Only $2.95 per month *

Nestled in the scenic upstate New York, Cambridge, with its rich history and vibrant arts scene, embodies small-town charm.

With area code 518, you can establish a local presence in Cambridge using any device or software.

Connect locally, work globally—experience the flexibility of a Cambridge phone number wherever you are.

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Features

  • Manage a bustling upstate cafe in Cambridge, NY by managing your virtual phone number with call forwarding, ensuring you never miss a supplier call.
  • Artists in New York's creative hub can exhibit their work globally by using a Cambridge virtual number on any device.
  • Capitalize on the seasonal tourism in Cambridge by routing calls based on time, ensuring queries go to your on-season or off-season teams.
  • Facilitate local vineyard tours by using the PBX system for a direct booking, sales, and support line, learn more about our cloud phone system.
  • Keep your local Cambridge bakery customer-friendly by offering clear menu options via an accessible call system, more on cloud phone solutions.
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Use any device or software

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Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to the 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
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Cambridge virtual phone number?

Yes, your Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 stay connected with clients across the tech hubs in Cambridge and New York?

Absolutely! Whether you're collaborating with tech startups in Cambridge or connecting with financial experts in NYC, a FlyNumber lets you forward calls to any mobile or landline globally. Plus, with our cloud PBX system, you can manage your communications from anywhere, making it perfect for staying in sync across different cities.

How can I make my Cambridge-based art studio more accessible to clients in New York with FlyNumber?

You can create a local presence in both cities by using FlyNumbers specific to each area. Use our call menu feature to direct callers to the right department – such as sales or customer service – making your studio feel just a local call away. Plus, integrating our cloud phone system allows you to handle calls professionally, no matter where you or your clients are. I'm running a farm-to-table restaurant in Cambridge.

How can a FlyNumber help me handle reservations from both local and New York customers?

With a FlyNumber, you can route calls based on the time of day, ensuring that your New York customers can reach you during their lunchtime, while locals can call during your operating hours. Use our voicemail and call recording features to never miss a reservation request, and manage peak times efficiently by directing calls to different staff members or departments.

Does using FlyNumber help me manage calls from my antique shop in Cambridge to customers in New York City?

Definitely! Route incoming calls to any SIP address, including VoIP solutions like Asterisk or FreePBX, which can help manage calls more effectively. This way, whether your customers are calling about a vintage piece from upstate New York or the bustle of Manhattan, your shop can provide top-notch customer service with ease.

Can FlyNumber assist in expanding my consultancy services from Cambridge to clients in major New York businesses?

Yes, FlyNumber is perfect for this! Use your virtual number to make outgoing calls with your FlyNumber as the outgoing caller-ID, establishing your presence in New York without needing a physical office there. This is ideal for consulting services where credibility and local presence are crucial.

What's the best way to handle emergency plumbing services calls from Cambridge to New York with FlyNumber?

Utilize the flexibility of FlyNumber to route calls based on the day and time, ensuring that emergency calls are forwarded instantly to available team members, whether they're in Cambridge or on the road in New York. Set up a special menu option for emergencies so your clients can reach help quickly and efficiently.

Local info you may want to know

Cambridge, NY, with a population of around 2,000, offers a cozy, small-town atmosphere. It's nestled between the Adirondacks and the Green Mountains, making it appealing for those looking for scenic beauty and a quieter lifestyle.

Economically, Cambridge serves as a hub for local agriculture, with a growing interest in organic farming. It's a great spot for businesses focusing on sustainable practices or local food markets.

Surprisingly, it's also becoming a destination for artists and creatives, hosting several cultural events throughout the year that could be leveraged for unique business opportunities.

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A genuine Cambridge US phone number

In the heart of New York, the 518 area code is not just a number; it's a gateway to the rich history of the Capital District, serving areas from Albany to Plattsburgh since 1947.

When dialing a Cambridge number, use the format +1 518 XXX XXXX to connect locally or internationally, bridging connections from the Adirondacks to the Hudson Valley.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • In Glens Falls, connect globally while enjoying the charm of upstate New York with FlyNumber.
  • Schenectady's rich history meets modern tech; use FlyNumber to link your local and international calls.
  • Experience Saratoga Springs' vibrant culture and ensure your business never misses a call with our cloud PBX system.
  • From the capital's heart, Albany businesses can manage multiple FlyNumbers seamlessly on one account.
  • Troy thrives on innovation; forward your calls worldwide with FlyNumber and stay connected.
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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 Cambridge phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Cambridge FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:

  • To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
  • Based on day of the week and/or time
  • Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the Cambridge 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 Cambridge, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas

  • Call menu / IVR
  • Time/Day based routing
  • Route based on caller-ID
  • Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
  • Call Queue
  • Much more...
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We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

Check out our main United States page here.

Add local phone numbers from other countries and manage them all from the same account.

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Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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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.