Long Distance

Great rates at any time! Fido offers you great rates for all your long-distance calls made from Canada+, to the U.S. or international.
 
If your Fido plan does not include Canada-wide+ long distance:
  • Monthly plan customers pay only 55¢ per minute billed by the minute1, without an Add-on.
  • Prepaid customers: See the long distance calling rates and add-ons you can add to save on long distance!
Not sure if your call is local or long-distance? Learn more about your local calling area.
 
If you're planning on travelling outside of Canada, make sure to bring your Fido phone with you as we have you covered pretty much everywhere you go! Check out our different roaming rates and add-ons. Learn more about the things to know before you travel. 
 
Add-ons and rates for Monthly plan customers:
 
Canadian Long Distance add-on
Turn your minutes into Canada-wide+ calling for only $12 per month. Make and receive as many calls as you want to anywhere in Canada+ for one low price.
  • Unlimited Canada Calling
$12/mo.

U.S. Long Distance Add-on
Turn your minutes into U.S. calling from Canada for only $15 per month. Make as many calls as you want to the U.S. from Canada+ for one low price.
  • Unlimited Canada & U.S. Calling (from Canada only)
 $15/mo.
 
Preferred International Rates
Get preferred international calling rates.
 
$5/mo.
 

Location Cost
Calls within Canada 50¢/minute + airtime (40¢/minute for Prepaid)
Calls to the US 50¢/minute + airtime (40¢/minute for Prepaid)
Calls in the US (local) $1.45/minute + airtime
Calls in the US (long distance) $1.45/minute + airtime
Calls received in the US $1.45/minute + airtime
Calls while roaming internationally $1.45-$4.00/minute (depending on location)
Offshore Roaming (ships, satellite & aeronautical) $7.00/minute
Text Messages received within Canada Free
Text Messages sent within Canada Free
Text Messages sent to the U.S. Free
Text Messages sent internationally Free
Text Messages sent while roaming outside of Canada 75¢/message