Give us a call
Our experts can help you find the right plan at the right price.
Call: (844) 451-2720
Advertiser Disclosure While this page may contain offers from our partners, our opinions are our own. Here's how we rate providers
Internet providers in Bozeman, MT
Shop the best Bozeman internet providers. Compare internet plan pricing and speeds from DSL, cable and fiber-optic providers in your area.
Shop local providers
Internet providers in your area
Jump to section
Bozeman, MT internet providers
| Provider | ||||
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
CenturyLink  | $65.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.485% |
| CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 61% |
| Montana Internet | $65.00 | 8 - 7 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Montana Opticom | $9.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 44% |
| BCIIDAHO | - | - | DSL | 2.554% |
| BCIIDAHO | - | - | Wired | 2.450% |
| BCIIDAHO | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.095% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Wispwest.net | $40.17 | 5 - 35 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| BCIIDAHO | - | - | Wireless | 2.340% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Bozeman internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
37081
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.97%
3 providers - 98.96%
4+ providers - 42.98%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Bozeman is comparable to the rest of Montana - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bozeman area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Bozeman residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 45% of those living in Bozeman.
There are eight internet providers serving the Bozeman area, and 99.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bozeman's eight internet providers, prices start at $40.17 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Bozeman
The largest internet providers in Bozeman are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and Montana Internet bringing cable and DSL options to Bozeman.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Bozeman residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 61% of the area. Bozeman’s third most-available internet provider, Montana Internet, offers DSL to around 100% of Bozeman residents.
Spectrum cable internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Bozeman covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bozeman residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bozeman, $45.02.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bozeman, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Bozeman. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bozeman's providers, 212 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Bozeman covering 61% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Bozeman 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bozeman, $45.02.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bozeman, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Bozeman. These download speeds are available to 61% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bozeman's providers, 212 Mbps.
Montana Internet DSL internet
|
|
|
|
|
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Montana Internet offers broadband to all households in Bozeman covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Montana Internet uses telephone lines in Bozeman 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 Montana Internet start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Bozeman, $45.02.
Montana Internet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 8 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $8.13 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bozeman, $0.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Montana Internet offers download speeds up to 7 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Bozeman. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Bozeman's providers, 212 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Bozeman, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Bozeman, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Bozeman and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Bozeman at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Bozeman at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Bozeman residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Bozeman may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Bozeman cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bozeman?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Bozeman with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.485% of households in Bozeman. The next fastest internet provider in Bozeman is BCIIDAHO, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 1.095% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bozeman?
Montana Opticom offers the cheapest internet in Bozeman with plans starting at $9.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bozeman, $45.02.
Is fiber internet available in Bozeman?
Montana Opticom is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bozeman, covering 44% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in Bozeman and is available to 4.485% 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 much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
How can we help?
Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for internet news and promos
By subscribing, you agree to receive Allconnect newsletter and promotional emails. Your privacy is important to us.