How do I use Google Maps API distance?

How do I use Google Maps API distance?

Getting started

1. Go to the Google Cloud Console.
2. Click the Select a project button, then select the same project you set up for the Maps JavaScript API and click Open.
3. From the list of APIs on the Dashboard, look for Distance Matrix API.
4. If you see the API in the list, you’re all set. If the API is not listed, enable it:

How do you create a Distance Matrix API?

Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser.

1. Go to the Google Maps Platform > Credentials page. Go to the Credentials page.
2. On the Credentials page, click Create credentials > API key. The API key created dialog displays your newly created API key.
3. Click Close.

How do I get a Google API key for distance?

To get an API key:

1. Go to the Google Cloud Console.
2. Click the project drop-down and select or create the project for which you want to add an API key.
3. Click the menu button and select Google Maps Platform > Credentials.
4. On the Credentials page, click + Create Credentials > API key.
5. Click Close.

How do I measure multiple distances on Google Maps?

Go to maps.google.com.

1. Right-click the starting point and select “Measure distance.”
2. Click the end point (or second point) to create a direct line from the original point and get the distance between the two.
3. If you want to measure the distance between multiple points, simply click the next point on the map.

What is Distance Matrix API?

The Distance Matrix API is a service that provides travel distance and time for a matrix of origins and destinations. The API returns information based on the recommended route between start and end points, as calculated by the Google Maps API, and consists of rows containing duration and distance values for each pair.