How to Order Maps Online

Instead of shopping for maps at bookstores or gas stations, browse the Internet's wide selection first, from the comfort of your home.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Maps
• Printers
• Credit Cards
• Computers

1. Find an online map seller by visiting a major search engine like Yahoo! or Google and typing in the keywords "buy" and "maps." For more focused results, add another keyword indicating the region you'd like a map of (like "Spain" or "New York City").
2. Visit the websites listed and browse their selection of maps.
3. Preview the map where possible.
4. Buy the map using a secure server.

Tips & Warnings

• If online purchasing is not available for the map you want, it may be possible to buy a similar atlas via an online bookstore.
• You may want to examine navigational charts firsthand before purchasing.