MapQuest® Maps and Directions for Mobile Devices

At MapQuest, we’re committed to helping people get where they need to go. As part of that commitment, we’re constantly exploring new technologies that can make the process easier – including wireless applications that allow you to access the maps and directions you need from your mobile phone or wireless device when you're on the move.

MapQuest® for Mobile Web is a free¹ wireless version of the MapQuest website that you can access anytime, anywhere through your mobile phone or other web–enabled device. Formatted especially for mobile web browsers using Wireless Application Protocol (or "WAP"), MapQuest for Mobile Web makes it easy to discover where you are, where you’re going, and what's waiting for you along the way. You have anytime, anywhere access to the core features of MapQuest.com with no subscription fees — even when you’re away from your computer.

• Color maps of the US and Canada, with pan & zoom functionality
• Gas station locations and fuel prices; allowing the user to search by distance or price
• Step–by–step driving directions featuring mileage and travel time
• Advanced route options or alternate driving routes that avoid highways or tolls
• Multi–point routing option for up to six destinations
• Walking directions feature to find the most direct route, utilizing pedestrian walkways
• Search by name, location, city, state, intersection, or over 16 million Points of Interest from the MapQuest database

How it Works:

You can access MapQuest for Mobile Web two easy ways:

• When you’re on the go, just type MapQuest.com into your phone’s mobile web browser.¹
• If you’re planning your trip from your computer, use the “Send to Cell” option on MapQuest.com to access maps and directions from your mobile phone via an SMS text message². Find out more about Send to Cell