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SearchApi

Access real-time search results from Google, Google Images, Google Maps, Google Shopping and more, plus AI answers with cited sources from Google AI Mode, ChatGPT, Gemini and Bing Copilot. Use this when you need current, up-to-date information, product searches, location data, or visual content that may not be available in your training data.

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Google Maps Directions → Search

AI-generated

Summary

Request route directions from Google Maps between a defined origin and destination, optionally customizing parameters such as travel mode, route preferences, waypoints, and localization settings.

Inputs

  • From (required) — Origin of the route as a plain address, data ID, or coordinates (lat,long).
  • To (required) — Destination of the route as a plain address, data ID, or coordinates (lat,long).
  • Search Query — Optional collection of routing parameters including avoid options (ferries, highways, tolls), distance units (automatic, km, mi), preferred transit types (bus, subway, train, tram and light rail), route preferences (best, fewer transfers, less walking, wheelchair accessible), departure or arrival time, travel mode (best, cycling, driving, flying, transit, walking), and waypoints (max 8, not for transit travel mode).
  • Localization — Optional localization settings specifying country (gl) and language (hl) to tailor the search and interface language.
  • Zero Data Retention — Option to disable all logging and persistent storage of request and response data for high-compliance use cases.
  • Request Options — Node-level request configurations including batching, SSL settings, proxy, and timeout.

Output shape

A single JSON response object containing route directions and related metadata from the Google Maps Directions API.

Response shape depends on Google Maps Directions API output. No pagination. Errors follow standard n8n node error handling.

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