MapQuest Route Planner

The free MapQuest Route Planner is the most used route planner in the US. MapQuest offers ready-to-use maps in the US and CANADA. This route planner and maps are available for free on the MapQuest website. With the MapQuest RoutePlanner you can easily plan your trip within seconds. After entering the place of departure and arrival including additional intermediate stops, you will immediately see which routes are available.

Want to see what your travel options are in the US states or Canadian provinces? The MapQuest website shows motorists the best routes based on traffic, construction and stops along the way (such as food, gas stations, attractions, etc.)
While you can also use Google Maps or another app for directions, Mapquest offers a version that provides constantly updated information on specific travel restrictions.




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How to map a route in MapQuest…

How to map a route in MapQuest route planner including stops

  1. Click the green arrow to the right of the “Start Searching” box
  2. Enter your starting and ending location in the boxes in the left-hand side panel
  3. Choose your route
  4. Click View Route Directions and you’re on your way!
Routes are set to give you driving directions by default. To switch to walking directions, click the Walking Direction button above “Where are you starting?”

More popular route planners and route planning

Sometimes it is personal preference which route planner you choose. There is no real all-round route planner, they all have their own characteristics. One route planner may be simpler and another may offer more data. Yet another route planner focuses on directions or map display. WAZE is not one of the oldest but has a good reputation. In addition, Google Maps, APPLE route planner, BING maps route planner, TomTom and AA Route planner UK offer good and professional road maps and route planning.

Network of mobility and transport

Timedistancecalculation.com is part of a network of mobility and transport websites and is part of the Dutch website Waalstad.nl. Goal of the websites is to inform travellers about distances and travel times in commuting. In addition, the tools on the website provide distance calculations between places and/or locations.