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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. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 49.2%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 6.8%
  • 5. 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: 26.3%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.8%

Best Internet Providers in Buffalo, TX

In Buffalo, Texas, Kinetic by Windstream tops the list of internet providers with DSL and fiber connections. Covering 57% of the area, it offers speeds up to 1 Gbps. Starting at $39.99 per month, it suits households needing high-speed internet for streaming or teleworking. DSL is available to 60% of residents, but fiber only reaches 24%, suggesting room for growth in high-speed service.

Viasat Internet, using satellite technology, ranks second with 100% coverage. Though universally available, it provides lower speeds of 150 Mbps. With a starting price of $119.99 per month, Viasat's cost reflects the premium for widespread reach and reliability, especially in rural areas.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet ranks third, available to only 6.80% of Buffalo. It offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps and starts at $39.95 per month. Even with limited coverage, EarthLink's 5G technology provides a modern alternative, though it's not widely accessible in the city. While satellite remains universally available, cable only covers 13% of Buffalo.

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
  • T-Mobile
  • 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
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 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
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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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