How to call Bulgaria from Canada
- From mobile
- +359 x xxx xxx
- From landline
- 011 359 x xxx xxx
From $0.26/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Bulgaria from Canada
How to make a call to Bulgaria from Canada: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- Mobile+359
- Landline011 359
- 011Canada exit code
- 359Country code of Bulgaria
- x xxx xxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +359 x xxx xxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +359 2 123 456
- Mobile
- +359 2 123 456
- Landline
- 011 359 2 123 456
Main area codes in Bulgaria
The area code comes right after 359, then the local number
- Sofia011 3592then the local number
- Plovdiv011 35932then the local number
- Varna011 35952then the local number
- Burgas011 35956then the local number
- Stara Zagora011 35942then the local number
- Ruse011 35982then the local number
- Pleven011 35964then the local number
- Sliven011 35944then the local number
Before you call Bulgaria
Dial a Bulgarian city
Add the city code right after 359. A 7-digit number is one of the lengths Bulgaria uses, so type it in the dialer above.
- Sofia011 359 2
- Plovdiv011 359 32
- Varna011 359 52
Dial from a Canadian mobile
The phone adds 011 for you when you start with the plus sign.
- Press and hold 0 for +
- Dial 359
- Dial the area code and number
Calling Bulgaria from Canada without an international plan
Suparelay calls Bulgaria for $0.26/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39/min. Each of these Canadian carriers sells a saver add-on for Bulgaria, and you must add it before the call.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 9× cheaper | $0.26 landline$0.74 mobile |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.084 + tax with plan |
 | $1.76 + tax$0.25 + tax with plan |
 | $2.39 + tax$0.18 + tax with plan |
Want to call Bulgaria?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Bulgaria
The time now in Bulgaria, and the best hours to call. The time difference to Toronto changes with daylight saving time, from 6 hours to 7.
- Time difference
- Most of the year: 7 hours ahead of Toronto
- March 8 to March 29: 6 hours ahead of Toronto
- October 25 to November 1: 6 hours ahead of Toronto
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to Bulgaria fails
Bell can block calls abroad
A Bell Mobility line can have an international calling restriction. Remove it in your long distance add-ons in MyBell before you call abroad.
Bell, What are Bell Mobility's long distance rates?From any country, a call to Bulgaria also fails when
- The 0 is still in the number
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
Calling Bulgaria cell phones: how to call Bulgaria from Canada on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +359, then the number. It works from any mobile in Canada
Are calls to Bulgaria included in Canada phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Bulgaria in a plan
How much does it cost to call Bulgaria from Canada?
With no plan, carriers in Canada charge up to $2.39 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Sofia from Canada?
For Sofia, dial 011 359 2, then the local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Bulgaria?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 359. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +359 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 359 and the number
Can I call Bulgaria on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 359 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Bulgaria
Why isn't my call going through to Bulgaria?
The usual causes: the 0 is still in the number, the exit code is wrong for your country, and the number does not take calls from abroad. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call Bulgaria from Canada for free? Is a free call to Bulgaria possible?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call Bulgaria from Canada on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in Bulgaria without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call a Bulgaria landline from Canada?
From a landline in Canada, dial 011 359, then the number
When is the best time to call Bulgaria?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Bulgaria. Most of the year: 7 hours ahead of Toronto. March 8 to March 29: 6 hours ahead of Toronto. October 25 to November 1: 6 hours ahead of Toronto
How do I call Bulgaria from Canada with an international call?
Dial 011 359, then the number. From a mobile, +359 works too