 mins

The average user takes less than 6 minutes to set up a Zap

Practical ways you can use Google Sheets and Samsara

Track completed Samsara route jobs in Google Sheets

When a job is marked as completed in Samsara, Zapier adds the details to a designated Google Sheet, offering a reliable way for business owners to track performance and completion rates without manual data entry.

Business Owner
Try it
Monitor Samsara route updates in Google Sheets

When a new route is added in Samsara, Zapier will create a new row in Google Sheets to log the route details. This provides real-time tracking and ensures easy access to updated route data for IT-managed logistics.

IT
Update project spreadsheets with Samsara route data

When a new route is added in Samsara, Zapier populates a predefined Google Sheet with route details. This keeps project managers updated on logistics and helps track milestones tied to transportation.

Project Management

Learn how to automate Google Sheets on the Zapier blog

Make work flow with AI

Level up your Google Sheets to Samsara integration with AI. Extract, summarize, and transform your integration data with leading AI models like OpenAI, Anthropic, and more.
Illustration of AI enhancing Zapier workflows with automation and app integrations.

Frequently Asked Questions about Google Sheets + Samsara integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Sheets and Samsara

What triggers are available for the Google Sheets and Samsara integration?

Available triggers for the integration include new or updated rows in Google Sheets, which can prompt actions in Samsara like updating fleet information or creating new dispatch messages.

How can I set up a workflow to add new fleet data entries from Samsara into Google Sheets?

You can create a zap that starts with a trigger of new fleet data entry in Samsara, followed by an action that populates a row in Google Sheets with the relevant vehicle information.

Is it possible to update existing records in Google Sheets based on changes in Samsara?

Yes, you can set up a zap where changes to fleet details in Samsara trigger updates to existing records within Google Sheets.

Can we initiate actions within Samsara based on updates made in a Google Sheet?

Indeed, updates to cells or rows in your Google Sheet can be used as triggers to perform actions such as sending messages or updating Todo lists within Samsara.

What kind of actions can be automated on the Samsara side using data from Google Sheets?

Automated actions include updating vehicle statuses, sending custom alerts, and managing fleet reports based on specific data points imported from Google Sheets.

How do I set up triggers for row modifications in Google Sheets?

When creating a zap involving Google Sheets, you select 'New or Updated Spreadsheet Row' as your trigger event. This allows any row modification to start predefined workflows linked with Samsara.

Does this integration support real-time updates between Google Sheets and Samsara?

While we strive for near real-time processing, there may sometimes be slight delays due to API limitations or internet connectivity issues between services.

google-sheets logo
About Google Sheets
Create, edit, and share spreadsheets wherever you are with Google Sheets, and get automated insights from your data.
Related categories
Similar apps
Zapier Tables integrationsZapier Tables integrations
Zapier Tables
Databases, Spreadsheets, Zapier
Zoho Creator integrationsZoho Creator integrations
Zoho Creator
App Builder, Zoho
Smartsheet integrationsSmartsheet integrations
Smartsheet
Spreadsheets
samsara logo
About Samsara
Samsara is a cloud-connected sensor data platform for connected operations.
Related categories

Connect Google Sheets to Samsara on the world's largest no-code automation platform

Google Logo Sign up with Google