Purolator is one of Canada's leading courier services, providing reliable domestic and international parcel delivery. Whether you're a business managing frequent shipments or an individual tracking a single package, Ship24 offers an easy way to track your Purolator deliveries in real-time. With just your tracking number, you can get instant updates on the status of your package.
For businesses looking for a more streamlined solution, Ship24's tracking API can be easily integrated into your system, allowing for automated, real-time tracking of all your Purolator shipments. This API ensures you stay informed on every delivery’s progress, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Purolator is a leading logistics company, offering comprehensive shipping solutions across Canada and internationally. Its Purolator tracking service helps users monitor their shipments easily through several methods.
You can track it on their website by following these steps:
To track on their mobile app, simply:
If you prefer an alternative way to track your parcels, you can use Ship24 by following these steps:
Purolator tracking numbers typically consist of 10 to 12-digit numbers, usually starting with "33" and then followed by 10 numbers. Some examples are:
Alternatively, some combinations can consist of alphanumeric digits like ANR, DCM, or CGJ followed by nine digits (e.g., ANR123456789).
These numbers allow tracking throughout the shipping progress, giving real-time updates on your package's location.
Your Purolator tracking number can be found:
If your tracking information doesn't update immediately, possible reasons include:
For extended delays, contact Purolator’s customer service.
Understanding Purolator's tracking statuses can help you follow the progress of your shipment at each stage. Below is a description of each status you may encounter during the tracking process:
Tracking Status | Description |
Shipper created a label | The sender has created a shipping label, but the package is not yet with Purolator. |
Label information electronically submitted | Purolator has received shipment details, awaiting the package from the sender. |
Picked up by Purolator | Purolator has picked up the package and it is now on its way. |
Arrived at sort facility | The package has reached a sorting facility for processing. |
Departed sort facility | The package has departed the facility, heading to the next destination. |
On vehicle for delivery | The package is on the delivery vehicle and will arrive by the end of the day. |
Shipment delivered | The package has been delivered to its final destination. |
Purolator offers services that covers a range of shipping needs, from small packages to large freight, providing flexibility for businesses and individuals alike.
Purolator offers a variety of shipping solutions to meet different needs within Canada:
For larger, less urgent shipments:
The delivery time may vary depending on which shipping service you have obtained:
Service | Delivery Time |
Purolator Express | Next Business Day |
Purolator Express 9AM | Delivery by 9 a.m. to major cities |
Purolator Express 10:30AM | Delivery by 10:30 a.m. to major cities |
Purolator Express 12PM | Delivery by noon to all provinces and territories |
Purolator Express Evening | Delivery between 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. to major cities |
Purolator Ground | 1 or More Business Days |
Purolator Ground 9AM | Delivery in 2+ business days by 9 a.m. to major cities |
Purolator Ground 10:30AM | Delivery in 2+ business days by 10:30 a.m |
Purolator Ground Evening | Delivery between 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. in 2+ days |
Purolator offers Saturday delivery on select services, such as Purolator Ground and Purolator Express, for both Canadian and U.S. destinations. These services ensure parcels picked up on Fridays are delivered by the end of the day on Saturday. Additionally, shipments picked up on Saturdays are completed by the end of the designated day. However, Sunday deliveries are only available during peak periods, such as the holiday season. Availability varies by location, with urban centers like Ottawa and Edmonton being the primary areas for weekend services.
Purolator provides an extensive international shipping network, reaching over 210 countries. Users can take advantage of this service to ship globally, including to every continent. Moreover, the Purolator tracking system is integrated into its international services, allowing customers to receive detailed, real-time updates on their shipments throughout the entire delivery process. Domestically, Purolator’s network covers 100% of Canadian postal codes, making it an efficient choice for shipments within Canada as well.
To contact Purolator regarding your issues or tracking, you can reach their customer service here:
Service | Contact Information | Availability |
General Customer Service | 1-888-744-7123 | Mon-Fri: 7 AM - 9 PM, Sat-Sun: 8 AM - 8 PM |
Technical Support | 1-800-459-5599 | Mon-Fri: 7 AM - 8 PM ET |
Freight Customer Service | 1-888-302-8819 | Mon-Fri: 7 AM - 8 PM ET |
Email Support | custserv@purolator.com | Response in 72 hours |
Social Media Support | @PurolatorHelp | 24/7 with inquiries handled Mon-Fri, 9 AM - 9 PM ET |
Mailing Address | PO Box 4800, Stn. Main Concord, ON L4K 0K1 | N/A |
Purolator has steadily expanded its services beyond Canada, increasingly serving customers in the United States, offering reliable and efficient shipping solutions across borders.
Purolator, founded in 1960 as Trans Canadian Couriers Ltd., has grown into one of Canada's premier courier services, with Canada Post holding a 91% ownership stake. The company operates a vast network of 175 operations facilities and over 100 shipping centers across Canada, handling millions of packages each year. Purolator also extends its reach internationally through Purolator International, offering efficient cross-border logistics between Canada and the U.S. Known for its early adoption of online tracking and pickup services in 1997, the company continues to innovate, particularly in sustainability with hybrid-electric and electric vehicles.
In addition to its business operations, Purolator is dedicated to social responsibility through programs like Purolator Tackle Hunger®, which has provided over 18 million meals to food banks since 2003. The company also focuses on reducing its environmental impact by implementing route optimization and a no-idling policy for its delivery fleet. With revenue exceeding $2.7 billion in 2023, Purolator remains a leader in both logistics services and corporate responsibility.