Google Directions API

Name: Google Directions API
Availability: InStock

Route planning and turn-by-turn directions

🔑 Auth: apiKey 🔒 HTTPS: Yes 🌐 CORS: Unknown View Documentation

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Server-measured technical metrics for the Google Directions API
Uptime Status	⬜ Unknown — not yet probed
Server Latency	N/A
Hosting Server	Not disclosed
Content-Type	Not disclosed
Cache-Control	Not set
CORS Support	❓ Unknown — verify before deploying
Authentication	⚠️ Requires apiKey — obtain credentials from the official documentation
Category	Transportation

Endpoint:: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/

Quick Integration Code

⚠️ Auth: apiKey

// ⚠️  This API requires apiKey authentication
// Add your credentials to the headers below
fetch("https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/")
  .then(response => {
    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
    return response.json();
  })
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error("Request failed:", error));

# ⚠️  This API requires apiKey authentication
# Add your credentials to the headers dict below
import requests

url = "https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/"
headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    # "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE",
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=10)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()
print(data)

curl -X GET "https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/directions/" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "User-Agent: MyApp/1.0" \
  --max-time 10 \
  --silent | python3 -m json.tool

Sample JSON Response — Transportation

Transportation

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "BART:route_01",
      "name": "Richmond-Berryessa/North San José-Millbrae",
      "short_name": "Red",
      "type": 1,
      "color": "CC0000",
      "text_color": "FFFFFF",
      "agency_id": "BART",
      "status": "Active"
    }
  ]
}