Google Maps can get you from point A to point B (or C, or D) in many different ways. Most people search for routes on the fly, but you can also save them for convenience, and access some routes ...

Google Maps knows the fastest route to almost anywhere on Earth. But what if you have more than one place to visit? Perhaps you're a delivery driver who must cover several locations on a single ride.

Being able to map out your entire drive beforehand, with estimated travel times and future course changes, is a powerful addition to an already handy app. Here's how to create a multi-stop route in ...

I like routes calm enough for kids to ride ahead of me. (Photos: Madi Carlson) Call me crazy, but I have four different routes for each destination. In order of comfort, high to low: Our Family Biking ...

If your business uses Apple's iPhone, you have access to the device's native Google Maps application. Other than creating routes, the Google Maps app lets you search for points of interest and stay up ...

People who travel often, whether around the world or within their own country, should use Google Maps in more ways than one. For example, it is a good idea to learn how to save a Route on Google Maps ...

From user-friendly mobile apps like Travelboast and TravelAnimator to web-based tools like Pictramap and advanced software like SmartSHOW 3D, there’s an option for everyone. Each tool offers unique ...

Reader Len Daniels faces a frustration with mapping apps. He writes: Much as I love the ability to navigate using Apple’s Maps and Google Maps with my iPhone while driving, I’d like the option to ...

Do you remember before GPS we would follow a map (that paper thingy that has thousands of little lines) in hopes to find your location? Then we upgraded to Mapquest that was awesome! Until GPS came ...

Whether you’re a seasoned marathon veteran or you just bought your first pair of running shoes, it helps to know how far you’ve run and to plan how many miles you want to clock in a day. The app ...

You can save a route in Google Maps with the "Pin" feature. Pinning a route or location lets you quickly find that route or directions to that spot again later. In the Google Maps Android app, you can ...