Help your users find their way
Return multi-part directions for a series of waypoints. Directions for several modes of transportation are available.
Modes of Transport
Plan routes using driving, walking, cycling, or transit.Waypoints
Plan a route through a series of up to 23 locations.Travel Time
Estimate travel time based on historical and current traffic conditions.Demos and sample code
Quick start steps
Click "Get a Key" to create a project on the Google API Console,
activate the Google Maps Directions API and get an API key. Then, read the
documentation and start developing.
Activate the Google Maps Directions API
To get you started we'll guide you through the Google Developers Console to do a few things first:
- Create or choose a project
- Activate the Google Maps Directions API
- Create appropriate keys
Related APIs
Use the Directions API along with other APIs to build location-relevant apps and sites.