🇨🇦USA to Canada Guide
Call Canada
from the USA
Make seamless calls to canada from usa directly from your browser. Outbound calls don’t require a dedicated number. To receive inbound calls, secure a unique US/Canada digital number ($2.14–$5/month).
Product facts
- Outbound: No dedicated number required.
- Inbound: Requires US/Canada digital number ($2.14–$5/month).
- No apps: Works in Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox.
Product facts: Calls Canada
- Outbound calling: Call worldwide instantly. No dedicated number required.
- Inbound calling: To receive calls in your browser, a unique US or Canada digital number is required ($2.14–$5/month).
- App-free: Works directly in Chrome, Safari, Edge, or Firefox.
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How to Dial Canada from USA
Canada is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), making it very simple.
1
Dial 1
Just dial 1. No 011 exit code is needed for Canada.
2
Area Code
Enter the 3-digit area code (e.g., 416 for Toronto).
3
Phone Number
Dial the remaining 7-digit number.
Is it Long Distance?
Yes. Even though you dial it like a US number, calls to Canada are international. Standard carriers may charge high per-minute rates. StartACall lets you call for pennies.
Major Canadian Area Codes
Common codes for major cities.
| City | Region | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Ontario | 416 / 647 / 437 |
| Vancouver | British Columbia | 604 / 778 / 236 |
| Montreal | Quebec | 514 / 438 |
| Calgary | Alberta | 403 / 587 |
| Ottawa | Ontario | 613 / 343 |
| City | Region | Code |
|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | Alberta | 780 / 587 |
| Winnipeg | Manitoba | 204 / 431 |
| Halifax | Nova Scotia | 902 |
| Quebec City | Quebec | 418 / 581 |
| Saskatoon | Saskatchewan | 306 / 639 |