# Azure Maps Route API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-route-api/  
**Provider:** Azure Maps — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-maps/  
**Base URL:** https://atlas.microsoft.com  
**Documentation:** https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/maps/route

Azure Maps Route API is one of 11 APIs that [Azure Maps](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-maps/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Directions, Isochrone, Routing, Traffic-Aware, and Travel Modes. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and a getting-started guide.

Calculates routes between origin and destination, provides turn-by-turn directions, supports multiple travel modes, traffic-aware routing, route matrices, and route range (isochrone) calculations.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/maps/route
- **GettingStarted** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-maps/how-to-use-best-practices-for-routing
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-azure-maps/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Azure Maps APIs (10)

- [Azure Maps Render API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-render-api/)
- [Azure Maps Traffic API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-traffic-api/)
- [Azure Maps Weather API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-weather-api/)
- [Azure Maps Timezone API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-timezone-api/)
- [Azure Maps Geolocation API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-geolocation-api/)
- [Azure Maps Spatial API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-spatial-api/)
- [Azure Maps Elevation API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-elevation-api/)
- [Azure Maps Creator API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/azure-maps-creator-api/)
- [Azure Maps Geocoding API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/microsoft-azure-maps-geocoding-api/)
- [Azure Maps Search API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-maps/microsoft-azure-maps-search-api/)

## Tags

Directions, Isochrone, Routing, Traffic-Aware, Travel Modes

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