Python Google Maps Driving Time

Question

I need to get driving time between two sets of coordinates using Python. The only wrappers for the Google Maps API I have been able to find either use Google Maps API V2 (deprec

Answer 1

import googlemaps
from datetime import datetime

gmaps = googlemaps.Client(key='YOUR KEY')


now = datetime.now()
directions_result = gmaps.directions("18.997739, 72.841280",
                                     "18.880253, 72.945137",
                                     mode="driving",
                                     avoid="ferries",
                                     departure_time=now
                                    )

print(directions_result[0]['legs'][0]['distance']['text'])
print(directions_result[0]['legs'][0]['duration']['text'])

This is been taken from here And alternatively you can change the parameters accordingly.