Use comma or space to separate words. (e.g. 22nd Street Bayonneas opposed to22ndStreetBayonne)
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Try entering the region (city and province or state or metropolitan area, etc.) that the place belongs to, even adding/removing the country sometimes makes the difference. (e.g. from Vancouver, BC to White Rock, BCas opposed to from Vancouver to White Rock)
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Provide a postal code (zip area) if you know it. (In some countries, like Canada and the UK, providing only the postal code could be enough to get the route)
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Check the spelling. (e.g. Ave or Avenueas opposed toavenu)
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It is always wise to get a "second opinion", so get the directions on at least two maps: (e.g. TomTom and Mapbox). One of them might not get it right while the other one does. Also, both could get it right, but it's optimal in only one of them.