Only $2.95 per month *

Get connected to Bowie, Texas, where the charm of small-town America thrives within the 940 area code.

With a population of just over 5,000, Bowie invites you to join its vibrant community remotely.

Purchase a local phone number from FlyNumber and use it on any device or software, linking you directly to the heart of Texas, no matter where you are.

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Features

  • Connect with Bowie rodeo fans by forwarding your virtual number to any local number during the big event.
  • Offer real-time support at Jim Bowie Days by setting up a custom call menu on your virtual phone number.
  • Stay connected to your Bowie Barbecue business by routing calls based on the day and time.
  • Manage your Bowie antique store inquiries with VoIP by sending calls to any VoIP solution like Asterisk or FreePBX.
  • Capture all missed calls during your Bowie hunting trips with automatic cloud storage for voicemails and recordings via our cloud-based PBX.
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Use any device or software

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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.

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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Bowie virtual phone number?

Yes, your Bowie 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 Bowie 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 to operate my FlyNumber in Bowie, Texas?

Whether you're catching a rodeo at the Jim Bowie Days Festival or setting up shop at the Second Monday Trade Days, you can use any device to manage your FlyNumber. This includes smartphones, computers, or even traditional landline phones. Just connect to the internet or use forwarding options to keep in touch no matter where you are in Bowie.

Can I forward calls from my FlyNumber to a local number in Bowie?

Absolutely! If you're often out and about in Bowie, managing your ranch, or running your local business, you can forward your calls to any local number. Whether it's a mobile phone or a landline, FlyNumber makes sure you don't miss important calls by letting you redirect them wherever you need.

How does the cloud PBX system benefit a Bowie business owner?

Using the cloud PBX system provided by FlyNumber can significantly boost your business flexibility. Imagine being able to automatically route calls to different departments of your Bowie Trading Post or setup a call menu for your customers—press 1 for store hours, 2 for special promotions—directly through the cloud. Plus, all your voicemails, greetings, and recordings are stored safely online.

Is it possible to use FlyNumber for a marketing campaign for my Bowie-based business?

Certainly! You can use FlyNumber to create local presence for your Bowie business. Set your outgoing caller-ID to your virtual number when reaching out to potential customers. This way, even if you're calling from outside Bowie, it appears you're right in town, making locals more likely to engage with your business.

Can I manage multiple FlyNumbers from Bowie if I operate businesses in other cities or states?

Yes, you can! Whether you’re managing a gallery on Wise Street or a bakery on Mason Street, you can handle multiple FlyNumbers from Bowie or anywhere else. This feature is perfect if you're expanding your reach beyond Bowie, allowing you to control all your numbers through a single account.

How does call routing based on time benefit me in Bowie, Texas?

If you own a business in Bowie, this feature is a game changer. You can route calls to different numbers depending on the time of day—perhaps to your cell phone during working hours and to a voicemail after your business closes. This is particularly useful during busy seasons like the rodeo or hunting season, ensuring you cater to your customers' needs efficiently.

Local info you may want to know

Bowie, Texas, named after the legendary Jim Bowie, boasts a small, tight-knit community of around 5,000 residents. Its economy primarily revolves around agriculture, oil, and retail, providing a quaint, yet robust business environment.

Interestingly, Bowie is renowned for hosting the largest garage sale in North Texas. This annual event attracts visitors from across the state, making it an intriguing locale for businesses targeting diverse clientele.

Surprisingly, despite its modest size, Bowie offers a municipal airport, enhancing connectivity. This feature is a boon for businesses dealing with logistics or frequent travel needs.

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A genuine Bowie US phone number

In Bowie, Texas, callers use the 940 area code, which was established in 1997 as part of a split from the 817 area code to accommodate the growing demand for telephone lines.

When dialing a local number within Bowie, ensure to use the standard US dialing format: 1 + 940 + the seven-digit phone number.

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  • Fort Worth's rich heritage and booming economy make it ideal for new ventures with virtual numbers.
  • Odessa's energy sector shines; route calls efficiently with FlyNumber's customizable call menus.
  • Lubbock, home to major universities, keeps students and educators connected with unlimited incoming VOIP minutes.
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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 Bowie phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

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

Use our cloud PBX system (optional) for increased flexibility:

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Use cases

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

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

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.

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Make and receive calls with your Bowie 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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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.