Phileas Fogg turns a bet into a route. In Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days, the journey is not about staying long in one place. It is about keeping the line moving: London to Suez, across India, onward to Hong Kong and Yokohama, over the Pacific to San Francisco, across North America to New York, then back across the Atlantic before the clock runs out.
We mapped that full circle on ExploreMap as a public trip: the European rail-and-steamer opening, the long Indian Ocean crossing, the dash across India, the East Asia stopovers, the Pacific crossing, and the final race from San Francisco to New York and back to London.
The route is fictional, but it is perfect for trip playback. On a map, the story becomes easier to follow: every stop has a place, every crossing has direction, and the 80-day deadline starts to feel like movement rather than trivia.
You can explore the full route, in order, here: Around the World in Eighty Days .
Want to map your own long route, real or imagined? Start free on ExploreMap.