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Best Internet Providers in Buffalo, SD

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Top 4 Internet Service Providers in Buffalo, SD

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1. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
12 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 69.99/mo
100% Available

2. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

3. West River Cooperative Telephone Company

98.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
250 Mbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 71.00/mo
98.1% Available

4. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

Best Internet Providers in Buffalo

When navigating the options for internet service in Buffalo, SD, fiber internet should be your prime consideration due to its superior speed and reliability. Among the available providers, West River Cooperative Telephone Company stands out as the top choice. With a commendable coverage of 98.1% across Buffalo, this fiber provider offers blazing-fast download speeds of up to 250 Mbps—ensuring a seamless online experience for everything from streaming to video conferencing. At a starting price of $71 per month, it presents excellent value for those looking to harness the power of fiber optics.

While fiber is the gold standard, you may also find appeal in wireless solutions like 5G home internet, which are beginning to make their mark. Although Verizon's 5G internet covers a modest 6.8% of Buffalo, it offers download speeds of up to 50 Mbps starting at $50 per month. This can be an attractive alternative for those in covered areas seeking flexibility or for homes that may not yet have fiber access.

Exploring these options can help you determine the best fit for your needs, ensuring you have a fast and reliable internet connection that keeps up with your digital demands.

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Average download speed in Buffalo:

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Based on 1 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Buffalo

  1. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Buffalo
  2. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  3. West River Cooperative Telephone Company - Fast download speeds in Buffalo and most Fiber availability
  4. Starlink - Widely available

Fastest Internet Providers in Buffalo

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Buffalo By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Consolidated Telcom Fiber 1 Gbps 2%
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber 250 Mbps 98%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 4%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
West River Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber 250 Mbps 98%
Consolidated Telcom Fiber 1 Gbps 2%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Buffalo

Internet service providers in Buffalo use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 100%
Cable - 100%
DSL - 100%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Buffalo, SD

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101 Ramsland
Buffalo, SD 57720
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Highway 85- Junction 20
Buffalo, SD 57720

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