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Internet Providers in Buffalo, Texas

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Home Internet in Buffalo, TX

  • 1. Kinetic by Windstream
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 57%
    Buffalo speed tests confirm high speeds for Kinetic by Windstream
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 6.8%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Zito Media
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 21.8%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22.9%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.8%

Best Internet Providers in Buffalo, TX

Serving 60% of Buffalo, Texas, Windstream reigns as the top internet service provider in the area. This tech juggernaut provides fast fiber and DSL connections peaking at an impressive 1 Gbps. For heavy internet users like gamers or binge-watchers, it's a top-tier choice. Balancing speed with affordability, its plans starting at $39.99 per month could be a strong selling point for Buffalo's residents.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet, however, should also be on the radar of Buffalo's denizens. They hold the distinction of blanketing the entire city with their services, providing full 100% coverage. As the city's second leading provider, Viasat offers a satellite connection with download speeds reaching as high as 30 Mbps. Although its starting price, $49.99 per month, is higher than Windstream's, it holds its own in terms of value. Hughesnet, another satellite provider operates at a similar level, offering download speeds of 25 Mbps and identical starting prices to Viasat. This makes Hughesnet and Viasat invaluable to locations in Buffalo where wired connections might buckle, ensuring constant internet access to residents.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
6.75%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Zito Media
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Kinetic by Windstream
56.97%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Buffalo, TX

Provider Connection Types in Buffalo, TX

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Buffalo, TX
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
60.5%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
23.75%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
13.469999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Buffalo, TX

Provider Type Top Speed
Kinetic by Windstream DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Zito Media Cable 300 Mbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Buffalo, TX

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Kinetic by Windstream $24.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Zito Media $29.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Nextlink Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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