How to call Greece from Canada
- From mobile
- +30 xx xxxx xxxx
- From landline
- 011 30 xx xxxx xxxx
From $0.21/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial Greece from Canada
How to make a call to Greece from Canada: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number. Every Greek city number is a 10-digit number with its area code, so keep the area code after 30.
- 011Canada exit code
- 30Country code of Greece
- xx xxxx xxxxThe number, area code first
- From a mobile: +30 xx xxxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +30 21 0000 0000
- Mobile
- +30 21 0000 0000
- Landline
- 011 30 21 0000 0000
Main area codes in Greece
The area code comes right after 30, then the local number
- Athens/Piraeus/Salamina011 3021then 8 digits
- Thessaloníki011 30231then 7 digits
- Pátra011 30261then 7 digits
- Lárisa011 30241then 7 digits
- Irákleion011 30281then 7 digits
- Volos011 302421then 6 digits
- Ioánnina011 302651then 6 digits
- Tríkala011 302431then 6 digits
Before you call Greece
Dial Athens from a landline
Athens, Piraeus, and Salamina share the area code 21, followed by 8 digits.
- 011exit
- 30Greece
- 21Athens
- xxxx xxxxlocal number
Reach Rhodes, Kalamata, and Chalkída
These cities take 6 digits after their area code.
- Rhodes011 30 2241
- Kalamata011 30 2721
- Chalkída011 30 2221
Save Greek contacts with +30
For calling Greece cell phones and landlines, a contact saved as +30 works from a Canadian mobile at home and abroad.
- Press and hold 0 for +
- Dial 30
- Dial the area code and number
Calling Greece from Canada without an international plan
Suparelay calls Greece for $0.21/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in Canada charge up to $1.44/min. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Greece in a plan, so each one needs an add-on or charges per minute.
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 6× cheaper | $0.21 landline$0.63 mobile |
 | $1.05 + tax$0.14 + tax with plan |
 | $1.05 + tax$0.07 + tax with plan |
 | $1.44 + tax$0.07 + tax with plan |
Want to call Greece?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call Greece
The time now in Greece, and the best hours to call. Daylight saving time moves the time difference between 6 and 7 hours ahead of Toronto.
- 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 Greece 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 Greece also fails when
- The exit code is wrong for your country
- The number does not take calls from abroad
Questions
How do I call Greece from Canada on a cell phone or mobile?
Dial +30, then the number. It works from any mobile in Canada
Are calls to Greece included in Canada phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in Canada that we checked includes Greece in a plan
How much does it cost to call Greece from Canada?
With no plan, carriers in Canada charge up to $1.44 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
How to call Athens/Piraeus/Salamina from Canada?
For Athens/Piraeus/Salamina, dial 011 30 21, then the 8-digit local number
Do I need to dial 011 to call Greece?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 30. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
How do I dial a +30 number?
Press and hold 0 until + appears, then dial 30 and the number
Can I call Greece on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 30 and the number. Your plan must allow calls to Greece
Why isn't my call going through to Greece?
The usual causes: 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 Greece from Canada for free?
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 Greece 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 Greece without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call Greece landline from Canada?
From a landline in Canada, dial 011 30, then the number
How to make an international call to Greece?
Dial 011 30, then the number. From a mobile, +30 works too
When is the best time to call Greece?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in Greece. 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