Get Your Classic City Virtual Phone Number
Only $2.95 per month *
Experience Athens, Georgia, where vibrant culture meets Southern charm.
Home to a bustling music scene and the historic University of Georgia, Athens thrives within the 706 and 762 area codes.
Connect locally using any device or software with a FlyNumber virtual phone number, making business as dynamic as the city itself.
Features
- Enjoy hosting Bulldog game day parties while managing calls through the cloud-based PBX system.
- Keep your local Athens vibe while connecting globally; forward your calls to any global number.
- Streamline your indie film schedules by routing calls based on time, ensuring your crew is always in sync.
- Stay connected at Athens music festivals by forwarding calls to your mobile or landline, check our call forwarding options.
- Capture the spirit of the Classic City in every call with your Athens-based virtual number directing calls to your preferred VoIP solution.
Use any device or software
Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to your email on file free of charge.
Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.
- iOS or Android smartphone
- Mac, PC, or Linux computer
- Desktop office phone
- Any regular phone number (to receive calls)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Athens virtual phone number?
Yes, your Athens FlyNumber will come with SMS capabilities. The text message will be forwarded to the email on file free of charge. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.
Can I use my Athens virtual number for 2FA or other verification services?
This really depends on the company/service sending the SMS to the FlyNumber; it's up to them to actually send the text. We can't guarantee 2FA or short code SMS will work. Texts from regular mobile phones should work fine though.
What devices can I use with my FlyNumber in Athens, Georgia?
Whether you’re attending a live music event downtown or setting up shop at your local cafe on Broad Street, you can stay connected via your FlyNumber using any device you prefer. From smartphones and tablets to laptops or even desktops, as long as you have internet access, you can make and receive calls seamlessly using any software or app that supports VoIP.
Can I forward my FlyNumber calls to a local number in Athens?
Absolutely! If you’re often at UGA games and don't want to miss important calls, you can forward your FlyNumber to any local landline or mobile number in Athens, or anywhere else across the globe. This feature ensures you don’t miss calls even when you’re enjoying a Bulldogs game or exploring the State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
How can I integrate my Athens-based business with the FlyNumber cloud phone system?
Embrace the flexibility of our cloud phone system to manage your Athens business more efficiently. Use features like call menus to direct your customers to the right department, press 1 for Delivery, 2 for Takeout, especially handy if you run one of the popular eateries on Clayton Street. Plus, save all your voicemails and call recordings to the cloud automatically, freeing you up to focus more on serving your customers.
Is it possible to manage multiple FlyNumbers on one account for different areas of my Athens business?
Certainly! If you have different departments within your store in The Classic Center area, or if you’re managing multiple locations, like a franchise, you can control all these FlyNumbers under one account. This helps in organizing communications and ensuring each branch operates smoothly without any communication overlap.
How can I use my FlyNumber for outgoing calls from Athens?
Make outgoing calls from your Athens location with your FlyNumber appearing as the caller ID. This feature is perfect for maintaining a professional appearance whether you're calling local suppliers from the Farmers Market or clients across the US. Your Athens-based number will show on their caller ID, keeping your communication consistent.
Can I set my FlyNumber so it operates differently during the North Georgia Folk Festival?
Definitely! You can route your calls based on the time of day or day of the week. So, during specific events like the North Georgia Folk Festival, you can adjust settings to forward calls to a temporary number or voicemail. This way, you won’t miss valuable calls while you're enjoying or managing local events.
Local info you may want to know
Athens, Georgia, boasts a youthful vibe with over 28% of its population between the ages of 18 and 24, thanks to the University of Georgia. This demographic tilt makes it a hotspot for businesses targeting young, trendy consumers.
The city's eclectic mix of music, arts, and education creates a unique cultural hub, attractive for startups and creative ventures. Athens is known for fostering a strong support network for small businesses.
Surprisingly, Athens has a higher-than-average number of residents working in arts and design, making it ideal for creative industries. Plus, its local government is proactive in supporting tech startups, offering various incentives.
A genuine Athens US phone number
In Athens, Georgia, home to the University of Georgia, the area codes 706 and 762 cover not just the bustling college town but also a large part of northeastern Georgia.
When dialing any local number within these area codes, residents and businesses use a 10-digit format: area code + seven-digit number, reflecting the region's growth and the need for additional numbering to keep up with demand.
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Unlimited incoming
When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.
This is included in the price of the Athens phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Athens FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.
Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:
Use cases
Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:
- Use the Athens number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
- Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
- Separate business and personal calls
- For your "Contact Us" page
- Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
- Use the Athens, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
Optional Cloud Phone System
Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas.
Call like a local, pay like a local
When making outgoing calls to a U.S. or Canada number the rate is .01 per min regardless of the FlyNumber you use to call out from.
If you plan on calling phone numbers outside of the US/Canada consider getting a FlyNumber in said country.
- Anytime you make outgoing calls with FlyNumber (via the PBX) there is a low per minute rate.
- You can make outgoing calls using the phone system app or create a SIP account.
- More details on the phone system billing can be found in our docs.
Make and receive calls with your Athens phone number using our app
If you sign up for the phone system you can use the (free) dedicated app for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS for incoming and outgoing calls.
- Unlimited incoming minutes included
- Push notifications for incoming calls
- Call history and missed call tracking
- Multiple number support for outbound calls
- While on a call trigger call recording, transfer or pickup.
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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.
Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.