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Internet providers in Batavia, NY
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Batavia, NY internet providers
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Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Empire Access | $50 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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?Batavia internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Batavia is comparable to the rest of New York - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Batavia area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Batavia 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 100% of those living in Batavia.
There are five internet providers serving the Batavia area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Batavia's five internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Batavia
The largest internet providers in Batavia are Verizon, Spectrum, and Empire Access bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Batavia.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Batavia residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Batavia’s third most-available internet provider, Empire Access, offers fiber-optic to around 100% of Batavia residents.

Verizon 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 Verizon offers broadband to all households in Batavia covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Batavia 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 Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Batavia, $48.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Batavia, $1.17.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Batavia. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Batavia's providers, 230 Mbps.

Spectrum cable 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.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Batavia covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Batavia 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 Batavia, $48.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Batavia, $1.17.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Batavia. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Batavia's providers, 230 Mbps.
Empire Access fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from Empire Access offers broadband to all households in Batavia covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Empire Access is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Batavia than other internet types.
Internet prices for Empire Access start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Batavia, $48.99.
Empire Access customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Batavia, $1.17.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Empire Access offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Batavia. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Batavia's providers, 230 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Batavia, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Batavia, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Batavia and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Batavia at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Batavia at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Batavia residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Batavia?
Empire Access is the fastest internet provider in Batavia with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Batavia. The next fastest internet provider in Batavia is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Batavia?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in Batavia with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Batavia, $48.99.
Is fiber internet available in Batavia?
Empire Access is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Batavia, covering 100% of the city.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.