Virtual Numbers in The Queen City
Only $2.95 per month *
Buffalo, NY, known for its vibrant arts scene and the iconic Niagara Falls, pulses with a population eager to connect.
With a local 716 area code number from FlyNumber, you can tap into Buffalo's bustling community using any device or software, making every call as local as the city's famous wings.
Features
- Celebrate Bills game day without missing client calls; direct your virtual number to any mobile using call forwarding.
- Host your post-Niagara Falls tour inquiries on any device or software compatible with VoIP.
- Adopt Buffalo efficiency: Adjust FlyNumber settings anytime, ensuring no disruption during Erie County Fair season.
- Manage your Anchor Bar wings delivery service calls using the cloud phone system, complete with a custom call menu.
- Keep your Elmwood Village boutique customer interactions crisp with voicemail and call recordings saved automatically to the cloud.
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 (a phone number)
- 3rd party VoIP solutions
FAQ’s
Can I get SMS on my Buffalo virtual phone number?
Yes, your Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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.
Can I use a FlyNumber to forward calls to my cell phone while I'm at a Bills game in Buffalo?
Absolutely! No need to miss important calls while you're rooting for the Bills. With FlyNumber, you can forward incoming calls to any mobile number. So, you can enjoy the game and still catch all your calls whether you're at the stadium or anywhere around Buffalo.
I run a food truck in Buffalo; how can I manage calls from different locations?
Whether you're serving up wings by Lake Erie or parked at Larkin Square, FlyNumber's cloud PBX system lets you route calls based on where you are, using the day/time routing feature. This way, you can keep your business mobile without missing a beat, or call, on your busiest days.
Does FlyNumber offer a solution for handling multiple customer calls during Buffalo's National Garden Festival?
Definitely! During peak events like the Garden Festival, you can use FlyNumber's call menu system to manage high call volumes. Set up options like "Press 1 for location details, 2 for special offers," ensuring that your gardening fans get the info they need swiftly.
I'm expanding my Buffalo-based business nationwide; can FlyNumber help me manage calls from different states?
FlyNumber is perfect for growth! You can manage multiple FlyNumbers from a single account, making it easy to have local numbers in various states while operating from Buffalo. This approach can give your customers a local feel, boosting their comfort and trust in your business.
Can I save calls and voicemails to review later, from my Buffalo art gallery's phone number?
Certainly! With FlyNumber, every call or voicemail to your Buffalo art gallery's phone number can be automatically saved to the cloud. Whether it's a potential buyer or an artist, you can revisit these calls at your convenience and never miss out on opportunities.
How can FlyNumber help Buffalo businesses stay connected during the snowy season when employees might need to work from home?
Winter in Buffalo can be tough, but FlyNumber keeps your team connected. Utilize the FlyNumber system to make and receive calls using your business number on any device. This flexibility allows your employees to work effectively from home, maintaining productivity regardless of the weather outside.
Local info you may want to know
Buffalo, a city of reinvention, has a population of around 278,000, with a surprising tech and startup growth surge. Young professionals are increasingly drawn here, energizing the local economy.
The Niagara Frontier, which includes Buffalo, provides significant cross-border business opportunities, given its proximity to Canada. Logistics and trade sectors here are booming.
Did you know Buffalo is called the "City of Good Neighbors"? This community vibe can be a huge plus for businesses looking to establish genuine local connections.
A genuine Buffalo US phone number
In Buffalo, New York, the area code 716 is not just a number—it's a nod to the city's rich history, including its role as the terminus of the Erie Canal.
When dialing a Buffalo number, you’ll follow the standard US format: 1 + 716 + the seven-digit phone number, connecting you to a community famed for its wings and snowy winters.
Other cities that may tickle your fancy
- Elmira thrives on rich history; get a local number to connect deeply.
- Rochester's booming tech scene calls for FlyNumber's flexible call routing.
- In Batavia, small businesses flourish with our cloud PBX system.
- Experience Niagara Falls and manage calls during peak tourist seasons effortlessly.
- Jamestown's arts vibe grows; keep connected with unlimited incoming minutes via VOIP.
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 Buffalo phone number.
Forward to any regular phone number
For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo 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.