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Wise
Rate 0.9795 · Fee A$26.03
You send
A$1,000
Recipient gets
C$954
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Quick answer: The best AUD to CAD exchange rate in May 2026 is offered by Wise, delivering 953.98 CAD on a 1,000 AUD transfer with a fee of A$26.03.
Last reviewed: by Awais Imran, Reviews Editor
Sending A$1,000 from AUD to CAD. Sorted by best value — most money received.
Source: SendMoneyCompare · Data updated every 6 hours from live provider APIs
Looking for the best AUD to CAD exchange rate? Compare real-time rates, fees, and delivery times from 15+ money transfer providers to find the cheapest way to convert Australian Dollar to Canadian Dollar.
The AUD/CAD exchange rate fluctuates throughout the day. Specialist money transfer providers typically offer rates 1–4% better than banks, which can mean significant savings on every transfer. Our comparison shows you the exact CAD amount you'll receive from each provider after all fees and exchange rate markups.
Exchange rate
0.9795
Fee
A$26.03
Recipient gets
C$953.98
Speed
Instant to 2 days
Different providers excel at different things. Here's who's best for each use case on the AUD to CAD route.
Cheapest transfer
Wise
Delivers the most CAD for your money
Fastest transfer
Wise
Delivers in Instant to 2 days
Cash pickup
Remitly
Widest cash pickup network
Bank transfer
Wise
Best rate for bank deposit to CAD
See how much your recipient would get for common transfer amounts.
Wise
0.98 · Instant to 2 days
TorFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
XE
0.97 · 1-4 business days
CurrencyFair
0.97 · 1-2 business days
OFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
Remitly
0.97 · Minutes to 3-5 days
Wise
0.98 · Instant to 2 days
TorFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
XE
0.97 · 1-4 business days
CurrencyFair
0.97 · 1-2 business days
OFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
Remitly
0.97 · Minutes to 3-5 days
Wise
0.98 · Instant to 2 days
TorFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
XE
0.97 · 1-4 business days
CurrencyFair
0.97 · 1-2 business days
OFX
0.97 · 1-3 business days
Remitly
0.97 · Minutes to 3-5 days
Fees for AUD to CAD transfers vary by provider — from free to A$5–10 with specialist services. Banks typically charge A$25–50 per wire plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. The bigger cost factor is usually the exchange rate markup, not the fee. Always compare the total CAD received.
The true cost of a money transfer has two components:
Transfer fee
The upfront charge — typically A$0–A$10 with specialist providers.
Exchange rate markup
The hidden cost — the difference between the provider's rate and the mid-market rate (0.9809).
Delivery times for AUD to CAD transfers range from minutes (with express options) to 3–5 business days for standard bank wires. Most specialist providers deliver within 1–2 business days.
Exchange rates change constantly. Use our comparison table above to see real-time AUD to CAD rates from every provider. The mid-market rate is shown for reference — look for providers offering rates closest to it.
Specialist transfer providers like Wise, Remitly, and OFX typically offer the best total value. Compare the total CAD received (after fees and rate markup) rather than just the fee or rate alone.
Transfer speeds vary by provider: some deliver within minutes, while standard bank wires take 2–5 business days. Express options are available from most specialist providers for a small additional fee.
Specialist providers are almost always cheaper. Banks typically charge A$25–50 per transfer plus a 2–5% exchange rate markup. Specialist providers like Wise, Revolut, and Remitly charge A$0–10 with markups under 1%, saving you significantly on every transfer.
Enter your exact amount to see personalised quotes from every provider on this route.
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