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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 90% |
| Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 99% |
| Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 97% |
| Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Cable | 21% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Central Texas Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 51% |
| Ranch Wireless | $29.95 | 1 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 20% |
*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?Bulverde internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Bulverde is comparable to the rest of Texas - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Bulverde area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Bulverde residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 90% of those living in Bulverde.
There are six internet providers serving the Bulverde area, and 89.98% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Bulverde's six internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Bulverde
The largest internet providers in Bulverde are Spectrum, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing cable and satellite options to Bulverde.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Bulverde residents, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Bulverde’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Bulverde residents.
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 nearly all households in Bulverde covering 90% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Bulverde 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 Bulverde, $46.23.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Bulverde, $1.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Bulverde. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Bulverde's providers, 91 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 Bulverde covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bulverde 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 Bulverde, $46.23.
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 Bulverde, $1.85.
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 Bulverde. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Bulverde's providers, 91 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Bulverde covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Bulverde 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Bulverde, $46.23.
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 Bulverde, $1.85.
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 Bulverde. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Bulverde's providers, 91 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Bulverde?
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Bulverde with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Bulverde. The next fastest internet provider in Bulverde is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 90% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Bulverde?
Ranch Wireless offers the cheapest internet in Bulverde with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Bulverde, $46.23.
Is fiber internet available in Bulverde?
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Bulverde, covering 97% of the city.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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