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Internet providers in Bolivar, MO
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Bolivar, MO internet providers
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Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 9.354% |
Sho-Me Technologies | - | - | Fiber-optic | 16% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Total Highspeed LLC | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
King Street Wireless | - | - | Wireless | 90% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Bolivar internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bolivar is slightly higher than the rest of Missouri - 90%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bolivar area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Bolivar residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 24% of the area. No cable providers are currently available in Bolivar, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Bolivar area, and 16.22% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bolivar's six internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Bolivar
The largest internet providers in Bolivar are Windstream, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Bolivar.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to nearly all Bolivar residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Bolivar’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Bolivar residents.

Windstream DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to all households in Bolivar covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines in Bolivar to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Bolivar, $43.33.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bolivar, $2.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Bolivar. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Bolivar's providers, 79 Mbps.

HughesNet satellite internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Bolivar covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bolivar where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Bolivar, $43.33.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bolivar, $2.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Bolivar. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Bolivar's providers, 79 Mbps.

Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Bolivar covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bolivar where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for Viasat start at $50/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Bolivar, $43.33.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bolivar, $2.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Bolivar. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Bolivar's providers, 79 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bolivar?
Sho-Me Technologies is the fastest internet provider in Bolivar with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 16% of households in Bolivar. The next fastest internet provider in Bolivar is Total Highspeed LLC, offering download speeds up to 500 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bolivar?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Bolivar with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bolivar, $43.33.
Is fiber internet available in Bolivar?
Sho-Me Technologies is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bolivar, covering 16% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in Bolivar and is available to 9.354% of households.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.