Google Routes
With the Google Routes tool, the AI assistant can calculate routes and retrieve travel times. This is useful for logistics, client visits, and operational planning.
Capabilities
- Route calculation: Optimal routes between locations
- Travel times: Estimated travel duration by transport mode
- Distances: Distances between locations
- Alternative routes: Different route options
Example Usage
"What's the travel time from our office to the client in Amsterdam?"
"Calculate the optimal route for visiting these three locations"
"How far is it from our warehouse to the distribution center?"
Business Applications
| Application | Example |
|---|---|
| Sales | Planning client visits |
| Logistics | Optimizing deliveries |
| HR | Calculating commute times |
| Events | Providing directions to venues |
Transport Modes
The tool supports different modes of transport:
- 🚗 Car
- 🚌 Public transport
- 🚴 Bicycle
- 🚶 Walking
Enable
- Go to Admin → Settings → Tools
- Find Google Routes
- Enable the tool
tip
Combine this tool with Google Places to first find locations and then calculate routes.