You can access the Google Maps Routes programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Orlando,+FL,+USA/Oak+Ridge/@28.50464,-81.4524678,13z/am=t/data=!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x88e773d8fecdbc77:0xac3b2063ca5bf9e!2m2!1d-81.3789269!2d28.5383832!1m5!1m1!1s0x88e77c21b7cf3a27:0xda788a24a75ae598!2m2!1d-81.4245155!2d28.4711157" }] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("mcdowell/google-maps-route-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Google Maps Routes API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Google Maps Routes API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Google Maps Routes API in JavaScript

Google Maps Routes API through CLI

Google Maps Routes OpenAPI definition

Google Maps Routes API

Google Direction Scraper

dev_bodex/google-direction-scraper

This actor automates extracting route directions from Google Maps. Using Node.js and Puppeteer, it retrieves travel routes, distances, and estimated times for various transport modes, offering structured data for navigation, logistics, or travel planning applications.

Festus Befgrp

Google Map Scraper

chatgpt.extkit/my-actor

Shad Maggio

Google Maps Scraper

avtorizer/google-maps-scraper

Sends the requests to the Google Maps search using a built-in proxy network.

Aleksandr Vikhorev

Qdrant Integration

apify/qdrant-integration

Transfer data from Apify Actors to a Qdrant vector database.

Apify

4.5

Google Maps Search Scraper

powerai/google-map-search-scraper

Scrape Google Maps search results with automatic pagination and location-based search support

PowerAI

4.5

Google Maps Scraper

epctex/google-maps-scraper

Effortlessly gather places data from Google Maps using our advanced scraper. Search by keyword or location, retrieve reviews, and analyze insights for informed decisions. Fast, customizable, and reliable. Get valuable location information with ease.

epctex

1.4K

5.0

U.S. Address Geocoder

timgreen/u-s-address-geocoder

Convert any number of U.S. addresses to latitude and longitude coordinates for a fraction of the cost of the Google Maps Geocoding API. Geocoding 1,000 addresses takes about two minutes and costs pennies.

Tim Green

Cheapest Google Maps Scraper

huncho/google-maps-scraper-ppe

The cheapest way to get Google Maps data on the Apify free plan.

Rahul Singh

3.3

AI Google Maps Extractor

raizen/ai-google-maps-extractor

AI Google Maps Extractor helps you extract business details, reviews, ratings, contact info, menus, working hours, and more from Google Maps. Automate local business research, analyze trends, or integrate data into your apps. Supports keyword search, direct URLs & bulk extraction powered by AI.

Raizen Technology

135

1.0

Google Maps Business Scraper

nezha/google-maps-scraper-plus

Advanced Google Maps business data scraper with intelligent geographic processing, precise land filtering, and comprehensive business information extraction. Features smart location parsing, ocean point filtering using Natural Earth data, concurrent processing, and flexible proxy support.