var directionsDisplay; var directionsService = new google.maps.DirectionsService(); function initialize() { var endMarker = document.getElementById("end").value; var coordinates = endMarker.split(","); var coordinatesLat = coordinates[0]; var coordinatesLng = coordinates[1]; // alert(startMarker); // alert(endMarker); directionsDisplay = new google.maps.DirectionsRenderer(); // var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng("res"); var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(coordinatesLat, coordinatesLng); var myOptions = { zoom: 15, center: latlng, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP }; var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("venueMap"), myOptions); directionsDisplay.setMap(map); directionsDisplay.setPanel(document.getElementById("venueDirections")) var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: latlng, map: map }); } function calcRoute() { var startMarker = document.getElementById("start").value; var endMarker = document.getElementById("end").value; google.maps.DirectionsTravelMode.DRIVING var request = { origin: startMarker, destination: endMarker, travelMode:google.maps.DirectionsTravelMode.DRIVING }; directionsService.route(request, function (response, status) { if (status == google.maps.DirectionsStatus.OK) { directionsDisplay.setDirections(response); } }); } google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);