diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/data/Location.java b/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/data/Location.java
index 72077c4..4210b08 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/data/Location.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/data/Location.java
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ public class Location {
         this.imageUrl = imageUrl;
     }
 
-    public Location(@NotNull String name, double startLat, double startLong, double endLat, double endLong, String description, @Nullable String imageUrl) {
-        this(name,getStringFromCoordinates(startLat,startLong,endLat,endLong),description,imageUrl);
+    public Location(@NotNull String name, double latCoord, double longCoord, String description, @Nullable String imageUrl) {
+        this(name,getStringFromCoordinates(latCoord,longCoord),description,imageUrl);
     }
 
     @NotNull
@@ -72,18 +72,23 @@ public class Location {
     }
 
     public double[] getCoordinatesAsDoubles() {
-        double[] res = new double[4];
-        String[] locations = this.coordinates.split(";");
-        res[0] =Double.parseDouble(locations[0].split(",")[0]);
-        res[1] = Double.parseDouble(locations[0].split(",")[1]);
-        res[2] = Double.parseDouble(locations[1].split(",")[0]);
-        res[3] = Double.parseDouble(locations[1].split(",")[1]);
+        double[] res = new double[2];
+        res[0] = getLat();
+        res[1] = getLong();
 
         return res;
     }
 
-    public static String getStringFromCoordinates(double lat1, double long1, double lat2, double long2) {
-        return lat1 + "," + long1 + ";" + lat2 + "," + long2;
+    public double getLat() {
+        return Double.parseDouble(this.coordinates.split(",")[0]);
+    }
+
+    public double getLong() {
+        return Double.parseDouble(this.coordinates.split(",")[1]);
+    }
+
+    public static String getStringFromCoordinates(double lat1, double long1) {
+        return lat1 + "," + long1;
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/network/ApiHandler.java b/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/network/ApiHandler.java
index 32d333d..2a4d6ae 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/network/ApiHandler.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/a1/nextlocation/network/ApiHandler.java
@@ -3,8 +3,14 @@ package com.a1.nextlocation.network;
 import com.a1.nextlocation.data.Location;
 import com.a1.nextlocation.data.Route;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
+
 import okhttp3.MediaType;
 import okhttp3.OkHttpClient;
+import okhttp3.Request;
+import okhttp3.Response;
 
 public enum ApiHandler {
     INSTANCE;
@@ -12,11 +18,46 @@ public enum ApiHandler {
 
     private static String TAG = ApiHandler.class.getCanonicalName();
     public static final MediaType JSON = MediaType.get("application/json; charset=utf-8");
+    private final String BASE_URL = "https://api.openrouteservice.org/v2/directions/";
+    private final String API_KEY = "5b3ce3597851110001cf6248d4eee2099f724255918adc71cc502b2a";
+    private final String DIRECTIONS_MODE = "foot_walking";
 
     private OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();
 
     public Route getDirections(Location startLocation, Location endLocation) {
-        return null;
+        return getDirections(startLocation.getCoordinates(),endLocation.getCoordinates());
+    }
+
+    public Route getDirections(double startLat, double startLong, double endLat, double endLong) {
+        return getDirections(startLat + "," + startLong, endLat + "," + endLong);
+    }
+
+    public Route getDirections(String startLocation, String endLocation) {
+        String requestUrl = BASE_URL + DIRECTIONS_MODE + "?api_key=" + API_KEY + "&start=" +startLocation + "&end=" + endLocation;
+        AtomicReference<Route> res = null;
+        Thread t = new Thread(() -> {
+
+            Request request = new Request.Builder().url(requestUrl).build();
+
+            try (Response response = client.newCall(request).execute()) {
+                if (response.body() != null) {
+                    String responseString = Objects.requireNonNull(response.body()).string();
+                    
+                }
+
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+
+            }
+        });
+
+        t.start();
+
+        try {
+            t.join();
+        } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        return res.get();
     }