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- Overview
- URL Templates
- Response
- Examples
- HTTP Status Codes
- See Also
Use the following URL templates to get a walking, driving or transit route by specifying a series of waypoints. A waypoint is a specified geographical location defined by longitude and latitude that is used for navigational purposes. The route includes information such as route instructions, travel duration, travel distance or transit information. You can also request a set of route points.
See Calculate a Truck Route documentation for information on making truck based routing requests.
To overlay a route on a static map by using the Imagery API, see Get a Static Map.
Routing is available in countries/regions summarized in the Geographic Coverage documentation. For travel mode specifics see the travelMode parameter below.
You can specify up to 25 waypoints for a route. Each set of waypoints creates a separate route leg. Between any two (2) waypoints, you can have up to 10 intermediate viaWayPoints. ViaWaypoints define the route path and do not create route legs.
Find a driving route.
Find a walking, driving or transit route by specifying the mode of travel.
For a list of transit agencies, see Bing Maps Transit Coverage. You can request up to three (3) driving or transit route options between two waypoints by using the maxSolutions parameter.
A Route resource is returned when you make a request with one of the following URLs. For more information about the Route resource, see Route Data. For more information about the common response syntax for the Bing Maps REST Services, see Common Response Description. JSON and XML responses are provided for the URL examples in the following section.
These URLs support JSON (application/json) and XML (application/xml) response formats. A JSON response is provided by default, unless you request XML output by setting the output (o) parameter. For more information, see Output Parameters.
Find a driving route.
The following example shows how to request a driving route between two locations that minimizes the use of toll roads. To view the complete XML and JSON responses, see Driving Route Example.
Find a driving route that includes an intermediate route point (viaWaypoint).
The following example shows how to request a driving route between two locations that includes an intermediate viaWaypoint. ViaWaypoints are used to direct a route through specific locations and do not create a new route leg like waypoints.
Find a walking route that minimizes distance.
This example returns a walking route from the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The route is optimized for distance and returns the results in XML. To view the complete XML and JSON responses, see Walking Route Example.
When the request is successful, the following HTTP status code is returned.
•200
When the request is not successful, the response returns one of the following errors.
•400
•401
•404
Mar 19, 2014 · Basically, typing in "Los Angeles to San Diego" in Bing will now let the user know that it will take approximately one hour and 46 minutes to make the trip by car, and that the distance between...
Users can get directions between two or more locations. In September 2010, Bing Maps added public transit directions (bus, subway, and local rail) to its available direction options.
May 13, 2024 · Of the 250+ countries and territories it covers, the navigation app offers walking and driving directions for 249 of them. Compared to Google, Bing is trailing behind. It offers detailed walking and driving data for about 180 countries and territories. Additionally, Google Maps leverages data from over 1,000 third-party sources.
