Directions API
The Directions API provides the core routing capabilities your service needs. It supports a wide range of scenarios, from routes with multiple waypoints to routes from one origin to many destinations.
Features
Choose the API that fits your use case.
Driving Directions
Get route guidance from an origin to a destination, with up to five waypoints.
Multiple Waypoints Directions
Get route guidance from an origin to a destination, with up to 30 waypoints.
Multi-Origin Directions
Get route guidance from up to 30 origins to a single destination.
Multi-Destination Directions
Get route summaries from a single origin to up to 30 destinations.
Future Driving Directions
Get route guidance and summaries based on a future departure time.
Directions API Use Cases
See how Kakao Mobility uses the Directions API in its own services.
Multi-Origin Directions — Dispatching Taxis
Compare the estimated travel time and distance of nearby taxis, then dispatch the best one to the passenger.
Multi-Destination Directions — Finding Nearby Parking
Show the parking lots closest to the user, with the estimated distance and arrival time for each.