Distancematrix.ai
FreemiumLiveLast verified 29 Sept 2026
Travel time and distance between many origins and destinations at once, with live traffic and transit modes.
Example request
curl -s 'https://api.distancematrix.ai/maps/api/distancematrix/json?origins=51.4822656,-0.1933769&destinations=51.4994794,-0.1269979&key=$API_KEY'
Free tier, in plain English
The free plan covers 1,000 origin-destination pairs a month for testing. The pay-as-you-go plan starts at $2 per 1,000 elements, with a $50 welcome credit.
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