# US Route Planner > Free route planner, EV charging stations & driving directions for the USA ## Overview US Route Planner is a driving directions and route planning website covering United States. Content is in en_US. Distances are shown in miles. ## API for AI Agents Public REST API for route calculation (no auth required): - Endpoint: GET https://us.routeplanner.app/api/v1/route - Parameters: origin (required), destination (required), locale (optional) - Returns: origin, destination (name/lat/lng), distance_km, distance_formatted, duration_minutes, duration_formatted, route_summary (major roads), landmarks (up to 10, with name/category/lat/lng), url (interactive map link), provider - Rate limit: 30 requests/minute - Example: https://us.routeplanner.app/api/v1/route?origin=Helsinki&destination=Tampere&locale=fi ## Content - Driving routes with turn-by-turn directions, distance and estimated drive time - City-to-city distance pages - Cross-country route pages (e.g. Finland to Sweden) - Route search directory organized by continent, country and city - Location/landmark pages with nearby destinations - Hot 100 most popular routes and destinations - Curated road trip itineraries with multiple stops - EV charging station directory with connector types, power ratings and network info ## Route Page Content Each route page includes: - Estimated driving time - Total distance - Main roads used (when available from routing data) - Notable places along the route Electric vehicle support: - Routes over 50 km include EV charging availability information - Charging locations with city names are shown along the route when relevant Common questions answered: - How long does it take to drive from A to B? - What is the distance between two locations? - What is the fastest route between cities? - Where can I charge an electric vehicle on this route? Content is available in en_US and uses locally appropriate phrasing for travel time and distance. ## URL Patterns - https://us.routeplanner.app/ : Home page with route planner - https://us.routeplanner.app/{origin}/{destination} : Driving route between two locations - https://us.routeplanner.app/routes/{city} : Popular routes from a city - https://us.routeplanner.app/route-planner/{continent} : Routes by continent - https://us.routeplanner.app/route-planner/{continent}/{country} : Routes by country - https://us.routeplanner.app/map : Interactive map - https://us.routeplanner.app/popular-routes : 100 most popular routes - https://us.routeplanner.app/popular-locations : 100 most popular destinations - https://us.routeplanner.app/explore/{category} : Browse locations by category - https://us.routeplanner.app/chargers : EV charging directory by city - https://us.routeplanner.app/chargers/{city} : EV chargers in a city ## Geographic Coverage - Country: United States - Continent: north-america - Major cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Francisco - Cities and locations: 22164 - Possible route combinations: 491220732 - EV charging stations: 49084 ## Popular Routes Most-visited routes on this site with cached distance and driving duration: - Gadsden, AL to Whitwell, TN: 103 mi, 1h 58min — https://us.routeplanner.app/gadsden-al/whitwell-tn - Cle Elum, WA to Stanwood, WA: 128 mi, 2h 35min — https://us.routeplanner.app/cle-elum-wa/stanwood-wa - Sea Ranch Lakes, FL to Indian Harbour Beach, FL: 157 mi, 3h 9min — https://us.routeplanner.app/sea-ranch-lakes-fl/indian-harbour-beach-fl - New Braunfels, TX to Marion, TX: 14 mi, 23min — https://us.routeplanner.app/new-braunfels-tx/marion-tx - Glendale, AZ to Phoenix, AZ: 9 mi, 19min — https://us.routeplanner.app/glendale-az/phoenix-az - Hayneville, AL to Jay, FL: 105 mi, 2h 17min — https://us.routeplanner.app/hayneville-al/jay-fl - Baxter, TN to Cookeville, TN: 9 mi, 14min — https://us.routeplanner.app/baxter-tn/cookeville-tn - Medina, ND to Bismarck, ND: 74 mi, 1h 14min — https://us.routeplanner.app/medina-nd/bismarck-nd - Loretto, PA to Newton Hamilton, PA: 58 mi, 1h 33min — https://us.routeplanner.app/loretto-pa/newton-hamilton-pa - Gainesboro, TN to Cookeville, TN: 22 mi, 36min — https://us.routeplanner.app/gainesboro-tn/cookeville-tn - Newton Hamilton, PA to Mapleton, PA: 7 mi, 12min — https://us.routeplanner.app/newton-hamilton-pa/mapleton-pa - Haughton, LA to Bossier City, LA: 16 mi, 30min — https://us.routeplanner.app/haughton-la/bossier-city-la - Oakland Park, FL to Boynton Beach, FL: 27 mi, 35min — https://us.routeplanner.app/oakland-park-fl/boynton-beach-fl - Clanton, AL to Calera, AL: 24 mi, 28min — https://us.routeplanner.app/clanton-al/calera-al - Stevensville, MT to Hamilton, MT: 21 mi, 29min — https://us.routeplanner.app/stevensville-mt/hamilton-mt ## Example Pages - Route: https://us.routeplanner.app/new-york/los-angeles - City destinations: https://us.routeplanner.app/routes/new-york - EV chargers in New York: https://us.routeplanner.app/chargers/new-york ## Also Available In - Reittikartta.net (Finnish): https://reittikartta.net - Routeplanner.app (English (Ireland)): https://routeplanner.app - UK Route Planner (English (UK)): https://uk.routeplanner.app - Waysur.com (Spanish): https://waysur.com - Routenplaner.cc (German): https://routenplaner.cc - Itineraire.me (French): https://itineraire.me - Ruttplanerare.se (Swedish): https://ruttplanerare.se - Percorsi.me (Italian): https://percorsi.me - Itinerarios.me (Portuguese): https://itinerarios.me - Routekaart.net (Dutch): https://routekaart.net - Dojazdu.net (Polish): https://dojazdu.net - Planovac.net (Czech): https://planovac.net - Ruter.me (Danish): https://ruter.me - Marsruut.net (Estonian): https://marsruut.net - Utvonalterv.net (Hungarian): https://utvonalterv.net - Marsruts.net (Latvian): https://marsruts.net - Marsrutas.net (Lithuanian): https://marsrutas.net - Ruteplanlegger (Norwegian): https://ruteplanlegger.net - Traseu.net (Romanian): https://traseu.net - Trasa-Mapy.net (Slovak): https://trasa-mapy.net - Afroute.com (English (Nigeria)): https://afroute.com - Routenplaner.me (de_CH): https://routenplaner.me - Auto-Karta.net (Serbian): https://auto-karta.net - Kiskadee.app (Spanish (Chile)): https://kiskadee.app - Dachkarte.com (German): https://dachkarte.com - Карта Маршрута (ru): https://karta-marshruta.net - Itineraire.me (fr_BE): https://be.itineraire.me - Routekaart.net (nl_BE): https://be.routekaart.net - Itineraire.me (fr_LU): https://lu.itineraire.me - Itineraire.me (fr_CH): https://ch.itineraire.me - Percorsi.me (it_CH): https://ch.percorsi.me - Afroute.com (Portuguese): https://angola.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://botswana.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://eswatini.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://kenya.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://lesotho.afroute.com - Afroute.com (French): https://madagascar.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://malawi.afroute.com - Afroute.com (French): https://maroc.afroute.com - Afroute.com (Portuguese): https://mocambique.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://namibia.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://south-africa.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://tanzania.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://uganda.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://zambia.afroute.com - Afroute.com (English): https://zimbabwe.afroute.com - Trippi (English): https://trippi.app ## Data Sources - Routing: OpenStreetMap via OSRM (Open Source Routing Machine) - Geocoding: OpenStreetMap via Nominatim - Map tiles: OpenStreetMap - EV charging data: Open Charge Map (openchargemap.org) ## Data Freshness - Routes: calculated in real-time from current road network - Geocoding: cached with periodic refresh - EV charger data: synced nightly from Open Charge Map ## Language - Primary language: en_US - Language code: en_US ## Site - URL: https://us.routeplanner.app - Sitemap: https://us.routeplanner.app/sitemap.xml - Robots: https://us.routeplanner.app/robots.txt