How Driving Distance Is Calculated
Driving distance is calculated by finding a route through a road network between a starting point and destination, then measuring the length of the road segments that make up that route.
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Driving Distance vs Straight-Line Distance
Use the Driving Distance Calculator when you want road mileage and estimated drive time. Use the Distance Calculator when you want direct great-circle distance between two geographic coordinates.
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Mileage Calculator: Miles Between Locations
A mileage calculator finds how many miles you need to travel between two locations by road . For a trip between cities, places, or destinations, the useful mileage is normally the length of the driving route rather than the straight-line distance between the e
